West Clayton Elementary School

On April 22, 2025, William Marshall, an American History and Economics and Personal Finance teacher at West Johnston High, was named Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2025 Tea...

On Thursday, April 10, 2025, Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) held its second annual teacher signing day. The event, mirrored after a sports contract signing ceremony, recogn...

Important EOG Dates: May 9th: Reading EOG (3rd-5th Graders) May 13th: Math EOG (3rd-5th Graders) May 15h: Science EOG (5th Graders) May 15th: RTA (select 3rd graders) May 15t...

On Saturday, March 1, 2025, Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) held its annual job fair at Smithfield-Selma High. The event welcomed more than 200 people from as close as John...

Johnston County Public Schools is pleased to announce graduation ceremony dates for our high schools for the 2024-2025 school year. For questions regarding a specific ceremony, pl...

We are proud to announce the 54 recipients of the 17th annual Leading with the Heart Award! The award, inspired by legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski’s book, “Leading with the He...

After several tough rounds, Kaleb Tabron, from Mrs. Shearin's fifth grade class, came out on top as our West Clayton Elementary School Spelling Bee Champion. Patrick Melgar Natara...

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...

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...

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, ...

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...

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. ...

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 ...

As part of its efforts to ensure kids have access to healthy meals during the summer months, JCPS School Nutrition is pleased to announce its summer meals sites that will be servi...

Families, community members, and high school students are invited to be Summer Reading Buddies! Come listen to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students read during Summer Reading Camp mor...