🎓✨ A Walk Through Their Roots ✨🎓
Today, our soon-to-be graduates returned to where it all began—taking a heartfelt stroll through the halls of their former elementary and middle schools, as well as the district office, dressed in their caps and gowns.
This powerful Brooks County tradition is more than just a photo opportunity—it's a full-circle moment that celebrates the incredible growth of our Trojans, honors the teachers and staff who helped shape their journey, and most importantly, plants the seeds of inspiration for the younger students watching in awe.
As our seniors walk with pride, they embody the Pledge 2 Graduate—showing future Trojans that hard work, perseverance, and community support make dreams a reality.
From tiny footsteps in kindergarten to confident strides toward graduation, we are so proud of each and every one of you. Keep walking with purpose. 💙❤️🤍
Delta Innovative School Graduation - May 15 - 6:00 p.m. at the Calvin Rutherford Gymnasuim
Brooks County High School Graduation - May 16 - 5:45 p.m. at the Calvin Rutherford Gymnasuim
The Week May End, But the Gratitude Doesn’t
As Teacher Appreciation Week comes to a close, we want to thank each and every educator in Brooks County Schools for their heart, hustle, and dedication.
You don’t just teach — you uplift, you guide, and you change lives.
🎓 Whether in a classroom, hallway, office, or on a field — YOU make a difference.
From all of us:
👏 THANK YOU! 💙❤️
It's Championship Day!!
Best of Luck to our Track athletes who qualified for the State Meet in Albany at Hugh Mills Stadium
#UN1TY
#GoTrojans
🎉 Let's Take a Trip Down Memory Lane!
Who was a teacher that changed your life? Maybe they inspired your career, encouraged your dreams, or just made you feel seen.
📝 Tell us their name and what made them special in the comments — let’s celebrate the difference they made!
👩⚕️🩺 Happy National School Nurse Day! 🩺👩⚕️
Today, we celebrate the amazing school nurses who go above and beyond every single day to care for our students, staff, and families. 💙❤️
Join us in thanking (as pictured left to right, top to bottom):
💙 Christy Hart – North Brooks Elementary
❤️ Aujae Silas – Brooks County Middle School
💙 Angel Payne – Brooks County High School
❤️ Emily Dukes – Quitman Elementary School
💙 Karlie Mathis – DELTA and ELC
Your dedication, compassion, and tireless support make a lasting impact on our entire Brooks County School District family. From tending to bumps and bruises to being a steady hand in emergencies, you are the heart of our schools. 💙❤️
We love and appreciate you more than words can say. Thank you for keeping us healthy, safe, and cared for every day! 🩵❤️🩺
#NationalSchoolNurseDay #BrooksCountySchool District #WeLoveOurNurses #ThankYouNurses 💙❤️
🌟 National Principals Day Spotlight 🌟
Today we recognize Mr. Derrick Jenkins, principal of the Early Learning Center—and a proud graduate of Brooks County Schools! From walking the halls as a student to now leading one of our most foundational campuses, Mr. Jenkins embodies what it means to give back to the community that raised him. 🛡️🎓
🧸 As the instructional leader of the ELC, Mr. Jenkins is passionate about helping our youngest learners get the best possible start. His focus on early childhood development, school readiness, and nurturing relationships sets the tone for lifelong success.
💬 Take a moment to read his quote in the graphic to see what he loves most about being a principal!
Thank you, Mr. Jenkins, for your leadership, care, and commitment to the future of Brooks County! 🌱📚
Every doctor, engineer, artist, leader, and innovator started in the same place — a classroom.
Behind every success story is a teacher who encouraged a dream, challenged a mindset, or offered a word of belief at just the right moment.
Teachers don’t just prepare students for tests. ✨ They prepare them for life.
In Brooks County, we’re proud to have educators who shape the future every day — with compassion, wisdom, and unwavering commitment.
💙❤️ Thank you for growing the next generation of Trojans, leaders, and world-changers.
🌟 National Principals Day Spotlight 🌟
Today we honor Mr. Josh Price, principal of Quitman Elementary School—and a proud graduate of Brooks County Schools! His journey from student to leader is a true testament to the power of education and the strength of our Trojan family. 🛡️🎓
📘 As the instructional leader at QES, Mr. Price is passionate about nurturing a love of learning, supporting his teachers, and making sure every child feels seen, safe, and successful.
💬 Be sure to check out his quote in the graphic where he shares what he loves most about being a principal!
Thank you, Mr. Price, for coming full circle and giving back to the community that helped shape you! 💙❤️
🌍💙 World Asthma Day | May is Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month 💙🌍
At Brooks County School District, we’re committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for all our students—especially those managing asthma and allergies.
✨ Did you know? 1 in 13 children has asthma.
*More than 100 million people in the United States have asthma and/or allergies. Some people may have more than 1 of these conditions.
*About 20 million people in the U.S. have food allergies (16 million adults and 4 million children).3,4
*About 81 million people in the U.S. have rhinitis due to nasal allergies, also called “hay fever” (67 million adults and 114 million children).3,4
*Around 18.9 million adults and 8 million children in the U.S. have eczema.5,6
There is no cure for asthma or allergies.
Let’s work together to raise awareness, promote understanding, and support healthy learning environments.
Visit the following website for more information on asthma and allergies:
https://aafa.org/get-involved/asthma-and-allergy-awareness-month/
💬 Let’s breathe easier—together.
