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J.L. Mann High Academy Wins National Performing Arts Award – 6/28/2021
Riverside High Senior Laurel Holley Named US Extemporaneous Speaking Champion – 6/22/2021
2021-22 SC PTA Awards – 6/22/2021
Families Invited to Watch ACE Awards Tonight! – 6/22/2021
Riverside High Speech and Debate Team Earns National Honors – 6/22/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 6/15/2021 – 6/15/2021
Job Fair Tuesday, June 22 – 6/14/2021
Required Federal Update to Return-to-School Plan – 6/14/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 6/8/2021 – 6/8/2021
GATE Adds Business Certification Pathway – 6/8/2021
Summer School Vaccine Events – 6/7/2021
Schools and Offices Summer Hours – 6/7/2021
Job Fair Tuesday, June 8 – 6/2/2021
2021 College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Winners – 6/2/2021
Summer Meal Program – 6/1/2021
Cherrydale Elementary Teacher Selected for Teaching Excellence Award – 5/27/2021
All Schools and Offices Closed for Memorial Day – 5/25/2021
Half-days for Students, Thursday and Friday, June 3-4 – 5/25/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 5/25/21 – 5/25/2021
It’s Not Too Late to Register for 2021-22 Kindergarten and First Grade – 5/24/2021
High School Graduations - Livestream Links, June 1-4, 2021 – 5/24/2021
GCS honors partners, students, and staff at 49th annual Salute to Education – 5/21/2021
No Tax Increase Required to Fund Greenville County Schools in FY 22 – 5/18/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 5/18/21 – 5/18/2021
Masks Optional for Employees – 5/14/2021
Removal of Mask Mandate – 5/12/2021
J. L. Mann High Academy Named National Beta School of Distinction – 5/12/2021
National Merit® $2,500 Scholarship Awarded to Five Seniors – 5/11/2021
GCS Statement on Executive Order 2021-23 – 5/11/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 5/11/21 – 5/11/2021
Title I Program Participation Meeting - May 12, 2021 – 5/5/2021
2021-22 Virtual Program waitlist now open to GCS students – 5/5/2021
End-of-Course Examination Program (EOCEP) for Block High Schools Starts May 7 – 5/3/2021
ASCA Awards RAMP Designation to Woodland Elementary – 4/30/2021
Volunteers Needed for Health Advisory Committee – 4/30/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 4/29/21 – 4/29/2021
No Tax Increase Included in Proposed FY22 GCS General Fund Budget – 4/29/2021
FAC Senior Art Show - April 23-May 14, 2021 – 4/29/2021
2021 US News Best High Schools – 4/28/2021
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Recognizes Hillcrest High’s Leslie Carmel-Porras as Educator of the Month – 4/27/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 4/27/21 – 4/27/2021
GCS Foundation Awards Golf Scholarships – 4/27/2021
Corporate-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Winners – 4/22/2021
GCS Hall of Fame Nominations Deadline Saturday, May 1 – 4/22/2021
Job Fair Tuesday, April 27 – 4/19/2021
Mauldin Middle’s Erica Aiken Receives Presidential Award for Excellence – 4/19/2021
GCS announces ticket allocations for graduating seniors – 4/19/2021
School Occupational Therapists Month – 4/16/2021
April is National School Library Month – 4/15/2021
HS In-Person Students can Opt for Full-time Return Beginning April 26 – 4/15/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - 4/13/21 – 4/13/2021
GCS Middle School District-wide Art Show Winners – 4/12/2021
Mauldin High Winterguard Groups Make World Championship Finals – 4/12/2021
Music Education Program Receives National Recognition 5th Year in a Row – 4/12/2021
Superintendent Royster Announces Top 10 Finalists for 2021-22 Teacher of the Year – 4/1/2021
FANS Culinary Specialist Lauren Couchois Named 2021 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award Winner – 3/30/2021
Virtual Program Second Enrollment Window – 3/29/2021
Summit Drive Virtual Teacher Angelica Childes Named State Teacher of the Year Finalist – 3/24/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 3/23/2021
Job Fair Tuesday, March 30 – 3/22/2021
eLearning Date Set for Employee Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine – 3/22/2021
Eastside High SIC Named 2021 Finalist for Riley Award for Excellence – 3/19/2021
SCREADY, SCPASS Testing Dates Scheduled – 3/16/2021
Monday, March 22 Will Be Regular Attendance Day for Students – 3/15/2021
GCS announces eLearning dates for employee vaccine clinics – 3/10/2021
Social Work Month 2021 – 3/9/2021
Bell’s Crossing Students Earn Art Awards – 3/9/2021
New and Renewal National Board Certifications – 3/9/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 3/9/2021
