CCSD News

Board of Education Announces Sole Finalist for Superintendent

On Monday, Aug. 8, the Clarke County School District Board of Education formally announced Dr. Robbie Hooker as the sole finalist for the position of Superintendent.

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CCSD Staff, Families Asked to Provide Input on Next Two Academic Calendars

Input sought on the 2023-24 and 2024-25 calendars

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"Better Together" Newsletter - 8/5/22

News and information from the Clarke County School District

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'Better Together' Newsletter - 7/29/22

News and information from the Clarke County School District

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CCSD Sees Increase in Student Achievement on Georgia Milestones Tests

Georgia Milestones test scores for the 2021-22 school year were released last week for schools across the state, and the Clarke County School District saw gains in both participation rates and student achievement.

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FFE Announces 2022 Teaching and Staff Awards

CCSD wishes to thank the Foundation for Excellence in Public Education in Clarke County, Georgia (FFE) for recognizing our teachers and staff with its 2022 teaching and staff awards.

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Partnership with UNG Helps Middle School Students Guard Against 'Summer Slide'

The second year of a summer educational enrichment program at the University of North Georgia’s Oconee campus in Watkinsville in partnership with the Clarke County School District helped dozens of Athens-Clarke County middle school students guard against the “summer slide.”

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CCSD Back to School Guide for 2022-23

Information on open-house events, uniforms, school supplies, transportation, and more.

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Better Together: Partnerships Support Student Achievement

Thanks to a successful community partnership, 30 students from Barnett Shoals Elementary School had the opportunity this summer to improve their academic performance and physical fitness and experience more cultural enrichment activities.

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COVID-19 Update: 7/21/22

An update from the Clarke County School District on mask policy, testing and vaccine information, environmental mitigations, and general guidance for the 2022-23 school year.

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First Lady Jill Biden, U.S. Secretary of Education to Visit with Barnett Shoals Students Thursday

The pair will visit with 30 Barnett Shoals Elementary students who are participating in the 2022 Horizons Atlanta summer program.

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BOE Approves New Executive Director of Public Relations and Communications, Other Leadership Hires

The Clarke County Board of Education approved five leadership hires at its Thursday, July 14 meeting.

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CCSD Encourages Families to Update Parent Portal Information

Having the most accurate information will help ensure that schools send out communication notices to the correct home addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers.

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Student Registration Update for July 18 - Aug. 12

Beginning Monday, July 18, and running through Friday, Aug. 12, all student registration will be held in the gymnasium next to the Clarke County School District administrative offices building at 595 Prince Ave., Athens.

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CCSD Surveying Families’ Transportation Needs for 2022-23

The Clarke County School District’s Transportation Department is asking families of students in need of transportation for the 2022-23 school year to complete a brief survey.

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CCSD Invites Local Businesses to Informational Session about Disparity Study

The virtual session will be an opportunity for the Athens-Clarke County business community to ask
questions, learn about the study, and discuss how to participate.

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Chase Street Elementary Celebrates 100 Years with Centennial Picnic

Last month, Chase Street Elementary School celebrated its centennial anniversary with a "Centennial Picnic."

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UPDATE: Public Comment Period Extended for Proposed Student Code of Conduct

The proposed 2022-23 CCSD Student Code of Conduct is available for review and public comment.

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Clarke County FFE Announces 2022 Student Awards

The Foundation for Excellence in Public Education in Clarke County (FFE), a longstanding partner of the Clarke County School District, recently announced its 2022 student awards.

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BOE Approves Leadership Hires

At its Thursday, June 2 meeting, the Clarke County Board of Education approved two school leadership hires and a new CCSD Police chief.

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CCSD Receives $75K Grant for Music Education Programs

Widespread Panic's Tunes For Tots has awarded the Clarke County School District $75,000 to further music education for students.

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Scenes from 2022 Graduation Ceremonies

Photo and video coverage of the 2022 graduation ceremonies for Cedar Shoals, Clarke Central, and Classic City high schools.

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"Better Together" Newsletter - 5/27/22

News and information from the Clarke County School District

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CCSD announces 2022 Valedictorians, Salutatorians

The Clarke County School District is proud to announce the 2022 valedictorians and salutatorians for Cedar Shoals, Clarke Central, and Classic City high schools.

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Location Change Announced for Clarke Central Graduation Ceremony

The graduation ceremony will now be held at Stegeman Coliseum.

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