Ball Ground Elementary School STEM Academy

08/25/2026

🎉 What better way to start the week than celebrating perfect attendance with our Spin It to Win It winners! These amazing students achieved perfect attendance last week and earned the chance to spin the wheel for fantastic rewards! 🌟

08/24/2026

🌭 HOT DOGS & HOW-TO’S IS TOMORROW NIGHT! 🌭

Skip the dinner planning and join us for BGSA Curriculum Night!

Stop by anytime between 6:00–7:30 PM with your student, grab a complimentary hot dog dinner, visit their classroom, connect with teachers, and pick up some helpful “how-to’s”!

📅 Tuesday, August 25
⏰ Drop in anytime from 6:00–7:30 PM
🌭 FREE hot dog dinner for our BGSA families!

Come hungry and ready to learn. We can’t wait to see our BGSA families tomorrow night! 🌭📚❤️

A HUGE thank you to our BGSA Partners in Education and Companies That Care for providing everything needed for our hot dog meals! We appreciate your support of our students and families!

08/22/2026

Please join us in welcoming Madison McClain as Ball Ground STEM Academy's new 5th Grade Teacher!

08/22/2026

🎉 Congratulations, Ms. Dunn! 🎉

We are excited to celebrate Ms. Dunn for being awarded a CCEF Impact Grant for her classroom!

We are so grateful to the Cherokee County Educational Foundation for supporting our teachers and helping bring exciting opportunities and resources to our students.

Way to go, Ms. Dunn! We can’t wait to see your grant in action! 👏✨

08/21/2026

🐻🏈 We’ve got Grizzly spirit at BGSA! 🏈🐻

Our Ball Ground students were decked out in their Creekview Grizzly gear today and getting excited for Friday night football! From showing off their Grizzly spirit to enjoying a special football-themed lunch in the cafeteria, we’re proud to cheer on our Creekview Grizzlies and love seeing that school spirit! 🐻🏈

GO GRIZZLIES! Creekview Grizzlies Football

08/21/2026

🍔 BGSA Spirit Night is coming up!

Skip the cooking and join us at Ball Ground Burger Bus on Wednesday, August 26th! Grab a delicious meal while supporting BGSA! A portion of the evening’s sales will be donated back to our school!

📍 Ball Ground Burger Bus
288 Gilmer Ferry Rd., Ball Ground

Eat. Enjoy. Support. ❤️
We hope to see our BGSA families there! 🍔🍟

08/21/2026

Our BGSA Tribe is feeling the love from our community! Yesterday was another beautiful reminder that it truly takes a Tribe!

🎒 Chief Gianfala delivered backpacks and school supplies generously provided by community volunteers helping make sure our students have the tools they need to learn, grow, and thrive!

💧 Mr. Doug Hornsby from LongHorns at Riverstone also stopped by with bottled water for our upcoming “Hot Dogs & How-To’s” Curriculum Night! 🌭📚

We are incredibly grateful for the businesses, community members, and volunteers who continue to pour into our students and school. Your generosity makes a difference, and we are so thankful to have such an amazing community standing alongside our BGSA Tribe! ❤️🖤

08/20/2026

🎉Congratulations to our CCEF Rapid Grant recipients! 🎉

We are excited to celebrate Mr. Walker, Ms. Bennett, Ms. Palmieri, Ms. Marinelli, Ms. Ferretiz, and Ms. Etris for being awarded CCEF Rapid Grants! We can’t wait to see how these grants help bring new ideas and opportunities for our BGSA students. Congratulations!

A huge THANK YOU to the Cherokee County Educational Foundation for investing in our teachers, our students, and education at Ball Ground STEM Academy! We are so grateful for your support!

08/17/2026

We are so proud to have Officer Croft as part of our Ball Ground STEM Academy family! His dedication to keeping our students and staff safe and his commitment to our school community are greatly appreciated each and every day.

Please join us in congratulating Officer Croft on being named Officer of the Year by the Woodstock Mid-Day Optimist Club! This recognition is well deserved!

Congratulations to Officer Croft on being named the Woodstock Mid-Day Optimist Club Officer of the Year.

We are proud of Officer Croft and grateful for the dedication and service he provides to our community. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

08/17/2026

We’re excited to celebrate our latest winners! 🎉 This morning, we celebrated our amazing Spin It to Win It winners! 🥳 These attendance All-Stars achieved perfect attendance last week and earned a chance at some fantastic prizes! 🎁👏 Keep up the great work, everyone! Who’s ready to join the fun next week? 🌟