Family Resource & Youth Service Centers across Kentucky are celebrating 30 years of service. Hats off to our own tremendous FRYSC directors and staff for the commitment, support, and caring they bring year round to our students and families. A variety of resources, programs and partnership with our community come together to accomplish the FRYSC motto, “whatever it... READ MORE >

Internet access is more important than ever – for school, for home and for work – in our community and across Kentucky. The KY Broadband Initiative is working to find locations that do not have high speed Internet and expand access for everyone. Take the free, anonymous, 30-second Speed Test now through Feb. 18 to help bring reliable, affordable internet into... READ MORE >

The 2021-22 School Year calendar has been approved. Thanks to everyone who took the surveys. You can find a link to it at: https://bit.ly/GCS21-22 READ MORE >

P-EBT cards have been mailed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) to all GCS students enrolled in August and September of the current school year. Each card will be issued in the student’s name, and as of Nov. 17, all cards have been mailed out. These may take 10 - 14 business days for delivery, and some cards may not arrive until the end of... READ MORE >

One survey, three options. Based on previous feedback, the Calendar Committee has three calendars to choose from for the 2021-22 school year recommendation. Make your selection at https://bit.ly/Calendar21-22 by Tuesday, Dec. 1. READ MORE >

With respect and gratitude to our veterans, today and always – thank you! We're proud to welcome back one of our own on this Veterans Day 2020. GCHS Class of 1980 alum and distinguished veteran, retired Army 1SG Roger Lush, shared his journey through our schools and the military with students across the district in a video message today. With a tip of the hat... READ MORE >

It’s already time to to start planning for the 2021-22 School Year. Please share your input into the upcoming School Calendar by taking the very brief survey at http://bit.ly/Calendar2021-22. Responses are requested by Nov. 13. READ MORE >

Updated: Families that need internet access can take advantage of Wi-Fi hotspots in the parking lots of our schools. The best access can be obtained at these locations: Caneyville: Front of building and back bus loop Clarkson: Front of building on either side of the office Lawler: GCHS student lot between the building and grandstands ... READ MORE >

Due to a variety of technical issues with the Odysseyware program, the district has made the decision to phase out use of the program and replace it with programs that are already familiar to both teachers and students. Please see more in the attached letter from Elementary Instructional Supervisor, Carla Purcell.Parent Letter Regarding Odysseyware READ MORE >

It's back! Join Grayson County Schools for Technology Tuesday Part II, with three sessions at Grayson County Middle School on August 25, at 2:30, 4:00, and 5:30 pm.Dive into distance learning from the basics of Chromebook login through helpful tips and demos on Google Classroom, daily assignments, Wi-Fi hotspots and more.Registration is required by Monday, August... READ MORE >

We’re excited to welcome back our students on Monday, Aug. 24, AND kick off the new school year Meals on the Bus routes. We’ve added 21 (yes, 21) new stops. Check them out for a location – hopefully, even closer – to you! Schedule: http://bit.ly/MealsOnTheBus202... READ MORE >

Super Saturdays are the BEST Saturdays – for learning ... and fun! Your child can explore current or new interests with out-of-the-box creativity from 17 classes in art, STEM categories, even film making. Virtual Super Saturdays courses are taught by experienced teachers. Students get to join like-minded peers in exploring new ideas while meeting together for... READ MORE >

Join Grayson County Schools for Technology Tuesday Live, with three sessions at Grayson County Middle School on August 18 at 2:30, 4:00, and 5:30 pm. Dive into distance learning from the basics of Chromebook login through helpful tips and demos on Google Classroom, daily assignments, Wi-Fi hotspots and more. Registration is required by Monday August 17 and open... READ MORE >

The amended 2020-21 school year calendar has been approved and the A/B schedule starting Aug. 24 has been revised. View on the Relaunch 2020 web page https://bit.ly/RelaunchGCS2020 READ MORE >

