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…
It certainly is no surprise that the band partially led by a man nominated for a Grammy award as a music educator continues to receive honors. The Dickerson Middle School Percussion Ensemble has received an invitation…
Cobb County School District will observe National Stop on Red Week 2017, August 6-12, 2017 to draw attention to the serious safety issue of the illegal passing of stopped school buses. The Federal Highway Administration…
As part of a continuing effort to explore safety and security resources for its schools, the Cobb County School District has become the first in the state to test a new crisis management system called…
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…
The results of the 2017 dotCOMM Awards are in and the Cobb County School District has received a Gold Award for Website Design in the Educational Institution category. The district site, www.cobbk12.org, is maintained by the CCSD…
Dozens of Cobb County teens are learning what it takes to become great leaders. They are members of the inaugural class of Atlanta Braves Leadership Institute (ABLI), which recently launched with 68 students from all…
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…
During a ceremony in Denver, Colorado, the American School Counselor Association awarded the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) designation to eight schools in the Cobb County School District. This award honors schools for making an…