Happy School Nurses Day! ❤️🩺
Today we proudly celebrate and thank Octavia Foster for the care, compassion, and dedication shown every day to our students and staff at Sonoraville High School. We are grateful for all you do to keep our school healthy and supported!
Today we proudly celebrate and thank Octavia Foster for the care, compassion, and dedication shown every day to our students and staff at Sonoraville High School. We are grateful for all you do to keep our school healthy and supported!

🎉 Congratulations to Yoselin Garcia on signing with Dalton State College to continue her academic and athletic career! We are so proud of your hard work and dedication and can’t wait to see what’s next.

Is your teenager ready to learn how to drive? Our Driver's Ed Program classes are beginning soon at Gordon County Schools! Enrollment is available now. We have several available program dates this summer:
June 2026
Location: Sonoraville High School
Dates: June 8-11
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
July 2026
Location: Gordon Central High School
Dates: July 6-9
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
To enroll in the Driver's Education Program, fill out the form provided either online or by printing and submitting a copy of the application.
Online program application: https://forms.gle/Enwf2UvgUKobNrXn7
Printable program application: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1898720/Gordon_County_Schools_Driver_Education_Application.pdf
For the full list of information regarding our Driver's Education Program, please visit the Gordon County Schools website at: https://www.gcbe.org/page/driver-s-ed
June 2026
Location: Sonoraville High School
Dates: June 8-11
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
July 2026
Location: Gordon Central High School
Dates: July 6-9
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
To enroll in the Driver's Education Program, fill out the form provided either online or by printing and submitting a copy of the application.
Online program application: https://forms.gle/Enwf2UvgUKobNrXn7
Printable program application: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1898720/Gordon_County_Schools_Driver_Education_Application.pdf
For the full list of information regarding our Driver's Education Program, please visit the Gordon County Schools website at: https://www.gcbe.org/page/driver-s-ed

Mrs. Kodi Albright (GCHS TAP instructor) and Mrs. Lori Holland (SHS ECE instructor) took 14 students to attend the Georgia Department of Education’s Teach in the Peach Statewide Educator Signing Day at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.
Modeled after athletic signing days, the event honors high school seniors, college students, and adults who are committed to pursue careers in the teaching profession. More than 400 future educators from all across Georgia attended the event.
Congratulations to the following students for making a commitment to improve the quality of education for Georgia’s students:
GCHS
Keira Bryson
Aidan Fleming
Alberto Garcia Melchor
Braelyn Jones
Toccoa Long
Nora Murphy
Susan Palma
Anna Caroline Parker
SHS
Kayla Abercrombie
Hannah Bradley
Anna Cruz
Jazmine Hunter
Cadence Mulkey
Harley Nelson
Thank you to everyone that made this incredible event possible for our future educators!
#TeachInThePeach
#EducatorSigningDay26
#GAFutureEducator
#CTAEDelivers
#ExtraordinaryGCS
Modeled after athletic signing days, the event honors high school seniors, college students, and adults who are committed to pursue careers in the teaching profession. More than 400 future educators from all across Georgia attended the event.
Congratulations to the following students for making a commitment to improve the quality of education for Georgia’s students:
GCHS
Keira Bryson
Aidan Fleming
Alberto Garcia Melchor
Braelyn Jones
Toccoa Long
Nora Murphy
Susan Palma
Anna Caroline Parker
SHS
Kayla Abercrombie
Hannah Bradley
Anna Cruz
Jazmine Hunter
Cadence Mulkey
Harley Nelson
Thank you to everyone that made this incredible event possible for our future educators!
#TeachInThePeach
#EducatorSigningDay26
#GAFutureEducator
#CTAEDelivers
#ExtraordinaryGCS


We are posting “Extraordinary” Spotlights to celebrate the moments, people, and experiences that have helped make this school year extraordinary across Gordon County Schools!
Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting meaningful moments, successes, and reflections—big or small—that showcase the incredible work happening in our schools every day.
Faculty and staff can submit what has made their year extraordinary by filling out this form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/RhZiELutbj
Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting meaningful moments, successes, and reflections—big or small—that showcase the incredible work happening in our schools every day.
Faculty and staff can submit what has made their year extraordinary by filling out this form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/RhZiELutbj