eLearning Days for District Vaccine Clinics – 3/4/2021
Pandemic EBT Benefits for Qualifying Children – 3/3/2021
GCS Elementary District Art Show Winners – 3/1/2021
Nominate an Outstanding Graduate or Educator for the GCS Hall of Fame – 2/25/2021
GCS Foundation Golf Tournament Scholarships – 2/24/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 2/23/2021
Virtual teacher helps student call 9.1.1. to save mother – 2/23/2021
GCS to offer in-person graduations at Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 2/22/2021
A.R.M.E.S. Program Accepting Nominations – 2/19/2021
Two GCS middle schools named national Schools to Watch – 2/18/2021
BOSCH BEST Teacher Grants Announced – 2/16/2021
Job Fair Tuesday, February 23 – 2/12/2021
Schools and Offices Closed Monday, February 15 – 2/10/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 2/9/2021
“Love the Bus” Week February 8-12, 2021 – 2/8/2021
Riverside Middle’s Natalie Ingle Named SC Library Paraprofessional of the Year – 2/8/2021
Northwest Middle School Named School to Watch™ – 2/4/2021
Shining Stars Teacher Recruitment Event – 2/2/2021
GCS Celebrates National School Counseling Week February 1-5 – 2/1/2021
GCS becomes first school district to earn ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for cyber security – 1/29/2021
It’s Not Too Late to Register for 2021-22 Kindergarten and First Grade – 1/28/2021
Two School Board Members Recognized for Service – 1/27/2021
2021-22 Change in Assignment School Choice Lottery Results Posted – 1/27/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 1/26/2021
Bryson Middle substitute teacher presented with Miracle Workers Award – 1/26/2021
WHHS Earns Female Diversity Award from College Board – 1/26/2021
Registration Opens for 2021-22 GCS Virtual Program – 1/21/2021
Career Centers Accepting 2021-22 Applications – 1/20/2021
Job Fair Wednesday, January 27 – 1/19/2021
Virtual Program Livestream Parent Information Session for 2021-22 School Year – 1/19/2021
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 1/12/2021
Eastside High School Improvement Council Named to 2021 Honor Roll – 1/8/2021
J. L. Mann Senior Aryan Naveen Named One of Top 300 Student Scientists in the Nation – 1/8/2021
Celebrating School Board Recognition Month – 1/6/2021
4K Applications Accepted January 11-March 10 – 1/4/2021
Greenville County Schools to return on Monday, January 4 – 12/31/2020
GCS to increase in-person instruction for high school students – 12/17/2020
And the winners are... – 12/15/2020
GCS Releases 2021-22 Calendar – 12/15/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - December 15 – 12/14/2020
Greenville County Schools AA/AP Pool is Open – 12/10/2020
Two GCS Educators Named Math Teachers of the Year for 2019-20 – 12/9/2020
ACE Awards Accepting Nominations – 12/8/2020
Lynn Crane Named Greenville County Math Teacher of the Year – 12/8/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 12/8/2020
Berea Middle’s Steven Sokohl Named SC Middle Level Assistant Principal of the Year – 12/1/2020
AA/AP Pool Application Opens December 10 – 11/30/2020
We’re celebrating Cohort 5 of the GATE program! – 11/30/2020
Schools and Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Break – 11/23/2020
Sterling School’s Mollye Spitler named SC Art Educator of the Year – 11/21/2020
Register for 2021-22 Kindergarten and First Grade – 11/19/2020
GCS requests community’s help in reversing COVID trend – 11/19/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 11/17/2020
American Education Week – November 16-20, 2020 – 11/16/2020
GCS middle schools to return to 5-day in-person instruction – 11/16/2020
End-of-Course Examination Program (EOCEP) for Block High Schools – 11/11/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - Committee of the Whole Meeting – 11/10/2020
Application deadline for Fine Arts Center fast approaching – 11/6/2020
61 GCS Schools Rated Excellent or Good on State Report Cards – 10/30/2020
GCS to offer free solar-powered Wi-Fi access through Project Connect – 10/30/2020
Friday, October 30 eLearning Day Due Aftermath of Storm – 10/29/2020
Magnet Academies Application Window: Nov. 2 - 30 – 10/29/2020
Thursday, October 29 eLearning Day Due to Weather Concerns – 10/28/2020
National Non-Profit Awards Greenville Student with Inaugural Clean Energy Hero Award – 10/28/2020
First Presbyterian Church Greenville Named Champion for Public Education – 10/28/2020
Trustee Glenda Morrison-Fair Earns State Recognition – 10/28/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 10/26/2020
GCS Alternative Programs Earn Nation’s First Trauma-Skilled Schools Certification – 10/22/2020
