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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Six students from Jefferson and Washington High Schools had the opportunity to observe JCS teachers in action as part of the second district cohort of t...

Nearly two dozen teachers from Jefferson County Schools benefited from mini-grants of up to $500 each awarded by the Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation (EWVCF). The Easter...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va -- The Jefferson County Schools (PERC) Parent and Educator Resource Center hosted its second annual Sensory Trunk-or-Treat on October 24. Held at Charles Town Mi...

Jefferson County Schools (JCS) puts the physical and psychological safety of students first in everything we do. Since the start of the 2023-2024 school year, three (3) JCS studen...

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Two Jefferson High School (JHS) seniors are among the semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Lucca Parker and Britt S...

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- An eighth grader at Shepherdstown Middle School (SMS) has chosen to use her passion for powerlifting to lift up others. Brynlie Austin recently raised ov...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The WVSSAC (West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission) named Washington High School (WHS) boys tennis coach Chris Walter the 2022-2023 WV Coach...

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- The Jefferson High School (JHS) Marching Band took top honors in class 4A during the 44th Annual Martinsburg High School Band Spectacular on Saturday, Sept...

UPDATE: October 4, 2023 -- Just days after their win at the regional tournament, the Washington High School (WHS) golf team won the WVSSAC Golf Championship on Wednesday, Octobe...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Local Rotarians got a chance to meet the new Superintendent of Jefferson County Schools (JCS) when Dr. Chuck Bishop spoke to the Shepherdstown and Charles...

CHARLESTON, WV -- The West Virginia School Building Authority (SBA) voted to approve an additional $2,682,960 million for the new Shepherdstown Elementary School (SES). The SBA ...

As we recognize September as National Suicide Prevention Month, it is more important than ever to take the opportunity to raise awareness and understand that we each play a role i...

RANSON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia Farm Bureau's Mobile Agriculture Education Science Lab visited Ranson Elementary School this week. The 46-foot lab is a fully self-contained u...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Students from Jefferson County Schools (JCS) proudly participated in the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle’s Annual Day of Caring on September 13. Student...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- As a substitute teacher for Jefferson County Schools, Tom Donlon often relies on his experience as a writer when he's in the classroom. Now, he has publis...

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...

RANSON, W.Va. – Jefferson County Schools (JCS), in partnership with WVU Medicine and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (CTC), kicked off its new MedEd program on August...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Six middle school students from the JCS FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) Chapter represented Jefferson County Schools this summer at...

CHARLESTON, W.Va, - The new MedEd Program from Jefferson County Schools (JCS), WVU Medicine, and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (CTC) will benefit from a $4.7 million...

MARTINSBURG -- After almost four years of waiting, Jefferson County Schools (JCS), James Rumsey Technical Institute (JRTI), and the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle presented...