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Gwinnett County Public Schools is a dynamic, fast-paced school system. In order to share news and information with parents and the community, GCPS routinely sends out news releases to the metro-Atlanta news media.



08/27/2008
Parkview High designated a Naval Honors School (pdf)
08/26/2008
GCPS’ 2008 SAT test-takers top state, national averages on SAT (pdf)
08/25/2008
Grant to allow for additional resources in Gwinnett’s driver’s education program (pdf)
08/18/2008
Gwinnett honored with three state counseling awards (pdf)
08/15/2008
Gwinnett’s Green named “Outstanding Educator” by Georgia Association of Educational Leaders (pdf)
08/13/2008
Gwinnett ACT scores set new record, topping state and national averages (pdf)
08/12/2008
AYP transfer request process completed (pdf)
08/01/2008
Principals appointed for North Gwinnett HS and Dacula ES (pdf)
07/25/2008
99 Gwinnett schools make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) (pdf)
07/25/2008
Meetings provide information about choice/supplemental service (pdf)
07/22/2008
About the Gwinnett County Board of Education … (pdf)
07/22/2008
Gwinnett readies for first day of school, August 11 (pdf)
07/22/2008
Gwinnett to operate 114 educational facilities in 2008-09 (pdf)
07/22/2008
Gwinnett reminds visitors schools are tobacco-free 24 hours a day, every day (pdf)
07/22/2008
New school year brings changes for Kindergarten students (pdf)
07/22/2008
GCPS Transportation: School buses to hit the road soon (pdf)
07/22/2008
GCPS welcomes its newest educators at an August 1 orientation (pdf)
07/22/2008
GCPS School Nutrition Program: Healthy meals for 2008 (pdf)
07/22/2008
New school leaders for 2008-09 school year (pdf)
07/22/2008
Elementary school technology coming online in 2008 (pdf)
07/18/2008
Academic performance of six Gwinnett graduates earns them additional financial assistance (pdf)
07/17/2008
17 GCPS educators recognized as “High Performing Principals” (pdf)
07/16/2008
Five new GCPS facilities to welcome students, parents, and community members (pdf)
07/09/2008
Gwinnett to welcome new international students starting July 14 (pdf)
07/08/2008
Veteran principal named Area Superintendent (pdf)
07/02/2008
Summerour Middle receives financial award from its supportive Norcross community (pdf)
06/27/2008
GCPS to host local review site in state K-5 language arts textbook review (pdf)
06/27/2008
Dr. Steven W. Flynt named Chief Academic Officer (pdf)
06/26/2008
Three GCPS educators earn regional counseling honor, advance to state (pdf)
06/25/2008
Georgia DOE selects six Gwinnett Scholars (pdf)
06/24/2008
Majority of Gwinnett students meet state promotion requirements (pdf)
06/23/2008
National group honors two Gwinnett schools for counseling program (pdf)
06/20/2008
Lee to lead Gwinnett’s Chattahoochee Elementary (pdf)
06/13/2008
Six Gwinnett educators earn Master Teacher certification (pdf)
06/13/2008
Gwinnett School Board acts on Gateway Review Procedure recommendations (pdf)
06/12/2008
North Gwinnett High robotics students look back at a school year of innovation, and creativity (pdf)
06/11/2008
12 GCPS graduates honored as 2008 Byrd Scholars (pdf)
06/10/2008
Three Gwinnett teachers honored for excellence, including educators at Collins Hill High, Phoenix High, and Gwinnett County Online Campus (pdf)
06/09/2008
Gwinnett’s Lilburn Middle and Louise Radloff Middle showcased for increased student achievement (pdf)
06/03/2008
11 GCPS students earn college-sponsored scholarships (pdf)
06/03/2008
News Release: School Board approves two principal appointments: Scott to lead Phoenix High, Paschall to lead Give Center East (pdf)
06/01/2008
Gwinnett students to attend Governor’s Honors Program (pdf)
05/27/2008
Two Gwinnett schools to represent Georgia during National Science Olympiad Tournament (pdf)
