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Fulton County Schools (FCS) is the fourth largest school system in Georgia.

Metro Atlanta, Ga.
Joined April 2009
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FCS upcoming May recognitions! Remember to post your school activities, use the hashtags and tag FCS. #FCSAAPIHM #MAYMENTALHEALTH #FCSHAITIANHERITAGE #FCSPRINCIPALSROCK #SCHOOLLUNCHHEROES #FCSNURSEDAY #FCSTEACHERAPPRECIATIONWEEK
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FCS closing schools Mon and Tues due to Hurricane Irma. Stay tuned to FCS website and social media for updates. Be safe.
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Fulton County Schools joins the metro Atlanta region and fans everywhere in celebrating the World Champion Atlanta Braves. All schools and administrative offices, will be closed this Friday, November 5th. Go @Braves !
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FCS is going @westlakelions blue in memory of principal Jamar Robinson ( @JKRobinsonEDU ) and his wife. He was an inspirational leader who brought joy with his passion for education and students. We join the community in remembering him and expressing our condolences to his family.
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FCS closed tomorrow, Sept 13, due to continued widespread power outages. 12-month staff report to work at their regular scheduled time.
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We have confirmed an employee coronavirus case. We are working with public health officials to determine the impact to our schools. All schools/offices will be closed on Tue., March 10, with additional closures possible. Updates will be shared by email and the district website.
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All FCS schools are closed Wednesday, Jan. 17 due to freezing temperatures and icy road conditions. Students and staff should not report.
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Schools closed for students and school staff on Friday, January 19, 2018. Twelve-month staff report on a 2-hour delay. FCS will be closed on Friday, January 19, for students and school-based staff due to unsafe road conditions throughout the county.
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Fulton County schools will be closed for students/teachers on Thurs, Feb 26. All 235 & 220 day employees should report to work at 11:00 am
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The Weather Team will be meeting this evening. Stay tuned for decisions regarding the inclement weather expected on Friday.
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Banneker Principal Dr.Jason Stamper won the 2020 Joe Richardson Award from the Georgia State Principals Center! @gyimah_whitaker @PrincipalsCtr @jasonjstamper
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All Fulton County schools will be closed Friday, February 20, due to a weather advisory. 235 and 220 days employees still report.
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All FCS schools & central offices will open 2hrs late tmrrw, 12/11 in alignment with Gov's msg that state offices will open late b/c of black ice potential. Staff to arrive no later than 2hrs from scheduled start. Stay tuned to FCS website, social media & local news for updates.
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Fulton County Schools is monitoring weather conditions overnight and will advise parents and staff by 5 a.m. publicly if there is a change in status.
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While students & teachers are out, we have been cleaning and disinfecting every school in the district. Here are some photos from various locations around the county. Special attention is being given to Bear Creek & Woodland MS. To find out more, visit .
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Christion Abercrombie & family enter Westlake High gymnasium for community celebration of his recovery from critical football injury. #ThrivingThirty
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As regular season nears end, Westlake High’s Kendyle Alston reflects on her historic kick. She is first female at Westlake to score in a varsity football game. @gyimah_whitaker
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Natl Weather Service issued Winter Weather Warning. Schools/admin offices closed Wed, Feb. 25. Students/staff do not report to school/work.
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FCS shares the sadness of the passing of Dr. Adrienne Grainger Smith, beloved principal of @HEHElementary . On behalf of all members of FCS, our deepest condolences are with Dr. Grainger Smith’s family, friends, staff and students during this difficult time.
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Nia Gladden has just found out she’s Westlake’s Valedictorian! @RonaldBMaxwell @JarvisAdamsEdu
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FCS High Schools are going blue for Westlake Principal Jamar Robinson. @FultonAD_crafts
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Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, Fulton County Schools, including all schools and administrative offices, are closed until further notice. This action is being taken in an effort to slow the rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus.For more information visit .
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Stay-tuned to the FCS website, social media and local news channels for information about delays or closings.
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Westlake APs are #RobinsonStrong
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Two hour early dismissal on Friday, January 22. Visit for more details.
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Fulton County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, Feb 17. 235 and 220 day employees must report by 11 am. Teachers do not have to report.
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CONGRATULATIONS to Barnwell Elementary's Allison Kerley Townsend, who is now Georgia's 2019 Teacher of the Year!!! State School Supt. Richard Woods announced the win on Saturday night. Allison won over nine other finalists from across the state. #FultonPride #FCSSuccess
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Promotion for Gyimah Whitaker, S. Learning Com. area exec dir & Creekside prin. Ron Maxwell! Whitaker as Area Supt, Maxwell as area exec dir
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Milton Eagles make history with their very first Football State Championship win tonight!!! Milton defeated Colquitt County for the Class 7A Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Go Eagles!!!
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Join us in congratulating Dr. Anthony Newbold for being named principal of the South Fulton STEM School under construction in Fairburn. He was selected as the top candidate for his 20+ years of experience leading & teaching in STEM environments. Read more:
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Congratulations Principal Jarvis Adams! @gyimah_whitaker @RonaldBMaxwell @JarvisAdamsEdu
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Welcome, Brannon Gaskins! Chief Academic Officer. For a further read, visit @BFGaskins
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Power is at 100% for all Fulton County schools! Every school will be open Thurs 9/14 and operating on normal schedules. See you tomorrow!
