Jeffco Public Schools

2020 News Releases

January 2020

• 01/23/20 Angela Baber Named Executive Director of Jeffco Schools Foundation
• 01/16/20 Jeffco Graduation Rates Continue to Rise, Exceed State and Nation

2019 News Releases

November 2019

• 11/13/19 Jeffco Public Schools Announces Restructure for Vivian Elementary - introducing New Classical Academy at Vivian
  

October 2019

• 10/24/19 Jeffco Public Schools Chooses Location for Third Warren Tech Campus
  

September 2019

• 9/18/19 Surveys Show Positive Trends in Employee Satisfaction, All work groups rate Jeffco Public Schools higher than prior surveys
  

 

August 2019

• 8/22/19 Jeffco Public Schools Board of Education Approves Compensation
  Agreement with Jefferson County Education Association

• 8/16/2019 Jeffco Public Schools and JCEA Reach Teacher Salary Agreement (updated for clarity)

June 2019

• 6/12/2019 Jeffco Public Schools Appoints Renee Nicothodes as Interim Chief of Schools for Elementary

• 6/7/2019 Board Approves 2019-20 Budget, Wrestles with Compensation Challenges and Increased Costs
  
  

May 2019

• 5/15/2019 Distinguished Scholarships

• 5/3/2019 Susan Leach Hired as Chief Student Success Officer

• 5/1/2019 STEM Labs Open in North Arvada Elementary Schools

March 2019

• 3/13/2019 Jeffco Postsecondary Results are Positive

• 3/08/2019 Board Approves Employee Agreements
  
  

February 2019

• 2/27/2019 Columbine 20th Anniversary Remembrance Events

 

January 2019

• 1/23/2019 EnrollJeffco Now Open!

• 1/16/2019 Jeffco Graduation Rates Continue to Rise, Now Exceed State and Nation 

• 1/8/2019 Campbell ES Model of Professional Learning recognition

 

2018 NEWS RELEASES

December 2018

• 12/17/2018 Phase One of EnrollJeffco Opens

• 12/14/2018 Jeffco Public Schools Again Earns Large Number of CMAS-Based Academic Awards 

• 12/7/2018 Jeffco School Bonds Issued 

• 12/4/2018 Warder Elementary Professional Learning Community recognition

November 2018

• 11/5/2018 Vape Free November

October 2018

• 10/01/18 Kendrick Lakes Elementary National Blue Ribbon School
• 10/5/2018 Food & Nutrition Task Force

September 2018

• 9/27/18 Jeffco Public Schools Receives Excellent Credit Rating
• 9/10/18 Raise Your School IQ! Come to Jeffco U!

August 2018

• 8/24/18 Jeffco School Board Places Two Local Funding Issues on November Ballot
• 8/16/18 Jeffco’s Performance Continues to Exceed the State

July 2018

• 7/30/18 Classroom to Careers Summit

June 2018

• 6/28/18 Jeffco Public School Hosts Support Services Job Fair
• 6/13/18 Board Focus on Funding Before Summer Break

April 2018

• 4/30/18 Olde Town Arvada High School Art Walk
• 4/18/18 Jeffco Schools Foundation Gala

March 2018

• 3/5/18 Bezos Idea Festival

February 2018

• 2/15/18 Standley Lake High School Performs Original Composition Ataraxia

January 2018

• 1/29/18 JEFFCON Student Conference
• 1/24/18 More Grads and Fewer Dropouts in Jeffco
• 1/22/18 Second Annual Warren Tech 48-Hour Creative Jam
• 1/11/18 Plan Now for School in August! Jeffco Preschool, Kindergarten, and Choice Enrollment Happening Now
• 1/10/18 What Time Should School Start? Give Your Input on Feb. 12

2017 News Releases

December 2017

• 12/15/17 Jeffco Public Schools Earn 45 CMAS-Based Academic Awards

November 2017

• 11/15/17 Hero Awards Highlight Resilient Jeffco Students and Innovative Teachers
• 11/3/17 Arvada High School Lights Out Theatre Presents their Fall Play

October 2017

• 10/9/17 New Vision for Jeffco Schools Debuts Oct. 11

September 2017

• 9/25/17 Early Learning Round-Up & Open House
• 9/20/17 Jeffco Public Schools Introduces Jeffco University for Parents & Community Members

August 2017

• 8/22/17 State Awards Jeffco over $800K of Marijuana Tax Funds for Student Social
  Emotional Health
• 8/17/17 Jeffco Marks New High on CMAS Growth Data
• 8/15/17 Back-to-School with Jeffco Public Schools
• 8/14/17 Rose Stein International Elementary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony  
• 8/11/17 Three Creeks K-8 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Open House

July 2017

• 7/6/17 Jeffco Public Schools Hosting Support Service Job Fair

June 2017

• 6/26/217 Engage with Dr. Jason Glass, New Superintendent of Jeffco Public Schools, on July 10
• 6/2/17 2017 Wayne Carle Award Recipients Honored for Diversity & Equity Work

May 2017

• 5/24/17 Jeffco Public Schools Releases Third End-of-School Year Video
• 5/16/17 Board Unanimously Approves Contract for New Jeffco Public Schools Superintendent
• 5/16/17 Governor Hickenlooper to Hold Bill Signing at Foster Elementary
• 5/11/17 Pleasant View Elementary Closing Ceremony
• 5/10/17 Jeffco Public Schools Announces Summer Food Service Dates and Locations
• 5/5/17 Warren Tech Mock Arson Investigation Project 
• 5/3/17 Slapstick Shakespeare at Two Roads Charter School
• 5/1/17 Board Announces Jeffco Superintendent Finalist
• 5/1/17 Foster Tamale Throw-Down on May 5

April 2017

• 4/17/17 Dedication and Open House at Jeffco Public Schools Center for Community Safety at Martensen
• 4/7/17 District and Teachers Reach Tentative Compensation Agreement in Jeffco

March 2017

• 3/2/17 McMinimee Steps Back During Superintendent Transition
• 3/1/17 Over 20 Percent of Jeffco Public Schools Earn CDE Awards

February 2017

• 2/10/17 School Board Decides to Close One School for 2017/18, Other Proposed Reallocations Discussed

January 2017

• 1/27/17 School Board Considers $20 Million in Proposed Budget Reallocations for 2017/18
• 1/23/17 School Board to Make Difficult Budget Decisions – Give Your Input Online Through Feb. 10
• 1/19/17 Jeffco High Schools Participate in Balloon Release to Promote Day Without Hate
• 1/13/17 Jeffco Public Schools Board of Education Unanimously Vote for New Superintendent Search

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