Pickens County School District is pleased to announce that it has earned the 2024 Quality School Board recognition from the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA).
This recognition reflects the board’s commitment to maintaining essential governance practices and fostering an environment where effective leadership supports student success. The Quality level acknowledges school boards that meet core standards of governance and leadership, ensuring a foundation for continued district improvement and progress.
Pickens County School Board successfully met the criteria established by GSBA to receive the 2024 Quality Board recognition. This distinction underscores the board’s dedication to adhering to important governance practices that support the educational needs of all students in the district. Details on the criteria for the Quality level, as well as other GSBA recognition tiers, are available on the GSBA website.
The GSBA Governance Team Recognition Program was developed by Georgia superintendents and board members, based on state board standards, to celebrate outstanding school board leadership. This program has been a benchmark of governance excellence since its inception in 1998, positioning Georgia as a national leader in educational governance standards.
For more information on GSBA awards, and recognition programs, or to view the full criteria for all board levels, please visit the GSBA Awards section of the website.