Garrard County Schools - Our Mission is Students

Garrard County Schools and Thomas More University recently celebrated the official ribbon cutting for the Thomas More University Bluegrass Education Center, commemorating a partne...

Garrard County Schools proudly celebrated its annual Whitaker Bank Teacher of the Year and Retirement Celebration Banquet last week, recognizing outstanding educators and staff me...

The Garrard County Schools Board of Education has selected Dr. Kalem Grasham as the district’s next Superintendent following the retirement announcement of Dr. Kevin Stull. The Bo...

Lancaster, KY — April 16, 2026 During the Garrard County Schools Board of Education meeting on Thursday, April 16, Superintendent Dr. Kevin Stull announced the creation of a new...

The monthly GCS School Board meeting will be live-streamed on YouTube and the district's Facebook page at 6PM on 4/16/2026. You can find the YouTube link below: https:/...

Katie serves as the first line of defense for our building every day, welcoming visitors, monitoring access to our school, and ensuring the front office runs smoothly. From the mom...

Mrs. Stull goes above and beyond in helping CDR be the best school it can be! From greeting students in the carline with enthusiasm, to launching each school day with morning annou...

GARRARD COUNTY, Ky. (Mar 19, 2026) – Thomas More University and Garrard County Schools announce a partnership to expand access to higher education and create new academic pat...

Jessica Welch is an outstanding fifth-grade social studies teacher whose dedication and enthusiasm make a lasting impact on her students. She is always willing to try new skills an...

Mrs. Taylor is a truly deserving choice for Staff Member of the Month. She consistently goes above and beyond for her preschool students and serves as an incredible support to her ...

February 9–13, 2026 marks FRYSC Week across Kentucky, as we celebrate 35 years of Family Resource and Youth Services Centers serving students and families throughout the Commonwea...

Dee Dee came to CDR after the school had not had a head custodian for close to a year. She has gone above and beyond in creating a cohesive and dedicated custodial team. Dee Dee gi...

Mr. Moss has been a valuable asset to the GCHS student body. He works hard in the classroom, as well as on the soccer field. He has taken on the responsibility of ensuring student...

Carolyn Noe is a dedicated math interventionist, and the students and staff at Paint Lick Elementary School are fortunate to work with her. Mrs. Noe is hard-working and deeply comm...

This year, Ms. Poynter stepped into a new role—teaching not only 8th grade, but also taking on both math and science for our students. She has embraced this transition with natura...

Non Traditional Instruction (NTI) Resources This page provides quick access to all NTI materials for Garrard County Schools. Each school has its own link with schedules, assig...

Understanding the Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) Each year, Kentucky students in grades 3–8 and 10–11 participate in the Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA), the statewide...

Veterans Day serves as a powerful reminder of the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of those who have served our nation. Garrard County Schools proudly honors these heroes, recogn...

We are proud to recognize Mrs. Sabrina Coffey, Special Education Teacher at Garrard County High School, as Garrard County Schools’ Whitaker Bank Teacher of the Month! Sabrina Cof...

Garrard County High School proudly celebrated its 2025 Homecoming festivities with the crowning of this year’s Homecoming Queen, Ms. Kara Staats. Kara is the daughter of April A...