News

There is a lot of exciting news for our Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) students and staff here in Barrow County.

The Barrow County School System has announced Debbie Darling as the next Assistant Principal of Austin Road Elementary School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Ms. Darling is the current

Congratulations to Winder-Barrow High School senior Josie McElhannon for being recognized as one of 162 graduating seniors in the State of Georgia to earn this recognition.

  The Apalachee High School Wind Ensemble has been selected to perform at the Minority Band Directors National Association (MBDNA) Concert and Jazz Band Invitational on April 3, 2026.

Brooke Lewis-Slamkova at Apalachee High School in Georgia, has been selected as one of 15 semifinalists for the FCCLA Adviser of the Year Award.

Congratulations to Ben Stockwell, a sophomore at the Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, for being named a finalist for the 2026 Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP). GHP is a residential summer

The Barrow County School System is happy to announce Donyell Harris as the new principal of Statham Elementary School starting in July 2026. Ms. Harris has more than 20 years of experience in

The Barrow County School System is happy to announce Ms. Casey Bray as the next Principal of Austin Road Elementary School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year.   Ms. Bray is currently at

The Barrow County School System is pleased to announce Ms. Hannah Croy as the new Principal of Russell Middle School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Not only is Ms. Croy a proud Barrow

Congratulations to all the students who represented Barrow County School System at the State Student Technology Competition!

Join our Barrow BOLD teaching team! Plan to attend our Teacher Career Fair at our Central Office at 179 W. Athens Street in Winder! Stop by on Wednesday, March 25 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. to talk

Barrow County School System has announced Julia Hodges as the new principal of Westside Middle School, starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Ms. Hodges is currently the principal of Austin Road

Barrow County School System has announced Meridith Wages Peck as the new principal of Auburn Elementary School starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Mrs. Wages Peck is currently the principal

Congratulations to Apalachee Media Specialist, Todd Cates, for earning District Media Specialist of the Year.

Congratulations to Mrs. Sam Brogan on receiving a $500 TangerKids Grant! We’re excited to see the upcoming enhancements to Eagle’s Café.