Category: Education

A new virtual program is making a significant impact by providing at-risk students with the support they need to succeed academically. This innovative initiative leverages technology to offer personalized learning experiences, ensuring that students who face various challenges can still achieve their educational goals. By addressing the unique needs of these students, the program is helping to bridge the gap and create a more inclusive educational environment. Personalized Learning Experiences…

Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is experiencing a significant increase in social media threats, prompting heightened security measures and community concern. The rise in threats has led to a collaborative effort between school officials and law enforcement to ensure student safety and address the root causes of these alarming incidents. Increased Security Measures In response to the surge in social media threats, CCPS has implemented several security measures to protect…

Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) and Forest Park are gearing up to host a vibrant Back-to-School Bash, aimed at bringing the community together and preparing students for the upcoming academic year. This event promises a day filled with fun activities, essential resources, and opportunities for families to connect with educators and community partners. Scheduled to take place at Forest Park High School, the bash will feature a variety of attractions…

The Teacher of the Year award is a prestigious recognition given to educators who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, innovation, and impact in their field. This accolade not only honors individual teachers but also highlights the importance of education in shaping future generations. The award recipients are celebrated for their ability to inspire students, foster a love for learning, and contribute positively to their communities. Inspiring Educators Making a Difference Teachers…

Two Clayton County schools have emerged victorious in the prestigious Great Atlanta Band Challenge, showcasing their musical prowess and dedication. The Mighty Marching Tigers of Mundy’s Mill High School and the Mighty Marching Eagles of North Clayton High School have both secured top honors in this highly competitive event. Their success not only brings pride to their schools but also highlights the exceptional talent and hard work of their students…

Clayton State University is set to host an exciting event featuring an NBA team owner who will share valuable insights with students and the community. This event, scheduled for later this month, aims to provide attendees with a unique perspective on the business and operations of a professional basketball team. The guest speaker, known for his successful management and innovative strategies, will discuss various aspects of team ownership, leadership, and…

Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) has achieved a remarkable milestone with its branding video, “Breaking Ground,” which has garnered significant recognition. The video, produced in collaboration with Marc Norsworthy & Co., has won two prestigious Telly Awards in the 45th Annual Telly Honors. This achievement highlights the district’s commitment to excellence in communication and its efforts to inspire the community. The video captures the essence of CCPS, showcasing its vision…

In response to recent shootings in Dalton, Rome City Schools have taken significant steps to enhance safety protocols. The tragic incident, which involved multiple victims, has prompted the school district to reassess and strengthen its security measures. The new protocols aim to ensure the safety of students, staff, and the broader community, reflecting a proactive approach to preventing similar incidents in the future. Immediate Response to the Incident Following the…

The Clayton County School Board recently honored a student from Elite Scholars Academy (ESA) for her exceptional achievements. Miss Sophia Nguyen, a senior at ESA, was recognized for her selection to the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) Youth Advisory Council for 2024. This prestigious appointment highlights her dedication to academic excellence and community service. The recognition ceremony, held at the school board meeting, celebrated her contributions and the positive impact…

In a remarkable achievement, JROTC instructors from various schools have been recognized with national awards for their exceptional contributions to the development of cadets. These awards highlight the dedication and hard work of the instructors who go above and beyond to mentor and guide their students. The recognition not only brings pride to the instructors but also underscores the importance of the JROTC program in shaping future leaders. Celebrating Excellence…