Greene County Board of Education

Greene County resident Tiffany Gresham addressed the Greene County Board of Education during its Aug. 20 meeting, raising concerns about changes to school uniform colors and start times. CONTRIBUTED

Greene County resident Tiffany Gresham addressed the Greene County Board of Education during its Aug. 20 meeting, raising concerns about changes to school uniform colors and start times. CONTRIBUTED

BOE hears parent concern; shares updates with millage rate

Skyla Morris
Thursday, August 27, 2026
The Greene County Board of Education met in regular session Aug. 20 to discuss multiple agenda items regarding the 2026-27 school year and hear public concerns.Earlier in the meeting, the board heard public comments from Greene County resident Tiffany Gresham, who expressed concern about school...
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

BOE approves budget; discipline process updated

Skyla Morris
Thursday, June 25, 2026
The Greene County Board of Education adopted the school system’s fiscal year 2027 budget and discussed several policy matters during its June 18 meeting.The board held a public hearing on the FY27 budget shortly before Thursday evening’s meeting, following an earlier hearing on June 11.
Last month, the Greene County School of Scholars began their work at GCES. During the recent BOE meeting, the administration reported multiple students’ improving on both behavior and academic levels. CONTRIBUTED

Last month, the Greene County School of Scholars began their work at GCES. During the recent BOE meeting, the administration reported multiple students’ improving on both behavior and academic levels. CONTRIBUTED

GCES reveals major student program success in BOE meeting

Skyla Morris
Thursday, February 19, 2026
The Greene County Board of Education met on Feb. 12 for its second monthly meeting of 2026 and shared multiple updates from the beginning of the calendar year.Early in the session, the recently formed GCES organization, Greene County School of Scholars, presented to the board about their mission to...
Dr. Arryn Schmuhl stands alongside his wife and son while taking the oath of office as the GCSS superintendent. COURTESY OF GREENE COUNTY SCHOOLS

Dr. Arryn Schmuhl stands alongside his wife and son while taking the oath of office as the GCSS superintendent. COURTESY OF GREENE COUNTY SCHOOLS

Schmuhl sworn in as GCSS superintendent

Skyla Morris
Thursday, July 17, 2025
The Greene County Board of Education held a called meeting on July 10 to vote on the final approval of Dr. Arryn Schmuhl as the new GCSS superintendent.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Greene BOE hears proposals for building, sign

Hannah Barron
Thursday, January 30, 2025
The Greene County Board of Education heard two project proposals during its first meeting of the year on Jan. 16.The JROTC department presented a proposal for an annex building totaling just under 15,000 sq. ft., located near the high school gym and adding to the existing JROTC space.Leaders said...
Otho Tucker

Otho Tucker

Tucker looks to serve all students in Greene County

Hannah Barron
Thursday, January 9, 2025
The Greene County Board of Education enters the new year with a new chairman. Otho Tucker will serve his first meeting as chairman on Jan. 16.“I would like to thank the community for its overwhelming support during the election process.
A new agriculture center was proposed for Greene County High School. (CONTRIBUTED)

A new agriculture center was proposed for Greene County High School. (CONTRIBUTED)

New agriculture center proposed for Greene County High School

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Last week, the Greene County Board of Education featured a presentation by new high school principal John Ellenburg on a proposed new pathway for students.According to Ellenburg, the new pathway would consist of five courses among four pathways.
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