05/23/2008
Gwinnett thanks 297 retirees for their service to Gwinnett children (pdf)
05/23/2008
Five GCPS teams qualify for Odyssey of the Mind World Finals (pdf)
05/22/2008
Gage Annual Awards: Gwinnett community celebrates gifted education (pdf)
05/22/2008
Board approves leadership appointments, including principals for Peachtree Ridge HS, Trickum MS, and Alton C. Crews MS (pdf)
05/21/2008
Public hearings scheduled in preparation of millage rate adoption (pdf)
05/14/2008
Gwinnett School Board recognizes students for earning state and national honors Simpson Elementary, Collins Hill High, Meadowcreek High, and Parkview High students saluted (pdf)
05/12/2008
National PTA honors three Gwinnett students for artistic skills (pdf)
05/09/2008
Class of 2008 Largest-ever class maintains high standards (pdf)
05/09/2008
Gwinnett appoints four principals, effective July 2008 (pdf)
05/08/2008
Gwinnett fine arts students earn national spotlight (pdf)
05/07/2008
Gates Millennium Scholars: Three of Gwinnett’s brightest students earn full scholarships (pdf)
05/06/2008
Gwinnett County School Nutrition Program: Gwinnett families invited to learn more about healthy choices (pdf)
05/05/2008
36 … the perfect ACT score achieved by two in Gwinnett (pdf)
05/02/2008
National Merit Scholarship Winners: Six Gwinnett students honored with National Merit Scholarship (pdf)
05/01/2008
Gwinnett mathematicians to test their skills during Witzzle Pro Tournament (pdf)
04/30/2008
Berkmar High one of three schools nationwide honored with “College Board Inspiration Award” (pdf)
04/30/2008
High School summer school registration in Gwinnett begins May 1 (pdf)
04/30/2008
“Iron Chef” challenge kicks-off Culinary Arts industry certification application for Grayson High Technical Education Program (pdf)
04/29/2008
GCPS honors top school custodians (pdf)
04/29/2008
GCPS receives highest bond rating from nation's top two ratings agencies (pdf)
04/28/2008
North Gwinnett High principal named 2008 Georgia High School Distinguished Principal (pdf)
04/25/2008
Gwinnett ninth grade engineering students win robotics tournament (pdf)
04/24/2008
North Gwinnett High student’s artwork flies over nation’s capital (pdf)
04/23/2008
Berkmar High to represent the peach state during national academic competition (pdf)
04/23/2008
Gwinnett students receive college financial assistance from service organization (pdf)
04/21/2008
Five Gwinnett students named among National Achievement Scholarship Program winners (pdf)
04/18/2008
School Board names Lane to lead Duluth High (pdf)
04/17/2008
Vegetarian and organic entrées well received by Gwinnett students (pdf)
04/16/2008
Gwinnett students awarded corporate-sponsored scholarships (pdf)
04/16/2008
W.C. Britt Elementary students head to Washington, D.C. to tell U.S. Congress about healthy changes in school (pdf)
04/15/2008
Kindergarten Registration: 12, 679 students to enroll in Gwinnett (pdf)
04/01/2008
GCPS school bus managers celebrate 10th annual recognition (pdf)
03/31/2008
J.C. Magill Elementary Media Specialist receives state-level honor (pdf)
03/31/2008
Gwinnett 8th Graders Post High Passing Rates on Georgia Writing Assessment/Gateway (pdf)
03/28/2008
School Bus Transportation: Safety training earns GCPS top state and national honors (pdf)
03/27/2008
Gwinnett BOE to talk education with parents and community members (pdf)
03/26/2008
GCPS names second cohort of “Quality-Plus Leader Academy, Aspiring Principal Program” (pdf)
03/21/2008
Gwinnett students honored by School Board (pdf)
03/20/2008
Mill Creek High media specialist selected as Gwinnett’s best (pdf)
03/14/2008
Gwinnett County BOE honors five teachers for recent accomplishments (pdf)
03/14/2008
Gwinnett names principals for three schools, effective July 2008 (pdf)
03/13/2008
Simonton Elementary shares its success story on closing the achievement gap (pdf)
