Atlanta Falcons fitness program honors Douglas County teacher Tara Arbegast of Bright Star Elementary School in Douglasville was among five teachers the Atlanta Falcons NFL football team recently named Teachers of the Year in its First Down for Fitness progra...
May 22, 2013 03:07 PM | 0 | 1 |
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Tom Spigolon tspigolon@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Douglasville council OKs rezoning for relocation of charter school The Douglasville City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve a rezoning request from Douglas County Schools’ charter school Brighten Academy for a former church site where the school pla...
Coalition awards scholarship to three Alexander students Character Coalition of Douglas County announced it awarded three scholarships during its luncheon last week.
The coalition gave all three scholarships to Alexander High School seniors. Coalition Bo...
May 02, 2013 04:17 PM | 0 | 6 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
STELLAR STUDENT: Emily Short Emily Short, a junior at Harvester Christian Academy, is a modest, unassuming young woman.
According to guidance counselor Michelle Berry, Short was totally shocked to be nominated as Harvester’s S...
April 03, 2013 10:57 AM | 0 | 2 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Local students selected for leadership event Five area high school students received life-changing news in March: they were selected to attend the Washington Youth Tour, an all-expense paid leadership trip sponsored by the electric membership...
HISTORY MAKERS Local educators integrated DCHS faculty in 1967 Three women, noted for being the first African-American teachers to integrate Douglas County High School in 1967, were honored during Mason Creek Middle School’s Black History Month celebration on ...
February 27, 2013 02:38 PM | 0 | 7 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Douglas County's top-scoring students honored The Rotary Club of Douglas County hosted a luncheon last week at Atlanta’s Best Catering in Winston for the annual Student Teacher Achievement Recognition awards, honoring the top SAT-scoring stude...
February 20, 2013 03:51 PM | 0 | 5 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Club honors Douglas County's academic STARs Despite heavy rainfall throughout the day, eight seniors from Douglas County’s five public high schools and three private schools had their day in the sun.
The Rotary Club of Douglas County has sup...
February 20, 2013 02:32 PM | 0 | 6 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Douglas School Board seeks to remove political party labels The Douglas County Board of Education unanimously voted last week for a resolution to allow its transition to a nonpartisan school board.
The board wasted no time in moving forward toward board sea...
February 20, 2013 02:18 PM | 0 | 5 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Science, technology programs advance student achievement With the goal of boosting test scores, student achievement, better attendance and positive behavior, Lithia Springs High School is offering a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathema...
February 06, 2013 01:03 PM | 0 | 6 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
High school restructures, goes with new science, math program Lithia Springs High School is putting to good use a school improvement grant awarded last year with the goal of improving student achievement, raising test scores and increasing students’ school i...
February 06, 2013 12:37 PM | 0 | 7 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
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