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The Pickens County Board of Education heard plans for Monday’s back to school and approved several
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Despite ever-changing information, Rick Townsend, Superintendent of Pickens County Schools, is confident
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Preparing for the first day of school on August 3 while respecting health measures is the focus of the
Read More »Pickens BOE names Rick Townsend as finalist for superintendent
Pickens County Board of Education named Dr. Rick Townsend as the only finalist for Superintendent in
Read More »UPDATED: Public school buildings closed for remainder of academic year
News Release from Pickens County School System: ATLANTA, Ga – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed
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PICKENS COUNTY, Ga – In a press release from Pickens County Schools, the system confirmed that
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Pickens BOE discussed start and dismissal times but made no solid proposals as they learned there are
Read More »BoE Recognizes Student and Faculty Accomplishments During February Meeting
JASPER, Ga. – The Pickens County Board of Education recognized student and faculty accomplishments
Read More »Schools closed for students on Tuesday, Feb. 11
PRESS RELEASE – Due to weather predictions of widespread heavy rainfall overnight in the county
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The Pickens County Board of Education heard a request to consider a school based health clinic and adding
Read More »Dr. Wilson nearly re-instated as Superintendent
JASPER, Ga. – Dr. Carlton Wilson was nearly re-instated as Superintendent during the Pickens County
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