Gwinnett County Public Schools
Recent News About Gwinnett County Public Schools
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Bus driver Jamario Felder receives Hidden Hero Award for life-saving actions
The Hidden Hero Award, which honors bus drivers for their outstanding dedication, was presented to Jamario Felder on December 17, 2024.
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Early literacy's impact on child development highlighted
Early literacy plays a crucial role in child development, forming the basis for future academic achievement and lifelong learning.
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Gwinnett County strengthens student support through community partnerships
Community partners in Gwinnett County are playing a significant role in enhancing student attendance and academic success within the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS).
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Anderson-Livsey Elementary renames room honoring local fraternity chapter
Anderson-Livsey Elementary School has renamed its Family Engagement Room to honor the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Rho Beta Sigma Alumni Chapter.
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Gwinnett teachers receive funding for innovative class projects
Twenty-one educators from Gwinnett County Public Schools have received grants of up to $2,000 each from Jackson Electric Membership Corporation's Bright Ideas Grant.
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Lanier student honored for PSA promoting safe teen driving
Inspired by a desire to promote safe driving among his peers, Tyson England, an 11th-grade student at Lanier High School, created a Public Service Announcement (PSA) focused on discouraging teens from using devices while driving.
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Readers rally fosters student engagement through competitive reading event
This year marks the 19th annual GCPS Readers Rally championship, the largest reading event in Gwinnett County.
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GCPS announces digital learning day due to severe weather forecast
Friday, January 10, 2025, will be a Digital Learning Day (DLD) for all students in GCPS.
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German teacher Carlos Li-Burse receives prestigious educator award
Carlos Li-Burse, a German language teacher at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (GSMST), has been honored with the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) Outstanding German Educator Award.
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Gwin Oaks Elementary honors Jimmy Carter with school museum
Gwin Oaks Elementary School has launched a tribute to former President Jimmy Carter by establishing its own version of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library.
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Gwinnett County Public Schools hosts session on post-secondary outcomes
Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) Parent Mentors are organizing a presentation titled “Understanding Post-Secondary Outcomes and How it Connects to the Transition Plan in the IEP.” The event is open to families of students across all school...
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Understanding the science behind effective reading instruction
The Science of Reading is a research-based approach aimed at achieving literacy for all students by combining phonics, vocabulary, and content familiarity.
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Gwin Oaks Elementary receives $10K Golden Grant for ESOL student support
A Gwinnett County public school has been awarded $10,000 through the McDonald’s Golden Grants Program.
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Gwinnett County BOE schedules public hearings on House Bill 581
The Gwinnett County Board of Education is set to conduct three public hearings regarding House Bill 581.
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Special schools in Gwinnett County prepare for new student registrations
Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) is preparing for the 2025-2026 academic year with registration and informational events for its Special Schools.
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Gwinnett BOE appoints Gregory C. Jackson as Coleman Middle School principal
The Gwinnett County Board of Education has announced the appointment of Gregory C. Jackson as the new principal of Coleman Middle School.
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Mentors honored for impactful work with Gwinnett County Public Schools
In January, the Community-Based Mentoring Program will honor its volunteer mentors for their dedication.
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Norcross High's Priya Shah named GCPS Media Clerk of the Year
Gwinnett County Public Schools has announced Priya Shah from Norcross High School as the recipient of the 2024-25 Media Clerk of the Year award.
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Tips for maintaining student health during cold season
A consistent attendance routine is vital for children's well-being, learning, and long-term success.
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Gwinnett County educators receive state recognition for excellence in art education
Two educators from Gwinnett County Public Schools have been recognized for their contributions to art education.