Houston County School District

OFFICIAL PAGE of the Houston County School District located in Central Georgia.

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For the 7th consecutive year, Houston County School District’s SAT scores have outperformed the state & nation. Our students earned a mean total score of 1,051, which is 48 points higher than the national & 6 points above the state.

Congratulations students & staff!

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We have something special to celebrate!

Quail Run Elementary School has been named a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.

To read the complete release, visit https://t.co/bok6TOYeA6.

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Join us on July 19th for these awesome Financial Literacy Workshops hosted at the Lindsey Center! There will be a workshop for teens (9th-12th grades) from 11am-12pm and one for adults from 12pm-1pm. Lunch will be provided!

Use the link below to register:
https://t.co/zdspUAYiFo

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School supplies are everywhere! Be prepared before you shop.

We have supply lists for each primary, elementary, and middle school on our website!

https://t.co/K1hwR6N8yf

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The first day of school is August 2. To help prepare students and their families for the new school year, our schools have scheduled Meet and Greets to give families an opportunity to meet the teachers and see their classroom.

Details, dates and times > https://t.co/GYIrbRPxZT

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Way to go, Bears!

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Congratulations to @hocobaseball! The Bears are 2023 6A ⚾️🏆!

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Final Stats available https://t.co/S93sH4y0u0

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Graduation is almost here! Our District is proud of our graduating seniors and cannot wait to celebrate the Class of 2023! For the safety of our students and their guests, please follow these guidelines to ensure a successful graduation ceremony! No exceptions will be allowed.

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It's time to cheer on the Bears as they compete for another state championship! Houston County High will take on Pope High in a doubleheader today at 5:00 p.m. at Coolray Field in Gwinnett. We wish all of the players and coaches the best today as they take the field. Go Bears!

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Dr. Karen Phillips, a teacher at Westside Elementary, received a 2023 Professional Association of Georgia Educators Educator Grant. With these funds, Dr. Phillips will enhance math instruction in grades 3–5 to increase fluency, understanding, & application of math practices.

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On May 4, we held a special ceremony at the Georgia National Fairgrounds honoring 116 retirees from our District. Adding their total years of service, they represent just under 2,900 years devoted to the field of education!

Full list of retirees . https://t.co/590ugSWKBV

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The Houston County High School Bears take the field this afternoon to play Blessed Trinity in the Elite 8 round of the GHSA Playoffs. We wish all of the players and coaches best of luck as they fight for their place in the Final Four.

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Congratulations to the Bonaire Middle School 7th grade and the Perry Middle School 8th grade baseball teams for winning the County Championships this week!

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Mrs. Jessica Story was recently named as the Houston County School District’s Media Specialist of the Year. Mrs. Story is a media specialist at Hilltop Elementary School in Bonaire. She will advance to represent the Houston County School District at the regional level.

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Congratulations to Andrew Jackson, a graduating senior at Northside High School! He has been named one of more than 5,000 candidates in the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.6 million seniors.

More > https://t.co/bok6TOYeA6.

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Air Force Junior ROTC Black Knight Cadets of Houston County High and Warhawk Cadets of Veterans High recently earned an overall unit assessment score of “Exceeds Standards," the highest rating attainable, during a recent formal unit evaluation by the Department of the Air Force.

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The Houston County High School Bears and the Perry High School Panthers continue play this afternoon in the Sweet 16 round of the GHSA State Playoffs. Good luck to both teams!

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Last week, 37 teachers from across our District completed the Houston County Teacher Leadership Academy. The Academy is designed for teachers who want to support, cultivate, and lead the work of the school's Professional Learning Community.

Congratulations, graduates!

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Some schools across the country are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week May 1-5 & others are celebrating May 8-12. Because the teachers in our District are SO amazing, we plan to recognize both weeks!

Teachers, thank you for everything you to do help our students grow!

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Congratulations to the Houston County High School girls and Veterans High School boys track teams. They recently won their region for GHSA Track and Field. Way to go Bears and Warhawks!

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Congratulations to the Thomson Middle School girls team and the Mossy Creek Middle School boys team, our 2023 County Champs for track and field. Way to go Tigers and Gators!

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