🎉 Big shoutout to Dianne Cox, Red Oak Elementary’s 2026 Classified Employee of the Year! 🎉
Dianne is one of Red Oak's rockstars and anyone who works with her knows this honor is so well-deserved. She is a phenomenal team member who wears many hats - and wears them all beautifully!
Whether it's keeping RED's budget on track, helping out in the front office, or maintaining records, Dianne is the ultimate team player. She is wonderful about checking in with students and working closely with them. In fact, students can earn a special lunch with her, and it's easily one of their favorite rewards! And, as a bonus, she always has chocolate on hand to brighten anyone's day. 🍫
Thank you, Dianne, for your dedication, your hard work, and the endless care you show our students and staff every single day. We are so proud to have you in our district!
Drop some love for Dianne in the comments! 👇❤️
A massive shout-out to Tony Cooper, the 2026 EJHS Classified Employee of the Year! 🏆
Tony isn't one to seek out the spotlight. He is famously quiet, but his impact speaks volumes every single day. Tony is the definition of reliable and EJHS teachers and staff know that they can count on him to keep things running smoothly.
Whether he’s supporting a classroom or working behind the scenes, Tony is always making sure EJHS is in a great place. He is consistently there to support others, always pleasant and easy to work with, and entirely focused on making sure East Jessamine High School is a safe, positive, and thriving place for students to learn.
Thank you, Tony, for your dedication, your kindness, and everything you do for our Jaguar family! We are so lucky to have you. 🐾✨
Drop a comment to congratulate Tony! 👇
Jessamine County Schools is incredibly proud to celebrate Mandy Jones from the Jessamine Early Learning Village as the 2026 JCS Custodial Services Employee of the Year! 🏆
At JCS, we know that students can't learn if they don't have a safe, healthy, and clean environment. Our Custodial Services team works tirelessly every day to maintain our facilities, and Mandy truly embodies that dedication.❤️
Mandy takes immense pride in her work for her team, her school, and our entire district. Whether it’s daily care or major projects, her supervisors know they can always trust her to get the job done accurately and right on time.✨
Thank you, Mandy, for everything you do to keep our littlest learners safe, happy, and ready to succeed! 🚀
Please join us in congratulating Mandy! 👏
🎉 Join us in celebrating Brookside Elementary’s 2026 Classified Employee of the Year, Tara McKibben!
As Brookside’s Family Resource Center Coordinator, it’s safe to say Tara was truly made for this job. She has a tremendous heart and constantly goes above and beyond to support our students, staff, and families. No matter the challenge, Tara continues to step up and lead whenever she is called upon and we are incredibly grateful for her dedication, her love for our students, and her hard work.💙
Tara, you are deeply valued by the entire BES community, and we are so incredibly grateful for everything you do. Thank you for making our district a better, brighter place! 🌟
👋Celebrating the 2026 Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School Classified Employee of the Year, Carmon Poor!🥳
If you have ever walked through the front doors of RDES, you have likely been greeted by Carmon’s warm smile and welcoming energy. As the school secretary, she wears countless hats- master scheduler, problem solver, comforting presence for students, and an invaluable resource for parents and staff alike. Carmon treats every student who walks in with kindness and handles the daily hustle of a school building with absolute grace. 🌟
Please join us in thanking Carmon for her hard work, her passion for our students, and her unwavering dedication to her Eagle family.🦅
Congratulations, Carmon! We are so proud to have you in our district! 💙
An entire school building relies on the hard work, dedication, and care of its custodial staff, and as Head Custodian, David goes above and beyond every single day. From keeping JELV safe and clean to always being ready to lend a hand to JELV staff, his behind-the-scenes efforts create a bright, welcoming environment where our littlest learners can thrive.💙
Thank you, David, for your outstanding work ethic, your reliability, and everything you do to support the JELV family. This recognition is so well-deserved! 🌟
As a school nurse, Melissa goes above and beyond every single day to keep our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. From patching up scraped knees and managing daily health needs to offering a comforting smile and a safe space, her impact on her school community is immeasurable.💙
Thank you, Nurse Melissa, for your love & compassion, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to the well-being of our students and staff. We are incredibly lucky to have you in the Jessamine County Schools family! 🌟
If you’ve ever had a tech emergency or a seemingly impossible digital roadblock, you know how much we need technology superstars like Andrew. He is the definition of a creative problem-solver; where others see a dead end, he sees an opportunity to innovate and find a solution. Beyond his tech skills, Andrew's work ethic, proactive initiative, and willingness to lend a hand make him a vital part of the WJHS school community.✨
Thank you, Andrew, for your dedication, your drive, and for always working behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly for students and staff!💻
From keeping classrooms cool in the heat to cozy in the winter, our HVAC team does it all. ☀️❄️
JCS is looking for an experienced, certified HVAC Technician to help us maintain a comfortable, safe environment for everyone in our facilities.🏫
If you have the skills, the certs, and the experience, we want to hear from you!📢
👉 Ready to help keep our district running smoothly?
