UPDATE 7/1/2020 Last week, during our June board meeting, the Superintendent announced that we would be asking parents to choose between a “Face-to-Face” or “Full Remote” learning model for the first semester of the 2020-2021…
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During the June Board of Education meeting, Cobb Schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale announced that traditional in-person Commencement Ceremonies will take place for all Cobb high schools. “Graduation is the hallmark of student success, so I am very…
Once again, Cobb County School teachers will suit up as NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors. The elite group of Ambassadors only includes 28 teachers nationwide and three of the educators teach Cobb students: Doug LaVigne, Kell High School Heather Guiendon,…
The Cobb County School District Board of Education made an exciting announcement on Tuesday during a called board meeting. The Board intends to consider the plan to purchase a property that would become the new home for Cobb Horizon High School. District administration…
We understand that some may be concerned about reports in various media outlets about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential impact on Cobb county. As educators, we are depending on public health professionals to provide information…
News of the success of the Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education programs at McEachern High School has reached the Gold Dome. Gov. Brian Kemp and an entourage of educators and media toured the Cobb campus to see students and teachers in…
In an effort to eliminate double testing and reduce the number of tests Georgia students are required to take, the State Board of Education, Governor Kemp, and Superintendent Woods approved a policy that eliminates the End-of-Course-Test (EOC) for International Baccalaureate…
As the #2 STEM program in the country, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp couldn’t have chosen a better backdrop than Wheeler High School for the signing of Senate Bill 108, which requires all high schools in the state to offer a computer science class to students.
Due to severe weather warnings from the National Weather Service, the Governor’s decision to close state offices, and the expectation that the commute to/from our schools could be dangerous, the district has decided to close operations on Tuesday, January 29th.
Prudent financial management continues to be a guiding principle of the Cobb County School District, which is why Financial Sustainability is one of the District’s Legislative Priorities for 2018-2019.