Congratulations to William Parish from Gordon Central High School and Ethan Smith from Sonoraville High School for being named recipients of the 2nd Annual Kiwanis Scholarship.
This recognition reflects their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence both in and out of the classroom. We are proud of these students and wish them continued success in college!
#ExtraordinaryGCS #ExtraordinaryGCHS #ExtraordinarySHS
This recognition reflects their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence both in and out of the classroom. We are proud of these students and wish them continued success in college!
#ExtraordinaryGCS #ExtraordinaryGCHS #ExtraordinarySHS

EOC testing is in full swing!
Seniors, be sure to check out the upcoming events!🎓
Seniors, be sure to check out the upcoming events!🎓

Mental health is just as important as physical health.
Take care of your mind:
✔ Get enough sleep
✔ Take breaks
✔ Talk it out
✔ Do what you enjoy
Small steps make a big difference.
#SelfCare #MentalWellness #HealthyMind#PhoenixStrong
Take care of your mind:
✔ Get enough sleep
✔ Take breaks
✔ Talk it out
✔ Do what you enjoy
Small steps make a big difference.
#SelfCare #MentalWellness #HealthyMind#PhoenixStrong

May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💚
At Sonoraville High School, we are committed to supporting the mental wellness of every student.
You are not alone.
You are seen.
You matter.
If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out to a trusted adult or our counseling office.
#MentalHealthAwareness #YouMatter #PhoenixStrong
At Sonoraville High School, we are committed to supporting the mental wellness of every student.
You are not alone.
You are seen.
You matter.
If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out to a trusted adult or our counseling office.
#MentalHealthAwareness #YouMatter #PhoenixStrong

Talking about mental health doesn’t make you weak; it makes you strong.
Start the conversation.
Check in on a friend.
Ask for help when you need it.
💬 “Hey, are you okay?” can make all the difference.
#EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #CheckIn#PhoenixStrong
Start the conversation.
Check in on a friend.
Ask for help when you need it.
💬 “Hey, are you okay?” can make all the difference.
#EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #CheckIn#PhoenixStrong

We are posting “Extraordinary” Spotlights to celebrate the moments, people, and experiences that have helped make this school year extraordinary across Gordon County Schools!
Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting meaningful moments, successes, and reflections—big or small—that showcase the incredible work happening in our schools every day.
Faculty and staff can submit what has made their year extraordinary by filling out this form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/RhZiELutbj
Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting meaningful moments, successes, and reflections—big or small—that showcase the incredible work happening in our schools every day.
Faculty and staff can submit what has made their year extraordinary by filling out this form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/RhZiELutbj

Happy School Principals Day! Today we celebrate and thank our incredible principals for their leadership, dedication, and commitment to supporting students, staff, and school communities every day.
Let's recognize these principals in Gordon County Schools!
Ashworth Middle School - Danny Lowrance
Belwood Elementary - Matt Fox
Fairmount Elementary - Rebecca Champion
Gordon County College & Career Academy - Leah Newsom
Gordon Central High School - Dr. Amy Parker
Red Bud Elementary - Debra Brock
Red Bud Middle School - Chad Moore
Sonoraville Elementary - Kelly Rampy
Sonoraville High School - Amy Stewart
Tolbert Elementary - Dr. Rebecca Owen
W.L. Swain Elementary - Tara Green
#ExtraordinaryGCS
Let's recognize these principals in Gordon County Schools!
Ashworth Middle School - Danny Lowrance
Belwood Elementary - Matt Fox
Fairmount Elementary - Rebecca Champion
Gordon County College & Career Academy - Leah Newsom
Gordon Central High School - Dr. Amy Parker
Red Bud Elementary - Debra Brock
Red Bud Middle School - Chad Moore
Sonoraville Elementary - Kelly Rampy
Sonoraville High School - Amy Stewart
Tolbert Elementary - Dr. Rebecca Owen
W.L. Swain Elementary - Tara Green
#ExtraordinaryGCS

