![Student Signs a letter of intent to continue his athletic career with Jacksonville State University. He is surrounded by his family and is smiling brightly.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_2dafe385-6f3c-45bb-9e5f-5ae6d7b7fb4f.jpeg)
February 6, 2025
🎉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...
![Image thanking JEFCOED School Board Members. It has a theme of "Building Tomorrow's Future" with legos. Ronnie Dixon (Board President), Stephanie Floyd (Board Vice President), Walter Curry (Board Member), Glenn Durough (Board Member), Carita Venable (Board Member)](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_d7faeb9b-6433-4a61-8244-b76b23e16fab.png)
January 23, 2025
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...
![Help Child Find Locate Children with Disabilities](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_fc4304cf-e19b-45a0-b982-736ba4adb14c.png)
January 21, 2025
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...
![Notice: Destruction of Records Hands filing through folders](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_53736cdf-24e2-4b66-9867-379b73624d45.png)
January 16, 2025
⚠️ 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 (...
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January 15, 2025
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...
![JEFCOED Schools Closed Friday, January 10, 2025. Yellow Road sign in front of icy weather image.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_bad69414-82c9-4ffb-b509-fcc5837f1588.png)
January 8, 2025
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...
![JEFCOED TV Basketball Live Stream on JEFCOED-TV, Apple TV logo, Fire TV logo, and Roku logo](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_dd37f6d8-61f5-420b-a2e2-41cca11582af.png)
December 4, 2024
🏀 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...
![Apply Now. 2025-2026 Applications Open Now. Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School. Application Deadline: February 14, 2025 Picture of globe on stand.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_2bdd4d00-2ed7-46fe-bf06-3c1a50a8fb72.png)
December 2, 2024
The Jefferson County International Baccalaureate program is currently accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. Click here to view the application in English. ...
![Alabama 2024 State Report Card. JEFCOED logo. Image of an arrow going up with the number 82 in front. A young girl is reading inside the 8 and a teenage boy is doing math inside the 2.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_64599cf8-5d5c-4bd9-b7c0-77c5fb6557d6.png)
November 22, 2024
The Jefferson County School district improved from an 81 to an 82 on the most recent Alabama State report card. In addition, 70% of JEFCOED schools saw growth in their report car...
![JEFCOED Journal](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_b34b26eb-3b1a-4b55-ba60-8bd6b807973c.png)
November 22, 2024
Superintendent's Message Hello JEFCOED Family, As we wind down school right before Thanksgiving, we’ve got some good news to share today. JEFCOED has gone up on the state rep...
![Dr G At Desk](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_c1b66fbb-0001-4577-bd8a-c6290d4fa818.png)
November 6, 2024
Join Dr. Gonsoulin, Superintendent of Jefferson County Schools, as he shares important updates for our district, including recent changes to our school board.
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![Board Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_ee7b7b66-1a80-4ddb-affb-885627e727b7.png)
October 25, 2024
The Jefferson County Board of Education will hold its annual meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. at the Board's office, 2100 18th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, a...
![Art Truck Ribbon Cutting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_c4f39186-de6a-4772-928a-df0b1edd228f.jpeg)
October 24, 2024
JEFCOED is excited to announce the launch of its latest mobile art education initiative, the Mobile Visual Art Expressions Box Truck, our second mobile classroom, an innovative an...
![Gonsoulin SSA 1](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_fb09ebc7-c4bd-4474-b80e-09cbdc0aa573.jpeg)
October 16, 2024
Jefferson County Schools Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin has been chosen as the Alabama/Schneider Electric 2025 Superintendent of the Year, as awarded by the School Superinte...
![Dr. Gonsoulin](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_eb345835-37a3-4a4e-8756-002a05c19afb.png)
![E-Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_23b781e7-3065-4973-92b4-ec64c1308f58.png)
October 10, 2024
Parents & Students, No School on October 14th which is a scheduled E-Learning Day. Students will not report to campus but instead will learn at home and complete assignments ...
![Board Meeting Graphic](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_275dfc58-6745-4ea6-bbd4-27a0f52c02b9.png)
October 9, 2024
The Jefferson County Board of Education will have a Special Called Board meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. for the purpose of conducting general board business, ...
![Opportunity Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_4098e6da-82de-43cb-9f09-d3ec3c3acbe7.png)
October 8, 2024
Tomorrow October 8th on this day (All 6th), (Select 7th), (Select 8th), (All 11th), & (All 12th) grade students will not report to campus but instead will learn at home and comp...
![Decorative image that says National Principals Month and Thank you for everything !](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools__al_ar/article/image/large_d986584d-1769-494a-9f56-6a7324bf6718.png)
October 4, 2024
This October, Jefferson County Schools proudly celebrates National School Principals Month, a time to recognize and highlight the essential role principals play in the success of ...