Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) recently announced that he is extending the deadline for the 2020 Congressional Art Competition.
The Jackson County Comprehensive High School prom has been rescheduled for May 9 from from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Lanier Tech Gainesville campus.
Braselton resident and Azusa Pacific University student Alexis Reed made the academic deans' list at APU.
The Jefferson Rotary Club hosted its 19th annual Youth Merit Awards Program on March 3 in the Jefferson High School Performing Arts Center.
The first annual Jackson County School System Student Art show is being held in the newly-renovated Jackson County Historic Courthouse and sponsored by the Jackson County School System March 14-27.
Julianne Sutton, of Braselton, was among eleven students recognized March 1 during the Women of UNG's Leadership Luncheon on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
Several Gum Springs Elementary School students recently wrote opinion pieces about community restaurants.
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The Mill Creek Theatre will present "The Addams Family," a musical and comedy that "embraces the wackiness in every family."
Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) recently invited high school students throughout the 10th District to participate in the 2020 Congressional Art Competition.
American Pest Control, a local-family owned and operated company, is offering the Gene Higginbotham Memorial Scholarship to area students.
More than 3,000 students graduated from Georgia State University during the fall 2019 semester at the undergraduate, graduate and professional degree levels.
The Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter recently announced the 2020-21 Georgia National Jr. Livestock Ambassador Team.
The West Jackson Middle School FFA recently celebrated National FFA Week. Pictured are (L-R): Brody Barnett, Bryce Bennett, Cira Gristina, Keira Hamilton, Elizabeth Ledford, Meghan Langley, Shelby Pruett and Kortney English.
Lee Axelberg, a resident of Jefferson, earned a doctor of physical therapy (DPT) degree from Arcadia University at a commencement ceremony on Jan. 19.
Two siblings from Jefferson recently competed at the 2020 National Junior Swine Association Southeast Regional in Perry. The event is the association's largest regional show and second largest show of the year. More than 2,000 hogs were exhibited by more than 800 exhibitors across the country.
Alanna Dorsey, from Hoschton, was recently voted to represent the sophomore class on the homecoming court at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. Alanna, a second year student, is a kinesiology major, minoring in Spanish.
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Sarah Rice of Hoschton, has earned a place on Furman University's dean's list for the 2019 fall semester.
The 2020 Gwinnett County Regional Science, Engineering + Innovation Fair will be held Friday, Feb. 21, beginning at 9 a.m. This event will be held at the Infinite Energy Center.
Some Jones Middle School students recently celebrated Black History Month by visiting a New Orleans museum without ever leaving the classroom.
The Georgia Department of Education recently released the list of AP Honors Schools and 21 Gwinnett County high schools made one or more of the lists. Several schools were noted multiple times including Mill Creek High School.
The following students have earned the distinction of being named to the dean's list at the Georgia Institute of Technology for fall 2019:
The following students earned the distinction of faculty honors for fall 2019 at the Georgia Institute of Technology:
The Jackson County School System is introducing a new partner, Purposity, which provides a way that potential donors can help students in need by downloading an app to a smartphone.
Jackson County Comprehensive High School hosted a Science Olympiad practice tournament for the district’s elementary schools Saturday, Feb. 8.
Agata White, of Braselton, recently won a national dental assisting scholarship.
Columbus State University recently announced its fall 2019 president's list. The following students are among the honorees:
Columbus State University recently announced its fall 2019 dean's list.
The 15th annual Georgia’s Youth Birding Competition is April 24-25. Youth from kindergarten to high school seniors are invited to "join the adventure."
Ryan Romano, son of Mark and Pam Romano of Braselton, received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in all of his classes for the fall semester.
Jackson County and East Jackson comprehensive high schools were among those recognized by the Georgia Department of Education today for success in Advanced Placement exam performance and participation.
Several local students enrolled during the 2019 fall semester at The University of Alabama were named to the dean's list with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the president's list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). Locals honored were:
Trevecca Nazarene University has announced the names of the traditional and non-traditional undergraduate students who have been named to the fall 2019 dean's list.
Hallie Whitesides, of Hoschton, was named to Freed-Hardeman University's president's list for the fall 2019 semester. Whitesides is majoring in interdisciplinary studies and elementary education.
Leif Thomas Lindquist, Jefferson, has been recognized on the dean’s list at Norwich University for the fall 2019 semester.
Jackson County Comprehensive High School FFA member Darren Tyner recently placed third in the Area II FFA Agricultural Electrification Career Development Event. The event was held at Jackson EMC in Jefferson.
Susan Satterfield’s and Mary Ludeman's Pre-K classes at North Jackson Elementary School recently celebrated National Kazoo Day. Here, they are playing their homemade Kazoos, a "make and take" activity from the Bright from the Start training "Reading and Exploring Informational Text."
Gwinnett County Public Schools recently announced its graduation schedules. Mill Creek High School will hold graduation on Wednesday, May 20, at 8 p.m.
The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 4,200 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute's 258th Commencement exercises December 13-14 at the McCamish Pavilion.
Melissa Koch, of Hoschton, graduated with a bachelor of science degree from Pensacola Christian College.
Pre-K applications for the 2020-21 school year will be accepted beginning Monday, Feb. 3, at all Jackson County elementary schools. Children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2020, and must live in the school’s attendance zone to apply for Pre-K.
More than 800 Coastal Carolina University students were named to the president's list for the fall 2019 semester, including Ryver Morrow, a marketing major from Hoschton.
Nearly half of all Piedmont College varsity athletes earned a 3.4 or better grade point average for the fall semester and have been named to the director of athletics honor roll.
Hannah Cunningham of Hoschton was named to the Dean's List at Anderson University for the fall semester, 2019. In order to be named to the Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.
Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) invites interested parents and community members to apply to serve on the district’s Instructional Resources Review Committee (IRRC), a group charged with evaluating print and digital instructional resources. Recommended resources will be considered for …
The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement (GOSA) recently recognized more than two dozen Gwinnett County public schools for high academic performance and/or high academic growth. Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) led the state with 27 schools named as 2019 Single Statewide Accountabil…
The Jackson County Comprehensive High School Panther Players will present "A Night of Improv" on Friday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m.
The Jackson County Community Outreach (JCCO) announces that Kay Shanahan of Jefferson has joined as the scholarship committee chairperson and Carmen Poblet of Jefferson has joined the JCCO as the scholarship committee co-chair, on Monday, Jan. 6.
U.S. Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) recently nominated 22 young men and women for appointment to United States Service Academies.
The following local students were named to the fall 2019 dean's list at Berry College:
Mill Creek High School theatre cast and crew will present Anne of Green Gables on Thursday, Jan. 16, and Friday, Jan. 17. Shows are at 7 p.m.
The Jackson County FFA Alumni will hold its annual chicken mull fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 25, in the Jackson County Comprehensive High School cafeteria.
Gum Springs Elementary School hosted its school-wide spelling bee on Wednesday, Dec. 18.
Jackson County School System employees’ responses to unusual circumstances, inclusive plans for special events and ongoing support were highlighted with Excellence in Service awards during the first half of the school year.
West Jackson Middle School recently completed another successful year of Nickels For The NICU.
Local residents recently participated in the annual University of North Georgia Holiday Concert.
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Peach State Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2020 scholarship program.
Jackson Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) awarded $14,492 in Bright Ideas grant funds to 10 local middle school teachers in Jackson County.
The “three Rs” of education today – rigor, relevance and relationships – had a real impact on a local family and a Jackson County School System teacher.
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