Ten elementary schools from Johnston County participated in the JCPS 2024 Science Olympiad! 🥽
Third through fifth grade teams spent the day at the Clayton Center competing in 15 categories including Fossil Frenzy, Weather Permitting, and the always exciting Pasta Towers.
In the JV division, first place went to Polenta and second place to Cleveland Elementary. Polenta Elementary won second place in the varsity division with Pine Level Elementary and Cleveland Elementary winning 3rd and 4th places, respectively.
Congratulations to all of the teams!
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
Ten elementary schools from JCPS participated in the 2024 Science Olympiad! 🥽
Third thru fifth grade teams competed in 15 categories including Fossil Frenzy, Weather Permitting, and the Pasta Towers.
Congratulations to all of the teams!
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
March is Youth Art Month!🎨
This month is set aside to celebrate and promote arts and arts education across the country. In honor of Youth Art Month, artwork from children all around the school district was on display during JCPS 2024 Showcase of Stars. Youth Art Month emphasizes the importance of visual arts for children.
Hat's off to all of the talented JCPS artists and their amazing teachers!✨
#YouthArtMonth #GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
Only 2 chances left to catch the 2024 Showcase of Stars!🎶
Shows are at 3 PM today and 7 PM tonight at Johnston Community College. Sit back and relax as these talented JCPS students perform for you. Hope to see you there!
To buy tickets & for more information visit: https://jcpsfinearts.my.canva.site/showcaseofstars
Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday!
Remember to set your clocks forward one hour before going to bed on Saturday night. Let the longer days begin!🌞
Showcase of Stars 2024 starts tonight! 🎶
See talented JCPS students perform disciplines including choir, band, and step teams. First show is tonight at 7 PM, and two shows tomorrow at 3 PM and 7 PM at Johnston Community College. Come out and support these amazing kiddos!
To purchase tickets and for more information, visit:
https://jcpsfinearts.my.canva.site/showcaseofstars
Johnston County Public Schools wants your feedback on its next Strategic Plan. In the fall, we received input from over 12,000 members of the Johnston County Public Schools community on what we need to move our district forward over the next five years.
Please plan to join us on Monday, March 18th, from 6:00-7:15 pm at Swift Creek Middle School to learn how we have incorporated community feedback and weigh in on our progress thus far. Participants will preview the district’s new vision, mission, values, and goals before engaging in table discussions that will inform revisions moving forward.
See you there!
Still celebrating School Social Worker Week!
Check out these 5 reasons to thank a school social worker, as if we needed more. School social workers are highly trained professionals that serve the children and families of JCPS! ✨
#PearlsOfWisdom
It's National School Breakfast Week!
In celebration, Micro Elementary families were treated to a feast. JCPS School Nutrition Services whipped up homemade waffles with nutritious toppings such as fresh fruit, fresh bacon bits, and other delicious toppings.
Parents and children flocked to the event to enjoy the food and festivities!
#NSBW24
March is #SocialWorkMonth!
Join us as we say Thank You to each and every one of our JCPS social workers. The whole-heartedness in which they serve students is truly astounding!❤
We're just 2 days away from Showcase of Stars 2024! 🎶
See talented JCPS students perform disciplines including choir, band, and step teams! Get your tickets today. Shows are this Friday, March 8th, and Saturday, March 9th at Johnston Community College.
To purchase tickets and for more information, visit:
https://jcpsfinearts.my.canva.site/showcaseofstars
March is Women's History Month!
This month is set aside to commemorate and encourage the study, observance, and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.🇺🇸
#WomensHistoryMonth
Remember, there is no school for traditional calendar students tomorrow, March 5, 2024. 🏫
Congratulations to all of our teams who competed in Battle of the Books! 📚
It was a wonderful day, and each team showed great dedication and preparation. The competition ended with a tie-breaker round between Swift Creek and North Johnston Middle. Results were: 1st Place: Swift Creek Middle School, 2nd Place: North Johnston Middle School, and 3rd Place: Cleveland Middle School.
The Swift Creek Middle team will represent JCPS at the regional Battle of the Books competition on Saturday, April 20th.
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS
Happy #ReadAcrossAmerica Week! 📚
Join the nationwide celebration of literacy and grab a book to share with a young reader. Let's make reading a lifelong adventure!
Showcase of Stars 2024 is here! 🎶
Tickets are selling quickly for the shows on Friday, March 8th, and Saturday, March 9th at Johnston Community College. Get yours today!
To purchase tickets and for more information, visit:
https://johnstonccperformingarts.csstix.com/events.php
Employment seekers flocked to the JCPS annual job fair on Saturday!
School administrators from all 48 schools, along with representatives from the facilities and school nutrition departments, were on hand to greet candidates face-to-face and tell them about their particular school or facility, its openings, and answer questions.
Out of the nearly 150 people who attended, ten signed early contracts for the 2024-2025 school year, and many more filled out applications, making the job fair a huge success!🌟
#GreatThingsAreHappeningInJCPS #ISignedEarly
It's Middle Level Education Month!
We know that young adolescents are special. That's why the month of March is devoted to celebrating the wonderful things that happen each and every day in middle level education. 🖥
#MLEM
TODAY IS THE DAY‼
The JCPS Job Fair is from 9 AM to 12 PM at Smithfield-Selma High.
JCPS offers many career opportunities for aspiring professionals and we are hiring! With competitive pay, state health benefits, and incentives, we are the place to grow. Hope to see you there!😎
To register for the job fair, complete this registration form: https://bit.ly/3I50LTU
A friendly reminder - No school on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 for students on the traditional calendar.