All new student registrations should be completed online through the district’s centralized registration process at:
New Student Registration

Parents and Guardians may contact the district registrar with questions or for assistance:
Dawson County Schools Central Registration Center
Mrs. Lisa Johnson

706-265-3246 Ext. 1035
[email protected]

Kinney's Korner: a message from our Principal

BMES EXCELLENCE



2025 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
BMES: Best Place to Work
Emily Dean: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
Cindy Kinney: Best Principal

2024 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
BMES: Best Place to Work
Mandy Smith: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
Cindy Kinney: Best Principal

2023 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
Mandy Smith: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
Alexis Phillips: Best Teacher

2022 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
Mandy Smith: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor

2021 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
Jenny Disharoon: Best Teacher
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
  



Congratulations to our GA Association of Elementary School Principals Award Winners

2025 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School Kindness Krew

2025 Educational Patron Award: Officer Bryan Cantrell

2024 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School BMES Music Club

2024 Educational Patron Award: Dr. Vikki Brannon

2023 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School Art Club

2023 Educational Patron Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization

2022 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School The BMES Reading Club

2022 Educational Patron Award: 400 Waste and Scrap, LLC / Andy and Lindsay Wallace

2017-2018 Common Sense School
BMES has been named a Common Sense School for the 2017-18 School year. 
For  more information please click on 2017-2018 Common Sense School Parent Info




Sawnee Bright Idea Grant
Multiple Sawnee Bright Idea Grants Won



Dawson County Charter Mini Grant
Multiple Dawson County Charter Mini Grants Won

Click below for the BMES School Supply List...
2025-2026 School Supply List

* No child will be penalized for failure to purchase the items listed on our School Supply List. Please contact the school if you need assistance.
You can also use the following link for an application for School Supply Assistance:
Back-to-School Supply Application  


  All Student Registrations
(Both New & Previously Withdrawn)
All new student registrations should be completed online through the district's centralized registration process at:
New Student Registration

Dawson County Schools
Central Registration Center
175 Tiger Circle
Dawsonville, GA 30534

Hours of Operation:
M-F 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Parents/guardians may contact the district registrar with questions or if assistance is needed.
Contact: Mrs. Lisa Johnson
706-265-3246  Ext. 1035


The Governor's Office of Student Achievement- Georgia School Grade Reports provides school reports for all public elementary, middle, and high schools in Georgia. These reports are based on school performance on statewide assessments, the make-up of the school's student body, the graduation rate, and additional academic information.
Click the link below for the BMES Scores:
BMES Scores