The University of North Georgia recently recognized students for making the Dean’s List for summer 2020.

Madison County High School students had some standout performances in the spring despite having to take the exams individually at their homes during the school shutdown for the coronavirus.

The Madison County Board of Education held a called meeting Aug. 4 to approve some additional personnel recommendations.

Annabeth Dora Pruett of Colbert, was among 24 graduates awarded a master of science degree in physician assistant studies from PCOM Georgia. The ceremony was held as an online event on the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Facebook page Wednesday, July 29, 2020.

Four Madison County youth participated in the online 2020 Georgia 4-H state poultry-judging contest recently in collaboration with the University of Georgia Poultry Science Department.

Madison County Mentor Program Director Shirley Aaron said this week that if a mentor feels comfortable going to the school to visit with their mentor, they should limit those face-to-face contacts with the student mentee to no more than once per month. These are the guidelines as of July 28 …

Two students from Madison County earned degrees from Valdosta State University at the spring commencement.

Tracy Hendrix, Danielsville, was named to The University of Alabama Presidents List for spring 2020. A total of 16,470 students enrolled during the 2020 spring term at UA 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 …

The Madison Area Resource Team (M.A.R.T.), Family Connection collaborative is sponsoring the 15th Annual Madison County Back-to-School Supply Drive. The drive for school supplies will be held through July 27.

Eliana Slusser, Hull, and Chase Williams, Danielsville, were named to the Dean’s List at Pensacola Christian College for the 2020 spring semester.

Parker Varnadoe was selected from a crowded field as the second-place winner in the Georgia 4-H 2020 Dean’s Award for the Bill Edwards Communication and the Arts project.

The Madison County 4-H Poultry Judging Team committed weeks of in-person and virtual training to prepare for the tough competition, before facing other poultry experts at the virtually held Northeast/Southeast Poultry Judging Contest.

The Madison County 4-H team of all juniors took first place in the June 20 State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest held online due to the pandemic.

Tyler Spears and Makayla Mcginnis of Hull named students to the President's List at Kennesaw State University for the spring semester. Meanwhile, Emily Hancock of Colbert was named to the Dean’s List.

Bailey Deavers of Danielsville was named to the Dean’s List at Samford University for the 2020 spring semester. To qualify for the dean's list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework.

Athens Technical College will offer face-to-face, traditional instruction for the fall term beginning Aug. 24.

Madison County High School graduate Chase West is among the 14 recipients of the 2020 Georgia Foundation for Agriculture (GFA) Scholarships for Agriculture awarded to graduating high school seniors. West is one of seven students to receive a $3,000 scholarship. The other seven students recei…

The Madison County FFA will celebrate its accomplishments with an awards program Tuesday, June 30 at 7 p.m. at the Camp Kiwanis Amphitheater.

Because of health concerns due to Covid19, Madison County Schools has implemented the following registration procedures.

Spencer Davis of Danielsville was named to the President's List at Jacksonville State University for the spring 2020 semester. To be named to the President's List, a student must earn a perfect 4.0 GPA while attending full-time.

Samuel Doster, Colbert, was named to the spring 2020 Dean's List at Berry College. The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.

Harper King, Colbert, was named to the Spring 2020 President's List at Georgia State University. To be eligible for the President's List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 4.0 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State during the f…

Three Madison County residents were named to the Dean’s List at Georgia State University for the spring semester.

Tracy Hendrix of Danielsville received a bachelor of science in human environmental sciences from the University of Alabama.

Emily Catherine Mann, Hull, graduated with a Master of Science degree in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management from Clemson University in May.

Mackenzie Carpenter of Hull was named to the Dean's List at Belmont University for the spring semester. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.

Madison County residents were recently recognized for academic honors at the University of North Georgia.

Madison County residents graduated from Piedmont College in the spring semester.

The University of North Georgia awarded more than 1,600 degrees and certificates. Ceremonies were canceled due to COVID-19, but UNG hosted a virtual celebration on the UNG commencement website starting May 8, which would have been the first of back-to-back days of commencement ceremonies.

Shannon Stricklett, daughter of Tandi Dinkle of Danielsville and granddaughter of Mark and Sharon Stricklett, Danielsville, recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree.

Several Madison County residents were recognized for their achievements during the spring semester at Emmanuel College.

Jasia Clark of Hull is among those earning a degree from Georgia College in the class of 2020, receiving a degree special education.

Vivian Russum of Hull was named to the President’s List at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College for the spring semester.

Madison County residents were recognized for academic achievement at Piedmont College for the spring 2020 semester.

Aidan Russel-McCorkle, Shee Paw and Gretchen Collier, three recent graduates of Madison County High School, have been awarded college scholarships created by the Community Affirmation Committee of the Madison County Democrats.

Madison County FFA members may not be traveling to Macon this year for the annual State FFA Convention, but competition and recognition will continue.