The U.S. Department of Education recently released the names of the U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalists. Two Walton High School students made the list of Georgia’s 17 semifinalists: Nidhi Satheesh Manikkoth and Ria Sanjita Uppalapati. The Walton students were selected from a…
The morning bell was about to ring at Lovinggood Middle School last September when a student was stung by a wasp in the hallway. Less than 15 minutes later, the student was on the floor of the school…
Question: Why are you excited about joining the Mount Bethel Elementary School community? Answer: “Mount Bethel’s reputation is one of excellence! I am excited to be principal in this community that brings so much engagement, high…
Question: Why are you excited about joining the Pitner Elementary School community? Answer: “The Pitner school community is close-knit, engaged, and values education. The teachers have an excellent reputation for being committed, student-centered, and passionate about the Pitner Patriots! The community can expect…
Each Monday, Cobb students across the District have been able to pick up a 5-day supply of breakfasts and lunches at eight school locations from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thanks to the public/private partnership approach which was initiated when COVID-19 closed school…
This year, 78 schools in 23 states received the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) designation. Two Cobb Schools made the list: Sprayberry High School and Varner Elementary School. These schools will be honored during a special ceremony at the…
Now over a month into our absence from on-site education, most Cobb County School District teachers have settled into a routine of sorts with digital learning. While many elementary and high school teachers are using online…
Once again, The NAMM Foundation honored the Cobb County School District with the Best Communities for Music Education designation for Cobb’s outstanding commitment to music education. In fact, this is the 18th year Cobb has earned the award. Now in its 21st year, the…
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) recently announced this year’s Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship winners, the first group of winners in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The list includes five students from the following Cob Schools: Pope High School, Walton High School, and Wheeler High School. More than…
“My school library is a safe space for me to be my most creative and authentic self! I miss it so much,” said McEachern High School senior, Jasmine Duffy. School library media specialists knew students, like…