September 25, 2023
Hanley House lives by the phrase, “Always be ready!” The Cleveland High junior’s father instilled that notion in her at an early age. Although she didn’t quite understand it at fi...
September 22, 2023
The Johnston County Board of Education held their regular session meeting on Tuesday, September 12. Below is a list of agenda items presented for action. All exhibit sheets and ba...
September 18, 2023
Character Education is a priority for Johnston County Public Schools. Through a variety of means, schools in the district promote character education through rewards, bulletin boa...
September 15, 2023
Sharon Berry, was recently named September Classified Employee of the Month. A third grade Cleveland Elementary teacher assistant, Berry was nominated by her peers who said that s...
September 8, 2023
Newly released data from the State Board of Education demonstrates that Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) students are continuing to excel academically, and the district has s...
August 29, 2023
Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) kicked off the 2023-24 school year on Monday, August 28, welcoming tens of thousands of students back to all 48 schools. Although rain shower...
August 24, 2023
Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Career & Technical Education (CTE) teacher Matthew Barnhill has been selected as a finalist for the second North Carolina Center for the Adva...
August 14, 2023
The Johnston County Board of Education held their regular session meeting on Tuesday, August 8. Below is a list of agenda items presented for action. All exhibit sheets and backgr...
August 3, 2023
Paige Barnes, principal of West Clayton Elementary, was selected as the 2023-2024 Principal of the Year for Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS), and Dr. Tobias Hocutt, ...
August 2, 2023
Thousands of families attended Johnston County Public Schools’ second annual Summer Information Fair on Monday, July 31 and Tuesday, Aug. 1.
In preparation for the 2023-2024 sc...
July 27, 2023
The orientation dates and times are set for Johnston County Public Schools. Schools will hold student orientation at various times before the start of the 2023-2024 school year.
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July 24, 2023
Curriculum Director Leanne Daughtry was named Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2022-23 Curriculum, Instruction, and Accountability Employee of the Year.
Hard work is some...
July 20, 2023
West Johnston High Chemistry Teacher Dr. Dorothy Holley has been named 2023-2024 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow (AEF).
Holley is one of just 16 K-12 science, te...
July 11, 2023
Human Resources Director of Certified Personnel Dr. Kristina Benson was named Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2022-23 Central Office Employee of the Year. A 19-year veteran ...
July 6, 2023
Samantha Lam was recently named Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2023 Media Specialist of the Year. Nominated by her colleagues at West Johnston High for the award, Lam recei...
July 5, 2023
For several years, Johnston County Public Schools utilized a four-day summer work week to save energy and maximize efficiency, and is operating on this schedule again this year. ...
July 5, 2023
The Johnston County Board of Education will hold its regular session meeting on Tuesday, August 8 at 4:00 PM in the Evander Simpson Building in Smithfield. The open session port...
July 5, 2023
Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) will hold its second annual Summer Information Fair for families on Monday, July 31 and Tuesday, Aug. 1.
In preparation for the 2023-2024 ...
June 28, 2023
Director of Enrollment and Information Systems, Brian A. Jones was selected as Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2023 Administrative Auxiliary Services Employee of the Year. ...
June 28, 2023
Gundler was nominated for the annual award by Brooks Moore, Chief of Facilities and Construction. In his nomination, Moore said, “Running a custodial program for a large school di...