03/12/2008
GCPS Transition Fair for special education families set for March 15 (pdf)
03/11/2008
GCPS showcases student artwork on annual systemwide exhibit (pdf)
03/05/2008
GCPS invites parents and guardians to participate in parenting awareness and student engagement workshops (pdf)
03/04/2008
GCPS students and teachers earn county STAR honor (pdf)
02/28/2008
Gwinnett County Public Schools makes parent driver education a priority (pdf)
02/28/2008
Gwinnett County Public Schools partners with relocation firm to recruit the nation’s brightest and best to Gwinnett (pdf)
02/27/2008
Gwinnett honors Technical Education Student/Teacher of the Year (pdf)
02/26/2008
GCPS to co-host college fair for special needs students and their parents (pdf)
02/21/2008
Gwinnett’s Jackson Elementary recognized for community partnership geared towards student success (pdf)
02/20/2008
Three Gwinnett teachers recognized as “Outstanding Cultural Educators” (pdf)
02/19/2008
GCPS Foundation Fund receives $20,000 contribution from Scientific-Atlanta Foundation (pdf)
02/18/2008
Gwinnett Certified Teacher Employment Fair set for March 3 (pdf)
02/18/2008
Random selection process fills slots for 2008-09 freshman class for Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (pdf)
02/15/2008
Gwinnett names 2008-09 principals for eight schools (pdf)
02/13/2008
GCPS Foundation Fund receives $50,000 donation from Wachovia Foundation (pdf)
02/12/2008
Gwinnett band directors awarded with “Citation of Excellence” from National Band Association (pdf)
02/11/2008
GSMST receives nearly 500 applications; Lottery to be held Friday, February 15 (pdf)
02/11/2008
Margaret Winn Holt Elementary teacher named: 2008 Georgia VFW Citizenship Education Teacher (pdf)
02/07/2008
Grayson High engineering program tops in the nation (pdf)
02/06/2008
GCPS Foundation Fund receives $20,000 contribution from the Nordson Foundation (pdf)
02/05/2008
Gwinnett high school science fair to feature 142 projects (pdf)
02/04/2008
Gwinnett honors top school counselors during National School Counseling Week (pdf)
02/01/2008
GCPS middle school students to compete in second annual middle school science and engineering fair (pdf)
01/28/2008
GCPS students to participate in Gwinnett Readers Rally (pdf)
01/25/2008
GCPS to host review of technology-based materials for K-8 mathematics (pdf)
01/24/2008
Gwinnett schools celebrate the global student enrollment (pdf)
01/17/2008
GCPS students up for the spelling bee challenge (pdf)
01/15/2008
GCPS students to participate in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebrations (pdf)
01/15/2008
GCPS to work with community on review of middle and high school advisement materials (pdf)
01/11/2008
Gwinnett names principals for two new schools: Puckett’s Mill Elementary and Trip Elementary (pdf)
01/10/2008
GCPS students and parents invited to Grayson High Technical Education Program Open House (pdf)
01/10/2008
Gwinnett County Board of Education discusses legislative issues, opposing any legislation that would negatively affect GCPS (pdf)
01/08/2008
Gwinnett teachers named Educators of Distinction (pdf)
01/07/2008
South Gwinnett High student publication recognized as “Most Outstanding High School Magazine for 2007” (pdf)
12/14/2007
GCPS counselors earn state honors (pdf)
12/14/2007
New principal to lead Gwinnett’s Centerville Elementary (pdf)
12/06/2007
GCPS’ Lunch Tray Recycling Program nationally recognized (pdf)
12/05/2007
Partnership between Verizon and GCPSF benefits Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (pdf)
12/04/2007
11 GCPS teachers earn National Board Certification (pdf)
12/03/2007
Duluth High principal assumes role on national board (pdf)
12/03/2007
Community partnership leads to Parsons Elementary student exhibit (pdf)
11/30/2007
