Congratulations to Erin Ennis, JCPS February 2024 Certified Employee of the Month!
Ennis is a MTSS Coach at Benson Elementary who always has the best interest of the students at heart. Her positive attitude has created a great rapport with teachers and students. She goes beyond her position to make sure that all students are receiving the extra help they need.
Let's give a round of applause to Erin Ennis!👏
In observance of President's Day, there will be no school on Monday, February 19th for JCPS students on the traditional calendar.
Happy Valentine's Day 💖
Johnston County Public Schools offers many career opportunities for aspiring professionals and we are hiring! Discover why Johnston County is an ideal location to live and work, and why JCPS is the best place for a career. With competitive pay, state health benefits, and incentives, we are the place to grow. Check out our Job Fair on Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 PM. Hope to see you there!😎
It's Abraham Lincoln's birthday! Lincoln became the United States' 16th President in 1861, until his assassination in 1865. 🇺🇸
Today kicks off National Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America Week (FCCLA), and we want to acknowledge JCPS who make a difference with FCCLA.
FCCLA functions as an integral part of the Family and Consumer Sciences education curriculum. Members develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.
We applaud the students and their advisors for making a difference in their communities!👏
#FCCLA
Congratulations to Brandy Peters who was named the 2023-2024 JCPS School Counselor of the Year!
As the grand finale to National School Counseling Week, school counselors from every corner of the district came together for the first JCPS School Counselor Celebration. It was a time to converse, collaborate, and celebrate one another for the important work they do within our schools.
Congratulations Ms. Peters! 👏👏
Stay tuned for an upcoming feature on our school counselor of the year.
#NationalSchoolCounselingWeek #GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
IDEAL Academy at South Johnston High is currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year!
There will also be an Open House on Tuesday March 26, 2024 from 6-7 PM.
The IDEAL Academy at South Johnston High School is a 4-year opportunity for students to obtain skills and college credits in environmental sciences, agriculture and leadership. This unique opportunity is a collaboration between Johnston County Public Schools and the University of Mount Olive. Students have the opportunity to obtain a high school diploma and Associate Degree within 4 years.
For more information on IDEAL Academy, visit here: https://bit.ly/3uqh9Lw
Johnston County Public Schools offers many career opportunities for aspiring professionals and we are hiring! Discover why Johnston County is an ideal location to live and work, and why JCPS is the best place for a career. With competitive pay, state health benefits, and incentives, we are the place to grow. Check out our Job Fair on Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 PM. Hope to see you there!😎
JCPS hosted its Fall Special Recognition Celebration at Smithfield-Selma High!
Students and staff were recognized for academic, athletic, extracurricular, and extraordinary achievements. It was an outstanding example of the hard work happening all around JCPS.
Congratulations to all recipients! For pictures and a full list of names, https://bit.ly/3ODOCJh
We are elated to introduce the newly named Swift Creek Elementary School.
Part of the voter-approved 2022 Bond Referendum, the newest school in the district has the capacity for nearly 950 pre-K through fifth grade students. It has vibrant open spaces with an energetic flair, while providing safe and secure learning spaces for students and staff.
For more information on the newly named Swift Creek Elementary, visit here: https://www.johnston.k12.nc.us/page/swiftcreekelementary. 🏫
Today kicks off National School Counseling Week!
This week provides a wonderful opportunity to highlight the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success, and plan for a career.
Our hats are off to every JCPS school counselor this week, and every week! Thank you!✨
#NSCW24
February is Career and Technical Education Month!
CTE prepares students for high-wage, high-skill, and high-demand careers. The program provides JCPS students the opportunity to learn skills and earn vital certifications setting them on a career path before graduating.
We applaud the CTE administrators, teachers, and students for their hard work!👏
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
February is National Children's Dental Health Month!
Developing good habits at an early age, and scheduling regular dental visits helps children to get a good start on a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums.🦷
It's Groundhog Day!
Will we have six more weeks of Winter, or an early Spring? Punxsutawney Phil will makes his prediction today.
February is Black History Month!❤💛💚
#BlackHistoryMonth
Johnston County Public Schools offers many career opportunities for aspiring professionals and we are hiring! Discover why Johnston County is an ideal location to live and work, and why JCPS is the best place for a career. With competitive pay, state health benefits, and incentives, we are the place to grow. Check out our Job Fair on Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 PM. Hope to see you there!😎
Congratulations to Cole Rabuse, a student at Cleveland High, on his internship with the NC Department of Transportation! He will be highlighted tomorrow on all NCDOT social media platforms.
Through JCPS Career and Technical Education program, Rabuse earned drone certifications that helped him land this amazing opportunity!
Thank you to NCDOT for their partnership in education, and for highlighting Rabuse and the skills that have already helped him succeed!:drone:
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
Johnston County Early College Academy is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year!
Eighth grade families interested can visit the open house to learn about the school, meet ECA and JCC staff, and have their questions answered. 📚
Check out the international traveling Anne Frank exhibit on Tuesday, Jan. 30 from 5 PM - 6:30 PM at Four Oaks Middle!
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
