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…
With car crashes ranking as the primary cause of fatalities among American teenagers, educating teens of their responsibilities on the road is essential. Allstate insurance and NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne stepped up to assist in…
Brown Elementary media specialist Heidi Garguilo got a huge surprise when representatives from OfficeMax visited her office Oct. 2. Garguilo is one of 1,000 national winners in the OfficeMax ‘A Day Made Better’ program, an…
Congratulations to bus driver Angie Woodie, who was named Children’s Choice School Bus Driver of the Year by Thomas Built Buses. Woodie was nominated for the award by one of her student passengers, Keirra M….
The District’s first annual We Can in Cobb! Health Fair took place Oct. 13, kicking off with a 5k charity walk benefitting the March of Dimes. Following the walk, participants browsed a health and wellness…
Congratulations to Christopher President, senior at Kennesaw Mountain High, who was named a member of Georgia Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox’s Student Advisory Council for 2007-08. The council will have its first meeting on Monday,…
Congratulations to media specialist Barbara Powell-Schager and fifth grade teacher Betsey Kennedy of Big Shanty Intermediate, who were named the 2007-08 recipients of the TEAMS Award from Library Media Connection magazine and Gale Schools! The…
Twelve Cobb elementary schools and one middle school were recently named Title I Distinguished Schools by the Georgia Department of Education: Argyle Elementary Austell Intermediate Austell Primary Birney Elementary School Brown Elementary Garrett Middle Harmony…
Congratulations to the Harrison High School Lady Hoyas volleyball program, whose three-week “Dig for the Cure” tournament raised $8457 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation in support of breast cancer research. Harrison hosted squads from…