Two Gwinnett schools named Georgia Schools of Excellence (pdf)
11/28/2007
Foundation instrumental in establishment of DECA Scholarship (pdf)
11/27/2007
GCPS elementary schools presented with donation of materials on autism (pdf)
11/26/2007
Parkview High teacher named 2007 Georgia Social Studies Teacher of the Year (pdf)
11/21/2007
GCPS recognized with 19th consecutive “Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting” (pdf)
11/20/2007
7 Gwinnett educators earn Master Teacher certification (pdf)
11/06/2007
Two GCPS students compete at state with “Stop on Red, Kids Ahead” (pdf)
11/06/2007
Educators group to present gift to Rockbridge Elementary students (pdf)
11/02/2007
Ga. DOE to honor Gwinnett’s Georgia Title I Distinguished Schools (pdf)
11/02/2007
GCPS names its 2008 Teacher of the Year: Mandy Collins of McKendree Elementary (pdf)
10/29/2007
Sweetwater Middle recognized for advisement program promoting safe and drug free schools (pdf)
10/26/2007
18 Gwinnett schools recognized for student achievement (pdf)
10/24/2007
GCPS to host Certified Teacher Job Fair (pdf)
10/15/2007
Two Gwinnett high schools recognized with Regional Governor’s Cup Award (pdf)
10/10/2007
Six Gwinnett teachers competing for county’s top honor (pdf)
10/02/2007
Gwinnett community invited to participate in annual review of GCPS curriculum set for Oct. 8 – Nov. 9 (pdf)
10/01/2007
20 GCPS teachers selected as semifinalists for Teacher of the Year (pdf)
09/28/2007
Gwinnett students selected to participate in program on higher education (pdf)
09/27/2007
12 Gwinnett students named semifinalists in National Achievement Scholarship Program (pdf)
09/26/2007
GCPS student’s artwork under the spotlight in nation’s capital (pdf)
09/25/2007
Gwinnett educator named Georgia Marketing Teacher of the Year (pdf)
09/24/2007
GCPS to work with community on review of instructional materials (pdf)
09/19/2007
Berkmar High educator honored as Georgia Association of the Deaf Teacher of the Year (pdf)
09/18/2007
Gwinnett schools celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month encouraging Hispanic parental involvement (pdf)
09/14/2007
Gwinnett County Public Schools earns $3.7 million grant from The Broad Foundation to support leadership development (pdf)
09/14/2007
105 Gwinnett schools name their 2007-08 Teacher of the Year (pdf)
09/14/2007
Grand Jury Presentments Response (pdf)
09/12/2007
42 GCPS students named national scholarship semifinalists (pdf)
09/04/2007
GCPS students shine at International Media Festival (pdf)
08/28/2007
GCPS’ 2007 SAT test-takers top state, national averages on SAT (pdf)
08/21/2007
10 additional Gwinnett graduates earn college-sponsored scholarships (pdf)
08/20/2007
Two Gwinnett high schools earn top spots in family and consumer sciences education (pdf)
08/17/2007
11 GCPS graduates honored as 2007 Byrd Scholars (pdf)
08/15/2007
Gwinnett ACT scores set new record, topping state and national averages (pdf)
08/15/2007
Atlanta Toyota Scholarship Honorees: GCPS Graduates receive financial assistance from area business (pdf)
08/14/2007
Maxwell High School of Technology Automotive Collision and Repair Program Receives National Certification (pdf)
07/27/2007
GCPS technical education students earn top spots in national competition (pdf)
07/24/2007
Back-to-School 2007-08: About the Gwinnett County Board of Education (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: GCPS student enrollment to top 159,000 (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: GCPS Transportation (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: GCPS School Nutrition Program (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: New School Leaders (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: Gwinnett County Board of Education (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: New Teacher Orientation on Aug.3 (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: Counseling program expands to keep middle school students on track toward graduation (pdf)
