Jefferson County Traditional Middle

Hello and welcome back, JCTMS families! 👋 Hope everyone had a great Fall Break. Let's make it a fantastic week!

🌟 CUSTODIAN APPRECIATION DAY 🌟 | Today we honor our incredible JCPS custodians who work tirelessly to keep our schools clean, safe, and welcoming for every student and staff member. Thanks for all you do. Your work makes a world of difference every single day!

ICYMI | Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood shared important updates this week with staff and the community about the JCPS budget. He addressed the district’s current financial challenges and outlined steps we are taking to move forward.

Watch his remarks here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb48oOtXudU

Visit our Financial Stability page to learn more: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/o/jcps/page/financial-stability

🥈 SECOND PLACE! 🥈 Huge congrats to Carson Robertson for an incredible performance, blazing into 2nd place at the city cross country finals! 🏃🔥 You were on fire! What a fantastic achievement! 🎉🏅

Congrats to Erik Brice for an incredible performance, coming in 5th place at the city cross country finals! 🏃💨 What a fantastic achievement! 🎉🏅

🔥 HUGE WIN! 🔥 Congratulations to our Boys Football Squad for crushing our arch-rivals Barret! 🏈 6-48! Way to go! 🙌

🍂🍁 FALL BREAK | Wishing JCPS students, staff, and families a safe and relaxing Fall Break Sept. 29-Oct. 3! 🍁🍂

🎯There will be a meeting for students/parents interested in Archery at JCTMS.  The meeting will be held Monday, October 13th at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria.  Coach Lori Elbert will go over expectations and requirements to be a part of the team.

It's RIVALRY TIME! 🏈 Come out and cheer on your JCTMS football team as they battle fierce rivals, Barret!

When: Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

Where: Male High School

Tickets/Link: https://gofan.co/event/4012616?schoolId=KY87581

🌟 BAIRD AWARDS | Congratulations to more than 40 extraordinary JCPS educators who were honored at the 2025 Baird Excellence Awards! The awards ceremony, sponsored by Baird, recognizes outstanding teaching and leadership performance from educators across the district.

See the full list of winners and learn more: https://bit.ly/Baird2025

Photo credit: Marvin Young for Baird

For invited girls and their parents, the Pearls of Perfection parent meeting is today in the cafeteria from 2:30-4:00.

Calling all JCTMS young men! Join us on November 7th for our Project Alpha event, where we'll focus on developing the whole person—not just academics. Register TODAY! #ProjectAlpha #JCTMS

⛳JV Golf has been canceled for tonight due to pending weather.

Our apologies we have a basketball tryouts correction!
🏀Basketball Tryouts UPDATED Schedule!⛹🏾‍♂️
Sept. 23 - 7th grade 2:30-4:30, 6th grade 5-7
Sept. 26 - 8th grade 2:30-4:30, 7th grade 5-7

Wednesday's Varsity Tournament Games will be at Male High School @ 6:00PM. Come and cheer our boys on!📣⚾

Parking lot is located next to the baseball field.

Concessions will be available.

Weather may affect the schedule this week

https://gofan.co/event/4612907?schoolId=KY25448

Girls basketball Tryouts are 2:30-5 on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday for all grades.

Golf has been cancelled today.

Cross Country has been cancelled until Thursday.

JV baseball has been cancelled and moved to tomorrow.