Jenkins Independent Schools

Wishing good luck to our JHS Track and Field Team as they compete at the state competition! They’ve had a wonderful season and have made a lasting impression on all who’ve seen the...

Congrats to Lady Cavaliers, Kristin Thacker, Jerrica Thacker, and Riley Fleming for being nominated to the all district softball team.

Update: JHS Track now has a total of 8 athletes that will competing at the state level competition! Alyssa Rose (for shot put) and Sameria Meade (for discus) are the latest Cavalie...

"Summer Slide" is a phrase commonly used to describe how students slide backward on their reading and math skills while out of school during summer break, similar to the phrase,...

The Jenkins Independent School District Food Service Summer Feeding Mobile Route will begin Monday, May 20, 2019 with the following stops: Goodwater Apartments 11:00 am - 11:20 a...

The Cavalier 4x2 Track Team placed second in regional competition at Bath County today, and will be advancing to state level competition. And, their performance today beat the scho...

JHS defeated Leslie County, 3-2, while celebrating the team’s one Senior, Alexis Lowe. Sophomore, Jerrica Thacker, had 3RBIs which included her 7th inning double that sealed the v...

Jenkins Middle Defeats Letcher Central by a score of 15-4 and advance to the county championship! The Cavs put up 6 runs in the third inning. Dylan Wolford captured the win from ...

Congratulations to 4 of JHS’s students for earning a summer internship with the Cowan Creek Music festival!

The JHS class of 2019 revisited their elementary school to conduct the school’s yearly “Senior Walk”. The elementary students and staff lined the hallways and provided the Seniors...

Students from JMHS’s UNITE club recently spent quality time with the residents of the Letcher County Nursing home. Together, the residents and club members, enjoyed several games ...

Jenkins Junior, Hayden Fleming, continues to be ranked the top pitcher in KY for strikeouts! Fleming has earned 105 strikeouts in 14 games.

Fostering innovation and encouraging a culture of self-statership has earned JHS the title of “America’s Entrepreneurial School”. As part of the Leader In Me initiative, Jenkins s...

JMS defeats Cumberland 11-2. The offensive onslaught came from singles in the first inning by Carter Howard, Nick Richie, Gavin Keith and Gus Bosserman. Daniel Wright was the winn...

Congrats to JHS Track Team members Jericha Ratliff, Jerrica Thacker, Mason Ballou, and Alyssa Fields for breaking the school 4X200 relay record! The former record was held with a 2...

JHS Senior, Alyssa Rose, has decided to take her talents to the next level at Alice Lloyd College! While furthering her education, Alyssa will also be a member of the Eagle’s Tr...

92 strikeouts in 13 games has earned Jenkins Junior the current #1 ranking in Kentucky for strikeouts! Fleming added 19 strikeouts to his ongoing list in the Cavs’ most recent game...

The Lady Cavs defeat Betsy Layne 3-2. Riley Fleming picked up her 5th win of the season while not walking any batters and striking out 2. Fleming helps her own cause, going 2-for...

Mrs. Gilliam's 3rd grade class decorated the flower beds at JES with blue pinwheels to show our support for Child Abuse Awareness month.

Jenkins Middle School students kicked off their 2019 KPREP testing with awards and fun! The students were awarded for Proficient and Distinguished scores on the 2018 test, which wa...