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Today, Gordon County Schools system leadership joined together for our monthly leadership meeting. Our middle & high school principals met to discuss growing opportunities for student achievement, programs, and look ahead to next school year. #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

DID YOU KNOW: Gordon County Schools has a 1:1 technology ratio for both our students and our staff. Recently, the 1st graders at Tolbert Elementary, an Apple Distinguished School, were among the first GCS students to receive the brand new student iPads with a keyboard and track pad. Our Technology Department is continuing to roll-out and assign the new iPads to all GCS students. #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Thank you to our Community Partner, WJTH Radio, for letting us join DJ Larry Gibson to discuss our renovation projects, student & staff achievements, summer camps, and our upcoming graduation ceremonies! Join us next time by tuning your dial to WJTH 101.7 FM! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Last night at the Gordon County Schools Board of Education meeting, board members discussed the tentative budget for the 2022-2023 school year. The information below highlights some of the changes proposed for the upcoming school year in addition to highlighting many of the changes implemented during the current academic year. The entire tentative budget for the 2022-2023 school year can be found on www.gcbe.org/tentativebudget #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Sonoraville High School’s wrestling program had three individual champions at the GHSA State Traditional Tournament held in Macon, February of this year. At the May Board Meeting, the Class 3 A State Champions from Sonoraville High were recognized for their achievements on the mat. Joining the Gordon County Board of Education for the recognition were: Sonoraville High Wrestling Coach Randy Steward, 285 Pound Weight Class State Title winner Jaxx Knight, 195 Pound Weight Class State Title winner Jebb Knight and 170 Pound Weight Class State Title winner Colt Weaver. Congratulations to these gentlemen and their Coach on this outstanding achievement! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Gordon County College and Career Academy is excited to offer S.T.E.A.M. CAMP this summer to students in grades 5-8! To learn more about S.T.E.A.M camp, visit www.gcbe.org/steamcamp You can also visit www.gcbe.org/bulletinboard to view more camps offered by Gordon County Schools this summer! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

The newest edition of the Gordon County Schools Connection, our online community and parent e-newsletter, is now available at: www.gcbe.org/thegcsconnection #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Best of North Georgia Mountains is proud to present the fifth annual salute to all 35 kindergarten classes in Calhoun and Gordon County Schools This issue also includes photos of the Class of ’22 all local high schools. Click this link to see this 178-page issue: https://indd.adobe.com/view/59ce935e-9000-4c81-b592-a217ba57cfe5?fbclid=IwAR2BrF7jQtgeAybN0x-W-bXcSMAguJaQ8xO_YW-q5QOcT03-Cpsv85D19U0

Join us on May 17th for 6th Grade Parent Orientation for Rising 6th Graders! Families will have the opportunity to learn about sports, programs, connection classes, testing/schedules, discipline, & counseling/support at each of our Gordon County middle schools! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

PUBLIC NOTICE: The Special Education department will be holding its Proportionate Share meeting on June 2nd, 2022, at 9 am. Get more information by visiting www.gcbe.org/meetinginformation

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Every morning this week, we will post a daily challenge. Share your comments, pictures, or videos in the comment section of the daily post. Wisdom Wednesday: SHARE WORDS OF WISDOM A TEACHER SHARED WITH YOU THAT MADE AN IMPACT ON YOU/YOUR LIFE #GordonGivesThanks #GoCoSchools #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Every morning this week, we will post a daily challenge. Share your comments, pictures, or videos in the comment section of the daily post. Tell Us Tuesday: Tell us about a teacher in our school system who has made a difference in your student’s life. #GordonGivesThanks #GoCoSchools #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Every morning this week, we will post a daily challenge. Share your comments, pictures, or videos in the comment section of the daily post. Motivation Monday: How did/does your student’s teacher motivate your student to be the best they can be? #GordonGivesThanks #GoCoSchools #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It's National Principal’s Day! Thank you to all of our Gordon County Schools Principals for your hard work, dedication, commitment, and for the love of learning and leadership that you pass on to our students. You make a difference! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

We hope you enjoy the latest issue of Gordon Nutrition News: https://thrillshare.com/s/documents-gcs-gordoncountyschoolsga/browse/260277

Our May menus are ready! Find them on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/GordonCountySchoolNutrition or here on the website at https://thrillshare.com/s/documents-gcs-gordoncountyschoolsga/browse/260285

Gordon County Schools is currently seeking public comment and parental input for the adoption of middle school textbooks and online instructional resources for 6-8 English/Language Arts (ELA) and 6-8 math courses.  Visit our website for more information: www.gcbe.org/textbookadoption #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

We would like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank all of our Administrative Professionals across the Gordon County School system. Your dedication and the work you do is often behind the scenes, but you are constantly moving mountains so that our students, teachers, schools, and departments have what they need in order to be successful. Please join us in the comments to celebrate the hard-working administrative professionals around our school-system! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

✨WORK-BASED LEARNING SPOTLIGHT✨ Gordon Central High School Senior, Dean Rice, has been in the GCHS work-based learning program and worked at Gordon Building Supply for 2 years. Dean has completed the Welding pathway and plans to further his education in construction at a technical college. Dean also represents Gordon Central in the (AHSBA) Amateur High School Bass Anglers fishing tournament series. #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Gordon County Board of Education will hold a public meeting on the budget, for school year 2022-2023, on May 9, 2022 at 6:15 p.m. at the Gordon County College and Career Academy, 305 Beamer Road, Calhoun, Georgia. During this meeting, the public will have the opportunity to provide input on the budget. A copy of the budget can be requested by contacting the Central Office at 706-629-7366 or visiting our website at www.gcbe.org.