The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) recently announced the names of over 650 additional winners of this year’s National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities. The list of scholars includes 13 students from Georgia and three students from Walton High School. This group of Merit Scholar designees joins the…
On July 14, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners voted to approve Superintendent Chris Ragsdale’s request for $8.1 million in CARES Act Funds. Based on Superintendent Ragsdale’s recommendation, Cobb Schools will use the CARES ACT funds to further expand…
Question: Why are you excited about joining the McClure Middle School community? Answer: “The McClure Middle School staff is recognized by the community as an amazing team that puts students first and has established a tradition of…
This year, the King Springs Elementary School Foundation Scholarship given in honor of Linda B. Keeney was awarded to Mason Stockton. Mason attended King Springs from 2008-2013 and graduated from Campbell High School in May…
Ashton Cordisco used 27 rolls of Duck Tape duct tape to design his tuxedo for the annual Duck Tape Design Competition. The recent Wheeler High School graduate spent 80 hours on the art project that could ultimately win him…
During a special called meeting on July 2, the Cobb County School District Board of Education voted to delay the start of the 2020-2021 school year until August 17th in response to a recommendation by Superintendent Chris Ragsdale. Delaying…
Every fall and spring, EverFi awards $2,500 scholarships from one of their partners, Fifth Third Bank, to students who take one of their Finance courses and then write a blog submission. Campbell High School student Genevieve Wellington was the only Georgia recipient of the $2,500 Fifth Third…
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…
While schools are out for the summer, the Cobb County School District Board of Education met virtually on Thursday to continue the District’s mission of One Team, One Goal: Student Success. Since Cobb students concluded the school…
Cobb Schools counselors are there for students during some of the most difficult times, including when a fellow classmate passes away. The support they provide students does not stop when the school doors close. Cobb counselors…