Dr. Linda Lumpkin, a longtime educator and administrator with the Decatur County Board of Education, has announced her retirement. The Board of Education is holding a reception in her honor and is inviting the public to attend. The reception will be held May 4th, 2017 at the Firehouse Gallery on Water Street in downtown Bainbridge from 4:30 –… Read More »
PRESS RELEASE “Kindergarten Registration/Screening will be held on May 2nd at each of the five elementary schools. A child must be five (5) years old ON or BEFORE September 1, 2017, in order to be eligible for public kindergarten. A parent/guardian MUST complete a Kindergarten Registration packet in order to enroll the child at the school for which… Read More »
The Decatur County Board of Education has announced the Kindergarten Registration window for the 2017-2018 school year. The date is set for Tuesday, May 2, 2017 and registration will be held at each of the five elementary schools. Any child that is not currently enrolled as a PreK Student must be screened before he/she can be enrolled in… Read More »
Decatur County school system employees will each receive a $500 one-time bonus in December, the Board of Education decided this week. The bonus, which will be added to the December 18 paychecks of 765 Decatur County school employees, is not being called a “Christmas bonus,” but rather a means of providing incentive for employees, both teachers and staff,… Read More »