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Congratulations to Chattahoochee's Tim Corrigan for being named Northeast Learning Community's new Area Superintendent. In this role, he will oversee 13 ES, 5 MS, and 4 HS in the cities of Alpharetta, Johns Creek and Roswell. @HoochHappenings
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Parents & Community: Please note that ALL Fulton County Schools will begin with remote learning for all students on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, through Friday, January 7, 2022. Please visit our district website for more important information.
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We are pleased to announce that with the collection of more than $84 million in Fulton County taxes through December 15th, we have enough funds to issue employee paychecks on December 22nd, a week earlier than previously announced. #FCSThanksYou
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Congratulations to the 12 FCS High Schools who posted graduation rates of more than 90 percent. #FCSStudentAchievement
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Good afternoon Parents, Fulton County Schools will be closed Friday, January 31. This includes the cancellation... http://t.co/TVyGV9hyBa
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Congratulations Dr. Whitaker on receiving FECDC Award! Celebrating L-R Zone Supt. Maxwell, Board Member Warren, Dr.Whitaker, Board VP Dove & CAO Jones. @KimberlyRDove @Franchesca_Warr @CJ_FCS_CAO @gyimah_whitaker @RonMaxwellFCS1
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Today, we have 2 announcements. The first is about our remote learning plan that will start on March 16 and continue as needed. We also created a food distribution program for families in need of nutritional support. See all details at .
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What’s it like to walk in the shoes of a high school student? Creekside High Principal Frankie Pollock found out by going undercover as “Frankie the Freshman” for a day. What he learned surprised him and may lead to changes at Creekside. Read more at
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Kevin Hart and Will Packer present $12,500 to Langston Hughes High School. @gyimah_whitaker @LHHSPanthers
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All schools will be closed on Wed, March 11. Students & teachers will not report tomorrow. All central office employees & school-based employees, with the exception of Bear Creek MS and Woodland MS, who work 210 through 235 days will report to work as usual on the 11th.
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We know there are many questions as we get ready for the first day of school, August 17. This infographic may answer a few, but don’t forget that your school also has plans in place that are specific to your school building and students.
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Now is a great time to wash your child’s jackets, backpacks, shoes, etc. and help us fight off the flu. You can also wipe down their lunch boxes, binders, etc with Clorox or Lysol wipes. Help keep colds and flu out of school!
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FAVORABLE RULING IS IN! From Judge Alan C. Harvey: "this is the perfect situation for relief under this statute."
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Westlake HS band gets ready for tribute to Principal Robinson. @gyimah_whitaker @RonaldBMaxwell
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We are continuing to assess schools for power and any damages, and the information is still forthcoming. Stay tuned about tomorrow.
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Many of you are wondering what comes next after the cold weather finally leaves us. Next week FCS will announce its strategy for making up instructional time. It will be a combination of traditional & innovative methods. Stay tuned to the FCS website and social media for updates.
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Congratulations Alexandra Bates! Zone 4 Superintendent! For a further read visit @alexbatesedu
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In these trying days, an effort is being made to feed the children of Fulton County Schools. Our School Nutrition team assembled close to 24,000 meals for distribution today. Thank you to all our hard-working employees for supporting our local community.
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These are pictures at Northwood Elementary in the Northeast Learning Community taken within the past hour. The decision on school tomorrow will come later today. We have crews checking roads to see if the warmer weather improved icy roads.
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Thanks to those who are preparing for food distribution beginning at 11 a.m. at Banneker, Langston & Tri-Cities High Schools. @gyimah_whitaker
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Langston Hughes HS will graduate 59 students with duals degrees from Langston & Georgia Military Academy in 2021. To learn more visit .
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Congratulations to Cambridge HS graduate John Hurst for making the 53-man roster of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Class of 2015 alum is the first Cambridge player to make the NFL.
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6 schools coming off ChronicallyFailing list! Love Nolan ES, Parklane ES, Hamilton Holmes ES, Hapeville Chrtr MS, Banneker HS, Tri-Cities HS
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This young man came by bike to pick up books at The UPS Store Book Drive at Parklane ES. @DrTamaraCandis @asanders_PES @UPS
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of @JovitaMoore . Ms. Moore served as the emcee of our 2016 Legacy of Excellence Awards and other events with incomparable style and grace. We offer our condolences to her family and to our own community who will miss her ever-present smile.
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Principal Jamar Robinson announces that 100% of Westlake HS grads will go to higher education, military & career training. @gyimah_whitaker @RonaldBMaxwell @JKRobinsonEDU
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Ludacris is in on the surprise as Banneker’s Ramon Garner is named 2018 Asst. Principal of the Year for the SLC.
