PUBLIC NOTICE:
COVID-19 and District Closure
Monday, March 16, 2020
through
Friday, April 24, 2020
Governor's Directive Effective March 26 2020
Per Governor's Directive at this Link
Link to Superintendent's Notice Letter
Link to Open Education Resources for Teachers & Students
Link to FREE Resources for Parent to Use with Students
Link to Educational Resources
CLEVER is available for Teachers and Students on School Home Pages
Link to GA Home Classroom Information
Link to GPB Online Resources
ATTN: DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENTS ONLY!!!
Please visit or link to the High School home page
for information on Dual Enrollment Courses
- Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) information
- RFP -- 2020-2023 Copier Lease Review RFP and contact Kelly Wicks at 229-559-5344 to setup an appoint for site visit. See page 4 of 8 for time schedule. Click for Q&A link. Completed response to RFP due Friday, March 20, 2020 by 4PM delivered to the BOE office.
- Opening for substitute lunchroom workers. Please contact Missy Pittman at the BOE 229-559-5734 if you are interested.
- If anyone is interested in participating in future Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and/or Basic Small Repair, Handyman Jobs/Projects for the Echols County Board of Education, please contact Missy Pittman at 229-559-2477 with their credentials to be added to the job contact list.
- All E-rate information for bid consideration can be obtained by contacting the district E-rate consultant, Hugh Manning, at hugh@k12consultants.com
- As of November 1, the Department of Education has published its new financial data reporting tool as required by HB 139. The reporting system can be found at the following link:
http://www.gadoe.org/Finance-and-Business-Operations/Financial-Review/Pages/School-System-Financial-Information.aspx
ECHOLS COUNTY SCHOOLS
VISION STATEMENT
To be a school system that develops independent, responsible, lifelong learners.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Echols County Schools System is to provide an excellent education for all students.
Local Educational Agency (LEA) Annual Report Card
Echols County Schools link to Report Card
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NOTICE TO PARENTS!!!!
According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, before starting the
2020-2021 school year, all students entering or transferring into
eleventh grade will need proof of a meningococcal booster shot (MCV4),
unless their first dose was received on or after their 16th birthday.
Meningococcal disease is a serious bacterial infection of the brain and spinal cord fluid.
Meningitis Vaccine Parent Letter
Click this link for important vaccination requirements - English!!
Click this link for important vaccination requirements - Spanish!!
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Alumni Games 2019
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Information on Dual Enrollment
GSFC’s “How to apply for Dual Enrollment” video…
https://www.gafutures.org/hope-state-aid-programs/scholarships-grants/dual-enrollment/
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The district is committed to securing student data and informing parents of their rights under the Family Educational Rights and privacy Act (FERPA) and the Student Data privacy, Accessibility, and Transparency Act of Georgia. Policy JRA also establishes a process for making student data privacy complaints.
Policies JR and JRA are linked below (see eBoard on district website for these and other policies).
· FERPA Directory Information and Parent Rights
· ECBOE JR and JRA Policies and JRA-E(1)/JRA-E(2) Complaint Forms
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OPEN RECORDS NOTICE
Records of the Echols County Schools are subject to the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 et seq.
All written requests for public records made pursuant to the Official Code of Georgia Annotated Title 50, Article 4, Chapter 18 must be sent to the Open Records Officer, Mrs. Missy Pittman, at Echols County Board of Education, 216 Hwy 129 North, Statenville, GA 31648 or to missy.pittman@echols.k12.ga.us.
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BOE meeting dates
are located in the
Calendar section.
