Back-to-school Q&A with Burke Royster, Greenville County Schools superintendent
A new school year has begun in Greenville County. Around 78,000 students returned to the classroom on Aug. 8.
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Superintendent Burke Royster receives Superintendent of the Year award
Dr. Burke Royster was once a coach and teacher as well.
Greenville County Schools extends Royster’s contract through mid-2025
“We are grateful for the strong and steady focus provided by Dr. Royster despite the constant disruptions and distractions of the past two years,” said board chairman Roger Meek.
Greenville County Schools discusses preliminary budget for 2027 fiscal year
Superintendent Burke Royster said a main focus for the FY27 budget is enhanced pay for the school district’s personnel.
Greenville County Schools announces finalists for 2026-27 Teacher of the Year
Superintendent Burke Royster surprised the ten finalists at their schools on Monday morning.
Greenville County Schools adopts $962M budget with no tax increase
“This budget prioritizes ensuring that we continue to attract top talent and support students, while operating with fiscal discipline and responsibility,” said Superintendent Burke Royster.
Greenville County Schools sets Hurricane Helene makeup days: Board of Trustees notes
“This is the least burdensome for teachers, students and parents,” said Superintendent Burke Royster.
Greenville County Schools book fairs to resume January 2025: board of trustees notes
Superintendent Burke Royster announced the decision during the Oct. 22 meeting of the GCS board of trustees.
Greenville County Schools test scores surpass SC average
Superintendent Dr. Burke Royster said this year’s achievements highlight the intentional and focused work of the students, faculty and district administration.
Greenville County growing faster than the money to support it, official says
“When a house is built in Greenville County, we get zero in terms of operational revenue.” - Burke Royster, Greenville County Schools superintendent
Greenville County Schools board approves $714M budget for FY22
Superintendent Burke Royster said district officials felt "comfortable" with the district's financial situation.
Greenville County Schools, Greenville Tech sign welding space agreement
An average of 300 students apply for the school district’s welding program each year.
Greenville County Schools approves $981M budget with no tax increase
The approved budget, which will go into effect on July 1, does not include a tax increase.
Greenville County Schools proposes $989M budget with no tax increase
According to GCS, this will be the fifth time in 11 years that the school district’s millage has not been raised.
Greenville County Schools finalizes future facilities plan: Board of Trustees notes
Here’s a recap of the April 28 meeting of the Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees.