August 25, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools (JCS) welcomed more than 8,200 students back to school on August 21, the first day of the 2023-2024 school year. JCS Superintende...
May 10, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Jefferson County School (JCS) middle school student placed first in the WVDE's (West Virginia Department of Education) annual Young Writers Contest. Macie W...
May 4, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Six Jefferson County Schools eighth graders have been named 2023 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe. The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) honors stud...
April 24, 2023
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools congratulates Shepherdstown Elementary student Thomas Brodrick on his first-place win in the Grade 4 category at the 47th West Vir...
March 31, 2023
Two Jefferson High School students will advance to the West Virginia State Social Studies Fair after securing a first-place win at the regional event. Allie Hickman and Anne-Lise ...
March 3, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Established in 2023 by the West Virginia Executive Secretaries Association (WVESA), and with support from regional law firm Bowles Rice, the inaugural West Vi...
March 2, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Student musicians from two Jefferson County Schools earned the state's top honor this year. Jazz Ensembles at Harpers Ferry Middle School and Washington High ...
February 8, 2023
Charles Town Middle School placed first for JCS Math Field Day this year! Congratulations to all of this year's winners! We are so proud of our students.
Middle School student...
January 5, 2023
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools FFA (Future Farmers of America) members represented their district well in the West Virginia State FFA Winter Career Developments com...
December 22, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools middle school students received a message of kindness and positivity heading into the winter break. Author and educator Jefferson...
October 19, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The best part of the workday for Penny Smoot comes when she looks in the rearview mirror. But it's not because the day is over. On the contrary, her job h...
September 14, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. – The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) adopted a resolution from West Virginia Governor Jim Justice proclaiming Friday, Sept. 23, 2023, as West Virg...
August 8, 2022
RANSON, W.Va. -- The staff at Jefferson Medical Center helped students with the start of school by hosting a school supplies drive. Development Director for WVU Hospitals East F...
August 4, 2022
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools (JCS) hosted the FBI Pittsburgh’s Martinsburg Resident Agency, multiple federal, state, and local law enforcement agency p...
July 26, 2022
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. -- In mid-June, a ceiling in the computer lab in the historic section of Harpers Ferry Middle School (HFMS) collapsed. There was extensive damage to the lab a...
July 25, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Jefferson High School agriculture education teacher Charity Marstiller is among ten finalists for the 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year. The West Virginia...
April 8, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. – Middle school students from across Jefferson County participated in a hands-on learning experience this week, thanks to a program by the Office of West Virgi...
March 30, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The Jefferson County
Board of Education (JCBOE) appointed Justin P. Brown, Sr. as an interim board
member during their meeting on Monday. Brown began hi...
March 16, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - Multiple students representing Jefferson County Schools at the Regional Math Field Day competition on March 14 will advance to the state competition on April...
February 16, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- After 16 years of service to the families of Jefferson County, Mr. Gary Kable submitted his retirement notice to the Jefferson County Board of Education on...