The Garrett County Board of Education voted on January 12, 2021, to accept the Superintendent’s recommendation to remain in the “red model” in which students are learning virtually. Students will begin transitioning back to in-person learning when the Garrett County metrics are at 5% or less positivity rate and 15 or less per 100,000 for 14 consecutive days.
Anyone with a question or concern may contact public.info@garrettcountyschools.org, and you will receive a response.
There have been 1,764 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Garrett County. Current metrics from the Garrett County Health Department are: 7-Day Positivity Percentage: 8.91%; 7-Day Case Rate Per 100,000: 17.73.
Please continue to check our website and the GCPS Coronavirus Updates page for more information.
Current News, Events, and Press Releases
Jan 26, 2021 at 8:09am, Board of Education
The Board of Education will hold a special executive session on February 2, 2021.
Jan 26, 2021 at 7:46am, Public Information Office
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold a special executive session on Tuesday, February 2, 2021.
Jan 25, 2021 at 1:39pm, Public Information Office
Due to the forecast for inclement weather tomorrow, meals will not be distributed on Tuesday, January 26th. Instead, meals will be distributed on Wednesday January 27th at the same times & locations.
Jan 21, 2021 at 3:36pm, Public Information Office
Job Opening: 21-083 - Carpenter/Facility Maintenance - Dennett Road
Jan 20, 2021 at 10:19am, Public Information Office
Due to weather conditions, meals will not be distributed on Wednesday January 20th.
Jan 20, 2021 at 8:57am, Public Information Office
Garrett County Public Schools would like to recognize and thank Garrett Lake Arts Festival (GLAF) for sponsoring several virtual learning experiences for our students during the 2020-2021 school year.
Jan 15, 2021 at 2:50pm, Public Information Office
The world is about to get a little smaller for students at Grantsville and Crellin Elementary Schools.
Jan 15, 2021 at 1:52pm, Public Information Office
Notice is hereby given that the Garrett County Board of Education will receive Requests for Proposal (RFP) from experienced vendors to Modify Existing Septic Field at Route 40 Elementary.
Jan 15, 2021 at 8:19am, Public Information Office
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Garrett County Public Schools and Central Office locations will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2021.
Jan 13, 2021 at 1:12pm, Public Information Office
The Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Office is making modifications to its current meal offerings.
Jan 13, 2021 at 7:43am, Public Information Office
The Board of Education voted at its regular meeting last night (1-12-21) to accept the Superintendent's recommendation to remain in the "red model" in which students are learning virtually.
Jan 12, 2021 at 2:55pm, Public Information Office
Live stream of the Garrett County Board of Education meeting on January 12, 2021.
Jan 8, 2021 at 3:50pm, Board of Education
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 12, 2021.
Jan 7, 2021 at 1:40pm, Public Information Office
Job Opening: 21-036 - STARS Behavior Teacher - Southern Garrett Middle School
Jan 7, 2021 at 11:42am, Public Information Office
Job Opening: 21-081 - Heating, Ventilation, and Air-conditioning Technician Building Services
