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Gwinnett SAT results continue to top state, national averages

September 23, 2020

Gwinnett County Public Schools released SAT scores for the Class of 2020 showing that Gwinnett test-takers continue the trend of outperforming their peers in Georgia and the nation.

GCPS is holding virtual job fairs for substitute teachers

GCPS holds two more virtual job fairs for substitutes in September

September 17, 2020

Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) is holding a series of virtual job fairs for prospective substitute teachers, with open computer lab hours for applicant support on designated Fridays.

GCPS expands its curbside meal pick up program

September 17, 2020

Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) provides meals to digital learners five days a week. Beginning on Friday, September 18, meals are available through the GCPS curbside pick-up program Monday through Friday. (Previously, it had been announced that meals would be available for pick-up Monday through Thursday.)

Gwinnett County Public Schools to provide meals free of charge to students and to children 18 and younger with Federal waiver

Gwinnett County Public Schools to provide meals free of charge to students and children 18 and younger with Federal waiver

September 9, 2020

Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) granted additional waiver extensions that allow school districts to offer meals at no charge through December 31 through the Seamless Summer Option (SSO).

Nia Kidd, South Gwinnett High School and John Murphy, Archer High School are the recipients of the 2020 Reid and Deloris Mullins Scholarship

2020 Reid and Deloris Mullins Scholarship Recipients Announced

August 2, 2020

The Reid and Deloris Mullins Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the recipients of the 2020 scholarships. This year’s scholarships were awarded based on teacher nomination.

Gwinnett County Schools announce plan to open school with two back to school options

June 25, 2020

Gwinnett County Public Schools are preparing to start the 2020-21 school year as planned on August 5. As part of the planning process, GCPS gathered feedback from families about their preferred way to return to school.

Meadowcreek High School’s Cecily Lewis named the nation’s 2020 School Librarian of the Year.

GCPS librarian named best in the nation

April 20, 2020

School Library Journal (SLJ) and Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, have named Meadowcreek High School’s Cicely Lewis as the nation’s 2020 School Librarian of the Year.

GCPS to provide meals for students at 68 school sites plus bus stops

March 13, 2020

Gwinnett County Public Schools updated work schedules and decision to provide meals for students during March 16-20 Digital Learning Days

Gwinnett’s four-year graduation rate comes in at nearly 81%; rises to more than 84% when looking at five-year rate

September 20, 2019

On September 18, the Georgia Department of Education announced that Georgia’s graduation rate rose slightly to an all-time high in 2019, reaching 82%. Gwinnett County Public Schools experienced a slight decrease in its four-year graduation rate this year, moving from 81.7% to 80.9% and continued improvement in its five-year graduation rate as it reached 84.27%.