Zi'Kayelynn Denmark --  4th-grade student at SCIS
Zi'Kayelynn Denmark -- 4th-grade student at SCIS

Zi'Kayelynn Denmark, a 4th-grade student at SCIS, proudly displays her Exemplary Student Yard Sign. Keep up the great work, Zi'Kayelynn!

Mon Jun 26 01:33 PM

Exemplary Students for the Fourth 9 Weeks of the 2022-2023 School Year
Sumter County Schools Announce Exemplary Students for the Fourth 9 Weeks of the 2022-2023 School Year

During the June Board of Education meeting, Mr. Walter Knighton, Superintendent, recognized outstanding students for the fourth nine weeks of the 2022-2023 school year. Pre-Kindergarten through 12th-grade students were nominated by their teacher and then selected by their principal. The criteria for the nomination were: all A’s, excellent attendance and model behavior. The students and their parents were invited to attend the June Board of Education meeting. As their names were called, Superintendent Knighton presented the students with an “Exemplary Student” yard sign to be displayed in their yard.

Mon Jun 26 01:31 PM

District Director and Staff Member of the Year (2023)
Sumter County Schools Announce District Staff Members of the Year

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Mon Jun 26 01:29 PM

2022 – 2023 Teacher of the Year Luncheon Group Photo
2022 – 2023 Teacher of the Year Luncheon

Sumter County Schools celebrated the Teachers of the Year for the 2022 – 2023 School Year with a luncheon in the Ignite Café.

Wed May 31 01:22 PM

2023 Honor Graduates
Sumter County High School 2023 Honor Graduates Receive iPads

Sumter County High School 2023 Honor Graduates Receive iPads During the 2023 Baccalaureate program held Thursday, May 25th Dr. Marnie Dutcher, Principal of Sumter County High School presented the Honor Graduates with a gift of an iPad. In her presentation, Principal Dutcher congratulated the 2023 Honor Graduates for their hard work and challenged them to further their educational journey. She thanked Rick Whaley and the Citizens Bank of Americus staff for the donation to make this possible.

Fri May 26 01:21 PM

Natacha Merritt pictured with CF-RESA Executive Director
Natacha Merritt, Director of Finance for Sumter County Schools, has successfully completed a year-long School Finance Director Training course hosted by Chattahoochee-Flint RESA.

Natacha Merritt, Director of Finance for Sumter County Schools, has successfully completed a year-long School Finance Director Training course hosted by Chattahoochee-Flint RESA.

Fri May 26 01:19 PM

New Teacher Academy Attendees
New Teacher Academy

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Wed May 24 01:15 PM

Cody Moncrief and Dr. Valerie Roberts
Congratulations to Sumter County High School Assistant Principal Cody Moncrief

Congratulations to Sumter County High School Assistant Principal Cody Moncrief for successfully completing the Governor’s School Leadership Academy (GSLA) Aspiring Principal Program.

Wed May 24 01:13 PM

May District Recognition
May District Recognition

Congratulations to the May District Staff Members District Director - Billy Thompkins Transportation - Janice Wiliams Maintenance - Carlos Haynes

Wed May 24 01:11 PM

2023 Retirees
Sumter County School Recognizes Retirees

Sumter County Schools Superintendent Walter Knighton and the Sumter County Board of Education recognized the individuals retiring from the system at the end of the 2022 - 2023 school term during the regular May monthly meeting. Mary Harris, Transportation Sarah Slappey, Nutrition Sharon Harper, SCPS Michael Ryan, SCPS Monica Aldridge, SCES Tina Cook, SCES Elizabeth Holloway, SCES Krista Hudson - SCIS

Wed May 24 01:07 PM