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Nurturing Learners to Exceed Standards
At Luella Elementary, we strive to nurture learners to exceed standards and model practicing respect, acting responsibly, working together, and staying safe.
HCS Certified Educator Job Fair
Looking for a career in education? Join us at the Henry County Schools Certified Educator Job Fair on March 15, 9-11:30 a.m., at Dutchtown High School.
Stories & Highlights
![Five-member HCS board with image of new admin building in the background, unified governance logo, and text overlay: School Board Appreciation Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":2200}])
![Ola Middle School Counselor Named HCS 2025 School Counselor of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":1850}])
![HCPSF Board Chair Holly Cobb stands at the front of the room addressing workshop attendees.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":2200}])
![Reid Wheeler with Dr. McGiboney as she holds her crystal award. HCS and GAPBS logo and title of award overlays image.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738337118/henryk12gaus/jmmctbjcibjyjyfxct9u/InterventionandPreventionSpecialistYolandaReidWheeler.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738337118/henryk12gaus/jmmctbjcibjyjyfxct9u/InterventionandPreventionSpecialistYolandaReidWheeler.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738337118/henryk12gaus/jmmctbjcibjyjyfxct9u/InterventionandPreventionSpecialistYolandaReidWheeler.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738337118/henryk12gaus/jmmctbjcibjyjyfxct9u/InterventionandPreventionSpecialistYolandaReidWheeler.png","width":1080}])
Luella Excellence
Dedicated educators are the backbone of every thriving community, tirelessly working to inspire, nurture, and empower their students. Congratulation to our 2024 Teacher of the Year: Ms. Julie Jefferson and to our 2024 Educational Support Person of the Year, Ms. Raven Barnes.
Our school is committed to fostering a sense of community by offering a diverse array of clubs and organizations, including National Jr. Beta, Book Club, Art Club , Safety Patrol and more.
We are committed to supporting the whole child by providing intentional, individualized support aimed at meeting each student’s unique needs.
This spring, our 5th grade students demonstrated amazing growth in the area of science on or above grade level.
Specials in elementary school—such as art, music, physical education, stem and world language—are vital for fostering creativity, curiosity, and well-rounded development in young learners
Our bus drivers earn a starting salary of $20.97/hour and totaled more than 1.8 million miles last year in service of our schools.
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