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The Gwinnett County Public Schools’ (GCPS) Human Resources Team has won four awards from the Georgia Association of School Personnel Administrators (GASPA)
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During its regularly scheduled meeting on June 26, 2025, the Gwinnett Board of Education (BOE) approved the appointment of James “Jim” Dawson as Executive Director of Financial Services in the Division of Business and Finance
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Three Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) high school students have been selected by the Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) as AJC “Athletes of the Year."
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Matthew Richey, of Mill Creek High School, has secured first place in the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning’s 13th annual “High School Video Contest.”
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Jackson Elementary School secured 3rd place at the “McTeacher’s Night” event hosted by a local McDonald’s franchise.
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Three Gwinnett County schools have been recognized for their excellence in athletics and commitment to sportsmanship.
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education: the conditions under which each and every child receives what they need to develop to their full academic and social potential.