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District Purchasing Department receives National Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award
Columbus, GA – The Muscogee County School District’s Purchasing Department of the Division of Financial Services has been awarded the 2019 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) award from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI). The program has been in existence for 24 years. The District is one of 23 school districts in the United States and Canada and one of 12 agencies in the state to earn this prestigious award.
The AEP Award is earned by public and non-profit agencies that demonstrate a commitment to procurement excellence. According to the NPI, this annual program…
The AEP Award is earned by public and non-profit agencies that demonstrate a commitment to procurement excellence. According to the NPI, this annual program…
Friday, August 16, 2019 by Mercedes C Parham
Important Information: Fall gifted application now open
WHEN: Thursday, August 15, 2019, 12:00 A.M.-Friday, September 30th, 2019, 11:59 p.m.
WHO: Students in grades 1-12; Kindergarten students cannot be referred until the Spring window (January 15-February 29, 2020).
WHERE: The link for the application can be found online under the "Families" page of the District website.
Please note:Parents must have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal in order to submit a gifted application. Your child's home school can provide you with information on how to create and access that account. ALL gifted referrals MUST go through the online gifted application for the…
WHO: Students in grades 1-12; Kindergarten students cannot be referred until the Spring window (January 15-February 29, 2020).
WHERE: The link for the application can be found online under the "Families" page of the District website.
Please note:Parents must have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal in order to submit a gifted application. Your child's home school can provide you with information on how to create and access that account. ALL gifted referrals MUST go through the online gifted application for the…
Friday, August 16, 2019 by Mercedes C Parham
Media Release
Woodall GNETS Program receives 100 percent success rating
Columbus, GA—The Woodall GNETS Program was recently recognized by the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) for successfully implementing 100 percent of its strategic plan components.
The review was conducted on-site by the GNETS state program manager in accordance with the end of year strategic plan compliance reviews assessed by GaDOE. Samples of evidence were required for the following components:
The review was conducted on-site by the GNETS state program manager in accordance with the end of year strategic plan compliance reviews assessed by GaDOE. Samples of evidence were required for the following components:
- Program Leadership- Activities that support the implementation of the strategic plan initiatives.
- Behavior and Therapeutic Supports- Activities and documentation that supports students’…
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 by Mercedes C Parham
August 12, 2019 Board of Education meeting video link
Monday, August 12, 2019 by Ronald E Pleasant
Media Release
District schools participating in free national lunch and breakfast program
Columbus, GA –Muscogee County School District students, at specific sites, will receive special meal assistance through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program. The program is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, allowing schools and districts to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to all enrolled students at CEP locations without collecting household applications.
The CEP was authorized by Congress as a part of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 and became available nationwide in 2014. CEP is a…
The CEP was authorized by Congress as a part of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 and became available nationwide in 2014. CEP is a…
Tuesday, August 06, 2019 by Mercedes C Parham
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Benjamin Franklin