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Student earns Darton State schollarship

ALBANY - Darton State College has announced that Ashley Riles, a graduate of Bradwell Institute, won the Dean Scholar Award for the 2013-14 academic year.

April 30, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Speaker readies students for tests

Speaker, educator and activist Jason Etheridge, also is known as Mr. E, recently spoke at Walker Middle School to help prepare the kids for the Criterion-Referenced Competency Test.

April 30, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Event gets adults to read to students

One of the Kiwanis Club's objectives is to encourage people around the world to read, and with thanks to 157 volunteers, 168 early childhood classes were treated to guest readers Thursday and Friday.

April 30, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Students put artistic talent on display

Liberty County High School hosted their annual art festival Thursday, showcasing the students' artistic talent.

April 29, 2013 | By Samantha Koss Correspondent | Education


Pre-K registration is Saturday

Pre-K registration for the Liberty County School System will be from 8 a.m.-noon at 206 Bradwell St. Children must be 4 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2013. The following documents are required: original birth certificate; Social Security card; Georgia certificate of immunization (3231); Georgia certificate of ear, eye and dental (3330); proof of address; proof of residency (lease or property-tax statement); and photo ID of parent or guardian (guardianship documents if applicable). Children ...

April 26, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


BoE OKs sex education material

The Liberty County Board of Education on Tuesday approved sexual-education resources in accordance with state guidelines.

April 24, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Georgia Cities Week essay winners

Here are Liberty County's winners of an essay contest held in conjunction with Georgia Cities Week.

April 23, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


BI's guidance counseling is national model

Bradwell Institute's guidance and counseling department has been named a national model for school counseling programs, a designation awarded by the American School Counselor Association's Recognized ASCA Model Program, or RAMP.

April 22, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Special ed transition session set

Many families often wonder what will happen to their children after high-school graduation, and the thoughts can be especially daunting for parents of students with disabilities.

April 19, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


FFA'ers attend leadership conference

COVINGTON - Members of the Liberty County High School FFA chapter attended the Georgia FFA Greenhand Jamboree and Success Conference, held March 8-9 at the Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center.

April 18, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Camden assistant tapped as Bradwell coach

When Bradwell Tigers convene for spring football practice in coming weeks, they'll have a new coach at the helm whose former team is a reigning region champion with recent state titles.

April 18, 2013 | Danielle Hipps | Education


4-H'ers compete in district contests

Internet safety, types of pianos, pork production and the solar system were demonstration topics presented by Liberty County 4-H members at the Cloverleaf District Project Achievement on March 23 in Alma.

April 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


School's pop-top recycling cited

Snelson-Golden Middle School recently was among the area's top can-tab donators to the Ronald McDonald House Charities.

April 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Long schools praised for spending

The Long County School System recently was recognized for exceeding state requirements for spending on classroom instruction.

April 16, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Locals share Taylors Creek history with TCE students

Taylors Creek Elementary School students learned recently about the area's roots from people who have seen the area grow and change firsthand.

April 15, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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Articles by Section - Education


Three students earn military scholarships

Three area teens are among 670 college and high-school students who will receive $1,500 scholarships through the 2013 Scholarships for Military Children Program.

June 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Foreign-exchange families sought

World Heritage Student Exchange Program seeks local host families for high-school students from more than 30 countries, including Spain, Germany, Thailand, Denmark, Portugal, South Korea, Italy, France, Norway and more.

June 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Three finalists for Liberty superintendent

With less than two weeks to make a decision, the Liberty County Board of Education has named three finalists for superintendent, according to Chairwoman Lily Baker.

June 14, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Honor roll: Button Gwinnett Elementary

Button Gwinnett Elementary School recently released its final honor roll for the 2012-13 school year:

June 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Honor roll: Lyman Hall Elementary

Lyman Hall Elementary School recently released its final honor roll for the 2012-13 school year:

June 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Honor roll: Taylors Creek Elementary

Taylors Creek Elementary recently released its final honor roll for the 2012-13 school year.

June 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Scholarship sweepstakes in reading program

HOUSTON COUNTY - The Georgia Public Library Service and the state's Path2College 529 Plan once again are partnering on the summer reading program and its summer reading program sweepstakes, which will award a child with a $5,529 college-savings contribution.

June 11, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Middle school students try out careers

Liberty College and Career Academy CEO Tom Alexander pitches the charter school as "not your daddy's trade school," and about 70 middle-school students can say they participated last week in something that's "not your mama's summer camp."

June 11, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Students earn academic honors

Recent Bradwell Institute graduate Ayonna James has been named a Comcast Leader and Achiever. James will receive a $1,000 scholarship for college. The Comcast program provides one-time $1,000 scholarships to students who strive to recognize their potential, are catalysts for positive change in their communities, are involved in their schools and who serve as models for their fellow students.

June 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Armstrong sets 'Become a Teacher' session

Armstrong Atlantic State University's college of education will host a "Become a Teacher" information session from 6-7 p.m. June 18 at the Armstrong Center, 13040 Abercorn St. in Savannah.

June 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Stock-market game winners attend luncheon

The fall and spring regional stock-market game winners from Lewis Frasier Middle School attended the Georgia Council of Economic Education Stock Market Luncheon on May 7 in Atlanta.

June 01, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Altamaha Tech honors Liberty Co. natives

Altamaha Technical College recognized eight students from Liberty County during the spring 2013 semester.

June 01, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


School media centers post summer hours

During the summer, the Liberty Elementary School media center will open from 10 a.m.-noon June 5 and 19 and July 17, and Midway Middle's media center will open from 10 a.m.-noon June 12 and 26 and July 10 and 24.

May 31, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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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