Banks County Elementary School News

Congratulations to our September Student of the Month winners for exemplifying outstanding ROARS behavior! These students have consistently shown respect, taken ownership of their actions, and demonstrated responsibility and safety in all they do. We are incredibly proud of their dedication to making our school a positive and safe environment.

We have many exciting events this month. To stay up to date, be sure to check out our October newsletter!

The Banks County School System offers food pantries at every school to support students and families.

Due to the forecast of inclement weather, Banks County Schools will be closed for students and staff tomorrow, Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27. All sports and extra-curricular activities will be canceled for Thursday and Friday, as well. Please be safe over these next few days.

The Banks County School System announces Teachers of the Year and Classified Employees of the Year for each school, recognizing their exceptional dedication to education and the students they serve. The recipients were selected by ballot from their colleagues at each school.

Today, Banks County School Primary School and Banks County Elementary School will conduct essential lockdown drills to ensure the safety and preparedness of our students and staff. This exercise will be supported by the Banks County Sheriff’s Office, Banks County EMS, and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA).

Banks County Schools will send home progress reports on September 13.

Message from Sheriff Carlton Speed and Superintendent Dr. Ann Hopkins