Jefferson School System Foundation

The Foundation was chartered in 1983 as a tax-exempt 501-(C)(3) corporation.

Independent of school administration, the Foundation is for the benefit of the school system with scholarships, special grants, supplements and other specific programs and projects as agreed upon with the administration.

Governed by a Board of Trustees. The Trustees are:

Jimmy Bailey, Chairman
Roy Stowe, Secretary & Treasurer
Steven Hix
Guy Dean Benson
Alex Bryan
Dwight Porter
Ronald K. Hopkins
L'Resu Blackstock Thompson
Dr. John Jackson, Superintendent of Schools
Patricia S. Johnson, Administrative Assistant

Office Hours:                        9:30 AM to 12:30 Noon, Monday through Friday

Telephone:                            706-367-4939

Mailing Address:                
Jefferson City Schools System Foundation
575 Washington St.
Jefferson, GA 30549

The Foundation’s recent projects include:

·         Renovation of track & field facility

·         Purchasing computer equipment for high school 

·         Construction of the Heritage Courtyard; profits from brick sales used for new Science Department equipment. 

·         Support the beginning of a Music Department in all three schools. 

·         Providing assistance to alumni reunions. 

·         Manages provided scholarship funds. 

·         Providing financing for Total Person Program

How you can get involved: 

·         Open to alumni, friends of the school, parents of students, facility-current and past. 

·         Receive the newsletter at no cost by giving your address to the Foundation Office. 

·         Make a donation.