March is American Red Cross Month!
Red Cross volunteers and staff work to deliver vital services – from providing relief and support to those in crisis, to helping you be prepared to respond in emergencies.❤
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A friendly reminder - No school on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 for students on the traditional calendar.

Check out this student-led community event at Clayton Middle School on Monday, March 4 from 5-7 PM!
Students have worked hard training, studying, and designing their own to tours. They would love to share it with you! 📚
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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 this Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 PM. Hope to see you there!😎
To register for the job fair, complete this registration form: https://bit.ly/3I50LTU

Amanda Johnson is WRAL's Teacher of the Week!
A special education teacher at Cleveland High, Johnson's passion and love shines not only with her students, but colleagues and the families as well.
Tune in to WRAL today at noon, and Saturday morning to see the interview!🌟
You can also watch the video at: https://bit.ly/3uMrKRf
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JCPS hosted a student teacher early contract signing day!
Six current JCPS student teachers, signed early contracts committing to beginning their careers with JCPS for the start of the 2024-2025 school year. This cohort of the newest educators will undoubtedly bring their energy and knowledge to their respective schools.
JCPS is ecstatic to have them on board. Welcome to the team!✨
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We are so excited to release the names of our 20 semifinalists for this year's Flame for Learning Teacher of the Year Award!
We will release the names at 12 PM today!

Congratulations to this year's 20 Flame for Learning Award (FFLA) semifinalists!
These teachers have been recognized by their principals and colleagues as individuals who have a flame for education that spreads like wildfire throughout their students, classrooms, and schools!
We look forward to highlighting the journey to announcing the 2024 Flame for Learning winner on Tuesday, April 23, 2024!
CONGRATUALTIONS SEMIFINALISTS!!!

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!😎
To register for the job fair, complete this registration form: https://bit.ly/3I50LTU

Last night, JCPS celebrated the 2024 Leading with the Heart recipients!💝
The event, inspired by Mike Krzyzewski’s book, “Leading with the Heart,” recognizes those staff members throughout the school system that demonstrate leadership, compassion, and heart on a daily basis. One person from every school as well as central services was nominated by their peers, because of their unwavering commitment and dedication to their role.
We honor the 53 amazing members of the JCPS family for their work that clearly does not go unnoticed! Thank you!✨
Stay tuned for an event recap video...
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Last night, JCPS celebrated our 2024 Leading with the Heart recipients!💝
The event, inspired by Mike Krzyzewski’s book, “Leading with the Heart,” recognizes those staff members throughout the school system that demonstrate leadership, compassion, and heart on a daily basis. One person from every school as well as central services was nominated by their peers, because of their unwavering commitment and dedication to their role.
We appreciate and honor all 53 members of the JCPS family for their work that clearly does not go unnoticed. Thank you!✨
Stay tuned for a recap video...
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George Washington, the first president of the United States, was born on this day in 1732. 🇺🇸

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!😎
To register for the job fair, complete this registration form: https://bit.ly/3I50LTU

JCPS is actively searching for an Assistant Superintendent of Exceptional Children!
The person will play a critical leadership role which directly affects the acceleration of improved student outcomes for students with special needs in JCPS. This role will direct, monitor and strengthen programs and ensure all services are implemented within federal, state, and local regulations.
The Assistant Superintendent will coordinate the efforts of federal, state and local agencies, private specialists, parents, and department supervisors to provide the services needed by JCPS students, working to eliminate disparities in achievement and ensure college and career readiness for students with special needs.
If you are interested in this role and would love to join the JCPS team, click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/49Ddn0n

Many JCPS staff members stepped away today, and took advantage of the many health perks at the Wellness Fair. Around 35 vendors were at West Johnston High to offer information and services including chiropractic care, local farm to table opportunities, and even a mini Zumba class.
Thank you to all of the individuals who had a hand in making this a special event for our staff! 🌞
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Today is President's Day, honoring the first U.S. President, George Washington!🇺🇸

In observance of President's Day, there is no school on Monday, February 19th, for JCPS students on the traditional calendar.

Lainee Everette received a February 2024 Character Education Award!
Everette was selected for the character trait that best encapsulates her unique combination of talents. As a member of the Four Oaks Middle cheer team, track team, student government, and Beta Club, she consistently gives her all, exceeding expectations in every role.
Keep shining!🎇
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Samantha Cabrera earned a February 2024 Character Education Award!
She is the president of Meadow School's Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE) club, and manages the girls basketball and soccer teams. Cabrera is also an active participant in the Reading Buddies Club, which visits a first grade class each week to read with younger students. She is the epitome of a loyal friend and student.
A big round of applause for Samantha Cabrera!🎆
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Abigayle Pelton is our first February 2024 Character Education Award recipient!
Pelton is a positive role model for all students at South Johnston High, and her compassion for others can be seen in and out of the classroom. She is an active leader in several extra curricular activities, a straight A student, and holds down a part-time job.
Keep reaching for the stars!👏
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