07/24/2007
2007-08 Back-to-School: Gwinnett readies for first day of school, August 13 (pdf)
07/06/2007
92 Gwinnett schools make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) (pdf)
06/27/2007
Peachtree Ridge High honored for significant improvement (pdf)
06/26/2007
Maxwell High School of Technology students to test their skills at national SkillsUSA championships (pdf)
06/22/2007
New principal to lead Sweetwater Middle (pdf)
06/21/2007
Gwinnett School Board acts on Gateway Review Procedure recommendations (pdf)
06/21/2007
Students do well on CRCT, meeting state promotion requirement (pdf)
06/21/2007
Passing rates remain high on 2007 Gateway tests (pdf)
06/21/2007
Eight GCPS educators recognized as “High Performing Principals” (pdf)
06/20/2007
GCPS to start registering new international students (pdf)
06/19/2007
“What’s cool about school” earns national recognition (pdf)
06/15/2007
GCPS TV recognized with three Telly awards (pdf)
06/14/2007
Duluth High picks up two national geography awards (pdf)
06/11/2007
Parkview High earns first place on its quest for the WorldQuest (pdf)
06/05/2007
Creativity key in earning world titles for six GCPS schools (pdf)
06/04/2007
Language Arts skills result in awards and scholarships (pdf)
06/01/2007
Two GCPS students earn scholarships using creativity (pdf)
05/31/2007
GCPS students receive national recognition for art and literary work (pdf)
05/30/2007
Gwinnett student leaders share best practices with metro-Atlanta (pdf)
05/28/2007
Georgia DOE awards grant to GCPS science department (pdf)
05/28/2007
GCPS thanks 301 retirees for more than 8,000 years dedicated to education (pdf)
05/24/2007
GCPS student enrollment to top 159,000 in 2007-08 (pdf)
05/23/2007
13 GCPS students receive college-sponsored scholarships (pdf)
05/23/2007
Public hearings scheduled as Board prepares to adopt millage rate (pdf)
05/23/2007
GCPS school nutrition employees serve their culinary skills (pdf)
05/22/2007
Maxwell High School of Technology principal recognized as Patriotic Employer (pdf)
05/21/2007
GCPS students earn best in the world recognition during international competition (pdf)
05/21/2007
Partnership between Verizon and GCPSF benefits Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (pdf)
05/18/2007
Parkview High team earns second place in national competition (pdf)
05/17/2007
GCPS honors its top custodians (pdf)
05/16/2007
Principals named for four Gwinnett schools: Trickum MS, Walnut Grove ES, Bethesda ES, and GIVE Center West (pdf)
05/15/2007
Georgia PTA honors GCPS with nine awards (pdf)
05/11/2007
Gwinnett 11th graders improve already high marks on Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) (pdf)
05/11/2007
Principals named for T. Carl Buice School and Brookwood High (pdf)
05/10/2007
GCPS summer school to start early June (pdf)
05/10/2007
2007 Senior Report (pdf)
05/09/2007
Gwinnett community celebrates school system’s gifted education (pdf)
05/08/2007
Two GCPS schools commended for best practices to improve student achievement (pdf)
05/07/2007
More than 70 GCPS students selected for Governor’s Honors Program (pdf)
05/04/2007
Mill Creek High’s business program earns certification (pdf)
05/03/2007
Gwinnett’s Louise Radloff Middle honored for excellence in international education (pdf)
05/02/2007
11 GCPS students honored with national scholarship (pdf)
05/01/2007
Susan Stripling Elementary students and volunteers to build outdoor classroom (pdf)
04/30/2007
Duluth High CLAW squad cheers its way to a national spot (pdf)
04/27/2007
Metro-Atlanta Hispanic community service organization honors GCPS superintendent Wilbanks (pdf)
04/25/2007
GCPS student elected to state level leadership role (pdf)