In the past three years, all Gordon County Schools have been recognized through the Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness Program for going above and beyond in the area of emergency preparedness. Schools earning the recognition this year include:
Ashworth Middle School
Belwood Elementary School
Gordon Central High School
Red Bud Elementary School
Red Bud Middle School
Sonoraville High School
The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) awarded almost 200 Georgia schools with the Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness for the 2025-2026 school year. The Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness (RGSP) recognizes schools that have gone above and beyond in the area of school emergency preparedness. The seal indicates that a school has taken initiative to improve their emergency preparedness through extensive planning and risk mitigation efforts. GaDOE, GEMA, and HS has recognized Gordon County Schools through the Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness 22 times.

District Schools Announced for Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness Award
March 12, 2026