Meals on the Bus will resume regular routes and stops starting Monday, Aug. 3. At this time, meals delivery is expected to run Monday - Friday through Thursday, Aug. 20. View schedule (no changes) at https://bit.ly/MealsUpdateGCS READ MORE >

Do you enjoy variety? Looking for a flexible schedule? Come join our team as a Healthy at School Aide for the 2020-21 school year. Part-time positions available in all schools. Apply by Friday, July 24 at: https://grayson.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx READ MORE >

A final and extremely important survey for the 20-21 school year is now open at https://bit.ly/gc-2021. Please complete today! This is your opportunity to tell us your thoughts on your child’s return to the classroom along with specific concerns you have about the upcoming school year. Your input will directly impact scheduling decisions at the district, school... READ MORE >

Grayson County Schools has released the results of the first in a series of family surveys as the district plans for the 2020-21 school year, currently scheduled to start on August 5. When closures were announced in March due to COVID-19, schools across the state transitioned into a prolonged period of Non-Traditional instruction. That provision was originally... READ MORE >

The second in a series of family surveys is now open. The results of these will be a vital part of our planning for the 2020-21 school year. Please share your feedback to help us understand our district’s technology needs during any time of NTI. Survey link will be open through June 10 at https://bit.ly/TechSurveyGCS. Families that prefer to complete the survey by... READ MORE >

In response to the many challenges and disruptions we are all experiencing due to COVID-19, our team has been hard at work developing an alternative solution to ensure our campers don’t miss out on the fun, hands-on experience we’ve all grown to love at Camp Invention. We want children to be excited about this summer — so we’d like to introduce our ALL NEW ... READ MORE >

Parents, guardians and families, we need your feedback! Please take this brief, anonymous survey regarding your experience with Non-Traditional Instruction during the COVID-19 school closures. If you have children in multiple settings (elementary, middle, and high), we encourage you to complete separate surveys for each school that your children attend. Your... READ MORE >

The Meals on the Bus summer schedule is out and begins Monday, May 18. All route stops remain the same, but there have been some time changes. Please be sure to check for yours. Service will remain pickup, with social distancing guidelines followed. READ MORE >

The Grayson County Retired Teachers Association has announced this year’s winners of the annual AARP KY Grandparent of the Year Essay Contest. The annual contest highlights the nurturing relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren, with students highlighting why their grandparent should be chosen for the honors. The contest is open to all... READ MORE >

District Technology Integration Specialist Dee Dee Webb has been named as one of only 19 educators from across the country to the PBS Digital Innovator All-Star Class of 2020! Learn more about the exciting announcement and discover how Dee Dee is using technology both inside and outside the classroom to inspire students and teachers alike. READ MORE >

School may be soon be out, but we’ll still keep serving up mobile meals in these next few weeks. The current schedule and routes will remain the same through May 15. We’ll be sure to provide an update as soon as it’s available! READ MORE >

Teachers have been kicking their technology game up a notch and several now have Screencastify certifications to prove it! Newly certified Master Screencasters are Melinda Baum, Brittney Gruber, Gail McCrady and Cody Mooneyhan, GCHS; Shannon Loughran and Selena Walker, GCMS; Kelly Harris and Angela Kelley, Wilkey Elementary. In addition, Gruber, Harris,... READ MORE >

Online registration for Preschool and Kindergarten is now available! Packets are still available as well, for those who need or prefer that option. Check out the important updates for both to get your child ready to join us on a learning adventure during during the 2020-21 school year. READ MORE >

Nominations for parent representatives to the SBDM are now open. If you are interested in serving on the council please call the school. We will mail out the appropriate paperwork to you. The number to school is 270-259-4058. The PTO is in charge of the election process. The deadline for nominations is May 8. READ MORE >

Preschool/Kindergarten parents, please complete this important survey. If your child will be 5 years old on or before August 1, they are eligible for Kindergarten. If they will be 3 or 4 on or before August 1, they are eligible to be screened for preschool. We are seeking this information to make planning decisions for the upcoming year, and will provide details on... READ MORE >

