Lovin Elementary School
Principal: Bridgett Brown
1705 New Hope Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
School Highlights
The following school highlights showcase how Lovin Elementary School, with over 31 countries represented and 25 languages spoken by our students,
is fulfilling Gwinnett County Public School's four strategic priorities of Empathy, Equity, Effectiveness, and Excellence. Visit the School Profile Dashboard to find more detailed data on our school.
STEM Excellence and Academic Achievement
Lovin Elementary is proud to be recognized as a Georgia Department of Education STEM Certified School and a Georgia Department of Education Math Leader School. These distinctions reflect our commitment to innovative instruction, problem-solving, and student achievement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through hands-on learning experiences and rigorous academic opportunities, students develop the critical thinking skills needed for success in an ever-changing world. Lovin students continue to excel beyond the traditional classroom. Our students also earned recognition in the GCPS Stock Market Game, demonstrating strong financial literacy, teamwork, and investment strategy skills. Through real-world learning experiences, students gain valuable knowledge about economics, budgeting, and responsible decision-making.
Celebrating Diversity Through International Night
With students representing a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds, Lovin embraces diversity as one of our greatest strengths. Our annual International Night brings together families from more than 30 nationalities to celebrate traditions, food, music, and customs from around the world. This event highlights our commitment to fostering an inclusive and welcoming school community where every family feels valued and connected.
Career Exploration and Real-World Learning
Lovin Elementary provides meaningful opportunities for students to explore future careers and connect classroom learning to the real world. Through Career Day, featuring more than 50 community presenters, and Careers on Wheels, students engage with professionals from various industries and gain valuable insights into future career pathways. These experiences inspire curiosity, goal setting, and lifelong learning.
Inspiring Innovators Through Science and Technology
Students at Lovin are encouraged to think creatively, solve problems, and explore scientific concepts through hands-on learning opportunities. Our students proudly participate in the GCPS Science Fair, while our after-school Robotics Club provides opportunities for students to design, build, and program solutions that strengthen STEM skills and collaboration. Students in K-5 create yearlong Project Based Learning (PBLs) that requires them implementation of the Design Thinking Process and to collaborate with various community stakeholders.
Excellence in the Arts
The arts are an important part of the Lovin experience. Our students showcase their talents through musical and performance opportunities throughout the year, including the annual chorus production, Pirates! Lovin's chorus has also been invited to perform at community venues such as the Lawrenceville Lawn and a Gwinnett Stripers baseball game, highlighting the quality of our performing arts program. Students further honor our community through meaningful events such as the annual Veterans Day Program.
Leadership and Character Development
Lovin Elementary is committed to developing leaders of character. More than 20 students were inducted into the National Beta Club, recognizing excellence in academics, leadership, service, and character. Students also have opportunities to serve through organizations such as Lovin Leaders, Safety Patrol, and various service-learning experiences that promote responsibility and citizenship.
Supporting Every Learner
At Lovin, we believe every student deserves opportunities to learn, grow, and excel. Through Extended Learning and Extended Enrichment programs for students in grades K–5, we provide targeted support and advanced learning experiences designed to meet individual student needs and maximize achievement.
Strong Family and Community Partnerships
Family engagement is a cornerstone of the Lovin community. Events such as our Holiday Luncheon and enhancements to our Family Center create meaningful opportunities for families to connect with the school and support student success. Our collaborative approach ensures that families remain active partners in the educational journey of every child.
Community Outreach, Sustainability, and Business Partnerships
Lovin Elementary cultivates a culture of service through the Heart of Lovin Market, a student-operated community pantry that has expanded to include a mobile unit serving families in need. Students also participate in sustainability initiatives through our school garden, hen house, composting program, and environmental stewardship projects. These efforts are strengthened through partnerships with local businesses, community organizations, Green and Healthy Schools, and the World Wildlife Federation, providing students with authentic opportunities to make a positive impact on their community and environment.
Positive School Climate and Student Opportunities
Lovin Elementary has been recognized as a PBIS Distinguished School, reflecting our commitment to creating a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment. Students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop new skills through a variety of extracurricular activities, including Chorus, Robotics, Eco-Heroes, Girls on the Run, Junior Beta Club, Lovin Leaders, Safety Patrol, and Science Fair Club. These opportunities help students build confidence, leadership, and lifelong passions.