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First grade
January 21, 2011
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Staff
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Education
First grade
January 21, 2011
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Staff
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Education
First grade
January 21, 2011
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Staff
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Education
The Darien Walmart recently presented a $1,000 grant to Joseph Martin Elementary School teacher Teresa Goody. Goody wrote a grant to fund the school's mentoring program, which is called PALS.
January 19, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Liberty County High School is having after-school tutoring for students who will take the Georgia High School Graduation Test. Sessions will continue through March. Each session runs from 3:30-4:30 p.m. The schedule is as follows:
January 19, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Joseph Martin Elementary students and teachers have been growing plants from seeds in the school's greenhouse. The greenhouse received a Bright Ideas grant from Coastal Electric, which was applied for by teacher Vicki Funston.
January 19, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Walker Middle School was recognized at the Long County Board of Education's January meeting for winning a silver award after the Georgia Single Statewide Accountability System's evaluation.
January 19, 2011
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By Mike Riddle
Correspondent
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Education
First Presbyterian Christian Academy's yearbook staff and student council hosted Winterfest on Dec. 11 to raise money for the school and student organizations. The event, which drew a large crowd, included concerts, festival games, crafts and vendors who traveled from as far as Albany and Atlanta to set up shop.
January 17, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
COCHRAN - Middle Georgia College Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Mary Ellen Wilson recently announced that Lana Ruyack from Liberty County was named to the dean's list and honored for scholastic achievement during MGC's fall 2010 semester.
January 17, 2011
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Staff report
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Education
ATLANTA - Schools across Georgia are bracing for another tough budget year as federal stimulus money dries up and state dollars remain scarce.
January 15, 2011
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By Dorie Turner
Associated Press writer
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Education
ATLANTA - Georgia's new schools superintendent warned that the state's public schools will "have to continue to do more with less."
January 15, 2011
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Associated Press
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Education
One hundred and seventy eight students were recognized for their accomplishments in the International Student Media Festival during the Liberty County Board of Education's Tuesday meeting. Parents, students and educators crowded into the meeting to watch the children receive their awards.
January 14, 2011
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By Seraine Page
Staff writer
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Education
Students in Deborah Stevens' culinary arts II class at Bradwell Institute are masters in the kitchen. Mixing, chopping, sautéing and combining ingredients are second nature to this blended class of students from Liberty County High School and Bradwell. Thanks to a collaborative project with Bradwell's media specialists, Nikki Lukkarinen and Miriam Hudson, Stevens' students recently mixed a little technology into their final class project.
January 12, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
On Dec. 16, the Walker Middle School FBLA had its second annual Christmas social. Approximately 40 FBLA members enjoyed a field trip to Coastal Manor Nursing Home in Ludowici.
January 12, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
American consumers are paying high prices for low-quality food, and so are our public schools," said Jane Hersey, director of the nonprofit Feingold Association of the U.S.
January 12, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
