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2023 Georgia Governor's Honor Program Finalists

The Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) is a residential summer program for skilled, knowledgeable, and talented high school sophomores and juniors. GHP provides students with academic,

Laura Jones Named State Finalist for 2024 Governor's Honors Program

Laura Jones has been selected to represent Apalachee High School as a 2024 State finalist for Biology/Enviromental Science in the Governor's Honors Program. State Finalists will attend a four-week

2025 Governor's Honors Program

Congratulations to Barrow County School System's 2025 Semifinalists and Finalists in the Governor's Honors Program (GHP)! We are thrilled to announce the following BCSS students were named

2023-2024 AP Exam Update

Advanced Placement (AP) exam results for the 2023-2024 school show about 10% more Barrow County School System students took the tests than during the previous school year. Students need to score a

2025 AP Honor Schools

Congratulations to Apalachee High School, Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, and Winder-Barrow High School for being recognized as Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools by the Georgia Department of

Project AWARE

The Barrow County School System has dedicated teams who collaboratively focus on student mental health concerns. Our School Social Workers, Counselors, Project Aware Program Manager, and Clinicians

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Project AWARE successfully conducted its inaugural Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) course. This significant event brought together School Resource Officers (SROs), school nurses, special

Online Mental Health Resources for Families

Through the Cook Center for Human Connection, there are videos available for you to get guidance concerning mental health concerns that children may experience. ParentGuidance.org is an online

BOE Attends Annual SRO Training

Each summer, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officers (SROs) conduct multiple scenario-based training exercises in our schools. The exercises help ensure they are prepared and

Safety Message from BCSS & BCSO

BCSS Family,  We need your help, please. Over the weekend, Barrow County Sheriff Deputies responded to reports of students who said they were “playing a game” that involved them wearing masks and