The April Grayson County Board of Education meeting will be live streamed at 6 pm this evening at https://bit.ly/AprilBdMtg. Requests for public comment should be emailed to doug.robinson@grayson.kyschools.us no later than 5:45 pm. READ MORE >

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Beginning Monday, Mar. 30, all mobile meal bus routes and delivery will continue with no changes. We will discontinue on-site school pick up as we focus on providing the best service to the most families, while also enhancing social distancing for both our children and our staff. We appreciate your continued support and encouragement. View the complete list of... READ MORE >

Preschool/Kindergarten Registration tentatively scheduled to be held in elementary schools the week of April 13 – 17, has been postponed. We will provide dates and updated information in the days ahead. Continue to visit our website for all GCS updates, links to official sites, and resources to help you and your family during this time. READ MORE >

GCS will provide meal services and pick up routes for ages 18 and younger starting Monday, March 16. Check out routes, locations and times for the option that works best for you. Our guidance is that children be on site, but we understand that some families have more challenging circumstances. We want all our children to be able to take advantage of this program,... READ MORE >

We recognize that there is an increasing concern among our families and the community regarding the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). We have been closely following and monitoring the information and guidance provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), the Kentucky Department of Public Health, and... READ MORE >

Summer learning camps and lots of fun are in store for students from 1st through 10th grades. Plus, thanks to the generosity of the Cann, Mahurin, and Minton families, scholarships specifically for Grayson County students are available for some programs. Learn all about the opportunities open to curious minds this summer at the WKU Center for Gifted Studies. READ MORE >

Grayson County School Food Service is seeking Substitute Cooks for the 19-20 school year. Substitute Cooks earn $10 per hour and may work up to 19.5 hours per week as needed. Training is provided. Shifts vary between 6:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Are you available to work at least three days a week? Are you interested in a future career with School Food Service? ... READ MORE >

What is 2-1-1? It’s your free, 24/7 one-stop connection to community resources including basic needs services, mental and physical health resources, counseling, employment assistance, and much more. Tune in as our talented GCHS Journalism team gives you a glimpse into what calling 2-1-1 can provide – for everyone. Offered through United Way of Central Kentucky,... READ MORE >

T-ball, baseball and softball season will soon be here and it's time to sign up! Leitchfield will hold open registrations at The Centre on Main on Saturday Feb 15 from 10 am – noon and again on Feb 22 from 1 pm – 3 pm including signups for softball slow & fast pitch. Clarkson registrations will be held on two Sundays, Feb. 23 and March 1 from 1 pm – 3 pm at... READ MORE >

Congratulations to all our Spelling Bee winners districtwide! Middle School included: 1st Place, Landon Shiarella; 2nd, Kadie Monin, 3rd Place, Chris Vincent. Landon will represent Grayson County in the statewide KY Derby Festival Spelling Bee in March. 5th grade winners were (l-r): Eli Parker, 1st; Noah Finn, 2nd, both from Lawler, and 3rd, Madalyn Finley,... READ MORE >

Will you child be 3, 4, or 5 by August 1? Then mark your calendars for our Preschool and Kindergarten Registration Kickoff, March 23. from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm at the Board of Education, 790 Shaw Station Road in Leitchfield. Lots of fun activities, plus free books! READ MORE >

The FRYSC Public Policy Survey provides insights into the impact of FRCs on their local communities. Please take the very short, four-question survey to share your feedback on FRCs and how they affect our schools, students and their families. SURVEY LINK: www.surveymonkey.com/r/FRYSCKyPublicPolicy2020 The survey closes at 10 am this Friday, Jan. 31.... READ MORE >

It's official! The 2020-21 school year calendar has been approved. Thanks to everyone who participated in the surveys to help select this final version. READ MORE >

