Drum roll, please... 🥁 CONGRATULATIONS to the top 6 finishers in the #GaETCconnect Goosechase EDU! These players exemplified commitment, creativity, & true competitive spirit in their missions! If you're on this list, be on the lookout for more info about your PRIZES!🥳

Grab your mobile device, head to Google and search for Grogu. You will see search results which include viewing Grogu in 3D. Once viewed in 3D you can then place him in your world via Augmented Reality. Even makes the cute Grogu noises.

To do list for 2021: Join GERA! georgiaedreps.org/plans-pricing

Which Keynote Speaker are you looking forward to 👂🏽hearing? We can’t wait 😃to hear 👂🏽ALL of them!!❤️ Click the link for more information AND to register: bit.ly/GSTA2021

.Governor Brian P. Kemp & Richard Woods plan to pro​​vide a one-time, $1,000 bonus payment to every K-12 public-school teacher and school-level staff member in the state. The funds will be allocated to school districts and must be spent on the bonus payments. More info: gadoe.org/External-Affai…

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An important update: Our PreK-2 & Special Education students will return as scheduled on Mon, Jan. 25. However, I have decided to slow the pace of return to in-person learning for the following grades; Grades 3-5: Mon, Feb 8 Grades 6-12: Tues, Feb 16 talkupaps.wpcomstaging.com/2021/01/22/the…

The 2021 Social Responsibility Interest Section met for the first time tonight. What a passionate group of people, ready to engage in advocacy for our students, families, and the TESOL community. Are you ready to be added to this group?

A Year Ago Today... GCTE on Jekyll Island

#schoolcounselors help thousands of K-12 students worldwide. This week FCS celebrates their efforts, hard work and dedication. Happy #NSCW2021!

Schools Re-Opening for In-Person Learning on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 newtoncountyschools.org/departments/pu… #NCSSBeTheBest

Based on a high volume of impacted staff and students and having met the criteria of a Level 2 at Taylor Road Middle School, the school will stay in full remote learning for 3 more days. Individuals who will be required to quarantine for longer will be notified directly. 1/2

Today, 1887- Helen Keller meets Anne Sullivan, her teacher. Things I learned about being a great teacher from Anne Sullivan: 1. All children are worth fighting for 2. Make learning interactive, enjoyable, and consistent 3. Unique learning situations call for unique techniques.

As we continue our focus on health & safety in APS and due to the anticipated high volume of travel during Spring Break, the district will transition to virtual instruction the week of April 12-16 to help maintain low rates of COVID-19. Learn more: bit.ly/3vevAxO

How can educators monitor student learning and social-emotional well-being during school disruptions associated with COVID-19? Join the March 19 webinar to learn from experts. edwk.it/3eDJALL

Today I signed an executive order suspending the gas tax in Georgia to help with higher prices as a result of the Colonial cyber attack. We are working closely with Colonial and expect for them to recover by the end of the week.

Jean Fujita, HMH employee and third-generation Japanese American, grew up hearing about her father’s time in a U.S. internment camp. We asked her to share some of her experiences for #AAPI Month.

Today our district wore green as a symbol of hope Henry County Schools! This has been a year like no other but we are thankful for the ability to serve our community! We reflected on our past and look forward to the future! #CourageousCourageHCS #ExpectExceptional #BetterTogether