The large section borders the following townships and cities: Most of these islands are surrounded by either Gahanna or Columbus, cities that have annexed most of the western and southern parts of the township. Located in the eastern part of the county, Jefferson Township consists of a large section and many small 'islands'. The 2020 census found 14,475 people in the township. The township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. Our 19-20 promotional video can be viewed by clicking here.Jefferson Township is situated on the northeast edge of Franklin County, Ohio as a part of the Columbus metropolitan area and situated between the Blacklick Creek, Big Walnut Creek and Swisher Creek watershed. **The slide shows from our last information session can be found under the 'Downloads' link. Use the links on the left of this screen to browse the various pages of this site. Here you will find links to curriculum, admissions, media and current events relating to the Academy for Environmental Science.

Admission to the Academy is competitve, with students selected from districts throughout the area. The academy program of study links the principles of art, history, language arts, technology, biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics to environmental concepts. We are proud to offer this unique and challenging program in partnership with the Morris County School of Technology. Housed at Jefferson Township High School, the Academy for Environmental Science provides students with the interdisciplinary study of natural processes and human impacts in the atmosphere, aquatic systems, and soils.

***The most current information on the admissions process and open houses can be found here:

**Junior Parents-the presentation from Junior Parent Night MCST can be viewed by clicking here. The 21-22 promotional video, created by our very own Zachary DaSilva can be viewed here. The NovemInfo Session presentation can be found here. Welcome to the Academy for Environmental Science!

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