Apply today or share this post with an awesome technician in your network.
#Hiring #FacilitiesMaintenance #HVACTech
Officers Wade and Horton are still repping their schools, even at 4H Camp.☀️
Drop a 💙/❤️ below to show these guys some love for always supporting our kids!
#SchoolSpirit #SROsRock
Shaping the Future: Help Us Find Warner Elementary’s Next Leader! 🏫✨
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for elementary education? Do you thrive on fostering a supportive, high-achieving, and inclusive school culture? We're looking for the next Head Principal to lead Warner Elementary's incredible students, dedicated staff, and vibrant community into its next exciting chapter.
If you have a heart for students and are ready to make a lasting impact by inspiring the next generation of learners, we want to hear from you!
Apply today or share this post with an amazing educator in your network:
👉Start the process at https://jessamine.schoolspring.com/
🎉 Congratulations to Tammy Alford, the Wilmore Elementary School Classified Employee of the Year! 🎉
Tammy's dedication, positivity, and commitment make a lasting impact on her school community each and every day. Through hard work, a caring spirit, and a willingness to go above and beyond, she exemplifies what it means to serve our students, staff, and community with excellence.
Tammy, thank you for all you do behind the scenes and on the front lines to help make our district a place where students can thrive. We are grateful for your contributions and proud to recognize you with this well-deserved honor!🎉👏
❤️ Join us in celebrating Tammy!
Melissa is an absolute rockstar in our Special Education Department. While a lot of her incredible work happens behind the scenes, her daily impact is felt by staff and students across the entire district.✨
From her specialized expertise in Medicaid billing to the unique perspective she brings to the table, Melissa is a true asset to Jessamine County Schools. 💙
Join us in celebrating Melissa and thanking her for everything she does for our JCS family! 👏
Serving breakfast and lunch to our students is a massive team effort and every single day, Lori brings a "can-do" attitude, a strong work ethic, and a welcoming smile to our school kitchens. She is a true team player who loves to learn, grow, and take on new challenges. Lori's incredible adaptability and initiative are valuable assets to her team.💕
Lori, thank you for your dedication, your positive energy, and everything you do to keep our students happy and fed. We are so proud to have you in our district family!✨
Please help us celebrate Lori! 👏
Save the date for this family-friendly community event!
Every day, our transportation team does far more than get students from one place to another—they provide safe journeys, friendly smiles, and a welcoming start and end to each school day. This honor celebrates an individual whose dedication, professionalism, and commitment to students make a lasting impact on our district.
Thank you for the countless miles traveled, the relationships built, and the care you show our students and families each day. Your work matters, and we are grateful for all you do.👏
Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, LaTonya! 🎉
Tomorrow, our community has the incredible privilege of welcoming the Vietnam Wall, Cost of Freedom, & Global War on Terror Memorials.
📅 Event Details
When: Thursday, June 11th @ 11:00 AM
Staging Location: Southland Christian Church and traveling through
📍 Downtown Nicholasville
📍 Downtown Wilmore
🏁 Final Destination: Thomson-Hood Veterans Center (Wilmore, KY)
A tribute to those who served. A promise we will never forget.
Dedicated, compassionate, and always ready to lend a hand, Marie makes her school community brighter every single day. As a long-time Instructional Assistant, she has has built a legacy of care, patience, and unwavering dedication to student achievement. Whether she’s helping a student master a tough concept or stepping in to support her team wherever needed, Marie is a daily difference-maker. 🌟
We are so incredibly proud to have her in our district. Please join us in congratulating Marie on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏
Here's an opportunity for a free youth football camp from the Jessamine County Youth Football League.
Scan the code or visit JCYFL.org
Last day to register June 21, 2026.
It's almost time for opening night of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, running June 11-14th!
PERFORMANCES:
Thursday, June 11th - 7:30pm
Friday, June 12th - 7:30pm
Saturday, June 13th - 2:30pm (Understudy Performance)
Saturday, June 13th - 7:30pm
Sunday, June 14th - 2:30pm
All performances will be presented in the West Jessamine High School Auditorium.
This show is rated PG-13 due to language, innuendos, and the subject matter of mental health. Viewer discretion is advised for children 12 yrs and younger.
For more information, and to get your tickets, visit: bit.ly/jcsevanhansen
