JCPS is thrilled to announce an exciting community event you won’t want to miss! Our wonderful partners, the Johnston County Ed Foundation, will host a Harlem Wizards basketball fundraiser on February 9, 2026, at Smithfield-Selma High School. The event will begin at 6:30 PM, and doors will open at 5:30 PM.

We invite all JCPS families, staff, and community members to join us for an unforgettable night of high-flying basketball where some of your favorite principals, teachers, coaches, and support staff will compete against the Harlem Wizards!

If you are looking for an evening of fun, laughter, and unforgettable entertainment, for an even greater cause, mark your calendar now!

🎟️ To purchase tickets, click here: https://bit.ly/4pmDBeM

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Harlem Wizards

Introducing more of our JoCo All-Stars! 🏀⭐

These talented players are ready to represent JCPS and bring the energy as we take on the Harlem Wizards on February 9, 2026! They are gearing up for an unforgettable night of basketball, friendly competition, and lots of fun!

We’ll be rolling out the full All-Stars roster as game day approaches! The countdown is officially on!

To get your tickets, click here: https://bit.ly/4pmDBeM

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JCPS All-Stars Roster

📣📣 JCPS will be open on February 6, 2026, operating on its regular schedule! 📣📣

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JCPS, Feb 6, Regular Schedule

Introducing our JoCo All-Stars! 🏀⭐

These talented players are ready to represent JCPS and bring the energy as we take on the Harlem Wizards on February 9, 2026!

Leading the JoCo All-Stars is Coach Lyn Andrews! Together, they are gearing up for an unforgettable night of basketball, friendly competition, and lots of fun!

We’ll be rolling out the full All-Stars roster as game day approaches! The countdown is officially on!

🎟️ To get your tickets, click here: https://bit.ly/4pmDBeM

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JoCo All-Stars Roster
Due to the hazardous conditions from the overnight inclement weather, particularly in the western and northern parts of the county, Johnston County Public Schools campuses and buildings will remain closed for all students on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

As always, safety is our top priority as we follow the guidance of local safety and emergency officials. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Please have a great day!
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
School Closed feb 5
All students and staff should report to schools and campuses on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Based on the current weather forecast, there is a potential for black ice and frozen precipitation. We will remain in contact with local emergency officials and national weather services, and if additional school schedule changes are necessary, we will provide an update by 6 AM, Thursday, February 5, 2026.

School nutrition will serve breakfast upon students’ arrival. Early morning care will open two hours later than the normal start time. All extracurricular activities will resume.

Thank you and have a great evening!
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JCPS, 2-Hour Delay, Feb 5 2026
Please be advised that JCPS is still evaluating the weather conditions with local emergency officials, NCDOT, and national weather organizations, and will share an update regarding the schedule for tomorrow, February 5, 2026, by 6 PM this evening.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to work through these weather events.
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Inclement Weather Update
This February, Johnston County Public Schools celebrates Black History Month!
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Black History Month

Due to the inclement weather and the hazardous road conditions, Johnston County Public Schools will remain closed on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, and all extracurricular activities have been canceled. The district will operate under Condition 4 of the inclement weather plan.

Condition 4 is the Remote Learning Day option. Please visit the JCPS website at www.johnston.k12.nc.us/inclementweather for full details.

We will continue to monitor weather conditions over the coming days and provide updates on district schedule changes.

As always, safety is our top priority as we follow the guidance of local safety and emergency officials. We will continue to monitor the conditions and provide updates as they become available. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Please be safe!

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Condition 4, JCPS, Wednesday Feb 4 2026

It’s that exciting time of year again! Tickets are on sale for the 2026 Showcase of Stars! ⭐

Join us on March 6th and 7th as our talented students take the stage and showcase their incredible performances! This is a show you won’t want to miss.

Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4bzsX1c

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Showcase of Stars 2026

Due to the inclement weather and the hazardous road conditions, Johnston County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, and all extracurricular activities have been canceled. The district will operate under Condition 4 of the inclement weather plan.

