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              We envision a valued and dynamic school district that prepares students for success in a global community.
              
              Dalton, GA
            
            
              
              Joined April 2009
            
            
           Happy National School Principals Month! All month long, we're celebrating the dedicated leaders who guide our schools! Together, our principals provide vision, encouragement and support that make a lasting difference for students, staff and families across WCS. #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             This year, our system-wide graduation rate stands at 91%, topping Georgia’s state average of 87.2%! Behind every percentage is a story of determination, hard work and support from families and educators. Congratulations, Class of 2025! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             A long weekend is on the way! Whitfield County Schools will be closed Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. Tuesday, September 2, will be a Student Holiday while teachers and staff participate in Professional Learning. Enjoy your time off, #OneWhitfield! 
          
                
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             Yesterday's Read for the Win! event was a joyful celebration of reading and community. Over 1,200 books found new homes, giving kiddos and families plenty of stories to dive into! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             WCS is hiring! We’re seeking two skilled technicians to join our Maintenance Department: • HVAC Technician (Job ID: 1954) • Preventive Maintenance Technician (Job ID: 1958) Learn more and apply today at  https://t.co/VqcEADazri! 
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             School starts tomorrow for Whitfield County Schools! 🚸🚌 As buses return to the roads, here’s a friendly reminder about how to safely share the road. Let’s keep our students safe this school year! #OneWhtifeild
          
          
                
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             Whitfield County Schools proudly welcomes Brent Rollins as the newest member of our Board of Education. He was officially sworn in on July 7 and will represent District Four. We’re excited to have him join us as we work toward excellence for all students! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             This month, Dr. Ewton's superintendent article highlights the importance of looking beyond traditional grades and test scores to define student success. Read "Measuring Student Success: Beyond the Report Card" here:  https://t.co/pGcNiHKr74. 
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             The Whitfield County Board of Education will hold a vote on the 2024 Official Millage Rate during its regularly scheduled board meeting on Monday, July 7, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the District Office, located at 3264 Cleveland Highway, Dalton, GA 30721. 
          
                
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             Congratulations to Karen Mitchell, WCS Director of Transportation, for being named the 2025 Director of the Year by North Georgia RESA! Karen’s dedication to safety, efficiency and excellence keeps our buses rolling and our students on the road to success. #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             On Saturday, May 22, WCS District Office staff volunteered for Buddy Day with the Whitfield County Miracle League! It was an incredible experience spending time with such amazing kids and young adults. Thank you for having us! ⚾ #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             This month, Dr. Ewton's superintendent article highlights how formative summer experiences can build a lasting foundation of responsibility, empathy and perseverance. Read "Summer Experiences Can Be Transformational" here:  https://t.co/pGcNiHKr74. 
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             A finalist and forever a champion in our hearts! We are so proud of Mrs. Beth Taylor for representing WCS as a top 10 finalist for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year. Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Taylor for this incredible honor! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             We’re proud to honor our 2025 Operations Employees of the Year! Brandon Beck – Technology Mike Ridley – Maintenance Bobby Franks – Transportation Yohana Rendon – School Nutrition Thank you for all you do! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             Congratulations to our 2025 School Employees of the Year! Janice Bagley – Office Professional Tracy Rollins – Itinerant Teacher/Therapist Christy Williams – Media Specialist Cindy Marr – Counselor Thank you for making a difference! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             Congratulations to the 2025 Whitfield County Schools Retirees! Thank you for your years of dedicated service and for helping shape the lives of our students. We wish you all the best in your well-deserved retirement! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             Congratulations to our 2025 Paraprofessionals of the Year and a special congratulations to Ashlee Lopez from Dug Gap Elementary—named Whitfield County District Paraprofessional of the Year! Thank you for the vital role you all play every day! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             Congratulations to our 2025 Teachers of the Year! Special shoutout to Emily Hullender from Southeast High School—named Whitfield County District Teacher of the Year! Thank you all for your dedication. We're proud to have you as part of #OneWhitfield! 
          
                
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             Congratulations to Cindy Marr from Dawnville Elementary School on being named the 2025 Whitfield County School Counselor of the Year! Your dedication to supporting students & creating a positive school environment is truly inspiring. We’re honored to celebrate you! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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             Congratulations to the 2024–2025 Intensive English Academy graduates! We’re so proud of the students recognized at yesterday’s IEA Ceremony at Northwest Georgia College and Career Academy. Their hard work over the past year led to this remarkable achievement! #OneWhitfield
          
          
                
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