#WorldAsthmaDay #AsthmaAwarenessMonth#HealthyStudentsHealthySchools
👩🏫 Extra Hours. Endless Care. Infinite Heart.
Our teachers go above and beyond every single day — staying late, preparing lessons, cheering at games, or listening when a student just needs to talk.
This week, we recognize their whole hearts in every hall and classroom.
💙❤️Tag a teacher who deserves a big THANK YOU!
📢Great Morning, Trojans!
🎉👟💨Congratulations to the following athletes for qualifying for the State Track Meet in Albany this weekend!!
⚠Sad'e Newsome: Triple Jump, 100m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles
⚠Jamerion Watts: 110m Hurdles
⚠4x100m Team: Damari Baynard, Trae Stevenson, Amari Stephens, Jayden Bryant
🙏As always, thank you for all you do for our student-athletes!
#UN1TY🔗
#GoTrojans🔴🔵
🎓 Teachers: The Original Influencers
They don’t wear capes, but they’re heroes all the same. From ABCs to Algebra, from encouragement to life lessons — our teachers are the heartbeat and the champion of Brooks County Schools.
👏 Help us honor them — share this post and say THANK YOU to the educators who made a difference in your life.
🌟 National Principals Day Spotlight 🌟 Today, we’re proud to recognize Mr. Reggie Lee, the dedicated principal of North Brooks Elementary School! As the instructional leader at NBES, Mr. Lee brings energy, vision, and a heart for early education to everything he does. 🍎 He is passionate about building strong academic foundations, creating a joyful school environment, and helping every student grow—both academically and personally. 💬 Don’t miss his quote in the graphic where he shares what he loves most about being a principal! Thank you, Mr. Lee, for your leadership, care, and commitment to excellence at North Brooks! 👏
💫 Special Olympics 2025 | Brooks County 💫
What a phenomenal day of joy, courage, and sportsmanship! On Friday, May 2nd, Brooks County proudly hosted the Special Olympics, and it was a day to remember. Our student-athletes showed incredible heart, determination, and unity as they competed and celebrated one another.
A huge THANK YOU to our volunteers, staff, families, and community members who came out to support and cheer on our champions. You helped make this event truly special. 💙❤️
We are so proud of each and every athlete—you inspire us all. 🏅
🌟 National Principals Day Spotlight 🌟
Today we shine the spotlight on Mrs. Hilda Miles, the outstanding principal of Brooks County Middle School! As the instructional leader of BCMS, Mrs. Miles is passionate about building a positive school culture where students feel supported, challenged, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
📚 Her commitment to academic excellence, character development, and teamwork helps set the tone for Trojan success—both inside and outside the classroom.
💬 Take a moment to read her quote in the graphic to see what she loves most about being a principal!
Thank you, Mrs. Miles, for your leadership, dedication, and heart for our middle schoolers! 💙❤️
📚✨ Teacher Appreciation Week Shoutout!
To all our amazing Brooks County educators — thank you for your passion, patience, and powerful impact. You shape minds, build confidence, and guide our future. This week (and every week), we celebrate YOU!
💙❤️ Drop a 👏 in the comments to show some love to your favorite teacher as we get ready to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week!
🌟 National Principals Day Spotlight 🌟
Today we’re proud to recognize Mr. Lamar Thomas, the dedicated principal of Delta Innovative School! As the instructional leader of Delta, Mr. Thomas is passionate about creating second chances and personalized pathways to success for every student who walks through his doors.
💡 His leadership is rooted in compassion, structure, and the belief that all students can achieve when given the right support and guidance.
💬 Be sure to read his quote in the graphic to see what he loves most about being a principal!
Thank you, Mr. Thomas, for leading with purpose and heart every day! 🙌
🎶 Calling all rising 6th graders! 🎶
Do you love music? Want to learn an instrument and be part of something amazing? 🎷🥁🎺
Join the Brooks County Empire of Sound Middle School Band and discover the rhythm, fun, and friendships that last a lifetime!
👉 Click the link below OR scan the QR code to fill out the interest form and get started!
📲🎼 Don’t miss your chance to be part of the band family!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefRhu58aZCcF9iwbwdjd9bApngDHSpbTp9WIhyf5UH00WSdw/viewform?usp=sharing
🎶 Spring Band Concert Magic! 🎶
Last night, The Empire of Sound lit up the stage with an AMAZING performance! 🌟 Our BCMS Beginning Band and Concert Band wowed the crowd, along with several talented trios who showcased their musical skills.
A huge shoutout to our Most Improved and Star Students — your hard work and dedication truly shined! 💫
We are so proud of all our Brooks County Middle School band students. Thank you for an unforgettable evening of music! 🎷🥁🎺
#BCSFineArts #ArtsEdGA
🌟 National Principals Day Spotlight 🌟
Today, we celebrate Dr. Chris Chastain, proud principal of Brooks County High School! As an instructional leader, Dr. Chastain is committed to building a school culture where students thrive, teachers feel supported, and success is the standard.
🎓 With a passion for leadership and a heart for education, Dr. Chastain works every day to inspire growth, innovation, and Trojan pride at BCHS.
💬 Check out his quote in the graphic to learn what he loves most about being a principal!
Thank you, Dr. Chastain, for your dedication to our students, staff, and community! 👏
