Teaching and Learning
Welcome to The Department of Teaching and Learning
Striving Toward Excellence
"The Sumter County Way"
The Office of Teaching and Learning manages the curriculum and ensures that both teaching and learning are taking place. The Sumter County School System follows the Georgia Department of Education guidelines, teaching standards, and the state-approved curriculum.
We are here to help students learn. Our focus is to prepare the students of Sumter County to become College and Career Ready so that we can "Graduate All Students."
Kimothy Hadley
Associate Superintendent
Sumter County Schools
100 Learning Lane
Americus, Ga 31719
Phone: (229) 931-8500
Fax: (229) 931-8555
Mission:
To guide and ensure student learning with effective teaching practices through rigorous instructional and assessment practices across all grade levels.
We Believe:
- Student success depends on continuous learning.
- Effective leaders serve others by example.
- Teamwork values others' strengths and promotes a positive, trusting culture while building genuine relationships.
- Improving collaborative efforts toward a common goal is essential in student achievement.
- Valuing diversity ensures that all students receive access to appropriate instructional strategies, curriculum, and resources to support learning.