Sunday, March 01, 2026

Republican Party Candidates For School Board, County Commission Focus On Accomplishments As Incumbents At Party Meeting

***Senate, Statewide Candidates, Also Spoke***

The Oconee County Board of Education does not have any plans to add a third high school in the near future, given the current decline in enrollments in the Oconee County Schools system.

The Board is anticipating some growth in enrollments and is monitoring the zoning and the issuance of building permits, but both high schools are under capacity and can absorb some growth.