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November Mental Health Sessions for Families

November Mental Health Sessions for Families

2026-2027 Student Transfer Requests

2026-2027 Student Transfer Requests

Georgia State Law, often referred to as HB 251, gives parents of public school students the option to request a transfer for their child to another school within their district where space is
Super Star Teacher for October 2025

Super Star Teacher for October 2025

Recruitment and Induction Coordinator Dr. Nicole Baker, Ms. Samanth Chang, WBHS Principal Rebbie Lichliter, Science Teacher John Cundey, Human Resources Director Meggan McNally   Congratulations
Congratulations 2025-26 REACH Georgia Scholars!

Congratulations 2025-26 REACH Georgia Scholars!

Congratulations to our 2025-26 REACH Scholars for Barrow County School System! Read
2025 Developmental Screenings for Children Ages 2 ½ - 5

2025 Developmental Screenings for Children Ages 2 ½ - 5

Oct. 29, 2025 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Statham Elementary School 1970 Broad St., Statham To schedule a Child Find Developmental Screening for children ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old, call 770-867-4527 to
Help Write Our Story: 2026-2031 Strategic Plan

Help Write Our Story: 2026-2031 Strategic Plan

Be a part of writing the next chapters for the Barrow County School System. We are now crafting our next Strategic Plan that will help guide us during the 2026-2031 school years. Strategic
Attendance Matters: Attend & Achieve

Attendance Matters: Attend & Achieve

When students miss school, not only do we miss them - they miss out. Consistent attendance is critical for your child’s learning, growth, and long-term success. There is a new Georgia law that
Student Code of Conduct Reminder

Student Code of Conduct Reminder

BCSS Families,   As we near the middle of the first half of the 2025-26 school year, we ask you to please review the Student Code of Conduct once again with your child. We need your help to stress
Safety Message from BCSS & BCSO

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
Multi-Agency Safety Training at HES

Multi-Agency Safety Training at HES

Barrow County first responders and multiple law enforcement agencies will participate in a multi-agency functional training exercise at Holsenbeck Elementary School during the Teacher Planning Day
BOE Attends Annual SRO Training

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 & HB268 Update

Safety & HB268 Update

The Barrow County School System is continuing to work to enhance and refine school safety and comply with new and existing state laws. A presentation during the July 29 Board of Education Work
Don't Miss Out on School Benefits

Don't Miss Out on School Benefits

We encourage all families to complete our School Benefit Application each year to see if your student qualifies to receive extra benefits for school, like free or reduced meals and more listed
2025 Summer Meals

2025 Summer Meals

We encourage all families to take advantage of the opportunity to provide children with nutritious meals at no cost during June 2025. Visit Winder-Barrow High School during the days and times
Summer 2025 Tech Update: Returning Devices

Summer 2025 Tech Update: Returning Devices

BCSS Families, please read below for information from our IT Department concerning the process to return district-issued devices for the summer. 1:1 Chromebooks: Elementary School