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Co-op funds teacher innovation
This area's innovative teachers were honored by Coastal Electric Cooperative Thursday and Friday as its foundation handed out Bright Idea awards.
The magic of education
Chad Crews, whose specialty is educational magic shows in schools and libraries, was at the Liberty County Public Library on Wednesday in celebration of Teen Read Week. Crews brought with him a copy of the first magic book that he checked out from the library, "The Encyclopedia of Magic." He performed many exciting magic tricks for the audience and encouraged the children to check out magic books from the library. For more information about Crews ...
LES students discover merits of science
Liberty Elementary School students were wowed with a lively science presentation Oct. 19 when the National Science Center Fort Discovery bus stopped for a visit.
Head Start accepting applications
Coastal Georgia Area Community Action Authority administers the Head Start Program from its main office in Brunswick. It operates 11 centers in nine counties and is presently funded to serve a total of 917 preschool children. Centers are in the following counties: Bryan, Evans, Glynn, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Wayne; and two in both Camden and Tattnall.
Principal cooks for staff
Scott Carrier, principal of Frank Long Elementary, enjoys flipping flapjacks for his staff at the school. They also enjoyed grits, eggs, sausage, bacon, biscuits and hash brown casserole. The breakfast was a treat for all the hard work the staff contributed to the school's recent fall festival.
Emergency responders teach safety
Hinesville, Fort Stewart, Ludowici/ Long and Jesup fire departments, joined by the Georgia State Patrol, worked together Oct. 18-19 to educate Smiley Elementary School students about safety.
GED testing in Jesup
The GED test will be given at Altamaha Technical College, Jesup campus from 5-9 p.m. Nov. 5-6. Registration for testing must be done in person on a walk-in basis in Room 302-A on either one of the following dates: Monday (8 a.m. to noon), Tuesday (8 a.m. to noon) or Wednesday (8 a.m. to noon or 5-7 p.m.). The registration process will take about an hour. Late admittance to registration or testing is not allowed. ...
Panthers crown new queen
Metra Walthour, daughter of Earnest Walthour Sr. and Theresa Lingard of Midway, was crowned Liberty County High School 2007 homecoming queen Friday night.
LCHS crowns homecoming queen
The 2007 Long County High School homecoming celebration wrapped up this past Friday with LaConya Sheree Cobb being crowned the 2007 homecoming queen.
Activities for Red Ribbon Week
Midway Middle (Ms. Bacon) Essay, poetry and door-decorating contests Different dress for each day (Oct. 22-26) Jordye Bacon (Ms. Boyd) Theme - "I'm Drug-Free, My Dreams Mean the World to Me" Contests: Poster, essay, door decorating Monday: "Hooked on Books, not Drugs" Read Accelerated Reader books and take AR tests Tuesday: "Wild about a Drug-Free Life" Students bring in stuffed animals (preferably wild animals) Wednesday: "Use your Head, not Drugs" Crazy hair or wigs Thursday: ...
Stadium named for Donell Woods
In a sharply split 4-3 vote the school board has named the new stadium at Liberty High School the "Donell Woods Stadium."
Midway Middle honors students
Midway Middle School: Students of the Month for September demonstrated the character of pride, according to school officials. They are; 6-2 Christopher Smith, 6-1 Taylor Standard; 7-1 Christian Bass, 7-2 Rachel Gordon, 7-3 Ezekial Ortinger, 7-4 Honesty Holmes (not pictured); 8-1 Charles Hall, 8-2 Shelby Lampel (not pictured), 8-3 Cameron Hite; and 6,7,8 Christopher Lewis
B-P sets early registration dates
MOUNT VERNON - Brewton-Parker College will conduct early registration for the spring 2008 semester Monday and Tuesday for seniors and juniors.
BoE trims requirements for new superintendent
"Never." That's a good time to be looking for a school superintendent, according to a consultant who's helping the Liberty Board of Education in their search to fill the top spot. Don Rooks of the Georgia School Board Association met with the Liberty BoE on Tuesday to discuss finding a permanent replacement for Superintendent Dr. Steve Wilmoth. Although the board used an expensive private sector headhunter for its last search - the one that identified ...
Button Gwinnett shows support for 3rd ID
Button Gwinnett Elementary School staff and students have made a large bulletin board for all to see. "How proud we are of our moms, dads, aunts uncles, sisters and brothers and friends who are keeping us safe," school nurse Pam Takacs said.
Articles by Section - Education
School board relaxes visitor policy
Controversial topics were back on the table Tuesday as the Liberty County Board of Education discussed proposed revisions to its code of conduct for the coming school year.
Lyman Hall helps one of its own
Staff and students of Lyman Hall Elementary School recently rallied to help one of their own - and 23 others - afford a night's stay at the Ronald McDonald House in Charleston.
Student accepted into PhD program
SAVANNAH - Richard Watkins, son of Jan Williams and Pat Watkins of Midway, graduated from Armstrong Atlantic State University on May 4.
4-H'er wins achievement scholarship
It's been nearly a decade since Liberty County 4-H had a high-school senior win a statewide 4-H Achievement Scholarship. However, Liberty County High School student Donnie Pulliam changed that this year.
Career academy students visit Armstrong
Liberty College and Career Academy students recently spent a day at the Armstrong Atlantic State University Savannah campus.
LCSS faculty make national presentation
The Liberty County School System was Georgia's sole presenter during the National School Boards Association conference in San Diego.
DoE site compels second look at Long scores
The Courier on Wednesday printed incorrect CCRPI scores for Long County's schools, an error that originated from variations in Georgia Department of Education data online.
Lewis Frasier students visit Bradwell
With the end of their middle-school days fast-approaching, eighth-graders from Lewis Frasier Middle School recently visited Bradwell Institute for an orientation and campus tour.
Students help pack Backpack Buddies kit
They have spent Thursday mornings during the past year counting, packing and sorting thousands of meals for the Liberty County Backpack Buddies program, and 12 students from Liberty County High School's life-skills class were recognized for their efforts this week.
Elementary, high schools here above state average
The Liberty County School System could use some improvement in its middle-grades performance, according to Georgia's College and Career Ready Performance Index grades released Tuesday.
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