Brooke Lewis-Slamkova at Apalachee High School in Georgia, has been selected as one of 15 semifinalists for the FCCLA Adviser of the Year Award.

Congratulations to Ben Stockwell, a sophomore at the Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, for being named a finalist for the 2026 Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP). GHP is a residential summer

The Barrow County School System is happy to announce Donyell Harris as the new principal of Statham Elementary School starting in July 2026. Ms. Harris has more than 20 years of experience in

The Barrow County School System is happy to announce Ms. Casey Bray as the next Principal of Austin Road Elementary School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year.   Ms. Bray is currently at

The Barrow County School System is pleased to announce Ms. Hannah Croy as the new Principal of Russell Middle School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Not only is Ms. Croy a proud Barrow

Congratulations to all the students who represented Barrow County School System at the State Student Technology Competition!

Join our Barrow BOLD teaching team! Plan to attend our Teacher Career Fair at our Central Office at 179 W. Athens Street in Winder! Stop by on Wednesday, March 25 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. to talk

Barrow County School System has announced Julia Hodges as the new principal of Westside Middle School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Ms. Hodges is currently the principal of Austin Road

Barrow County School System has announced Meridith Wages Peck as the new principal of Auburn Elementary School starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Mrs. Wages Peck is currently the principal

Congratulations to Apalachee Media Specialist, Todd Cates, for earning District Media Specialist of the Year.

Congratulations to Mrs. Sam Brogan on receiving a $500 TangerKids Grant! We’re excited to see the upcoming enhancements to Eagle’s Café.

Congratulations to our students who competed in the 2026 Regional Student Technology Competition.

Congratulations to Dr. Lauren Carter on her promotion to Director of Elementary Education for the Barrow County School System. The Board of Education approved the career move at their February 3,

The Georgia Department of Education has recognized five Barrow County School System schools for exceptional growth in literacy and/or mathematics during the 2024-2025 school year. These honors

Barrow County School System saw notable gains for the 2024-25 school year compared to prior years on the College & Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI). The Georgia Department of Education