Congratulations to Garrard County High School student Abby Fathergill for winning Farmers National Bank’s Lights, Camera, Save! financial education video contest for Garrard County!👏
Abby’s video, "Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees," highlighted the importance of managing money wisely and earned her a $500 prize. You can watch her winning video on the bank’s Facebook page.
The contest, sponsored by the American Bankers Association Foundation, empowers teens to educate their peers about good money habits through creative 30-second videos on topics like saving, budgeting, credit scores, and more.
Garrard County High School students submitted many fantastic videos, with additional winners receiving cash prizes. Great job to all who participated!
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a success tip from one of our dedicated students! Paint Lick Elementary 5th grader, Bailey shares, "Always wake up with a positive attitude, even when you don’t want to." Stay tuned for more tips from our GCS students! #schooltiptuesday
Congratulations to our December monthly attendance winners! Students with half a day or less absent and no tardies (97% attendance) during the month of December received a special treat and were entered into a prize drawing. One student from each grade at every school took home a $10 gift card to Piggin' Out, thanks to First Southern National Bank for sponsoring this month’s rewards. Way to go, students, and thank you, First Southern, for supporting our schools!
Congratulations to our 1st Semester Attendance Winners! 👏
Students with GREAT attendance (97% or better) for the first half of the year were entered into a drawing for a BIG prize, and each school had one lucky winner. A huge thank you to our sponsor, Whitaker Bank, for donating a $100 Walmart gift card to each school!
We’re so proud of all our students for their dedication to being present and ready to learn. Keep up the great work- we will have another BIG prize in the spring!
Garrard County Schools will be operating on a one-hour delay schedule tomorrow, Monday, January 13th, 2025.
It's our FIRST traditional SNOW DAY of the year! While we didn't get to see our GC students in person this week, we’d love to see their snow day fun! Drop a pic of your students playing in the snow in the comments below!☃️📷
Garrard County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 10th, 2025. Tomorrow will be a SNOW DAY- students and staff WILL NOT report to classes. Stay safe!
Garrard County Schools will be utilizing a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) Day tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th, 2025. Students will report to classes virtually.
Garrard County Schools will be utilizing a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) Day tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. Students will report to classes virtually.
Garrard County Schools will be utilizing a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) Day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. Students will report to classes virtually.
📅 Calendar Reminder: Monday, January 6th, 2025, will be a Staff Day, and students will not report to school. Students are planned to return on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. However, the decision regarding school will be made as we monitor the weather tomorrow. Stay safe!
🗓 School Calendar Reminder
Monday, January 6th, will be a Staff Day- there will be no school for students. We’ll see everyone back on Tuesday, January 7th! Please be sure to charge your chromebooks!
From all of us at Garrard County Schools, we wish our students, families, and community a very Merry Christmas! 🎄🤍
🗓 School Calendar Reminder
Garrard County Schools will be on Winter Break from December 23rd through January 3rd. We hope our students and families enjoy a restful and joyful holiday season! 🎄☃️ School will resume on January 7th, 2025 (GCS will have a Staff Day on January 6th).
Day 8 of 10 Days of Garrard Cheer: Garrard Giveaways! 🦁🎄
Today’s prize is a Cozy & Cool Giveaway, featuring a Power G travel blanket, a hat, a Garrard water bottle, and a candy jar! To enter, like this post, comment below, and make sure you’re following both pages. The winner will be notified directly by Garrard County Schools personnel—please do not click on any links in the comments. Good luck, and let’s keep the holiday cheer going strong!
Day 7 of 10 Days of Garrard Cheer: Garrard Giveaways! 🦁🎄
Reminder: To win, you must follow both the Garrard County Schools and Garrard County Athletics pages on Facebook! Today’s prize is a Hydration and Style Bundle, featuring a Garrard water bottle and a stylish Under Armour backpack! To enter, like this post, comment below, and make sure you’re following both pages. The winner will be notified directly by Garrard County Schools personnel—please do not click on any links in the comments.
Good luck, and let’s keep the holiday cheer going!
Day 6 of 10 Days of Garrard Cheer: Garrard Giveaways! 🦁🎄
Today’s prize is a Game Day Fan Pack, featuring a GC foam finger, Power G decals, a mini megaphone, a koozie, and an individual sports pass for Garrard County High School home games! This pass grants free entry to all GCHS home games for the 2024-25 season (excludes tournament and bowl games). To enter, like this post, comment below, and make sure you’re following both Garrard County Schools and Garrard County Athletics pages. The winner will be notified directly by Garrard County Schools personnel—please do not click on any links in the comments. Good luck, and let’s keep spreading the holiday cheer! 🎁
Garrard County High School Gear Up students visited Kindergarten classrooms at Camp Dick Robinson and Lancaster Elementary, spreading holiday cheer!🎄Students helped with making a holiday craft and read books to our younger students!
Day 5 of 10 Days of Garrard Cheer: Garrard Giveaways! 🦁🎄 (Last giveaway this week!) Today’s prize is a comfy long sleeve Power G tee and a two Garrard koozies. Once the winner is notified, we’ll reach out to confirm sizes. To enter, simply like and comment on this post and make sure you’re following BOTH Garrard County Schools and Garrard County Athletics on Facebook and Instagram. The winner will be notified directly by Garrard County Schools personnel, so please do not click on any links in the comments section. Good luck, and let’s keep spreading the holiday cheer!
Thanks to our amazing PTOs and Family Resource Center at Camp Dick Robinson and Paint Lick Elementary, students are experiencing the joy of giving this holiday season.🎁 At the Penguin Patch, students shop for affordable gifts, pick out the perfect presents, have them wrapped, and pay all on their own! It is sweet to see their excitement and thoughtfulness as they choose gifts for their families. Next week, our Lancaster Elementary School students will be experiencing the same thing with the Mistletoe Market!
