Gilchrist County Schools

federal grants, covering software, hardware, and infrastructure improvements.This includes providing hotspots for students needing internet access at home to ensure continuity in remote learning. Community partnerships are crucial to the district’s technology initiatives. Before COVID-19, internet connectivity outside schools was limited. The district collaborated with private vendors and rural co-ops to enhance internet access throughout the community, significantly increasing connectivity and allowing more students to participate in virtual learning. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS Gilchrist County School District is undertaking major capital improvement projects to accommodate rapid growth and enhance facilities. Superintendent Surrency and his team are excited about these developments, which reflect the district’s proactive approach to infrastructure and community needs. 7 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 07 GI LCHRIST COUNTY SCHOOLS