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Jefferson County Schools

1221 Gay Street, P.O. Box 190
Dandridge, TN  37725
Phone:  865-397-3194
Fax:  865-397-3301

NEWS

 

 
   
Friday, February 12 will be a regular school day utilized to make up a lost day of instruction due to inclement weather school closing.  As additional make-up days are needed, the a Snow Day Calendar Adjustment Plan has been developed by calendar committee and will be implemented. More
   

On January 31st the Knoxville News Sentinel published a chart ranking regional schools based on report card grades and ACT scores.  Jefferson County improved from a ranking of 10 in 2009 to a ranking of 5 in 2010.  Way to go teachers and students!  View the list

   
White Pine School Principal Bill Walker is also known as First Sgt. Walker. He's serving with the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment in the Tennessee National Guard's first unit. The soldiers are deployed to Iraq...Read the story
   
Jefferson County Schools are working with the Public Building Authority in the development of a demographic study for our county.  There is a website in which you are welcome to view the progress of this study go to http://www.knoxmpc.org/pefa/jefferson/
   
Doodle 4 Google is a competition open to K-12 students in U.S. schools who are invited to create their own Google doodle inspired by the theme, "If I Could Do Anything, I Would ....  This competition has outstanding prizes for the winners and the schools.  Students must be registered by a teacher.  more
   
Sign up for February Technology Classes      
   

Celebrate Literacy! The Tennessee Reading Association’s annual state writing contest is coming up soon!  Students in grades K-6 are encouraged to submit a “published” book for this event.  Students must submit their books to their teacher or school literacy coach to be forwarded to Susan Roberts by February 10th.   The winners of the writing contest will be recognized at the annual Celebrate Literacy Banquet on the evening of April 27 at Carson-Newman College.

   
Would you like to improve one or more areas of your reading instruction in the classroom while gaining self-selected in-service credit?  Sign up for Professional Book Studies... New Schedule for Second Semester 2010!To Learn MORE
   

TCAP resources

              Algebra I Practice Test EOC 

              Biology Practice Test EOC

              English II Practice Test EOC

              English I

              U.S. History

   

H1N1 PREVENTION:  The CDC recommends that all children who experience fever/flu symptoms stay home until 24 hours after all flu symptoms have ceased. See the letter to parents in English and Spanish and view the Jefferson County Schools' H1N1  Plan.. Letter to parents in English and Spanish ....View the Jefferson County Schools  H1N1  plan 

Additional information on Preventing the Flu

   
Need a number?  Click here for a Directory of Social Services NumbersThis information is also found on the Family Resource Center web page.
   
Listen to the podcast of the radio talk show School Matters brought to you by WJFC 1480 AM.    School Matters airs each Wednesday morning at 9:30.  Check back each week to listen to a podcast the most recent show and stay informed on what is happening in Jefferson County Schools.
   
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The Academic Vocabulary  site has been updated to align with the 2009 Tennessee Curriculum Standards. This site also provides games and games cards for developing student success.
   
Hats Off to Jefferson County Schools.  Frist's Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) identifies Jefferson County as one of five high-performing districts. ...Read the article
   
The Teacher Induction Program (TIP) schedule for the 2009-2010 school year is now available.  Check out the TIP website for more information.
   
2009-2010 Math Train-the-Trainers
   

2009 Adequate Yearly Progress Report

   

Learn more about the Tennessee Diploma Project and find out why Tennessee schools are changing!
   


 

   

Students who took the ACT (standard time or with ACT-approved accommodations) through the Tennessee statewide administration this spring will have the option to view their scores from State Testing online through their ACT student Web account. More Info
 
Jefferson County Schools Awarded SACS District Accreditation
Quality Assurance Review
 

Are you getting ready for changes in Tennessee's education system?  Learn more at the State Collaborative on Reforming Education or SCORE Tennessee's scientist, engineers, and mathematicians join forces by volunteering in classrooms at Vols4Stem.  The Tennessee Department of Education has launched the Tennessee Electronic Learning Center, the Tennessee Department of Education’s latest educational advancement for students, parents, and teachers.  Resources include content information, scientifically based research, and educational links.

 

Want to show your support for Jefferson County Schools?  Do you appreciate the resources which we provide through our website?  Do your web searches through GoodSearch and enter Jefferson County Schools as the school you support, then click verify.   Every time you do so, GoodSearch will donate money to support the Jefferson County Schools website!

 
A PLC or Professional Learning Community describes a team of educators who are united in their commitment to student learning. They learn collaboratively and participate in decision making. More
   


Have you experienced Web 2.0?
Check out Web 2.0's has useful
online applications for students focusing on office applications, note-taking, and organization utilities.

   
applications have been distributed at each school.  This program is for non-insured children in Tennessee under the age of 18.  To find out if your child is eligible, click HERE TenderCare is a program is for children and teens who have Tenn Care. It consists of free check-up's and dental services for children on TENN Care. More Info
 

Learn more about Jefferson County Schools. 

Highlights From the 2008 Report Card

Report Card Archives


Have you experienced Web 2.0?

Day Care: Jefferson County Schools offers quality day care programs at four sites: Rush Strong School, New Market Elementary, Jefferson Elementary, and White Pine School.  Fees are a real bargain! Students enjoy fun activities, homework help, and more! Morning, after school, and summer programs are available.

Jefferson County Youth Resources

News From The Department of Education

Education News @ Tennessean

Check out the latest No Child Left Behind updates!

Learn more about , a project funded through the 21st Century Learning Community Grant.

Cow Drop Raffle

2007-2008 Looking Back

Scan Online for Viruses

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Class ReunionJCHS Class Reunion Information

Jefferson County Alumni

The Jefferson County School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.
For additional information, please call (865) 397-3194.

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