VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Lowndes Superintendent Wes Taylor announces retirement
Lowndes County Schools Superintendent Wes Taylor announced his plan to retire effective July 1, 2022. Release: Wes Taylor announced at the Lowndes County School Board meeting on February 21, 2022 that he intends to retire…
Taylor Named Finalist for Georgia Superintendent of the…
Release: Congratulations to Wes Taylor, Superintendent of Lowndes County Schools, on being named a state finalist for the 2022 Superintendent of the Year for the state of Georgia. The Georgia School Superintendents Association (GSSA) announced…
State School Superintendent seeking students to serve on…
Release: State School Superintendent Richard Woods is seeking students in grades 10-12 to serve on his 2021-22 Student Advisory Council. These students will meet with Superintendent Woods to discuss the impact of state policies in…
Supt. Cason of Valdosta receives President’s Award
Release: VCS' Superintendent, Todd Cason Wins Georgia School Superintendents Association President's Award Valdosta City Schools' Superintendent, Dr. William "Todd" Cason was recently awarded the President's Award by the Georgia School Superintendents Association. Cason was nominated…
Georgia recognizes Teacher Appreciation Month
Release: Superintendent Woods: Teachers deserve more than our appreciation – they deserve our respect May is Teacher Appreciation Month in Georgia. The below message is from State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Teachers – when I…
Supt. Woods names Valdosta High an AP Honor…
Release: VHS Named 2021 AP Honor School in Two Categories Georgia School Superintendent, Richard Woods, recently named the 2021 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools. Valdosta High School was named an AP Access and Support School and…
2021 Georgia Scholar students announced
Release: Superintendent Woods announces 2021 Georgia Scholars MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us Click here for the list of 2021 Georgia Scholars April 29, 2021 – A total of 323 graduating seniors from across Georgia…
VCS to seek appeal with GHSA Board of…
Release: As reported yesterday, several local officials and parents traveled to GHSA's office in Thomaston, Georgia, to seek an appeal of recent sanctions levied against Valdosta High School. Ultimately, the appeal was denied to lift any of the…