Kennesaw Mountain High School (KMHS) senior Michy ducked inside school’s courtyard observatory to check that the telescope was programmed correctly to view the impending eclipse. Astronomy teacher Berkil Alexander helped students set up additional telescopes…
“This will set the tone for the rest of the year. They are trying to give us that sense that we are finally in high school. I feel really excited about it. This is a…
Launching a new partnership with the East Cobb Rotary Club, Wheeler High School staff and Rotary members cut the ribbon on the school’s new AVID program, July 31. AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) prepares high-potential…
The head coach for Walton High School’s award-winning robotics team recently travelled to the U.S. Air Force Academy for the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Leadership Experience. Brian Benton was one…
Wildlife Forever named Walton High School art teacher, Kathleen Petka, the 2017 State-Fish Art Educator of the Year. Along with her award, the 13-year veteran teacher earned a $500 gift card for classroom art supplies…
They will soon meet beneath the Friday night lights on football fields across Cobb County. However, they recently put aside their team rivalries, for a few hours, to celebrate together at the annual Cobb County…
She cheered. She laughed. She cried. She gave away lots of hugs. “A ton of emotions,” that’s how Nicole Kempson described her reaction to Superintendent Chris Ragsdale naming her the Cobb County School District 2017…
This summer, six Lassiter High School NJROTC cadets packed their bags and headed for the Leadership Academy at Riverside Military Academy. The Leadership Academy pushes cadets with the goal to instill leadership skills, which the…
Macaroni and cheese, broccoli, pizza, and spaghetti and meatballs—one community member opened her cupboards and her heart to prepare home cooked, hot meals for hundreds of Griffin Middle School students over the summer. While her…
He’s performed in Broadway’s “Young Frankestein,” “Les Misérables,” and “Oklahoma!” Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards carry his name. The renowned actor Shuler Hensley returned to his roots in Cobb County to share with Cobb County…