GCS Named District of Distinction for Narrowing Achievement Gap in High-Poverty Schools – 10/22/2020
Greenville County Schools to provide free student meals through end of school year – 10/22/2020
GCS Students Score Above State Average on ACT Test – 10/22/2020
GCS to host Virtual Interview Day – 10/22/2020
Donaldson Career Center produces first Michelin Youth Apprentice – 10/21/2020
Request a Return to Brick-and-Mortar School – 10/14/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - Committee of the Whole Meeting – 10/12/2020
Job Fair Tuesday, October 27 – 10/12/2020
GCS to return elementary students to full-time in-person instruction – 10/7/2020
GCS Joins Ranks of Cyber Security Awareness Month Champions – 10/5/2020
2021-22 FAFSA Form Available Online – 10/5/2020
Magnet Academy Virtual Open House Events – 9/30/2020
Virtual Financial Aid Workshops for Parents – 9/28/2020
Greenville Federal Credit Union Honors Two Emerging Teachers of the Year – 9/24/2020
Summit Drive Elementary’s Angelica Childes Named GCS Teacher of the Year! – 9/24/2020
A.J. Whittenberg Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon School – 9/24/2020
Some students to return to 4 and 5-day-a-week in-person classes! – 9/23/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - Special Called Board Meeting/Board Meeting – 9/22/2020
Job Fair Tuesday, September 29 – 9/21/2020
Greenville Drive Hosts Virtual Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Event – 9/21/2020
New guidelines for high school football ticket sales – 9/18/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - Special Called Board Meeting – 9/16/2020
Virtual Financial Aid Workshops for Parents – 9/16/2020
Southside Graduate Earns College Board Opportunity Scholarship – 9/11/2020
Greenville County students score big on SAT and AP exams – 9/9/2020
26 Students Named 2021 National Merit Semifinalists – 9/9/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 9/8/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 9/1/2020
Steps to Return to School - DHEC Regulations – 8/27/2020
Chromebook Support Page – 8/25/2020
GCS Will Move to Attendance Plan 2 Effective September 8 – 8/25/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream – 8/25/2020
Connected Parent Newsletter – 8/21/2020
New FANS Meal Card for Virtual Students – 8/21/2020
First Day of School! – 8/20/2020
GCS Notification of Positive COVID-19 Cases – 8/19/2020
LEAP Pre- and Post-Assessments – 8/14/2020
Families with medical conditions to receive special consideration for Virtual Program – 8/14/2020
Greenville County Schools Recognizes First Year Teachers – 8/12/2020
Michelle Michael Recognized by State Career Tech Association – 8/12/2020
Virtual Program Meal Sites – 8/11/2020
Fall 2020 Football Schedule – 8/11/2020
GCS In-Person School Starts on Attendance Plan 1 – 8/10/2020
Board Meeting Live Audio Stream - Special Called Board Meeting – 8/4/2020
CARES Act Provides Free Internet for Eligible Families – 7/30/2020
Ad Hoc Committee Meeting Livestream – 7/29/2020
Free and Reduced Meal Application Available – 7/23/2020
LEAP days for 4K-8 students set for Aug. 17-21 – 7/21/2020
Improvements to In-person Attendance Schedule – 7/19/2020
GCS adjusts school start date – 7/17/2020
Parent Resource Page – 7/15/2020
GCS responds to Governor’s press conference – 7/14/2020
Job Fair Tuesday, July 28 – 7/14/2020
Greenville County Schools Cancels ARC – 7/13/2020
GCS Board Meeting - Special Called Meeting - Youtube Livestream - July 14, 2020 – 7/13/2020
Additional College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Winner – 7/13/2020
Return to School Facebook Live – 7/8/2020
GCS Virtual Program Application (due July 27) – 7/6/2020
When will summer sports practices resume? – 6/30/2020
Riley Institute Honors Tanglewood Middle with Valued Lives Award – 6/25/2020
GCS postpones Academic Recovery Camps and Suspends Athletics – 6/25/2020
GCS to expand Virtual Program – 6/24/2020
2020-21 Enrollment Information – 6/23/2020
Job Fair Tuesday, June 30 – 6/22/2020
School Board Livestream Meeting - Advocacy Meeting – 6/16/2020
Re-opening of School Parent Survey – 6/16/2020
School Board Livestream Meeting – 6/15/2020
Greenville Early College Students Receive Award for Doing Good – 6/15/2020
Statement from W. Burke Royster, Ph.D., Superintendent of Greenville County Schools – 6/9/2020
Woodmont Middle School Named National Beta School of Distinction – 6/9/2020
Greenville Drive Named GCS Partner of the Year – 6/8/2020
College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Winners – 6/3/2020
GATE Teacher Residency Program Completers – 6/1/2020
FANS Meal Delivery Locations to Change During the Summer – 6/1/2020