 CHECK YOUR CHECK
Employees should review and verify that their health deduction premium is correct on their December check stub.
If an error has occurred, members should notify SHBP Member Services at 1-800-610-1863 for correction of errors by December 31, 2015.
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BOE BRIEFS
Click HERE to view the briefs from the December 1, Griffin-Spalding Board of Education meeting.
| GSCS Parent Involvement Coordinator recognized the district's Most Valuable Parent for November 2015, Tasha Smith from Cowan Road Elementary School |
| The Middle School Water Tower Competition Winners were recognized. First Place: Baily Champion, Noah Lashley & David Williams (RRMS) Second Place: Deigo Tello (KRMS) Third Place: Obed Ortiz and Nathan Massar (COMS) |
| The Griffin-Spalding Board of Education members were recognized for their completion of the Griffin RESA Local Board of Governance Training for Extracurricular Activities and for being named a 2015 Georgia School Board Association (GSBA) Quality Board. |
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ATTENTION TRS MEMBERS
 The upcoming Teachers Retirement Workshop is scheduled for February 23, 2016 in the GSCS Learning Center. The one-on-one sessions will be held on February 24 and 25th. Due to the massive responses in the past, TRS has requested that the one-on-one sessions be open only to those TRS members who are planning to retire in the next one to three years. All who are interested in the workshop are invited to register.
The registration goes live for Griffin Spalding County employees Monday, December 7, 2015.
To register for either event, follow these easy steps:
- Visit www.trsga.com
- Click on Account Log-in at the top of the page
- Click on Active Member Login (If you experience difficulty logging in, contact TRS directly at
404-352-6500. HR does not have access to your personal account. - Click "VIEW"
- Look under "I WANT TO" and click on "REGISTER FOR AN EVENT"
- There is NO event code, just search for our school system
- Click Register (you should receive a confirmation email)
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Kathy Gossett at 770-229-3700 or kathy.gossett@gscs.org.
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"CHARACTER CANNOT BE DEVELOPED IN EASE AND QUIET. ONLY THROUGH EXPERIENCE OF TRIAL AND SUFFERING CAN THE SOUL BE STRENGTHENED, VISION CLEARED, AMBITION INSPIRED AND SUCCESS ACHIEVED."
~ Helen Keller, writer and activist
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 STATE HEALTH INCENTIVES DEADLINE
All well-being incentive actions must be completed by December 15, 2015 to count towards the 2015 Incentives.
Click HERE to view the incentives for Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Health Care and Kaiser Permanente members.
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NEW VALIC REPRESENTATIVE
Financial Advisor Jason Sellew will be the new VALIC representative for GSCS.
Click HERE to view his bio. |
 GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES AT UGA GRIFFIN CAMPUS Are you a working professional interested in a certificate program, master's degree or doctorate? The UGA Griffin Campus is offering graduate opportunities for those interested in pursuing a graduate degree in Workforce Education. These flexible courses will be offered at the campus once a month and the rest will be online. Spring 2016 courses: WFED 7090 Current Issues in Education and Career Environments (project-based course with a minimum assigned time of 1 hour per week). Click HERE to view flyer. WFED 7070 Strategies for Enhancing Learning. Click HERE to view flyer. WFED 8360 Professional Development /Leadership Strategies (hybrid model, primarily conducted in an online format). Click HERE to view flyer. |
GRIFFIN RESA NEWS
Click HERE to view the December/January Griffin RESA newsletter.
NEWS FROM GaDOE Click HERE to view the December GaDOE newsletter.
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