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![2024-25 GCPS Caring Award Recipients]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742847698/gcpsk12org/s3pskp6cghyyszsbia9i/IMG_1624.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742847698/gcpsk12org/s3pskp6cghyyszsbia9i/IMG_1624.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742847698/gcpsk12org/s3pskp6cghyyszsbia9i/IMG_1624.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1742847698/gcpsk12org/s3pskp6cghyyszsbia9i/IMG_1624.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1742847698/gcpsk12org/s3pskp6cghyyszsbia9i/IMG_1624.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1742847698/gcpsk12org/s3pskp6cghyyszsbia9i/IMG_1624.jpg","width":2200}])
Six Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) students have been named recipients of the 2024-25 GCPS Caring Award.
![Thumbnail from the Art Literacy video]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742908435/gcpsk12org/sbl6skdqntgq8ys2ropr/ArtLiteracy-thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742908435/gcpsk12org/sbl6skdqntgq8ys2ropr/ArtLiteracy-thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742908435/gcpsk12org/sbl6skdqntgq8ys2ropr/ArtLiteracy-thumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1742908435/gcpsk12org/sbl6skdqntgq8ys2ropr/ArtLiteracy-thumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1742908435/gcpsk12org/sbl6skdqntgq8ys2ropr/ArtLiteracy-thumbnail.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742908435/gcpsk12org/sbl6skdqntgq8ys2ropr/ArtLiteracy-thumbnail.png","width":1688}])
Reading out loud is magic—and from art studios to auditoriums, GCPS students are drawing connections, bringing meaning to the spotlight, and crafting their way to being strong readers and writers.
![Renee Lake, 2025 GCPS School Social Worker of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742491579/gcpsk12org/yfn3kab5vamukzqkt7k5/2025-SSWOTY-FS.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742491579/gcpsk12org/yfn3kab5vamukzqkt7k5/2025-SSWOTY-FS.png","width":350}])
Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) has named Renee Lake the 2025 GCPS School Social Worker of the Year (SSWOTY). The award honors an individual who exemplifies the highest level of service and professionalism to their school community.
![Marketing Menaces of South Gwinnett High School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742489318/gcpsk12org/tejwgn90mtfnwhsnic0b/SGHS-Arbys-FS.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742489318/gcpsk12org/tejwgn90mtfnwhsnic0b/SGHS-Arbys-FS.png","width":350}])
The Marketing Menaces of South Gwinnett High School have emerged victorious in the Arby’s National Case Challenge Championship!
![Berkmar Middle School students create Egypt exhibit]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742491280/gcpsk12org/zdlrwhcgtm84q3mcf7js/Berkmar-Egypt-Story.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742491280/gcpsk12org/zdlrwhcgtm84q3mcf7js/Berkmar-Egypt-Story.png","width":350}])
Berkmar Middle School's teachers and students collaborated to create an interactive and immersive historical experience.
![South Gwinnett Team - D.I.Y. Visionaries]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742236982/gcpsk12org/lpkowkqqzifpnnslmbqy/3DEHomeDepot.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742236982/gcpsk12org/lpkowkqqzifpnnslmbqy/3DEHomeDepot.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742236982/gcpsk12org/lpkowkqqzifpnnslmbqy/3DEHomeDepot.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1742236982/gcpsk12org/lpkowkqqzifpnnslmbqy/3DEHomeDepot.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1742236982/gcpsk12org/lpkowkqqzifpnnslmbqy/3DEHomeDepot.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1742236982/gcpsk12org/lpkowkqqzifpnnslmbqy/3DEHomeDepot.png","width":2200}])
The D.I.Y. Visionaries at South Gwinnett High School garnered national recognition as one of four finalists to compete in The Home Depot National Case Competition.
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