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The Barrow County Board of Education is considering passing a millage rate of 15.55 to help fund the FY 2027 General Fund Budget of $236,418,820.  Last year’s millage rate was 15.193. 100% of the

The Barrow County Board of Education has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 7.79 percent. All concerned citizens are invited to the public

The Barrow County School System is pleased to welcome Ms. Logan Morris as the new Assistant Principal of Westside Middle School, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year. 

The Barrow County School System is pleased to welcome Ms. Amy Nix as the new Assistant Principal of Kennedy Elementary School, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year. 

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Congratulations to Courtney Sosebee on being named Lighthouse Program Leader of the Year! 

Congratulations to Dr. Beth Mitchem on her promotion to the Director of Data, Assessment, and Accountability for the Barrow County School System. With 21 years in education, she began her career at

The Barrow County School System is happy to welcome Dr. Heather Hawk as a new Assistant Principal of the Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Dr. Hawk brings

Access all your essential summer resources in one place! Find transcripts, driver’s license paperwork, summer meal information, and more.

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 Edu

We encourage all families to take advantage of the opportunity to provide children with nutritious meals at no cost during June 2026.

The Barrow County School System (BCSS) Board of Education approved the tentative Fiscal Year 2027 General Fund Budget at its April 28, 2026, Work Session. The tentative budget is available for

Congratulations to Lee Griffeth on his promotion to Georgia Network for Educational and Therapeutic Support (GNETS) Behavior Specialist, effective July 2026.