📣📣WE ARE HIRING📣📣
Johnston County Public Schools offers many career opportunities to aspiring professionals. With competitive pay, state health benefits, and incentives, we are the best place for a career!
Come to our Job Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Smithfield-Selma High School from 9 AM to 12 PM, to discover why JCPS and Johnston County are ideal locations to live and work.
To register, scan the QR code below⬇, or visit https://bit.ly/2025jobfair.
See you there!😎
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Free Dental Care for Johnston County Children!
The Dixon Road Elementary PTO Meeting scheduled for this Thursday, January 16th has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 20th.
Just a reminder that Friday, December 20th will be the last school day before Winter Break. That Friday is PJ Day and our monthly PTO Hat Day! Students will be dismissed at 1:55 PM that day! We wish you a happy winter break and will see our students back at Dixon Road Elementary on Monday, January 6th at 8:25 AM.
If your student is missing a jacket, bag, water bottle, etc. please visit and/or have the student visit our Lost and Found to claim their lost item by 1/10/25. After this date, all items will be donated to a non-profit to clear space in our Lost and Found.
Thanks!
Dr. Hill
Join us from 6-9pm for a fun family night! This event is free with the exception of Cake Walk, Food Trucks, and Santa Shop. Families will enter through the front entrance and be welcomed into a holiday land!Performances from 1st/ 2nd grade students will be in the cafeteria.Jumping Dragonflies will perform in bus lot.
🚀🚀Kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year is going on now!!!🚀🚀
📚 Ready to start an exciting journey of learning, laughter, and growth? Don't wait...enroll today!
Find more information about the enrollment process here: https://bit.ly/3HKkacO 🍎🚍
Good morning! We are currently sold out of bells for our Ring Your Teacher's Bell contest. We have two large orders that should be delivered before the end of today.Bell sells will resume Thursday and will end on Friday to make way for our PTO's Annual Santa Shop that begins on Monday. Thanks for your patience.
Due to Trunk or Treat this evening (10/25), After School Care will be held in the Media Center!
Mrs. Lorenda Bradshaw, an Exceptional Children (EC) teacher at Dixon Road Elementary was named JCPS Certified Employee of the Month for October 2024!
She works hard to find anything a child needs to help them succeed, incorporating it into the classroom, and creating a great learning environment.
Bradshaw answered questions about why she became an EC teacher, and what the teaching profession has taught her.
Learn more about Mrs. Bradshaw here: https://bit.ly/3A2YKHE.
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JCPS wrapped up the 2023-2024 school year ranked 35th in the state overall! 💪
Now we are future-focused on our 2029 goal of being in the top 20% in the state. With the best teachers, students, and parents giving their all, we will get there! 📚🏫🎓
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We continue to grow and improve each & every day! 🌟
JCPS English learners showed more improvement than the state average in back-to-back years! 👏
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One last reminder that there is no school tomorrow, Tuesday, October 22, 2024, for JCPS students on the traditional calendar. 📅
JCPS showed exceptional growth for the 2023-2024 school year❗
Eleven schools are no longer on the Assisted Targeted Support and Improvement list. JCPS is moving forward! 🚂
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JCPS is raising the bar of academic success! ⬆
We were above the state average for all EOG/EOC subject areas in grades 3-8 and in high school Math 1 and Biology. ✨
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Dr. Angela Hill, principal of Dixon Road Elementary is our next #NationalPrincipalsMonth honoree! 🌟
Not only is she a passionate and results-driven school leader, but Dr. Hill brings more than 20 years of experience with her as she begins her second year at Dixon Road Elementary. Dr. Hill, we thank you for your continued commitment as an educator to help shape the minds of the future.
Let's give her a round of applause! 👏
With the guidance of exceptional educators, our students continue to excel! 😎
According to the academic growth data, from the 2023-2024 school year, 54% of our schools exceeded growth, compared to the state average of 29%. 💪
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First up for our October 2024 Character Education Awards is Aaliyhia Tentzouha Rivera!👏
Rivera is in the 3rd grade at Dixon Road Elementary and is recognized for the character trait of respect. She consistently treats her peers, as well as adults, with kindness and thoughtfulness. Rivera also respects her working environment by always having her desk neat, clean, and organized.
Congratulations! 🥳
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JCPS continues to improve its school performance grades! 🌟
We are proud to announce that 89% of our schools received a school letter grade of A, B, or C according to recent data, surpassing the state average of 66%. This is a tremendous increase since 2018, when 65% of our schools were identified as the same.
Through dedication and hard work, three schools moved from a letter grade of C to B, and four schools moved from D to C! 👏
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Thousands of supplies. Hundreds of donors. One common goal…helping those in their time of need. ❤
Today our Facility Services team gathered supplies from our schools, which were Hurricane Helene Relief donation sites. In a few hours, these supplies will be transported to Western North Carolina.
Thank you to the many, many students, parents, and staff who have responded promptly and compassionately.
Also, a special thanks to Johnston County Government and the Johnston County Sheriff's Office for allowing us to partner with you in this effort. 🤝
