Henry County Schools Archives

Photo shows group of elected officials and staff at the Birch Creek Elementary School topping out ceremony (Clayton Carte photo).

School Board Holds Birch Creek Topping Out Ceremony

October 31, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools held a topping out ceremony for the new Birch Creek Elementary School. The school will open in August 2024. Birch Creek Elementary […]

Photo shows Henry County Schools staff and elected officials at the McDonough West Bus Garage groundbreaking in September 2023 (Henry County Schools photo).

School Board Breaks Ground on New McDonough West Bus Facility

October 2, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools broke ground in September on its new McDonough West Bus Facility. The maintenance garage will serve four school clusters when complete. […]

Photo shows Evolv security system in use at a sporting event (Evolv photo).

School Board Approved a Weapons Detection System for Stadiums

August 29, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools approved buying a new weapons detection system. They will first be installed at the high school football stadiums. […]

Photo shows group of district staff and board members in front of the new scoreboard at Eagle’s Landing High School in August 2023 (Henry County Schools photo).

Equipment and Furniture Upgrades Happening in Henry County Schools

August 21, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools is making major investments in equipment and school furniture. Thanks to the district’s newly-established system of growth and replacement, new investments are […]

Photo showing a group of school buses (Henry County Schools photo).

School Board Millage Rate Remains 20 Mills for 2023

July 25, 2023 Clayton

The Henry County School Board adopted their 2023 millage rate at the July 24 meeting. They approved maintaining 20 mills for maintenance & operations in […]

Aerial photo of Birch Creek Elementary construction progress as of July 2023 (MEJA Construction photo).

Construction Update at the New Birch Creek Elementary July 2023

July 25, 2023 Clayton

Construction continues on the new Birch Creek Elementary School in McDonough. Take a look at the latest update as of July 2023. The project is […]

Photo shows a calendar with millage rate hearings for Henry County and cities (special photo).

Property Tax Hearings Schedule for 2023 Is Now Out

July 11, 2023 Clayton

Henry County, the local school district and three cities have property tax hearings during July 2023. Because of increased property values, each entity is expected […]