Recent News

Tift County Board of Education seeks new Superintendent. Deadline is August 19th.
Application Deadline: Sunday, August 19th, 2018 – 11:59 p.m. Tift County Schools Board of Education has contracted the Georgia School Boards Association to assist with their search for their next superintendent of schools. To read the vacancy announcement and criteria for the Tift County Schools position, click here: Tift County Search Announcement How To Apply: You will be able to create […]
GSSA Fitness Program – Summer GAEL Beach Run
Pictured (Left to Right): Josh Hooper, John Zauner, Keith Porter
Now Accepting Nominations for 2019 Georgia Superintendent of the Year
GSSA is calling for your consideration in providing nominations for the 2019 Superintendent of the Year. Each year Georgia is quite fortunate to have so many innovative, professional, and studious superintendents leading our public school systems. Their leadership, perseverance, and dedication to education and the children in their communities deserves to be recognized. You can access […]
2018 Fall Bootstrap Conference – October 17-18, 2018
2018 GSSA Fall Bootstrap Conference Student Safety and School Security The Classic Center – Athens, Georgia October 17-18, 2018 The Georgia School Superintendents Association’s Fall Bootstrap Conference will be held at The Classic Center in Athens, Georgia. 2018 GSSA Fall Bootstrap – Conference Agenda – COMING SOON REGISTRATION CLICK HERE – 2018 GSSA Fall Bootstrap – […]
Superintendent Molly Howard receives the 2018 GAEL Jim Puckett Award
Superintendent Molly Howard of Jefferson County received the Jim Puckett Award at the GAEL 2018 Annual Summer Conference. This award is presented to outstanding educational leaders from each of the eight GAEL affiliates who are selected from member nominations based upon exemplary leadership characteristics. This award was renamed in 2008 to honor the contributions of […]
Dr. Mike Newton takes over as GSSA President
Dr. Mike Newton (Jasper County) takes over as the GSSA President from outgoing president and now serving as GSSA Past-President Mr. Tim Cochran (Decatur County). Dr. Newton will serve as the GSSA President until July of 2019. Along with Dr. Mike Newton, GSSA will have Dr. Bronwyn Ragan-Martin of Early County as President-Elect, Dr. Steve […]
Georgia Superintendents meet with Senator Isakson
GSSA representatives are in Washington DC to advocate for K-12 Public Education in Georgia. Dr. Michele Taylor, Dr. Joseph “Jody” Barrow, and Dr. Jason Branch. With Senator Johnny Isakson. Thank you. @SenatorIsakson @gssajzauner1 @aasa
Georgia Superintendents meet with Senator Perdue
Our GSSA representatives continue their K-12 Public Education advocacy by meeting with Senator Perdue. Thank you Dr. Michele Taylor, Dr. Joseph “Jody ” Barrow, Dr. Jason Branch. Their advocatng is making a difference! @gssajzauner1, @senatorperdue
GSSA Capitol Report – Preliminary Day 40 Report – Sine Die
GEORGIA SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE UPDATE – 2018 Day Forty, March 29, 2018 Well, the 2018 Legislative Session is over. The session ended very late into the evening on March 29th. Bills were dropped, heard, amended, voted on, heard again, voted on again, and either made it all the way through the process, or […]
GSSA Capitol Report – Day 39
GEORGIA SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE UPDATE – 2018 Day Thirty-nine, March 27, 2018 Day thirty-nine turned out to be a long day under the Gold Dome. The first action of the day was for the Appropriations Conference Committee to come to agreement on the FY19 Budget. If you have not already heard, this committee […]