Condition 4 is the Remote Learning Day option. Please visit the JCPS website at www.johnston.k12.nc.us/inclementweather for full details.

We will continue to monitor weather conditions over the coming days and provide updates on district schedule changes.

As always, safety is our top priority as we follow the guidance of local safety and emergency officials. We will continue to monitor the conditions and provide updates as they become available. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

❄️ Please be safe and enjoy a wonderful day in the snow! ⛄️

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JCPS, Condition 4, Tuesday February 3 2026

Are you interested in a meaningful career with lasting rewards? Are you passionate about shaping the future?

Join Johnston County Public Schools at our Job Fair on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 9 AM to 12 PM at Smithfield-Selma High!

Why JCPS?
✅ Competitive pay
✅ State health benefits
✅ Opportunities for growth and incentives
✅ A great place build your career and life

Don't miss this opportunity! Register at: https://bit.ly/jobfair2026

Can’t wait and want to join the team today? Check out the job vacancies page here: www.johnston.k12.nc.us/employment

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JCPS Job Fair
We have been seeing lots of snow pictures here and there. We'd love to see them here!

Post your pictures in the comments and show us just how much fun you had! ❄️
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Snow Pictures

Due to the inclement weather and the hazardous road conditions, Johnston County Public Schools will remain closed on Monday, February 2, 2026, and all extracurricular activities have been canceled. The district will operate under Condition 4 of the inclement weather plan.

Condition 4 is the Remote Learning Day option. Please visit the JCPS website at www.johnston.k12.nc.us/inclementweather for full details.

We will continue to monitor weather conditions over the coming days and provide updates on district schedule changes.

As always, safety is our top priority as we follow the guidance of local safety and emergency officials. We will continue to monitor the conditions and provide updates as they become available. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

❄️ Please be safe and enjoy a wonderful day in the snow! ⛄️

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Condition 4, JCPS, Monday February 2

Wilson’s Mills High is proud to announce that Bradley Betterton has been selected as the first athletic director for the Green Waves. Betterton has served as the athletic director and coach at Archer Lodge Middle for more than 15 years.

He has built a strong reputation for leadership, integrity, and a commitment to student-athletes. Betterton brings a passion for athletics as an extension of the classroom, emphasizing character, accountability, and excellence both on and off the field. His leadership will help shape traditions, expectations, and opportunities that will impact student-athletes for years to come.

Read more about Betterton and this exciting announcement here: https://bit.ly/4roMwhr

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Bradley Betterton WMHS Athletic Director

Johnston County Public Schools will host a ground breaking ceremony for the Clayton High rebuild on Thursday, Feb 19, 2026, at 10 AM!

The event will be held at Clayton High, 600 S Fayetteville Street, Clayton, NC 27520.

Join us in celebrating this great milestone! 🎉

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Clayton Ground Breaking
📣📣 JCPS will be open on January 28, 2026, operating on its regular schedule 📣📣
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Jan. 28, 2026 - Open Graphic

Francisco Ibarra, Bilingual Parent Engagement Assistant, plays a key role in strengthening the connection between Latino families and schools across JCPS. He helps ensure that all families feel welcomed and informed, supporting their students' success.

Francisco invites you to join the JCPS team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families throughout our district.

View current job opportunities here: www.johnston.k12.nc.us/employment
#AGreatPlaceToWork
#JCPSForward

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
A Great Place To Work

Ready, set, KINDERGARTEN! 🎉🎒✏️

Registration is open for the 2026-2027 school year and we’re excited to welcome our newest learners!

Get started today on our website: www.johnston.k12.nc.us/enrollment

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Kindergarten Registration is open

Due to the inclement weather and the hazardous road conditions, Johnston County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, and all extracurricular activities have been canceled. The district will operate under Condition 4 of the inclement weather plan.

Condition 4 is the Remote Learning Day option. Please visit the JCPS website at www.johnston.k12.nc.us/inclementweather for full details.

As always, safety is our top priority as we follow the guidance of local safety and emergency officials. We will continue to monitor the conditions and provide updates as they become available. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Please be safe!

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
JCPS, Condition 4, January 27, 2026