Brighton School

JEFCOED Family, To prioritize the safety of our students and employees, Jefferson County Schools will be closed today, Monday March 31, 2025. Students and employees should not ...

Jefferson County Schools has named Leslie Miller Chatta and Shernell Lewis as the district’s teachers of the year. Chatta won in the elementary division. Lewis won in the second...

The Jefferson County Board of Education will have a Board Meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10:00 a.m at the Board's office, 2100 18th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama. Cli...

Jefferson County Schools Superintendent Dr. Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr. has been named the National Superintendent of the Year by AASA The School Superintendents Association. The a...

Today, the School Superintendents of Alabama recognized Dr. Walter Gonsoulin for being named Alabama's Superintendent of the Year in October 2024. They celebrated his leadership, ...

The Pinson Valley Indians capped off an incredible season with a hard-fought battle in the AHSAA Class 6A State Championship game, finishing as the 2025 state runner-up. While the...

In honor of Black History Month, the Shades Valley High School Choir delivered a moving performance at the Jefferson County Board of Education. Their beautiful voices filled the ...

🍎 Celebrating our Exceptional Educators Join us in honoring the incredible teachers who have made it to the Teacher of the Year finalist list this year! Elementary School...

We invite you to celebrate Black History Month with JEFCOED Storybook Adventures. 💛📖 Losing yourself in a good book is a wonderful way to learn about our past and the heroes who...

Last week, Jefferson County Schools held its Mid-Year Continuous Improvement Leadership Team meeting . The gathering brought together district and school leadership to collaborate...

January was National Mentoring Month and we send a huge shout out to our awesome Building Mentors, Ms. Tina Bair, Mrs. Kimberly Small, and Mrs. Anetra Thrash, and to our Lead Ment...

🎉NATIONAL SIGNING DAY✍🏽 | Congratulations to our student-athletes who officially signed letters of intent to continue their academic and athletic journeys at the next level! We lo...

January is School Board Recognition Month, and we are proud of our school board's leadership! Our school board members are committed to Building Tomorrow's Future by ensuring ever...

The Jefferson County Board of Education has Child Find procedures that ensure that all children within its jurisdiction, aged three (3) to twenty-one (21), regardless of the sever...

⚠️ PUBLIC NOTICE: DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS According to the Alabama Administrative Code, 290-8-9-08 (2) (h), an education agency must retain a copy of education records for five (...

We are pleased to announce that applications for the Pre-K Program for the 2025-2026 school year are now open. Application Period: Start Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 End...

Happy National Fourth Graders Day! National 4th Graders Day is celebrated on the second Monday in January, which this year is January 13. Fourth-grade students are taking on more...

Due to the possibility of winter weather, Jefferson County Schools and offices will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025. There will also be no sports, extracurricular activities...

Season's Readings everyone! Brighton School is excited to share books being read aloud by Brighton School's faculty and staff during this holiday break. The read aloud will be pos...

🏀 Game On 🏀 It's time to take JEFCOED-TV to the court! We are excited to announce that several JEFCOED Basketball games will be live-streamed on JEFCOED-TV. This is your courtside...