The soon-to-open Allatoona High School now has a mascot, colors and logo. The Allatoona Buccaneers will don red and black for their colors and are represented by an ‘A’ with a sword as its crossbar….
In late October, Floyd Middle School began a new tradition to help battle bullying. Every month, the school will have ‘Pink Day,’ where students wear their brightest pink apparel to raise awareness of the importance…
Kristine Anderson, Advanced Learning Programs teacher at Powers Ferry Elementary, recently had an article called “Carving Stories in Cedar” published in Highlights for Children magazine. The article deals with the practice of carving and raising…
Brown Elementary celebrated its nine week awards celebration on Friday, Oct. 26, celebrating individual academic achievement. Awards varied from The Terrific Kid (sponsored by the Kiwanis Club) to citizenship in the classroom, honor roll, principal’s…
• A team of four Osborne High School JROTC cadets were among an elite group of students selected to attend the third annual George C. Marshall Junior ROTC Leadership Symposium in Lexington, VA last month. Only…
Congratulations to Jennifer Dawson of Lost Mountain Middle, who was named a 2007 Outstanding Social Studies Educator by the Georgia Council for Social Studies. Ms. Dawson was the 2006 District Teacher of the Year and…
Congratulations to Oakwood High School health teacher Tran Boler, who was recognized last month by the American Red Cross for Outstanding Individual Volunteer Effort. Ms. Boler organizes six annual blood drives and has been doing…
Hands On Atlanta and GE recently partnered in a massive ‘Extreme School MakeOver’ of Griffin Middle School. This one-day effort involved cleanup and refreshment of Griffin’s hallways, gym, outdoor classroom, parking lot and more. Check…
It’s a bird? A plane? No, it’s Georgia Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox, who flew via helicopter onto Kemp Elementary School’s activity field the morning of Oct. 29. The visit was part of an all-day…
The staff of Simpson Middle School would like to invite current and former students and employees, as well as their families to the school’s 20th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, Nov. 11, from 2 – 4…