Johnston County Public Schools

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) will be opening two new schools (Swift Creek Elementary and Wilson’s Mills High) and constructing three additions to existing schools (Benso...

Johnston County Public Schools is in the process of selecting a calendar for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years. During the September 10, regular scheduled meeting the JC ...

September 10, 2024, JC Board of Education Meeting Actions The Johnston County Board of Education held its regular session meeting on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Below is a lis...

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...

Polenta Elementary Custodian Steve Benson is a hardworking, passionate individual who is always willing to do anything to support the staff. He works hard to make the school is a...

Karen Oden is an amazing teacher! She provides students with a caring, loving, and safe environment, allowing students to succeed at their own pace and providing support when nee...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) celebrated the completion of the structural framework of the new Swift Creek Elementary school with a topping out ceremony. The event was ...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) is proud to announce remarkable academic achievements for the 2023-2024 school year, as reflected in the latest performance data. The distr...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2024-2025 school year got under way on Monday, August 26. The school district welcomed tens of thousands of students back to its 48 schools...

West Johnston High rising freshman Orrin Lam represented Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., earlier this year. “I t...

On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) held a groundbreaking ceremony for Wilson’s Mills High, the school district’s newest project. Attendees include...

Johnston County Public Schools’ Summer Career Accelerator Program wraps up at the end of July, with more than 360 student participants in grades 6-12. Spanning over the course of...

Micro Elementary Media Specialist Laura Warren was awarded the 2024 Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Media Specialist Employee of the Year. She received the award at the Spri...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) administrators throughout the school district gathered at Cleveland High for the annual Leadership Conference held July 16-18, 2024. JCPS or...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Lead School Counselor Kim Lewter has been awarded the JCPS 2024 Employee of the Year for Curriculum, Instruction, and Accountability. She ha...

Facilities Services Coordinator Shane Johnson was named Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2024 Facilities and Construction Employee of the Year. Johnson has been with the scho...

Montavia Heath, a ten-year veteran with Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS), was named JCPS 2024 Administrative and Auxiliary Services Employee of the Year. A Johnston County ...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Payroll Supervisor Belinda Lee received the JCPS 2024 Central Office Employee of the Year Award. Lee was recognized and presented with the a...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) will hold its third annual Summer Information Fair for families on Monday, July 29 and Tuesday, July 30, 2024. In preparation for the 2024-2...

JCPS principals Lyndsey Dunn (McGee's Crossroads Elementary), Dr. Ryan Ewell (Cleveland Elementary), and LaShunda Faison (Smithfield Middle) recently completed the Distinguished ...