George County School District putting more safety precautions in place
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County School District released a statement for the community, calling for more safety and security during the school day and…
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All clear given after George County Middle School placed in lockdown
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-The George County School District shared the middle school campus entered shelter-in-place this afternoon due to a call in the area. Officials say it was a high priority call in the local neighborhood. There was never a…
George County School District hosts inaugural Dyslexia Conference
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County School District hosted its first Dyslexia Conference Tuesday morning. This important event was designed to deepen understanding and improve outcomes for all…
George County School District plays host to active shooter response training
George County, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County School District and Homeland Security hosted a training for an active shooter response. The training includes the school…
George County School District announces new Superintendent of Education
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Board of Education has announced the new Superintendent of Education. Debra Joiner will be the next superintendent of George County School District beginning July 1, 2025. Joiner has over 30 years of experience…
George County School District Superintendent resigns
At a weekend meeting of the George County School Board, Superintendent Wade Whitney asked to be relieved from his contract effective immediately. Whitney asked to be released due to personal…
Century Bank donates to George County School District
The George County School District received a massive donation from Century Bank Monday. A check for $200,000 was made for pre-k collaboratives in the county.…
George County student wins back-to-back titles in sculptural welding
A George County welding student is a back-to-back sculptural welding champion. Career and Technical Education bridges the gap between high school and post-secondary plans. George County School…
George County School District releasing early Tuesday due to threat of inclement weather
Due to the threat of inclement weather in our area, the George County School District has made the decision to dismiss school early on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, for all staff and students. School buses will begin their dismissal routes…
George County School District closed Friday, March 18th due to inclement weather
Due to the threat of inclement weather in our area, the George County School District has made the decision to close school on Friday, March 18, 2022, for all staff and students.
George County High School transitioning to virtual learning until August 27th
The number of identified positive COVID cases and quarantined students and staff at George County High School has reached 20 percent. Based on the protocol currently being followed, the George County School District has made the decision that all students…
Agricola Elementary School in George County temporarily switching to virtual learning
Due to the large number of positive Covid cases and quarantine staff and students at Agricola Elementary School, the George County School District has made the decision that all students at Agricola Elementary School become virtual learners effective immediately, Thursday,…
George County School District to have early dismissal Wednesday
Due to the threat of inclement weather in the area, the George County School District will have an early dismissal (60%) day for students and staff on Wednesday, 3/17/2021. Please reach out to your local schools for specific dismissal times.…
George County School District updates reopening plans
In response to Governor Tate Reeves Executive Order, the George County School District has made an adjustment to return to school dates. The new start date for students will be Monday, August 17, 2020. Below is the adjusted reopening of…
George County School District accepting distancing learning non-medical applications for all interested students
The George County School District continues to monitor the daily release of information and recommendations surrounding Covid19. Due to the heightened safety and health concerns surrounding the increase in the number of Covid19 cases in the surrounding area, school officials…