More than 800 new teachers recently caught a glimpse of why Superintendent Chris Ragsdale says the Cobb County School District is the “best place to teach, lead, and learn.” From recent college graduates and returning…
“All The World’s A Stage,” especially for graduates of the Cobb County Center for Excellence in Performing Arts (CCCEPA) at Pebblebrook High School. From “Aladdin” and “Cats” to “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “The…
Continuing a 10-year tradition, Cobb County School District (CCSD) music specialists attended intensive music education courses over the summer. The classes focused on the Orff Schulwerk approach to teaching music, which combines music, movement, drama,…
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) named six Cobb County School District (CCSD) students winners of college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships. This is in addition to the nine Merit scholars named in June. Three of the newly-named scholars…
Before teachers return to the schools, before students pick out new book bags and before the school bell rings again, Cobb County School District (CCSD) leadership start drawing the roadmap for a successful new school…
Brad Cohen has Tourette’s syndrome, but he has never let that stop him from achieving his dream of being an educator. When he was a kid, bullies taunted him for his uncontrollable noises and twitches….
While students slept late, scampered to the pool and played at camp, their teachers spent three days of summer vacation filling classroom seats at Kennesaw Mountain High School. About 500 teachers from across the metro…
For her outstanding academic accomplishments and community service, South Cobb High School rising senior Zainab Molumo was recently named a national Alexander Hamilton Scholar (AHS). Zainab was one of 33 high school juniors selected in…
“It was awesome!” That’s how Kincaid Elementary School rising fifth grader Nicholas described the four days he spent in a classroom over summer break. Nicholas was one of 500 students who participated in the Cobb…
Four high school students who enrolled in the Cobb County School District’s Move on When Ready (MOWR) program, recently earned associates degrees in addition to their high school diplomas. MOWR gives students an early start…