American Education Week - November 16-20, 2026

During American Education Week 2026, Greenville County Schools is celebrating Reaching Higher Together! It is a week to highlight those who work each day to ensure success for every student in the district.

Throughout the week, GCS will celebrate its 11,000 staff members who are keeping students engaged, providing meals, developing and improving technical skills, transporting them to clean, safe school buildings, connecting families to schools virtually and developing out-of-the-box solutions to whatever unique circumstances each child faces.

GCS will recognize employees each day of the week in the following categories:

• Monday – School Support Staff
• Tuesday – Transportation Staff
• Wednesday – Educators
• Thursday – Operations and Maintenance Staff
• Friday – District Staff