August 21 - Total Solar Eclipse
BCSS will delay school release by 30 minutes for

both the safety of our students and educational
opportunity of this event. Glasses will be provided to students and staff...more

New 2017-18 Winder-Barrow Cluster Maps

In the fall of 2015, the Board of Education established a committee of parents, community members and school staff to undertake the task of establishing new attendance zones in the Winder-Barrow Cluster. Rezoning was needed in preparation for the opening of our ninth elementary school in the fall of 2017. If you have traveled down McNeal Road in Winder recently, you have no doubt seen the construction...read more


Center for Innovative Teaching (CFIT)

Barrow County Schools, in partnership with ArtsNow Learning Inc., not only submitted a proposal for the new Center for Innovative Teaching, but was selected as the Sustainable Design Collaborative Atlanta (SDCA) 2017 Project Winner. We now look forward to our next Barrow BOLD steps that will take the work from concept to reality.

For more about this exciting adventure... click here for video.

BCSS "Prep Rally"

"Collaboration for Innovation" was the theme at the annual BCSS Back to School "Prep Rally" for the 2017-18 school year. With sunshine overhead, The Big Yellow Limousines provided transportation to and from the Innovation Amphitheater for faculty and staff. Local officials, dignitaries and guests also joined the fun...video  pictures.