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COVID-19 DISTRICT UPDATES & ONLINE LEARNING INFORMATION

  • Click Here For District Updates & Online Learning Information

    Due to the increasing concern of the Coronavirus around the state, all Whitfield County schools will be closed Monday, March 16 through the remainder of the school year. In order to continue the education of our students, schools will provide online learning assignments for each grade level and/or classroom. Click the link above for more information.

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  • The Families First Coronavirus Act (FFCRA)

    The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. These provisions will apply from April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Click the link above for more information.

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Announcements

  • Pre-K Lottery Drawing

    The Pre-K lottery drawing for the 2020-2021 school year will still take place on Tuesday, April 7. Due to the closing of school buildings, the drawing will not be open to the public. Families of the drawn students will be notified no later than April 10. If families do not hear from us by that date and would like to inquire about their child, please email Audra Miller at audra.miller@wcsga.net.

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  • Advanced Placement Course Assessment Announcements

    CollegeBoard Advanced Placement Course Assessments will now be administered online, rather than in a face-to-face setting. Due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19, students will now take a 45-minute online free-response exam at home. For each AP subject, there will be two different testing dates. Please click the link above for more information. 

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  • Kindergarten Registration & Assessment Suspended

    Due to building closures, Whitfield County Schools has suspended kindergarten enrollment and canceled the kindergarten assessment originally scheduled for the week of April 27. Families will be notified once a new timeline for these events is made available.

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Latest District News

  • COVID-19 District Updates & Online Learning Information

    Due to the increasing concern of the Coronavirus around the state, all Whitfield County schools will be closed Monday, March 16 through the remainder of the school year. In order to continue the education of our students, schools will provide online learning assignments for each grade level and/or classroom. Click the link above for more information.

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  • Georgia Alternate Assessment 2.0 Parent Information

    The Georgia Alternate Assessment (GAA) 2.0 is designed to ensure students with significant cognitive disabilities are provided access to the state academic content standards and given the opportunity to demonstrate achievement of the knowledge, concepts, and skills inherent in the standards. Georgia’s Spring 2020 GAA 2.0 test administration window is March 23 through May 1, 2020. Click the link above for more information.

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  • GKIDS 2.0: Working Together to Support Georgia's Kindergarten Students

    The Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (GKIDS) is a yearlong, performance-based assessment. GKIDS 2.0 is designed to better document and communicate your child’s progress on the Georgia Standards of Excellence throughout his or her kindergarten year. GKIDS 2.0 will: measure your child’s knowledge and skills in up to seven areas of learning, help teachers plan instruction and help families understand their child’s progress. Click the link above to learn more.

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  • Cedar Ridge Elementary and Crossroads Academy named Common Sense Schools

    Common Sense, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids and families thrive in a world of media and technology, has recognized Cedar Ridge Elementary School and Crossroads Academy as Common Sense Schools. The recognition acknowledges these schools’ dedication to creating a culture of digital citizenship. Click the link above to learn more.

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