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Pre-K students have hands-on fun

Tom Shierling with the University of Georgia Marine Extension Service visited Liberty County Pre-K on May 24. He brought a traveling aquarium and touch tank to let students to view and touch marine life.

July 10, 2007 | Staff report | Education


Teen achievers graduate

The Liberty County Armed Family Services YMCA Teen Achievers had five seniors graduate from its Teen Achievers Professional Career and College Readiness program. The program's goal is to help youths develop a sense of self, raise academic standards, build character and increases exposure to college and careers

July 10, 2007 | Staff report | Education


Long Co. may buy Bradwell portables

The Long County Board of Education discussed obtaining two portable classrooms for Smiley Elementary School at its June 11 meeting.

July 10, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Youth advisor speaks to Rotary

John Floyd, president of Young Adult Liberty Leaders, spoke at this week's Hinesville Rotary Club meeting.

July 10, 2007 | Staff report | Education


DoE: New curriculum making a difference

Although the results for individual systems like Liberty are not available yet, the state Department of Education says the results of the 2007 Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) show that Georgia's new curriculum is making a difference.

July 03, 2007 | By Joe Parker Jr. Correspondent | Education


BoE names interim to fill void left by Wilmoth

The Liberty County school board has chosen a veteran superintendent, Harley Grove, to lead the system while they search for a successor to Dr. Steve Wilmoth who is leaving at the end of month.

July 03, 2007 | By Joe Parker Jr. Correspondent | Education


Schools choose uniform colors

How dark – or light – is khaki? Or navy blue? Exactly what color is hunter green? Now that the Liberty County Board of Education, urged on by certain administrators and some parents, has adopted school uniforms for elementary and middle school students and notified parents about what is acceptable wear for the upcoming school year, the inevitable questions have started pouring in. Navy, khaki and white were chosen, and each school was allowed to ...

June 30, 2007 | By Joe Parker Jr. Correspondent | Education


BoE shuffles administration

The Liberty Board of Education has decided to name an interim superintendent, use the services of the Georgia School Board Association to search for a new superintendent, and has promoted Dr. Cheryl Conley to the new post of deputy superintendent.

June 21, 2007 | By Joe Parker Jr. Correspondent | Education


Wild Things coming to Long County Library

The Long County Library will have a full schedule of activities for kids throughout June. Starting next week, a special guest will visit the library each week to help promote reading. From clowns and jugglers, to animals and magic, there will be fun activities scheduled for children of all ages each week. Staring Monday, the first guest will be Chad Crews, who will present the "Reading takes you Everywhere Safari Show." The show will feature ...

June 19, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Hats off to the class of 2007

Both Bradwell Institute and Liberty County High School celebrated graduation on Saturday. Check out the photos to see what happened on Olvey Field.

June 14, 2007 | Staff reports | Education


Long BoE considers school-uniform policy

Whether to pursue a school uniform policy was a key item discussed during the Long County Board of Education's May meeting.

June 14, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Student named congressional fellow

ATHENS - Elizabeth Davis of Hinesville has been selected for the 2007 Congressional Agricultural Fellowship Program by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

June 13, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Education


GSU's College of Education to sponsor tour of England

World travelers and history buffs are invited to sign up for a 12-day tour of England sponsored by Georgia Southern University's College of Education.

June 13, 2007 | Staff reports | Education


State ponders changes to graduation rule, asks for input

The Georgia Department of Education is considering possible changes to the state's high school graduation rule and will hold 16 sessions - including one in Savannah on May 31 - during the next three weeks.

June 13, 2007 | Submitted | Education


Georgia Southern to host trio of day camps

Georgia Southern University is offering a trio of unique day camps for elementary, middle and high school students who have an interest in art.

June 13, 2007 | Staff reports | Education


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LCCA associates take part in mock interviews

Associates at Liberty College and Career Academy recently participated in mock job interviews during Professionals and Youth Day.

May 31, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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