Students returned to Elbert County Schools Friday

Elbert County Schools came back to life Friday, July 31 as students returned to the halls after the conclusion of Summer Break. Members of Elbert County Comprehensive High School ‘s JROTC program assisted school staff with drop off at Elbert County Primary School. (Photo by Mark Wells)

Elbert County Schools got back underway Friday after Summer Break, bringing a start to the 2026-2027 school year.

Superintendent Robert Wheeler said that 2,887 students were enrolled in the distr…