Homegrown Educator Spotlight: Thank you to Mandy McDaniel at Orrs Elementary and Shawn Martin at Cowan Road Elementary for their commitment to their scholars and community!
Griffin-Spalding Partners In Education is hosting its 2nd annual cornhole tournament presented by Rinnai on Saturday, May 13! All proceeds from the tournament will help GSCS by funding teacher scholarships and classroom/field trip grants. The tournament is a part of the 2nd Saturday May'd In Griffin event. The event is a collaborative effort between the school district, Partners in Education, city, county, downtown council, chamber of commerce and industry.
There will be student art, music performances, storytelling, local vendors, a farmer’s market, food and more.
To be a sponsor or participate in the tournament scan the QR code or visit https://www.griffinchamber.com/events/partners-in-education-cornhole-tournament-2023
Visit www.gspie.org for more information.
The Griffin-Spalding County School System (GSCS) will host a job fair on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 3:30-5:30 pm at Griffin High School (1617 W. Poplar St.). GSCS will be hiring for teachers and other certified positions. Register to attend using the QR code on the flyer or at http://tinyurl.com/GSCS-April-Job-Fair
National Paraprofessionals Appreciation Day is April 5. GSCS will be on Spring Break so let's celebrate early! THANK YOU paraprofessionals for all you do to support our teachers and students. Your contributions to our district are appreciated!
GSCS Homegrown Educator Spotlight: Thank you Coach Carl Kearney and Coach Tye Turner for your commitment to our scholars and to our community. You are appreciated!
Next week is National Assistant Principals Week but GSCS will be on Spring Break so we are celebrating a week early! Thank you GSCS assistant principals for your leadership! Let's recognize and celebrate the enormous contributions our assistant principals make to student and school success! Thank you GSCS APs! #APWeek23
GSCS Spring Break next week, April 3-7!
#GiftedEducationMonth
GSCS Homegrown Educator Spotlight: Thank you to Orrs Elementary Assistant Principal Quanedra Jackson and Crescent Elementary Special Education Teacher Kerry Kelso for all you do!
On the final day of #SchoolBoardAppriationWeek, GSCS recognizes Board Member Sue McDonald. Sue McDonald is a retired educator who served in education for over 30 years. She served as a classroom teacher for 25 years and taught at every level, elementary, middle and high. She is passionate about education and dedicated to serving the students and staff of GSCS. Thank you for all you do!
GSCS Celebrates Gifted Education Month in Georgia!
Board Member Zachery Holmes works tirelessly to support our schools. He is always willing to show up, serve and lend a helping hand. GSCS appreciates all he does for our students and staff! Happy #SchoolBoardAppreciationWeek!
Reminder: This Friday, March 17, is a GSCS Professional Learning Day (NO school for students)
Today, GSCS highlights Board of Education Member Barbara Jo Cook during #schoolboardappreciationweek. We appreciate Barbara Jo sharing her talents and experiences to help support the students and staff of GSCS. Thank you!
GSCS Homegrown Educator Spotlight: This week, we would like to recognize Griffin High Teacher Tyler Ogletree and Jordan Hill Elementary Principal Dottie English. Thank you for your commitment to our scholars and our community!
Let's continue to celebrate #SchoolBoardAppreciationWeek! Today, we highlight Board Vice-Chair Will Doss. Thank you for your service!
It is #SchoolBoardAppreciationWeek! Take time this week to thank the individuals who come together with the common goal of helping our scholars learn, grow and succeed. GSCS will feature all of our board members throughout the week. Today, we highlight Board Chairman R. Syntel Brown. Thank you for your service!
March is Gifted Education Month in Georgia (it was moved from January to March last year to align with the GAGC (Gifted Association for Gifted Children Convention). Let's celebrate the talents of our gifted students.
Happy #WomensHistoryMonth23!
This week, GSCS would like to recognize Homegrown employees Jordan Hill Elementary Instructional Coach Barbara Toborg and Orrs Elementary Teacher Amber Slack. Thank you for your commitment to our scholars and community! #GSCS #PACE #StrongLeaders #GreatSchools
