All Lowndes students eligible for free meals

Release: The Lowndes County School Nutrition Program will begin serving free meals to all enrolled students on September 15, 2020, based on the extended eligibility of the Seamless Summer Option, which expires on December 31,…

Valdosta BOE votes to require face masks

VALDOSTA, GA - The Valdosta Board of Education voted Tuesday during a work session to require face coverings for students and spectators at sporting events. See the post from the Valdosta City Schools Facebook page…

Rep. Gullet asks students for feedback on 2020…

Release: ATLANTA – State Representative Joseph Gullett (R-Dallas) recently created an email address, myschoolstory2020@gmail.com, for students and educators to report positive and negative experiences since returning to school for the 2020 fall semester. “Instead of focusing…

27 education grants awarded to Georgia Schools

Release: Georgia Foundation for Public Education awards 27 Rural Education Fund grants to Georgia schools, districts Click here to view 2020 Rural Education Fund grant recipients August 11, 2020 – The Georgia Foundation for Public Education…

GEMA/HS Update on PPE Delivery to Schools

Release: Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) reported the following numbers on the delivery of PPE and critical supplies to Georgia schools as students…

UGA confirms 143 COVID-19 cases

ATHENS, GA - According to a WSB-TV report, the University of Georgia Health Center has confirmed that 143 members of the university community, including students and employees, have tested positive for COVID-19 The university did…

DeVos approves Georgia’s CTE plan

Release: Georgia’s Career and Technical Education Plan for Students Among Latest Approved by U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today the Department of Education has approved…

LCS continues supporting local students with meals

Release: Great week of supporting LCS' Students Lowndes County Schools provided 9,516 meals to students last week, May 18, 20, and 22! The following schools hosted the Drive-Thru meal pickup events:  Hahira Middle School, Lowndes Middle School,…