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Young Georgia Author Writing Competition Winners

Congratulations to the students recognized for their outstanding performance in the Young Georgia Author Writing Competition, a prestigious event sponsored by the Georgia Language Arts Supervisors and the Georgia RESA Network, aimed at encouraging a love for writing among Georgia's public school students from grades K-12. The competition celebrates student achievement in writing and the arts, encouraging them to develop their writing skills and enjoy the process of creating.

Georgia Student Health Survey

The Georgia Student Health Survey (GSHS) is an anonymous, statewide survey instrument created by the Georgia Department of Education in collaboration with other state partners. The GSHS is administered online each year to students in grades 3-12. Middle and high school students (grades 6-12) participate in the standard survey and elemetary students (grades 3-5) participate in an abbreviated survey. Survey results assist in the identification of safety, climate, and health issues that impact student achievement and help guide school prevention and intervention strategies.
5th grade

Fifth Graders from Banks County Elementary Dive into Government Operations

Fifth-grade students from Banks County Elementary Schools participated in an educational field trip designed to immerse them in local government operations, aligning with Georgia's educational standards for fifth graders. Throughout the trip, students engaged in various activities across several government facilities, including the Banks County Board of Education, Courthouse, Courthouse Annex, and the Sheriff's Administrative Office and Training Facility.

The Leopard Print Fall 2023

🎉 Exciting News from Banks County Schools! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce the release of our first-ever district magazine!

The Fall 2023 edition is packed with stories from our district - our amazing programs, dedicated teachers, vibrant clubs, athletic achievements, musical talents, supportive families, the groundbreaking HERO unit, and the state-of-the-art Michael E. Beasley Center. We also have special alumni and a Leopard Family spotlight feature.

While we have so much to celebrate, we couldn't fit everything into one issue. But don't worry; we are already planning our next release soon! This is just the beginning of sharing the incredible stories that make Banks County Schools unique.

Electronic copies are now available on our website and social media platforms. Hard copies will be available for pickup at your local school starting next week. Be sure to get yours early, as copies are limited!

Thank you for being a part of our community. We look forward to bringing you more stories of excellence, innovation, and community spirit in our future editions.
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