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2023 Beacon Award Winners Announced

The Georgia School Boards Association is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Beacon Award! GSBA’s Beacon Award recognizes reporting on public education by people, representatives, or organizations whose coverage or projects over time has created an understanding of public education issues by informing the general public about programs, policies and/or issues affecting the public schools, students, and/or communities. The GSBA Awards committee, made of board of education members from all over Georgia, critiqued the applica

2023 Student Video Contest Winners Announced

The Georgia School Boards Association is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Student Video Contest!   GSBA sponsors a student video contest for public high school students all over the state. This year’s theme was, “Show us a positive way to brighten a teacher or *staff member’s day! *Staff members include custodial, food service, administrative, bus drivers, counselors, school nurses, coaches, etc.” The GSBA Awards committee, made of board of education members from all over Georgia, critiqued the videos on

2023 GSBA Governance Team of the Year Award Finalists

2023 GSBA Governance Team of the Year Award Media Contact– Justin Pauly, Director of Communications, 770-962-6843, jpauly@gsba.com   The Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 Governance Team of the Year Award. The award honors a Georgia public school district’s board of education and superintendent who have achieved all-around success in governance. This recognition continues to be deeply rooted in the Standards for Effective Governance of Georgia School Systems.  

Governor’s Proclamation Declares 2023 School Board Appreciation Week 

MEDIA CONTACT: Justin Pauly, Director of Communications, 770-962-6843, jpauly@gsba.com   MAR. 13, 2023 – We join in a statewide celebration to recognize the efforts of local school board members. March 13-17, 2023 is School Board Appreciation Week in Georgia. The weeklong observance calls attention to the contributions of local boards of education. View the Governor’s Proclamation.   As constitutional officers of Georgia, school board members are responsible for setting educational polic

Beacon Award Winners Announced

The Georgia School Boards Association is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Beacon Award!GSBA’s Beacon Award recognizes reporting on public education by people, representatives, or organizations whose coverage or projects over time has created an understanding of public education issues by informing the general public about programs, policies and/or issues affecting the public schools, students, and/or communities. The GSBA Awards committee, made of board of education members from all over Georgia, critiqued the applicati