Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a bright star from our school community. Caleb White, a Pinson Valley High School senior and student-athlete, has left us far too soon. Please join us in extending prayerful thoughts of comfort and peace during this difficult time.
Jefferson County Schools
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We are Alabama’s second-largest public school district serving over 35,000 students in 57 schools located throughout Jefferson County.
- Congratulations to @gonsoulinwalter for being selected as the Jefferson County School District’s Superintendent! Thank you for your heart to serve the students and communities of Jefferson County!
- Congrats to Dr. Craig Pouncey on being named Superintendent of the Year!!! We are so thankful for your leadership! bit.ly/superpouncey
- Congratulations to Deputy Superintendent Dr. Orletta Rush! She received the Truman M. Pierce Leadership Award from the Alabama Association of Elementary School Administrators. @orush2.
- We are taking steps to make sure our students, faculty, and staff are safe when classes resume. We have started the process of professionally deep cleaning all of our buildings. #JEFCOEDSTRONG
- 🏆HUGE NEWS for JEFCOED and Alabama!🏆 Dr. Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr. is officially the NATIONAL Superintendent of the Year, proving once again that his commitment to students knows no bounds! Stay Tuned! Much more to come. We are #JEFCOEDProud!! #NationalSuperintendentoftheYear
- When you ask your superintendent to give you his biggest #JEFCOEDBackToSchool smile! 😃@craigpouncey welcomes all students and staff back to the best school year yet! #lovepubliceducation #bestsuperever
- "No matter what your position is, administrator, teacher, lunchroom worker, custodian, bus driver, etc, never underestimate the impact that they have on your students each and every day!" - Neal Underwood #jefcoedpd #jefcoedbacktoschool
- Gardendale's Kelby Collins receives his commemorative @UANextFootball All-America Game jersey in recognition of his selection to the all-star event. Congratulations, Kelby!! We are proud to have you represent @ghsrockets and JEFCOED on the national stage. @jefcoedathletic 🚀
- “If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short & there is no time for hate.” Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot
- Swearing in our newest board member for seat #5, Mrs. Carita Venable. We are thankful for Mrs. Venable’s passion to serve & look forward to her leadership in our school district as we work to ensure that our students are #Ready4Tomorrow!
- Leading by example — Deputy Superintendent Dr. Orletta Rush recently earned the Certified Instructional Leader Program certification, administered by @clasleaders. Join us in congratulating Dr. Rush on this prestigious accomplishment!! #JEFCOEDProud @orush2 @gonsoulinwalter
- Dr. Pouncey, as well as his family and executive staff, are being honored in Montgomery today at the Alabama Superintendent of the Year Program sponsored by Classworks! #superpouncey #weloveoursuper
























