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![Topping-Out Ceremony Celebrates Milestone for New Mary K. Murphy Middle School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742411724/gcpsk12org/ngvm7fcoho5hu2te6qit/MKMToppingOutCeremony5.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742411724/gcpsk12org/ngvm7fcoho5hu2te6qit/MKMToppingOutCeremony5.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742411724/gcpsk12org/ngvm7fcoho5hu2te6qit/MKMToppingOutCeremony5.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742411724/gcpsk12org/ngvm7fcoho5hu2te6qit/MKMToppingOutCeremony5.jpg","width":1200}])
Set to open in August 2026, the Mary K. Murphy Middle School will provide additional capacity to support the student population in the Archer Cluster.
![Dr. Jaime L. Fooks(left) and Sheryl “Sheri” P. Tolar(right)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719843278/gcpsk12org/uxn9kkemssy07gizn2mp/GCPS-LOGO.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719843278/gcpsk12org/uxn9kkemssy07gizn2mp/GCPS-LOGO.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719843278/gcpsk12org/uxn9kkemssy07gizn2mp/GCPS-LOGO.png","width":665}]){kind=logo}
During its regularly scheduled meeting on March 13, 2025, the Gwinnett County Board of Education (BOE) approved the appointments of two new principals.
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To help guide our district during this time of transition, Dr. Taylor has created a plan in collaboration with the Gwinnett County Board of Education called Moving Forward Together: A Transition Plan for Stability and Growth.
![Anaisha Tran holding her poster]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742214595/gcpsk12org/lu5jwla4rz0otono8vou/AnaishaTran-GLET-FS.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742214595/gcpsk12org/lu5jwla4rz0otono8vou/AnaishaTran-GLET-FS.png","width":350}])
A Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) student is making a difference when it comes to online safety.
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A letter from the Gwinnett County Public Schools Board of Education regarding leadership in the school district.
The Gwinnett County Public Schools FY2026 budget is designed to support student success, ensure teacher excellence, and ensure safe learning spaces.
our blueprint for the future
Effectiveness
Empathy
Excellence
To sustain the legacy of the past in this exciting context, GCPS has developed a new strategic plan–Our Blueprint for the Future
Equity
Noun
education: the conditions under which each and every child receives what they need to develop to their full academic and social potential.