
Garrard County Area Technology Center recently celebrated their Health Science students at their annual Pinning Ceremony. These students are dedicated, hardworking and will make great healthcare professionals! We are so proud of these students! #gcsproud #atcproud











The 2023 Graduation Ceremony for Garrard County High School will be held on Friday, May 26th, 2023 at 7:00PM in the Gymnasium at Garrard Middle School.
The ceremony can be streamed live Friday, 5/26/22, starting at approximately 6:20PM with the senior video first, and the Graduation Ceremony starting at 7PM at the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/live/8ZB2CbIP6fE?feature=share
*We post the link again at the end of the week*


A great time celebrating our students at Lancaster Elementary! Congratulations to our award recipients!🏅Have a great summer! #gcsproud #lesproud










Garrard Middle School hosted their 6th-8th Grade Awards Ceremony last week! The encouragement these students gave one another as their names were called for awards was incredible! We love to see students supporting other students!👏 #gcsproud #gmsproud









Congratulations to Coach Kasey McRay!


Awards season is in full swing! Paint Lick Elementary hosted their K-5 Awards Ceremony last week and presented students with awards in Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and PRIDE expectations! We are so proud of our students! 👏🏅#gcsproud #pleproud









Both, our GCHS Lady Lions Softball team and our Golden Lions Baseball team made it to the Regional Tournament! First round is played tonight at 6PM. Softball faces East Jessamine at Somerset and Baseball faces Mercer at Mercer. Be there to support our student athletes!🥎⚾



Lancaster Elementary students had a special visitor on the last day of school! Miss Kentucky, Hannah Edelen, visited LES and discussed "Getting READY with Reading!"📚 Thank you to Miss Kentucky for speaking with our students about reading! #gcsproud #lesproud











A favorite tradition for our seniors today! The graduating Class of 2023 walked the halls of our Garrard County Schools for the last time as current students and staff cheered them on! Congratulations to our seniors, we can wait to see what you accomplish!🎓 #gcsproud










Congratulations to our Lady Lions Softball team and our Golden Lions Baseball team for advancing to the District Championship game tonight! Games will be played at 7PM on our GC fields! Come out and support our student athletes! #gcsproud #gchsproud


Our LES 3rd Graders and GCHS JAG students have been writing each other letters for months. This morning, our Pen Pals got to meet one another! Our JAG students led a "kindness" activity with their 3rd Grade friends! Check out these smiles!🙂 #gcsproud







Today is an exciting day for our GC Arts students! Don't miss the Art Exhibit tonight, featuring art from our elementary, middle, and high school students, with seniors presenting Seal of Excellence Capstones. Exhibit walkthroughs will be from 6:00PM-7:00PM, and musical performances between 7:00PM-8:00PM. #gcsproud


Blasting Notice:
Blasting will occur at Garrard County High School’s construction site today, May 12th 2023, between 11:00AM and 2:00PM. Changes occurred to normal blasting schedule due to potential weather issues this afternoon.


Our Family Resource Center and CDR hosted their Touch a Truck event for students! Thank you to all of our community partners who participated and taught students about their different careers, and thanks to our Family Resource Center for their planning! #gcsproud #cdrproud










Our Family Resource Center and Lancaster Elementary hosted their Touch a Truck Event for students! Thank you to all of our community partners who participated and taught students about their different careers! #gcsproud #lesproud










Our GCHS students had a great night at Prom! Here are a few snapshots to enjoy!💃🏼🕺Congratulations to our 2023 Prom Queen, Ms. Lea Ewing, and our 2023 Prom King, Mr. Jake Hurt! 👑#gcsproud









Last night, Garrard County High School hosted their annual Senior Awards ceremony! The graduating Class of 2023 is an exceptional group of students, and it was a great night celebrating their accomplishments! Thank you to our students, families, community partners, and staff for joining us! #gcsproud
Check back on GCHS page for the full album of photos!








On behalf of the Garrard County Board of Education, the Garrard County Local Planning Committee will convene a meeting and public forum to develop the proposed District Facilities Plan. The meeting will be held on May 8, 2023, at the Garrard Education Center at 6:15 PM local time. This meeting will be for the purpose of discussing items concerning the District Facilities Plan. The public forum will be held prior to the meeting on May 8, 2023, at the Garrard Education Center at 6:00 PM local time. This public forum will be for the purpose of allowing the general public to discuss items concerning the District Facilities Plan.


CKEC Chief Executive Officer, Mr. David Young, visited Garrard County this week to speak with CDR Principal Lesley Lawson and CDR Principal Kia Lamb for an EdVantage podcast episode recording. Mrs. Lawson and Mrs. Lamb discussed real-world tips for principals. They share some great stories and lessons learned that are good for principals and for district administrators!
Listen here:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3QXEUGFv1x6O77EGVve1G3?si=MVgqc5U7T9qJZVWmJ9n55w
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/edvantage-with-david-young/id1674307875?i=1000611628659



Camp Dick Robinson’s Annual Bobcat Bolt was a HUGE success! A great turn out- with over 400 runners! Thank you to our CDR students, families and staff for their participation! 🏃♀️🏃#gcsproud #cdrproud #bobcatbolt








