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![Clayton County Public Schools Announces 2024 Science & Engineering Fair Winners]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713473279/claytonk12gaus/swquduimkoxcckfps1vx/ClaytonCountyPublicSchoolsAnnounces2024ScienceEngineeringFairWinners.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713473279/claytonk12gaus/swquduimkoxcckfps1vx/ClaytonCountyPublicSchoolsAnnounces2024ScienceEngineeringFairWinners.png","width":367}])
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) proudly acknowledges the exceptional achievements of our students who advanced from the CCPS Regional Science & Engineering Fair to the K-5 Georgia State Fair held at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA, and the Georgia Science & Engineering Fair held at the Classic Center in Athens, GA.
![high5forteachers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713461942/claytonk12gaus/ewb0tnyhj5qpvj8bpvk4/high5forteachers.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713461942/claytonk12gaus/ewb0tnyhj5qpvj8bpvk4/high5forteachers.png","width":367}])
Clayton County Public Schools is proud to share that Ms. Candence Jones, 12th grade English Teacher at Charles R. Drew High School, and Mr. Arquavis Searcy, a Physical Education teacher at Mundy's Mill High School, are finalists for the High 5 for Teacher recognition created by Montlick & Associates and with Fox 5 Atlanta to recognize exceptional teachers within our communities!
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Welcome to the 1st Annual CCPS Builders Groundbreaking Awards! Thank you for taking the time to be a part of this monumental occasion as we recognize, celebrate, and showcase departments, schools, or teams that have made an impact in our Clayton County Public Schools community.
![fine arts newsletter april]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713378814/claytonk12gaus/yaqetypl4i0umk5mqjy0/fineartsnewsletterapril.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713378814/claytonk12gaus/yaqetypl4i0umk5mqjy0/fineartsnewsletterapril.png","width":367}])
Clayton County Public Schools is proud to share the attached newsletter as prepared by the Department of Fine Arts.
![CCPS Superintendent/CEO of Schools and Executive Leaders Showcase Innovative Approach]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713359745/claytonk12gaus/eqqzrck85ncbxs5sei0j/CCPSSuperintendentCEOofSchoolsandExecutiveLeadersShowcaseInnovativeApproach.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713359745/claytonk12gaus/eqqzrck85ncbxs5sei0j/CCPSSuperintendentCEOofSchoolsandExecutiveLeadersShowcaseInnovativeApproach.png","width":367}])
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) proudly announced its participation in the esteemed Georgia School Superintendents Association (GSSA) 2024 Spring Bootstrap Conference, held on April 10-11, 2024, at the Marriott Riverfront in Savannah, Georgia.
![CCPS End of 2023-2024 School Year Schedule]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713295335/claytonk12gaus/v6dyc6adhxdvv4gkuein/CCPSEndof2023-2024SchoolYearSchedule.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713295335/claytonk12gaus/v6dyc6adhxdvv4gkuein/CCPSEndof2023-2024SchoolYearSchedule.png","width":367}])
The 2023-2024 academic year for Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) students will end on Tuesday, May 21. Prior to this date, a number of actions will take place affecting CCPS seniors and students across the district.
![CCPS M.E. Stilwell SOA Annual End of the Year Art Exhibition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713281816/claytonk12gaus/k0r1rkrvjskya28lzeyj/stilwellartexhibition.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713281816/claytonk12gaus/k0r1rkrvjskya28lzeyj/stilwellartexhibition.png","width":367}])
Clayton County Public Schools M.E. Stilwell School of the Arts will host its annual End-of-the-Year Art Exhibition beginning Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26, 2024.
![CCPS Announces the 2024 Employee Appreciation Week Calendar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713211249/claytonk12gaus/bh8l0mix0netzdgbf8qo/CCPSAnnouncesthe2024EmployeeAppreciationWeekCalendar.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713211249/claytonk12gaus/bh8l0mix0netzdgbf8qo/CCPSAnnouncesthe2024EmployeeAppreciationWeekCalendar.png","width":367}])
Clayton County Public Schools is proud to announce the 2024 Employee Appreciation Week Calendar. The week of events has been carefully curated to allow all employees to participate. If you'd like to participate, RSVP using the QR Code on the flyer. The schools/departments with high participation will receive a special gift for their respective location.
![CCPS Hosts Linen and Lending in Honor of Administrative Assistants Appreciation Day on May 4, 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713208967/claytonk12gaus/t43sbjopjw3etaksaed4/CCPSHostsLinenandLendinginHonorofAdministrativeAssistantsAppreciationDayonMay42024.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713208967/claytonk12gaus/t43sbjopjw3etaksaed4/CCPSHostsLinenandLendinginHonorofAdministrativeAssistantsAppreciationDayonMay42024.png","width":367}])
In honor of Administrative Assistants Appreciation Day, CCPS is hosting "Linen & Lending" on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
![CCPS Suit Yourself Employee Boutique Experience]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713207915/claytonk12gaus/k7p3a4ufyx6m4tjvoaah/CCPSSuitYourselfEmployeeBoutiqueExperience.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713207915/claytonk12gaus/k7p3a4ufyx6m4tjvoaah/CCPSSuitYourselfEmployeeBoutiqueExperience.png","width":367}])
The Department of Creative Services would like to invite employees to stop by and "shop" for women's apparel, shoes, purses, jewelry, etc... while supplies last.
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23%
SPEAKERS OF A 2ND LANGUAGE
68
SCHOOLS
6th
largest district in georgia
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is fully accredited through Cognia. The district offers a focused world-class program based on a challenging curriculum that is taught from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.