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Congratulations, Cliff Jones! Fulton County Schools Chief of Staff. For a further read, visit @CJ_FCS_CAO
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Congratulations Dr. Eric Hollinhead! Deputy Chief Talent Officer! For a further read visit . @erichollinhead
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As Women’s History Month closes, Westlake Basketball Coach Hilda Hankerson’s Lady Lions won the 7A state championship with a perfect 30-0 season! @gyimah_whitaker @JKRobinsonEDU @westlakelions
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The true spirit of the holiday! FCS employees spent the morning in the Culinary Arts kitchen at the Fulton Schools College and Career Academy cooking meals for needy families within our school system.
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Congratulations to Liberty Point Elementary for being named No.1 on a list of “30 Best Elementary Schools in Atlanta Suburbs that are Hidden Gems!” The list was compiled by School Sparrow Equitable School Rankings. @RonaldBMaxwell
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Another Fulton County Schools alumna is on the @WhiteHouse Communications team! Way to represent, Rykia Dorsey, @TricitiesFCS Class of 2009 - Go Bulldogs! @LettMeLeadTC @DrTamaraCandis #FCSrising2gether
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Who had the highest growth & proficiency on the Georgia Milestones? Banneker, Camp Creek, Palmetto, Stonewall Tell, Sandtown & Westlake are recognized for gains! #ThrivingThirty
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Fulton County Schools announced today that it will begin the 2020-2021 school year using the Universal Remote Learning model. First day of instruction is August 17. To hear announcement visit .
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Evoline C. West Elementary is officially a state STEM certified school!
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Due to the diligent work of students, staff members, school leaders, parents and community members, nine Fulton County Title I schools were recently named Title I Reward Schools by the Georgia Department of Education. Check out the full story: .
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Congratulations to these hardworking FCS principals who give us a reason to Celebrate Excellence! #FCSsuccess
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We are overwhelmed by the generosity of faith partner ⁦ @NorthPoint ⁩ Community Church’s donations of 16k books and $15k funding for our students’ needs, on many levels. #BeRich Campaign. #GiveServeLove @CMatthewsFCS ⁩ ⁦ @CAMontgomeryEDU ⁩ ⁦ @CJ_FCS_CAO
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#FultonCoSchools sends the best of luck to #CamNewton . Win r lose, proud of your legacy at Seaborn Lee ES, Camp Creek MS, Westlake HS.
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Congratulations to FCS new Literacy Director, Jennifer Burton @jenniferwburton ! Jennifer currently serves as Principal of @ecwestwildcats . Jennifer will transition to the new Director of Literacy position July 1st.
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FCS is Robinson strong! @FultonAD_crafts
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We are Robinson Strong!!! #OneFulton standing together for our brother, our friend, and the @westlakelions community! 💙💪💙💪💙💪 @athletics_FCS @CoreGPA101 @CJ_FCS_CAO @FultonCoSchools @gyimah_whitaker
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#StrongLeadershipMatters Congratulations to the leaders promoted within Fulton County Schools!
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Westlake stadium is packed in tribute to Parkland HS. #FCSSupportsParkland
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Who are transformational leaders? These SLC Principals received awards today from Dr. Whitaker for CCRPI performance. @gyimah_whitaker @THRIVE_SLC
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FCS pays tribute to Westlake’s Jamar Robinson at region game. @FultonAD_crafts @gyimah_whitaker @RonaldBMaxwell
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Very proud Lady Lions ⁦ @GirlsWestlake
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South Learning Community presents Dara Jones Wilson a quilt with logos of all her schools.
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Welcome, Dr. Christian Padgett! Hapeville Elementary School Principal. For a further read, visit @DrCSLPadgett @CJ_FCS_CAO @BFGaskins
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Hamilton Holmes ES Principal Adrienne Grainger-Smith is the 2021 Pink Warrior. Fox5 told her story & alerted community about parade in her honor Oct.23 at 9am at Paul D. West MS. @KimberlyRDove @DrTamaraCandis
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Congratulations to Renaissance MS Principal Hawk, Ms. Milligan & staff! They just won Kaiser Permanente & Star 94.1 Thrive Lounge for teachers! @gyimah_whitaker @RMS_Wildcats
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Westlake’s Hilda Hankerson, Raven Johnson, named USA Today Coach, Player of the Year! @FultonAD_crafts @gyimah_whitaker @RonaldBMaxwell @JKRobinsonEDU @Coach_CGreen @CoSFObserver @USATODAY
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The FCS Weather Team continues to monitor the forecasts. The team includes FCS public safety, transportation, operations, communications, and more.
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@SabrinaAnnLynn Carpenter sent a video message about trusting your own voice. Students also share what they stress over, mental health experts say what you focus on is what has power- focus on relationships & what you’re creating in your life #MyVoice @Q997Atlanta @adambombshow
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Our Chief Innovation Officer, Serena Sacks, attends meetings via robot as she undergoes chemotherapy. Today, Supt. Rose volunteered to walk "her" from one location to the next. Our homebound and hospitalized students use the same technology to stay in school. Take a look:
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FCS High Schools go blue to support Westlake HS! @FultonAD_crafts
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FCS Teacher of the Year is surprised with announcement! @FCSSuptLooney @KimberlyRDove @CJ_FCS_CAO @gyimah_whitaker #FCSrising
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