“The school bus is the safest way to get to and from school,” Transportation Executive Director Rick Grisham told parents and students after they stepped off buses at McCall Primary School July 28. Grisham’s team…
Members of WellStar Kennestone Hospital’s trauma team gave a demonstration to more than 100 Cobb County School District nurses as part of the “Stop the Bleed” campaign. Paid for by a grant from the state,…
Representing the state of Georgia as a National Youth Correspondent, Hillgrove High School senior Tatiana Lampkin attended the 2017 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University in July. Tatiana, who also attends Chattahoochee…
Of the 20 national recipients, the American Theatre Wing awarded three Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative Training Scholarships to Cobb County School District (CCSD) students. The CCSD students, who study at the Cobb County Center for…
“Walton is what it is, not because of the bricks and mortar, but because of the teachers, and the parents, and the kids who strive for excellence,” said U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson as he helped…
They had the customary new book bags, new shoes, new clothes, and new teachers, but Mountain View Elementary School students also started the school year with something that hasn’t been replaced in almost 50 years—a…
Cobb County School District Superintendent Chris Ragsdale grabbed a pencil and sat down at a desk at Compton Elementary School to join the young students doing a writing exercise on the first day of school…
One said she was a teacher at heart even as a little kid. Another knew she wanted to be a teacher at 12. The teaching bug bit the third in college. Although they serve in…
“We need to spread more positivity around our school, community and especially the world. I believe positivity spreads. It can begin with you!” That’s the first tip Fair Oaks Elementary School fourth grader Mayrin Hernandez…
Due to the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, the Cobb County School District will delay dismissal of elementary, middle and high school students by 45 minutes. The peak time to experience the solar eclipse…