Pickens County Schools

Pickens County School District will be on Winter Break beginning December 23rd. Schools and the Central Office will be closed from December 23-January 2. Students will return to c...

Parents/Guardians, Earlier this week, Pickens County School District was notified that the Governor's Office of Student Achievement (GOSA) published their list of schools eligi...

November 13 th is World Kindness Day. Pickens County School District believes in the power of kindness to transform lives, create stronger communities, and build a brighter f...

Pickens High School was recently recognized as a 2023-2024 Math Leader School by the Georgia Department of Education. Pickens High was awarded recognition for High School Growth. ...

Pickens County School District held their first annual Safety Summit on Tuesday, November 5 th , in conjunction with Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. The main purpose of the su...

Harmony Elementary School was recently recognized as a 2023-2024 Literacy Leader School by the Georgia Department of Education. Harmony was awarded recognition in two grade levels ...

Pickens High's class of 2024 beat the national average on the ACT in every subject area, as well as in the average composite. The district's highest scores were in reading. Pic...

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 recogni...

Twelve students have been chosen to serve this year on the first Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council for Pickens County Schools. Two students each from 7th-12th grade will me...

The Georgia Department of Education recently released the four-year graduation rate for all high schools and school districts. We are happy to report that the graduation rate for t...

October is National Principals Month and Pickens County School District has some great principals. In fact, they were so excited to start the school year that the race was on at o...

The Pickens County School District has an opportunity for potential funding to establish a School-Based Health Center. The School-Based Health Center could provide vision, dental,...

Farah Jones, a Pickens High School senior, was one of 74 students selected by State School Superintendent Richard Woods to serve on his 2024-2025 Student Advisory Council. Througho...

Digital Day - Thursday, September 26th, 2024 Out of an abundance of caution, Pickens County Schools will be having a digital learning day tomorrow, September 26th. District o...

Every September, the Georgia Board of Education (GADOE) releases the final numbers for that year's graduating class performance on the SAT. For the seventh year in a row, Georgia’...

All schools will be closed September 16-20, 2024 for fall break. District offices will be open normal business hours. Have a safe and restful time off!

World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10 every year to raise awareness, focus efforts on directing treatment to those who need it most, and remember those affected...

When should I talk with my child about school shootings? It is normal for all of us to be fearful of gun violence, especially in the recent days of the school shooting that occ...

Parents, We are excited to share our new Canvas look and accessibility with you! We encourage you to create your own Parent Account and pair your account with your student(s). Pl...

Pickens High School unveiled the new Jim Locke Field House on Friday, August 16th. The field house will provide dressing areas, training facilities, meeting rooms, and offices for ...