Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
At its March 24 meeting the Paulding County Board of Education reviewed a preliminary FY‑27 budget showing revenue and expenditure changes and heard students and parents urge the board to reconsider proposed teacher allotment reductions at Hiram High School, saying the cuts would harm high‑need students and programs such as band.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
The Paulding County Board of Education adopted resolutions recognizing Tom Cable as the 2025 Paulding County Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year and honoring the late longtime board member Kim Curl, drawing tributes from current board members.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
The board recognized district 'star staff' winners and presented a Don Cargill STEM Scholar Award to an Austin Middle School teacher, highlighting local staff achievements and a $500 award for classroom STEM projects.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
The board received a presentation from Mr. Crowder on renewal of the custodial‑services contract (RFP 19‑190312) originally awarded to HES Facilities; the item was informational and will return for action on March 24, with any price change described as within contract terms.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
Tiffany Frasier told the board the district is expanding PCCA pathways: a 'teaching as a profession' dual‑enrollment pathway is underway, law‑enforcement pathway exploration is limited by instructor shortages, and a new avionics/unmanned aircraft systems (drone) pathway will begin in the fall with 22 students currently enrolled.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
Anna Durham told the Paulding County Board of Education the district received a clean/unmodified FY25 audit and a certificate of excellence; the board heard a FY27 budget foundation presentation that flagged a low local tax base, enrollment dip in FY26 and rising local health‑insurance costs as fiscal pressures.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
After adjourning to executive session, the board reconvened and voted unanimously to approve the personnel report presented earlier, covering items 1–49; no roll‑call vote breakdown was recorded in the public transcript.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
The Paulding County Board of Education on Jan. 27, 2026, unanimously approved a boundary realignment plan and a slate of personnel and administrative contracts for fiscal year 2027, and approved consent items including a procurement award and an agreement with the Georgia Department of Human Services.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
At its Jan. 27 meeting the Paulding County Board of Education celebrated the North Paulding High School competitive cheer team’s state championship and recognized dozens of students across arts, athletics and character awards, naming county winners for the STAR student-teacher program.
Georgia / School Districts / Paulding County
Paulding County School District briefed families on three career-related academies—engineering and technology at South Paulding, computer science at Hiram, and the Academy of Science, Research and Medicine at Paulding County High—detailing program structure, partnerships, transportation, and the Jan. 23–March 1 application window.