Gulf Shores City Schools (GSCS), also known as Gulf Shores Board of Education (GSBOE), is a school district headquartered in Gulf Shores, Alabama in the United States.
History
editPreviously Gulf Shores was in the Baldwin County School District. In 2017 all members of the Gulf Shores city council voted to establish the city's own school system.[2] In 2019 the Baldwin County district and Gulf Shores made a formal agreement for Gulf Shores to separate.[3]
On June 1, 2019 the school district formally started its operations. This made it the first school district to separate from the Baldwin County district.[4]
The school district was scheduled to begin operations in 2019.[5] The anticipated initial enrollment was 2,250.[6]
Schools
edit- Gulf Shores High School
- Gulf Shores Middle School
- Gulf Shores Elementary School
References
edit- ^ "Our District". Gulf Shores City Schools. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Gulf Shores approves formation of city school system". Al.com. March 6, 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Gulf Shores, Baldwin County reach agreement on city-county school split". Al.com. March 21, 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ Sharp, John (June 6, 2019). "Portables gone, construction underway as Gulf Shores eyes Aug. 9 school start". Al.com. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Gulf Shores city schools to start in the 2019-2020 school year". Al.com. April 20, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Alabama's beach cities wrap up 'long journey' in defining their educational future". Al.com. August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
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