Grayson County Youth Volleyball is back for girls in 3rd through 6th grades to learn the game basics needed to play at the middle and high school levels. Signups will be held the next two Saturdays, January 11 and 18, from 10 am - 1 pm in the GCMS Cafeteria. See additional information here. READ MORE >

Participating in a spelling bee can be a nerve-inducing event. But imagine not being able to hear the words you were asked to spell. Wilkey 4th grader Raelynn Sweeris recently took on that challenge, coming away with a first place win at the regional Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Spelling Bee. She will compete at the state DHH Spelling Bee next March. Tamara... READ MORE >

One survey, three options. Based on previous feedback, the Calendar Committee has three calendars to choose from for the 20-21 school year recommendation. Please make your selection at bit.ly/20-21Calendar by Weds., Dec. 4. READ MORE >

Winter weather will soon be upon us. We always hope for a mild one, but know that Mother Nature often has other plans. Grayson County Schools take the decision to close or delay school very seriously. Many factors determine that decision, but the safety of students and staff is always our top priority. Our bus drivers transport students more than 4,400 miles... READ MORE >

It’s time to to start planning for the 2020-21 School Year and we’d love to hear from you! Please give us your input into the upcoming School Calendar by taking the very brief survey at bit.ly/CalendarSurvey20-21. Responses are requested by Nov. 13. READ MORE >

The Kentucky Department of Education has released the 2018-19 Assessment and Accountability results, with a new look and emphasis on proficiency, growth and transition readiness. The three-year journey to the revamped accountability system reflects changes in state and federal laws under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The process has culminated in a... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Wilkey Bulldogs, Elizabeth Mattingly and Amanda Brown!! Elizabeth and Amanda were selected by the Kentucky Reading Association to present at the annual conference on Friday, September 27. They spoke to educators from across the state about our Foundational Reading Block. The Wilkey Bulldog family is so proud of these ladies. READ MORE >

Grayson County is one of twelve Kentucky school districts that have been labeled "bright spots" in a new report released by The Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) in the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky. The report was conducted in partnership with the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence. The... READ MORE >

They’ve earned their Grand Champs stripes, made a first-time appearance in the prestigious Bands of America event, and now you can see them live at the annual Band Home Show next Saturday, Oct. 5, at the GCHS Football Field. Senior recognition is at 5 pm, National Anthem at 5:15. Performances will begin at 5:45, with the Cougars taking the field at 8:15 pm. Nine... READ MORE >

GCHS is hosting a 2-day Fastpitch Softball camp for young ladies ages 7-14 on October 7th and October 8th from 9 am - 3 pm at the GCHS Softball Field and Training Facility. Elementary and middle school students only are eligible to participate. Participants will be provided lunch on both camp days and a T-shirt. Registration forms can be picked up... READ MORE >

We are the champions . . . again!! Yes, Team GCS made it a repeat in the 2nd annual Corporate Cup against some fierce (but very friendly) competition from Plastikon, ECTC and Farm & Home Realty and Auction. It was a great day of fun, fellowship and teamwork! With a team made up of members from every school, their Olympian efforts represented us all the way to a... READ MORE >

Ready for a change? Re-entering the workforce? Veteran? Have you thought about a teaching career, but don't see how to pursue that passion without an education degree? There are any number of options currently available to help you get to the head of the classroom quickly, and additional options are also in the works. If you have the will, there's very likely a... READ MORE >

Jr. Pro Basketball, open to all students in grades 1 – 8, will hold sign-ups on Sundays in September – the 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th, from 1 – 3 pm at the GCMS cafeteria. Visit graysoncountyschools.com for details or contact Daniel Decker at 270-259-6844 for additional questions. READ MORE >

Wilkey is excited to welcome back returning students and our new ones! We'll host Kindergarten Kickoff on Friday, July 26 from 9 am - 12 noon. Primary and upper grades will all gather on Thursday, August 1, with grades 1 - 3 at 5 pm and grades 4 - 5 at 6 pm. READ MORE >