Congratulations to our January Teachers of the Month!
about 1 month ago, Pickens County Schools
January Teachers of the Month

Plan to join us for Literacy Night!

about 1 month ago, Pickens County Schools
K - 8 Literacy Night, Thursday March 5th.  Join use for engaging literacy activies with your student and learn how to support literacy at home.  Pickens Junior High Drop in 5:30 - 7:30.  All students must be accompanied by an adult.  Questions- Anita Walker @ 706-253-1700 or anitawalker@pickenscountyschools.org

Just a reminder that all schools will be closed for Winter Break next week. The Central Office will remain open.

about 1 month ago, Pickens County Schools
Winter Break February 16 - 20
We look forward to seeing our students tomorrow, February 3rd, at our normal class start times
about 1 month ago, Pickens County School District - GA
See You Tomorrow!
Due to anticipated winter weather conditions, PCSD is canceling all school activities for Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1, 2026. Any changes to the school schedule, including a closure, delay, or digital learning day, will be communicated at a later time as conditions are further evaluated.
about 2 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
Weather Update
Congratulations to Harmony Elementary who had the best student attendance for the month of December!
about 2 months ago, Pickens County Schools
Best Student Attendance Award for December 2025 - Harmony Elementary.
Harmony Assistant Principal accepting the award for best student attendance.
School Closure Notice - Monday, January 26, 2026 - Due to the potential for hazardous icy conditions and anticipated power outages across the county, all Pickens County School District schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 26th. This closure applies to all students and staff. This will not be a digital learning day.


about 2 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
School Closure Notice 1/26/26
Congratulations to Hill City Elementary who had the best staff attendance for the month of December.
about 2 months ago, Pickens County Schools
Hill City Certificate for Best Staff Attendance.
Hill City Elementary principals accepting the Best Staff Attendance award.

We are proud to share that new Narcan (opioid reversal kits) have been distributed to each school in our district.

2 months ago, Pickens County Schools
Principals receiving Narcan kits from GADOE and DBHDD.

Winter weather is coming!!! Well, we shall see soon enough if that holds true or not. Regardless, this is a great time to refresh everyone on our inclement weather notifications. Rest assured, we are and will be closely monitoring the weather and roadway conditions. Should there be any kind of weather-related closings, delays or early releases, we will share that information via Infinite Campus (please be sure you have accurate contact information in there), social media postings from the District, the District's website and media outlets, when appropriate.

2 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
Inclement Weather Notification Reminder
Pre-K Enrollment Opportunity at Hill City Elementary!
Families can sign up now to finish out Pre-K at Hill City Elementary for the 2025–2026 school year. We currently have six spots available immediately for eligible students. Give your child a strong start in a fun, nurturing learning environment—spots are limited! Enroll at https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/o/pcs/page/enroll-new-student
2 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
Pre-K Enrollment Opportunity at Hill City Elementary for 2025-26 School Year
Congratulations to our December Dragon Award winners!
2 months ago, Pickens County Schools
Kellie Henson December Teacher Dragon Award Winner
Katrina Manis December Staff Dragon Award Winner
McKinley Hopkins December Student Dragon Award Winner
Pre-K Enrollment Opportunity at Hill City Elementary!
Families can sign up now to finish out Pre-K at Hill City Elementary for the 2025–2026 school year. We currently have six spots available immediately for eligible students. Give your child a strong start in a fun, nurturing learning environment—spots are limited! Enroll at https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/o/pcs/page/enroll-new-student
2 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
Pre-K Enrollment Opportunity at Hill City Elementary for 2025-26 School Year
Pre-K Enrollment Opportunity at Hill City Elementary!
Families can sign up now to finish out Pre-K at Hill City Elementary for the 2025–2026 school year. We currently have six spots available immediately for eligible students. Give your child a strong start in a fun, nurturing learning environment—spots are limited! Enroll at https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/o/pcs/page/enroll-new-student.
2 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
Pre-K Enrollment Opportunity at Hill City Elementary for 2025-26 School Year
PCSD wishes our students, staff and families a very Merry Christmas.
3 months ago, Pickens County Schools
Merry Christmas
All Pickens County Schools and District Offices will be closed December 22nd to January 2nd. January 5th will be a Virtual Learning Day. Students will return to in-person classes on January 6th.
3 months ago, Pickens County Schools
All PCSD Schools will be closed Dec. 22nd to Jan. 2. January 5th will be a virtual learning day.  STudents will return to in person classes on Jan. 6th.
PCSD's Technology Specialists were recently recognized at the Board of Education meeting for their hard work and commitment to supporting teaching and learning in our district.
3 months ago, Pickens County Schools
Technology Specialist being honored at the December Board meeting.
Thank you to Amy Brannon and the Toys for Tots program!
3 months ago, Pickens County Schools
PCSD thanks Amy Brannon and the Toys for Tots program for their generous donation of over 400 books to JMS.
All Pickens County Schools and the District Office will be closed December 22nd to January 2nd. January 5th will be a Virtual Leaning Day. Students will return to in-person classes on January 6th.
3 months ago, Pickens County School District - GA
All Pickens County Schools and the District Office will be closed December 22nd to January 2nd.

Our students are receiving dental services at their schools this week. A big thank you to our partners and staff for helping ensure our learners stay healthy and smiling! We appreciate the support of the Board, Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Principals, and School Nurses in bringing important services directly to our schools.

3 months ago, Pickens County Schools
A student is receiving dental care at a PCSD school from 2 dental professionals.