February 2, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools began its annual Math Field Day competition in January at the elementary and middle school levels. Students from 4th through 12th g...
February 2, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools is proud to highlight the unique contribution of school counselors to the public education landscape during National School Counsel...
January 30, 2024
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Two Jefferson High School (JHS) students are excited to promote the MedEd partnership between Jefferson County Schools (JCS), WVU Medicine, and Blue R...
January 25, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools JROTC students made a generous donation to the JCS Shoe and Coat Fund at a regular meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Educati...
December 21, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County residents watching this year's Miss America's Teen pageant will see a familiar face as Washington High School (WHS) senior Allison Dodson r...
December 21, 2023
Students from all four JCS middle schools have earned a place in the inaugural West Virginia Middle School All-State Band. It's the first time middle school musicians in West Vir...
December 19, 2023
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Members of Driswood Elementary School's Student Education Association developed their community service and leadership skills by organizing a food dr...
December 14, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools (JCS) once again offered holiday cheer to neurodiverse students and their families with its third annual Sensory Santa. The event al...
December 13, 2023
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools (JCS) middle school students had an admirable showing at the annual West Virginia FFA Career Development Events on December 7. FFA te...
December 12, 2023
The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) has named Donald Showen as Washington High School's (WHS) new principal. Mr. Showen is a familiar face to the WHS community, having...
December 11, 2023
The 2023-24 school year marked the creation of a new student-led Hispanic Club at Wildwood Middle School (WMS). WMS Aide Dalia Rodriguez said she got the ball rolling because she w...
December 7, 2023
Seven students from Jefferson County Schools will travel to Charleston in February for the 2024 West Virginia All-State Band. Six Washington High School (WHS) students and one Jef...
December 1, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools congratulates Chief Human Resource Officer Amy Loring on receiving the Greg Bailey Award at the annual West Virginia Association of...
December 1, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - Jefferson County Schools is grateful for two gifts from the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown to support students in need during this season of giving. Shepherdsto...
December 1, 2023
The Jefferson County Schools Parent Education Resource Center (PERC) sponsored a special event to support JCS families as their students move from school to adulthood. The annual P...
November 29, 2023
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. -- A JCS middle school teacher has received recognition from a national historical organization. The West Virginia State Society of the National Society of th...
November 17, 2023
Jefferson County Schools extends its gratitude to the Friends of Music for helping to fund a Fender Rumble 500-watt bass amplifier for the Washington High School music department...
November 17, 2023
RANSON, W.Va. -- JCS students enrolled in the MedEd program visited the Jefferson Medical Center and Family Medicine Circle in Ranson on November 14. Students had the opportunity ...
November 16, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Students in Jefferson County Schools continue to benefit from an in-school reading program sponsored by the Shepherdstown and Charles Town Rotary Clubs. The...
November 16, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Ten Washington High School students will advance to this year's West Virginia American Choral Directors All-State Honors Choir following a rigorous audition...