Augusta-Richmond County schools

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SCHOOL SCHEDULE

  • Martin Luther King Jr. holiday - Jan. 20

  • Staff development day - Jan. 6

  • Second semester begins - Jan. 7

  • Report cards distributed - Jan. 13

  • Staff development day - Feb. 17

  • Report cards distributed - Feb. 24

  • Early release for elementary schools - Feb. 25-26

  • Good Friday holiday - April 18

  • Spring break - April 7-11

  • Report cards distributed - April 14

  • Semester exams - May 20-23

  • Last day of school - May 23

  • Report cards distributed - May 28

  • Post-planning - May 27-29

    GRADUATION

    Graduation ceremonies, unless otherwise noted, take place in the Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center.

    MAY 27: Butler High, 3 p.m.; Glenn Hills, 5 p.m.; Academy of Richmond County, 7:30 p.m.

    MAY 28: A.R. Johnson, 3 p.m.; Davidson, 4:30 p.m.; Westside, 6:30 p.m.; Laney, 8 p.m.

    MAY 29: Hephzibah, 3 p.m.; Cross Creek, 5 p.m.; T.W. Josey, 7:30 p.m.

    IMPORTANT NUMBERS

  • Central office - 737-7200

  • Transportation - 796-4777

  • Nutrition - 737-7174

  • Guidance and testing - 731-8770

  • Services for exceptional children - 731-8787

    HIGH SCHOOLS

    Here are the county high schools, principals, phone numbers and hours.

    School Principal Phone number Hours
    Academy of Richmond County David Robbins 737-7152 7:35 a.m to 2:30 p.m.
    George P. Butler Joe Zabriskie 796-4959 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Cross Creek Lynn Warr 772-8140 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    John S. Davidson Fine
    Arts Magnet
    James Thompson 823-6924 8 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
    Glenn Hills Jessie Chambers 796-4924 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Hephzibah Vicky Addison 592-2089 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    A.R. Johnson Health
    Science and Engineering
    Dorothy Gandy 823-6933 8 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
    T.W. Josey Quenton Motley 737-7360 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Lucy C. Laney Dr. Hawthorn Welcher 823-6900 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Westside Tim Spivey 868-4030 7:35 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

    MIDDLE SCHOOLS

    Here are the county middle schools, principals, phone numbers and hours.

    School Principal Phone number Hours
    East Augusta Dr. Verma L Curtis 823-6960 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Glenn Hills Dr. Rosa Ishmal 796-4705 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Hephzibah Deborah Shepherd 592-4534 7:40 a.m. to 2:25 p.m.
    Langford Dr. Veta New 737-7301 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Morgan Road Dr. Ernest James 796-4992 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Murphey Dr. Eleanor Hopson 737-7350 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Sego Ronald Wiggins 796-4944 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Spirit Creek Dr. Willie Wiley 592-3987 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Tubman Ronnie Beard 737-7250 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Tutt Frank Simmons Jr. 737-7288 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.

    ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

    Here are the county elementary schools, principals, phone numbers and hours.

    School Principal Phone number Hours
    Barton Chapel Sylvester Brown 796-4955 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Bayvale Cheryl L. Fry 737-7255 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Blythe Donald Williams 592-4090 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Bungalow Road Sherbie Parrell 796-4965 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Ursula Collins Veronica Walker 823-6922 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Copeland Dr. Anita Evans 737-7228 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Craig-Houghton Tonethia F. Beasley 823-6946 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Freedom Park Rita Bradley 796-8428 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    T. Harry Garrett Mary Alice King 737-7222 8:30 a.m to 3:15 p.m.
    Glenn Hills Gayle McGee 796-4942 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Goshen Lisa Annis 796-4646 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Gracewood Mary B. Braswell 796-4969 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Hains Geoclyn Williams 796-4918 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Jenkins-White Ruby Stewart 737-7320 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Hephzibah Lynn Duncan 592-4561 7:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
    W.S. Hornsby Alfred Reed 823-6928 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Jamestown Dr. Marion Furr 796-4760 8:30 a.m to 3:15 p.m.
    Lake Forest Hills Carolyn Bailie 737-7317 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Joseph R. Lamar Dr. Georgette Magwood 737-7262 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    McBean Patricia Points 592-3723 7:40 a.m. to 2:10 p.m.
    Meadowbrook Coren Wilson 796-4915 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    A. Brian Merry Beverly Arnold 737-7185 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    John Milledge Anna Reid 737-7260 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Monte Sano Bequette Coar 737-7252 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    National Hills Elizabeth Chamblin 737-7266 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Sue Reynolds Beverly Hite 855-2540 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Roy E. Rollins Dr. William Bass 796-4972 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Southside Nancy Cisick-Baumgartner 796-4952 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Terrace Manor Rita Bradley 796-4910 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Tobacco Road Florida Reed 796-4658 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    C.T. Walker Paula Baker 823-6950 8:10 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Warren Road Sherry Loyal 868-4022 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Wheeless Road Lucy Murphy 796-4985 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Wilkinson Gardens Dr. Gloria Toy 796-4910 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Willis Foreman Betty Shepherd 592-3991 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
    Windsor Spring Road Cheryl Jones 796-4939 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

    SPECIAL SCHOOLS

  • Richmond County Alternative School, Willie Jarmon, principal, 823-6942, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

  • Evening School at T.W. Josey, Winnette Bradley, 731-8805, noon to 8 p.m.

  • Sand Hills Psychoeducational Center, Harry Goodwin, director, 737-7272, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

    BREAKFAST/LUNCH

    Breakfast starts 30 minutes before school begins. Meals cost 50 cents for children, $1.25 for adults.

    Lunch costs 95 cents for elementary pupils, $1.10 for middle and high school pupils and $2 for adults. Milk is 40 cents, and reduced-price breakfast/lunch is 30 cents.

    Applications for free or reduced-price lunch may be picked up on registration day or at enrollment.

    BOARD OF EDUCATION

  • Superintendent Charles G. Larke, 737-7200

  • Board President Andrew Jefferson, District 4, 798-7828

  • Vice President Barbara Padgett, District 6, 798-2273

  • District 1, Marion Barnes, 736-8932

  • District 2, Eloise Curtis, 722-4020

  • District 3, John Seitz, 737-0654

  • District 5, Y.N. Myers, 793-2988

  • District 7, Ken Echols, 868-8680

  • District 8, Jeff Padgett, 793-6689

  • District 9, Johnny Hatney, 722-5035

  • Pete Fletcher, board attorney, 724-0558

    School board meetings take place the second Thursday of each month at the central office, 2083 Heckle St. Committee meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. The board meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. The meetings are open to the public. Anyone wishing to address the board should submit a written request to the superintendent at least three days before the meeting.

    For additional information on Richmond County schools, go to the district's Web site at www.richmond.k12.ga.us or call the public information office at 737-7398.

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