GORDON COUNTY SCHOOLS HEADLINES

BARNETTE AND MASSEY HONORED FOR SERVICE TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Mr. Massey (far left) and Mrs. Barnette (3rd from left) are pictured here with Dr. Susan Remillard, Superintendent and Chris Johnson, Chair of the Board.

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G6 ROBOTICS STUDENTS ADVANCE IN COMPETITION

"Robot Rushers" L-R: Coach Ray McWhorter, Keira Bryson, Jazmine Hunter, Makenna Boswell, Estrella Martinez, Eva Lopez, Coach James Morris, and Coach Dr. Jennifer Farist.

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GORDON COUNTY STUDENTS CELEBRATE GEORGIA APPLE DAY

At lunchtime on Tuesday, October 30, you might have heard a resounding “Crunch!” around Gordon County. That’s because students throughout Gordon County Schools joined students all over the state as they crunched into juicy, delicious Georgia-grown apples to help celebrate Georgia Apple Day 2018 and Crunch 4 Lunch

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GRADUATION RATE AT ALL-TIME HIGH

District Graduation Rate at 94.8%: SHS at 92.4% and GCHS at 98.2%

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GORDON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVES MEASURES TO INCREASE SCHOOL SAFETY

To address the current and increasing needs surrounding school safety, the Board of Education approved several agenda items during its August Board meeting.

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DISTRICT ANNOUNCEMENTS

HB 91; ELIGIBILITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

An individual (hereinafter referred to as “Student”) no longer enrolled in a Georgia public school and who previously failed to receive a high school diploma in this state or was denied graduation solely for failing to achieve a passing score on one or more portions of the Georgia High School Graduation Tests or its predecessor or the Georgia High School Writing Test or its predecessor may petition the local board of education in which he or she was last enrolled to determine the student’s eligibility to receive a high school diploma pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 20-2-281.1 based on the graduation requirements in effect when the student first entered ninth grade. Complete the application to petition Gordon County Schools to determine eligibility for a student under this guidance. For more information contact Mike Evelti, Student Services Director.

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