Barrow County School System

10/15/2026

10/15/2026

The Barrow County School System Human Resources Department was recognized as a 2026 Georgia Department of Education Certified Teacher Induction Program District, honoring its commitment to supporting new educators, retaining talented teachers, and enhancing student learning. 👏

10/15/2026

Another day, another amazing BCSS principal to celebrate! Today, we're celebrating County Line Elementary School Principal Grace Stone! Thank you for pouring your heart into your students and staff. 💙💚

"We are so grateful for a leader who leads with heart and always keeps our students at the center of every decision. She loves our students deeply and is committed to creating a school where everyone belongs, believes, achieves, and makes a positive impact. She doesn’t just lead us toward this vision—she lives it every day. She makes our students and staff feel seen, valued, and supported," said CLES Assistant Principal Courtney Sosebee.

10/14/2026

Our District Partner in Education Zaxby’s shares their commitment to serving others through their annual Zaxby’s "Urgency to Serve" grants. Our teachers and staff are awarded these grants after an application process where they identify the classroom need or project. We appreciate how Zaxby's generously supports these initiatives! For the 2026-2027 school year, 12 grants were approved and totaled over $4,579.

Read more on our website. https://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/93692?articleID=80707

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10/14/2026

Shoutout to Bramlett Elementary School Principal Chris Whitworth! Your leadership and heart for your school community do not go unnoticed. Thank you for making BRES a place where students and staff feel valued and supported! 💙💚

“Mr. Whitworth makes Bramlett feel like more than a school. He makes it feel like a family. His heart for our students and staff is felt every day. You can see the impact Mr. Whitworth has on our students every time he walks down the hallway. Their faces light up, they wave, and they call his name! He makes every student feel seen and special,” said BRES Instructional Coach Tammie Dubose.

10/13/2026

Are you interested in becoming an educator? Join us for Become an Educator Night from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 179 W. Athens Street and learn how you can make a difference in the lives of students while exploring a rewarding career in education!
Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/s7NZX8TrZU

10/13/2026

Let's hear it for Bethlehem Elementary School Principal Mindy Reid! Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the love you pour into your students, staff, and school community each day. We are grateful to have you as part of BCSS!💚💙

"Mrs. Reid is all in for Bethlehem Elementary. She is passionate about literacy and loves every member of the BES community with her whole heart. She leads with a commitment to ensuring teachers and staff have the support they need so every student can succeed and feel valued each day. We love you, Mrs. Reid!" said BES Assistant Principal Stephanie Martin.

10/12/2026

The Principal Appreciation Month fun continues! Today, we’re celebrating Dr. Shane Lancaster, Principal of Bear Creek Middle School! Thank you for the heart, dedication, and leadership you pour into your students, staff, and entire school community!💙💚

"A school is more than a building. It’s the people, the relationships, and the leadership that make it special. Dr. Lancaster is such an important part of what makes BCMS special. His dedication, leadership, and commitment to our students, teachers, and staff are woven into the very heart of our school. We are truly fortunate to have a leader whose impact reaches far beyond the walls of Bear Creek!" said BCMS Assistant Principal Emily Fowler.