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“Teaching is not just about imparting knowledge but inspiring a lifelong love of learning." - Ms. Meiguuez

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Check out some of the great news stories from Fulton County Schools along with School Board Bulletins, New Hires & Promotions, and much more!

Creekside High Makes History with First Girls State Basketball Championship

Creekside High School’s Girls Varsity Basketball team made history when they won the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) 4A State Basketball championship in March. It was the first championship win in school history. The team also finished the season with an impressive 32 wins and 0 losses, making it the only undefeated girls basketball team in Georgia.

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Creekside High School Earns Top AVID Distinction

AVID designated Creekside High as a demonstration school. The program provides Creekside with professional development resources to support students across grades 9-12. Each level has its own standards and curriculum to follow. The foundation is built on five core principles: writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading, known as WICOR. AVID targets students considered to be in the academic middle, an area where AVID Coordinator Patti Lee saw an opportunity.

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Rashida Armstrong

I am honored to serve as the principal of the best middle school in South Fulton. I look forward to working alongside dedicated and top performing educators and students. I graduated from Georgia Southern University in 2003 and began my education career as a middle grades English/Language Arts teacher. In 2006, I joined Fulton County Schools where I served as a classroom teacher at Sandtown Middle School and Renaissance Middle School. I have also served as an Assistant Administrator at Renaissance Middle School as well as an Assistant Principal at Haynes Bridge Middle School and Langston Hughes High School.

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Keenan Cameron

Mr. Keenan Cameron, a proud Atlanta native and graduate of North Clayton High School in College Park, Georgia, brings a wealth of experience and passion for education. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish from Georgia Southern University, a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Development from Mercer University, a Master of Teaching in Secondary Literature, and an Education Specialist degree in Curriculum and Instruction from LaGrange College.

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Navigating Grief:  Partnership Provides New Tool For Teachers

Ashley Clarke, seventh-grade counselor at Webb Bridge Middle School (WBMS), notes that teachers typically receive little training on handling grieving students. Through a partnership with New York Life Insurance, FCS School Social Work Services has implemented the Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative (GSSI), recognizing 96 schools, including WBMS, as Grief-Sensitive Schools.

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Announcements

Intent To Opt Out of Homestead Exemption

The Fulton County Board of Education intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for Fulton County Schools. All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this matter to be held on January 14, 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the North Learning Center, 450 Northridge Parkway, Sandy Springs, GA 30350 and on January 23, 6 p.m. at the South Learning Center, 4025 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291.

PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING

All concerned citizens are invited to attend the Fulton County School District’s public budget hearings to be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at North Learning Center, 450 Northridge Parkway, Sandy Springs, Georgia and on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at South Learning Center, 4025 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, Georgia.

During these budget hearings, the Fulton County School District and Board of Education will solicit public input on the FY 2026 proposed budgets prior to the Board of Education tentatively adopting the Fulton County School District budgets.

The tentative budgets will be posted for public review on the district’s website: https://www.fultonschools.org/budgetservices

Click here to view the 2026 Proposed Budget.

Posted April 28, 2025, at 2 P.M.

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