On December 20, 2022, the Georgia Department of Human Services’ Division of Family & Children Services began issuing Summer P-EBT. These benefits cover the 2022 summer months for eligible children. Please remember that children are eligible for summer P-EBT if they were enrolled in a K-12 Georgia school and approved as eligible for free or reduced priced lunch through the National School Lunch Program. All eligible children will receive $391 for summer P-EBT..
Press release: dhs.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-12-20/dhs-issues-summer-2022-benefits-eligible-children
Updated FAQs: dfcs.georgia.gov/services/pandemic-electronic-benefit-transfer
Please note that the P-EBT hotline with the Department of Health and Human Services is active. That phone number is 888-421-3281.
Due to inclement weather, decorating cookies with Mrs. Claus has been relocated today to the Neighborhood Center on N. Oak St. from 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Irwin County students may access free resources to support their success inside and outside of the classroom with a PINES Student Play Card. More information can be found at the following link
https://www.irwin.k12.ga.us/page/play-card
Irwin County Schools Christmas Break 12/21/22-01/09/23
Brian Buffington's 6th Annual Cyber Safety Event
Brian Buffington will present his 6th annual “A Parent’s Guide to Raising Digital Natives” Facebook LIVE event is happening on Dec. 6, 8PM EST. We always have a blast with this! Like years past, there will be giveaways, while also being simulcasted in Spanish. Mark it on your calendars!
CONGRATULATIONS to ICMS teacher, Laura Walker, for being awarded a Bright Ideas Grant from Irwin EMC and the Irwin EMC Foundation! Grants were awarded to energize learning in the classroom. Applications for the next school year will be available in May.
ICMS basketball games for Saturday, December 3rd, have been moved to Saturday, December 10th.
GHSA has provided 500 paper tickets for tonight's football game against Swainsboro. These are the only paper tickets Irwin is allowed to sell. All paper tickets have to be provided by GHSA. When the are gone, there will be no more tickets to sell. Tickets will only be sold at the gate.
Irwin County Rec Department Basketball Registration 2022-2023
ICHS Theatre Booster Club is having a Christmas bake sale at Peck's on Friday, December 23rd starting at 9:00 am.
Please come to support Irwin's performing arts AND to take away the stress of having to bake your own Christmas desserts!
Irwin FFA will once again be offering their “Southern Traditions” gift box. Boxes feature products that are produced right here in Irwin County. Boxes are $25 - see your favorite FFA member to order one or reach out to Wesley Paulk, Chris Paulk, or Shayla Johnson.
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The annual Jessica Ross Memorial Blood Drive is tomorrow, December 1st! Please make plans to come give in Jessica's memory!
GHSA Class A-DI Football Semi Finals: Irwin vs Swainsboro
ICMS Wrestling Schedule
Irwin County Schools appreciates the committment and love that our paraprofessionals and support staff give to the Irwin County students! Our schools and students would not be successful without these wonderful individuals!
Thank you!
All Irwin County schools and offices will be closed November 21st - 25th for Thanksgiving Holidays. Staff and students will return on Monday, November 28th.
Irwin County Middle School has rescheduled the November 10th Basketball game verses Fitzgerald Middle School for November 16th at the Irwin County MS/HS Gym. Girls to start @ 4:30.
Irwin Wrestling Bake Sale
Irwin County Youth Wrestling Sign-ups Extended
Thank you, Irwin County Schools' Bus Drivers!!!