Yesterday, we had the honor of celebrating the Sonoraville High School students who were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society.
NTHS is the honor society for Career & Technical Education. Students were nominated by CTAE teachers for excellence and outstanding performance in CTAE Pathway courses and Work-based Learning. NTHS supports the next generation of skilled workers and leaders through chapter activities built around our Core Four Objectives of career development, leadership development, service, and recognition.
Please congratulate these students for their accomplishments in CTAE classes and Career Technical Student Organizations!
#ExtraordinarySHS #ExtraordinaryGCS
NTHS is the honor society for Career & Technical Education. Students were nominated by CTAE teachers for excellence and outstanding performance in CTAE Pathway courses and Work-based Learning. NTHS supports the next generation of skilled workers and leaders through chapter activities built around our Core Four Objectives of career development, leadership development, service, and recognition.
Please congratulate these students for their accomplishments in CTAE classes and Career Technical Student Organizations!
#ExtraordinarySHS #ExtraordinaryGCS

Yearbook distribution day is May 6th during all lunch periods! Get yours today before they sell out!🚨
You can purchase at jostens.com or see Mrs. Arrington in room 111.
You can purchase at jostens.com or see Mrs. Arrington in room 111.

The SHS Band Spring Concert is this Thursday, April 30th at 7:00PM, at Rockbridge Community Church Auditorium. There will also be performances by the Phoenix Jazz Band and the Percussion Ensemble. Admission is free. Don't miss this exciting night of music! 🎶

Big congratulations to Macee Clark on signing with Jacksonville State University! 🎉 We can’t wait to see you shine as you continue both your cheer journey and academic career at the next level. Go Gamecocks! ❤️🖤
#ExtraordinarySHS #ExtraordinaryGCS
#ExtraordinarySHS #ExtraordinaryGCS

🔥PHOENIX WEEKLY🔥
We have lots of competition this week with SWEET 16 appearances, track sectionals, and golf area tournament!
#ExtraordinaryGCS #ExtraordinarySHS
We have lots of competition this week with SWEET 16 appearances, track sectionals, and golf area tournament!
#ExtraordinaryGCS #ExtraordinarySHS

EOC Testing Reminders🔥
If your student begins a testing session and leaves campus before completing it (e.g., for an appointment, illness, etc.), they may not be allowed to return to that testing session. Please do not schedule appointments on test days. The office cannot interrupt a testing session, once started, to call students.
Students, please make sure you have iPads charged and ready for test days.
Remember, the EOC is 20% of your grade!
If your student begins a testing session and leaves campus before completing it (e.g., for an appointment, illness, etc.), they may not be allowed to return to that testing session. Please do not schedule appointments on test days. The office cannot interrupt a testing session, once started, to call students.
Students, please make sure you have iPads charged and ready for test days.
Remember, the EOC is 20% of your grade!


🏈 2026 Powder Puff Game 🏈
Mark your calendars! The Powder Puff Game will take place on Friday, May 15th at 2:00 PM.
🎟️ Class T-Shirt + Gate Admission: $20
🎫 Game Day Tickets: $3 (sold at the gate)
⏰ Deadline to order & pay: Wednesday, April 29th
For more information or to get an order form, please see Mrs. Holland!
Mark your calendars! The Powder Puff Game will take place on Friday, May 15th at 2:00 PM.
🎟️ Class T-Shirt + Gate Admission: $20
🎫 Game Day Tickets: $3 (sold at the gate)
⏰ Deadline to order & pay: Wednesday, April 29th
For more information or to get an order form, please see Mrs. Holland!

Letter Jacket Sizing Day at Sonoraville High School! 🔥
Students who have earned a varsity letter are invited to get sized for a letter jacket.
📅 Monday, April 20
⏰ During all lunch periods
📍 Sonoraville High School
✔️ Order using the custom QR code on the flyer or by visiting the link:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1557226/SONORAVILLE-HIGH-SCHOOL/Letter-Jackets/2313711278/CATALOG_REPOSITORY
✔️ Jackets will be mailed directly to students’ homes
Students who have earned a varsity letter are invited to get sized for a letter jacket.
📅 Monday, April 20
⏰ During all lunch periods
📍 Sonoraville High School
✔️ Order using the custom QR code on the flyer or by visiting the link:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1557226/SONORAVILLE-HIGH-SCHOOL/Letter-Jackets/2313711278/CATALOG_REPOSITORY
✔️ Jackets will be mailed directly to students’ homes

