Sen. John F. Kennedy President Pro Tempore, District 18, Republican | Official U.S. Senate headshot
Sen. John F. Kennedy President Pro Tempore, District 18, Republican | Official U.S. Senate headshot
On October 23, 2024, Senate Majority Leader Steve Gooch will hold a school safety roundtable at the University of North Georgia. The event is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. at the university's Convocation Center located in Dahlonega.
The discussion will focus on state and local initiatives related to school safety and mental health for children and adolescents. Attendees are expected to include school superintendents, school board chairs, sheriffs, and other officials responsible for school safety within the district. Commissioners Kevin Tanner from DBHDD and Russel Carlson from DCH will participate alongside Director Chris Stallings from GEMA. The meeting will address issues pertinent to Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Pickens, Union, and White counties.
Media representatives planning to attend are asked to confirm their participation by contacting Jantz Womack via email at senatepressinquiries@senate.ga.gov.
Senator Steve Gooch represents Georgia's 51st Senate District covering Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Union counties as well as parts of White County. He can be contacted at 404-656-7872 or through email at steve.gooch@senate.ga.gov.