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First school choice info session is November 23

Three information sessions are planned to give students and parents an opportunity to learn about our 20 school choice options.

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$10,000 grant will support breakfast after the bell

Thanks to a $10,000 grant, Gaston County Schools will be able to make healthy meals more accessible for students

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Marching bands take the field for annual fanfare

Ten high school bands took to the field and put on stellar performances during the annual Gaston County Schools Marching Band Fanfare.

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Volunteers and mentors needed in our schools

With the 2019-2020 academic year comes the need for caring adults to serve as volunteers and mentors in our schools.

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Board recognizes students and employees

The Board of Education recognized the outstanding efforts of students and employees during its August and September meetings.

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Bessemer City High unveils new video scoreboard

There is an extra glow coming from Bessemer City High School’s football stadium. It’s in the form of a new, state-of-the-art video scoreboard.

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Gastonia Nissan fills two Frontiers with supplies

School supplies keep coming for Gaston County Schools. This time, it’s a donation big enough to fill the truck bed of two Nissan Frontiers.

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Donation is a surprise for marching band

National Pawn has given more than 100 musical instruments and $2,000 to the marching band program at Hunter Huss High School.

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School gets $10,000 donation from Burlington

Students, teachers, and staff at Gardner Park Elementary were surprised to learn that the school is getting $10,000 from Burlington Stores.

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Tips to remember for a successful school year

Hey, parents! It is no secret that you make a big difference in how well our students like school. Here are some tips to ensure a successful year.

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Gaston’s overall student proficiency increases again

The student proficiency rate increased slightly, and the school district experienced significant gains in science and middle school math.

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Attention, drivers! School buses are on the roads

Drivers across Gaston County are encouraged to keep traffic safety in mind as students are back in school for the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Teacher Perspectives: The First Day of School

The first day is exciting for students. But, what about teachers? Here is a glimpse of what the start of the year was like for three teachers.

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It's back to school time in Gaston County!

When the morning bell rings on Monday, August 26, more than 31,000 students will start the 2019-2020 academic year.

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W.A. Bess Elementary earns A+ School distinction

Gaston County has its first A+ School, and the distinction goes to W.A. Bess. The school will focus on infusing the arts across the curriculum.

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‘STAND UP Gaston’ recognizes 25 students

Twenty-five students received a gift card from Dick’s Sporting Goods to recognize their participation in the ‘STAND UP Gaston’ program.

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Board recognizes students and employees

The Board of Education recognized the outstanding efforts of schools, students, and employees during its May and June meetings.

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Students receive Paul Fuller mentoring scholarship

Three students in the Class of 2019 received the Paul F. Fuller Scholarship, which is given to students in the mentoring program.

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Board approves principal appointments and transfers

The Board of Education approved seven principal appointments/transfers for the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Anniversary culminates with “Big 50” Reception

School mentors and business/community partners were honored during the “Big 50” Reception on May 29.

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