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Barrow County to move family communications to ParentSquare; new website, app and two‑way messaging planned

Barrow County Board of Education · November 19, 2025
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Summary

District communications staff told the board the district will transition from Remind to ParentSquare in January, launch a new website and mobile app, and roll out training for administrators and teachers; ParentSquare posts have reached thousands of families and added RSVP and two‑way messaging features.

On Nov. 18 Jackson Hensley, the district communications lead, briefed the board on a planned migration to ParentSquare for family communications and a new district website and app launching in January.

Hensley said district messages in October were the first sent via ParentSquare and that the platform will replace Remind beginning in the 2026 school…

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