Florida Cancels K-12 Testing for the Year

TALLAHASSEE, Fl — During a press conference held on Tuesday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that state testing for the 2019-2020 school year will be canceled. WCTV reports that parents can decide to have their child…

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Lowndes County School kindergarten registration

Release: Lowndes County School will hold kindergarten registration March 9-27, 2020.  Registration times are as follows: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Monday - Thursday8:00 AM - 1:00 PM -  FridayMarch 12 and 26 - 8:00 AM-…

Georgia school ratings being updated

ATLANTA - On Tuesday, March 10 the Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement will be updating scores and ratings for Georgia schools. The Financial Efficiency Star Rating provides a comparison of district spending per student…

LHS Names Three New Additions To Coaching Staff

Press Release: LHS' Head Football Coach, Jamey DuBose, has announced three new additions to the Viking Coaching Staff.  Approved by the Board of Education on Monday, March 2, 2020, these new and exciting additions will…

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Lowndes Winter Break and Student Holiday Dates

Release: All Lowndes County Schools' students will be out of school Monday and Tuesday, February 17 -18. All schools and system offices will be closed Monday, February 17. We will have Teacher Inservice Day Tuesday,…

New Bill Could Help Lower Dropout Rates in…

ATLANTA, Ga. - Georgia State Representative Erica Thomas introduced a bill that would raise the current high school dropout age of 16-years-old to 17-years-old, according to 11Alive. Thomas believes that with the passing of House…