Steve Barnette Named Interim Superintendent

The Paulding County Board of Education has named Steve Barnette interim superintendent effective June 1, 2021.

Virtual Fine Arts Day 2021: The State of the Arts!

Fine Arts Day 2021 has moved online! Click here to see the amazing work of Paulding County students.

Kara Bechtel of EPMS Named Media Specialist of Year!

Kara Bechtel, media specialist at East Paulding Middle School, has been named the 2021 Northwest Georgia Region Library Media Specialist of the year! Way to go Kara!

Congratulations 2021 PCSD Retirees!

The school district's 2021 retirees were recognized with a celebration at the school district office on May 6th. Click to see photos.

Brianne Johnson Named PCSD Teacher of the Year!

Brianne Johnson, an 8th Grade Social Studies teacher at P.B. Ritch Middle School, has been named the Paulding County School District’s 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year. Read the press release here.

MCV4 Vaccine Requirement - Rising 11th Graders

Rising 11th graders at least 16 years old are required to receive a meningitis vaccine booster before the start of the 2021-2022 school year. Click here for more information.

PCSD Employees of the Year!

Governor's Honors Program Finalists

Northwest Regional Tech Competition Winners!

PCSD Young Georgia Authors Named

Congratulations to the Paulding County School District's Young Georgia Authors competition winners for 2021!

Important Updates for High School Families

Click here for important updates regarding 5-day in-person schedule following Spring Break, Senior Celebration, and Graduation.

2021 GADOE Special Education Parent Survey

Please take a minute to share your perception of how the school system is partnering with families to raise the achievement rate for students with disabilities.

Four PCSD High Schools Named AP Honor Schools

State Superintendent Woods announced that Hiram High School, North Paulding High School, Paulding County High School, and South Paulding High School all received honors in one or more AP categories.

State Superintendent's Statement On Standardized Testing

Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on U.S. Department of Education standardized testing, accountability decisions for this spring.

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.

Virtual WiFi Hotspot Locations

Click here to see a list of churches that are supporting our efforts to provide internet access to our community by serving as host locations for our virtual hotspot buses.

Kindergarten Registration 2021-2022 School Year

Kindergarten registration for the 2021-2022 school year begins March 1. Click here for more information.

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.

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.

Weekly PCSD COVID-19 Report