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Established with a district-wide theme of Building a Better Tomorrow, Today, CCPS is providing boundless opportunities for its students to be prepared to live and succeed in a global economy!
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CCPS Hosts Region 3.1 AFJROTC Flight Academy Outreach
On Monday, September 23, 2024, the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) Program of Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) hosted the Region 3 AFJROTC Flight Academy Outreach visit.
2024-2025 CCPS Employee of the Year Gala
“The Forever Lasting Experience: 2024-2025 Employee of the Year Gala” program was a celebration formally recognizing those employees who earned top honors in their respective categories as well as those who were finalists and all school-level Teachers of the Year.
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Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Students Explore Agriculture
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is proud to share that students at Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy recently participated in an exciting hands-on agricultural learning event, featured in a FOX 5 story!
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CALENDAR + EVENTS
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LATEST NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) will be closed for the district’s Fall Break beginning Monday, October 7, and continuing through Friday, October 11, 2024.
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is excited to announce that ninth and tenth grade students attending Elite Scholars Academy (ESA) outperformed their counterparts both nationally and internationally on Cambridge English Language Arts courses on the 2023-2024 Cambridge International Assessments.
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) shares information and activities related to the fall athletic season.
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The Clayton County Public Schools Strategic Improvement Department is seeking community input to help enhance our magnet programs, and we need your valuable feedback!
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) successfully held the second meeting of the Governmental Alliance on Wednesday, September 26, 2024.
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Clayton County Public Schools joins our Division of Human Resources and Strategic Improvement in celebrating HR Professional Day.
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The Farm to Fork event, originally scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2024, has been postponed due to inclement weather.
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Welcome to the S.A.F.E (Sitting At the Feet of our Elders) T-Shirt Design Contest voting form!
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) proudly announces that the Clayton County Board of Education and Superintendent/CEO of Schools, Dr. Anthony W. Smith, received prestigious recognition at the 10-Year Star-C Breakfast for their commitment to affordable and quality housing in the community.
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CCPS Hosts First Athletic Summit 2024 with the Alternative Careers in Sports Academy!
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>50K
students
23%
SPEAKERS OF A 2ND LANGUAGE
68
SCHOOLS
6th
largest district in georgia
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CCPS Channel 24 is an educational access channel operated by the Clayton County Public School District. Channel 24 is available for Comcast subscribers in Clayton County and can also be viewed online.
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Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is fully accredited through Cognia. The district offers a focused world-class program based on a challenging curriculum that is taught from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.