Dr. Otott Announces He Will Retire on May 31

Superintendent Brian Otott announced this week he plans to retire after 31 years of serving the Paulding County School District in multiple roles, including the last three and half years as superintendent.

Magnet Academies Application Window Now Open

The application window for the school district's magnet academies opens Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 and runs through Feb. 12, 2021.

Attendance Boundary Review

Click here for information about the Attendance Boundary Review process that will involve Abney, Russom and Shelton elementary schools, and McClure and Moses middle schools.

District Seeks Budget Feedback

As the school district begins developing the FY2022 budget, all stakeholders have an opportunity to provide input. Click here to take the PCSD Budget Feedback survey.

Weekly PCSD COVID-19 Report

2020-2021 School Year / COVID Information

PCSD has created a web site where it will maintain important information for parents and students about the start of the 2020-2021 school year. Click here!

School Board Earns GSBA Exemplary Status

The Paulding County Board of Education is proud to announce it has earned the Georgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2020 Exemplary School Board recognition, the highest level of recognition on the GSBA's three-tier evaluation scale.

New DPH Guidelines for Close Contact Quarantines

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) recently revised its quarantine guidelines for close contacts, which will affect the amount of time students and staff are required to be out of school when they have been exposed to a person with COVID-19.

Two PCSD Teachers Named GA STEM Scholars

Jennifer Godbout of P.B. Ritch MS and Betsy Walker of Austin MS are winners of the 2021 Georgia STEM Scholar Award.

UPDATE: Two PCSD Seniors Advance

For the first time, PCSD has advanced two seniors, Catherine Basch of East Paulding HS, and William Smallwood of North Paulding HS, to the national level level with an opportunity to become U.S. Presidential Scholars.