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Hank White Scholarship offered

Henry "Hank" White Memorial Scholarships now are available. Applications must be postmarked by May 1. The following scholarships are available for: • First Calvary Missionary Baptist Church senior; two $1,000 scholarships; applications are at the church. Note: First Calvary students are not eligible for any other Henry "Hank" White Scholarship. • Bradwell Institute senior; two $1,000 scholarships; applications are in the guidance office. • Liberty County High School senior; two $1,000 scholarship; applications are in ...

April 03, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Seniors honored at Liberty Life ceremony

Liberty Life magazine honored 10 standout high school students Thursday and celebrated its third anniversary.

April 01, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


MMS marks Pi Day

Midway Middle School joined in the international celebration of Pi Day on March 14. Pi is used in mathematics to represent a constant - the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, which is approximately 3.14159. Pi has been calculated to more than 1 trillion digits beyond its decimal point. As an irrational and transcendental number, it will continue infinitely without repetition or pattern. While only a handful of digits are needed ...

March 31, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


GSU named best business school for vets

STATESBORO - Georgia Southern University's College of Business Administration has been honored by Military Times as being one of the best business schools for veterans in the United States.

March 31, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Honor roll: Liberty Elementary

First grade: Aasia Beckles Anastashia Brockway-Gordon Kayonna Brown Leah Browning Madi Browning Janie Chinchilla Rebecca Clark Robert Clark Aaron Corrado Tatayanna Dates Nicholas Dauro Makiya Doto Addison Eller Zai'Brae Flanders La'Moni Gilliard Ahmad Golden Haely Grant Brandi Hines Amyricle Jemison Priscilla Kelly Gunner Kesner Autum Lee Rasheera Leslie Rossregus Leslie Adriyanna Long Syncere Maxwell Isabella Melendez Layla Mummert Dillion Murphy Dylan Orchard Aubrey Pearson Nhia Richards Lisa Roberson Jared Samonte Sophia Schlauch Kayla Sturkie Stefon ...

March 30, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Midway Middle readies for CRCT

Midway Middle School celebrated "March Madness" as students prepared for the state-mandated CRCT. Faculty and staff members "saddled up" March 5 as students "buckled down" during reviews. Throughout the month, motivational activities are planned to encourage student and boost confidence as the test date approaches.

March 30, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Honor roll: Jordye Bacon Elementary

First grade: Yvette Alexander Briana Battle Melvin Bostic Daisy Clay Christopher Doan Shelby Duke Alanis Fields Edward Gonzalez-Diaz Ainissa Holley Adalia Hyndman Jaila James-Swinson Landon Little Boya Manibusan Jadalys Pichardo Ja'Mya Prince Jonathan Proctor Maleka Revels Naryah Robinson Tracy Smith La'Deja Speight Markell Stevenson Elyjah Thurman Jalynn Whetstone-McKeon Hunter Youngblood Second grade Desdemona Battle Amaria Bell Journey Blevins Makaila Booker Jordan Branch Jeremy Caffrey Kaitlyn Duvall Kairi Dye Hannah Guest Alyssa Jones Rodney Ladner Savannah ...

March 30, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Honor roll: Frank Long Elementary

First grade: Desirae Aleman Katen Bailey Alixander Bodine Gracie Carter Araceli Cordero Madison Desbiens Skylar Epling Ella Fields Jenah Fileger Emily Gaves Alyssa Haynes Jeffery Kissinger Tyteanna Paschal Samuel Rosoff Rylei Ryckman Emma Scully Kylie Stanley Gracie Tipton Second grade Xavier Aleman Elizabeth Andes Shymiel Baker Jayla Cardona Jazlyn Cardona Synniah Carroll Hailey Conaway Ahriyel Davis Paul Gerber Glenn Hollingsworth Kortney Jackson Melvin Kimble Nlaijah LeCounte Anthony Lee Jaylen Moody Yasmine Prioleau Isabella ...

March 30, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Suess characters read to pre-schoolers

Several characters from the Dr. Seuss books recently came to life at the Long County Head Start Center in Ludowici.

March 30, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Long students welcome governor's wife

Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal visited Smiley Elementary School in Long County on Thursday to promote her "Read Across Georgia" initiative. After she was introduced by Principal David Edwards, Deal spoke to approximately 400 pre-K and kindergarten students about the importance of reading.

March 30, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


Georgia's first lady promotes reading in area

The Peach State's first lady created giggles and grins at Button Gwinnett Elementary School on Thursday.

March 29, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Class time change opposed

More than 130 people responded to the Liberty County Board of Education's requests for public input on a proposed school-time change this week.

March 29, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


Long STARs attend luncheon

Long County STAR student Dalton Long and teacher Christi Crews last week attended the District STAR Student and Teacher Luncheon at Georgia Southern University. LCHS Principal Scotty Hattaway and Long County Chamber of Commerce delegates Carter Morton and Miriam Murray also attended.

March 28, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Students are finalists in essay contest

Long County High School has three finalists in Canoochee EMC's Washington Youth Tour Essay Competition. The students, Kristina Perez, Tyann Brown and Katrina Young, were interviewed by a panel of judges representing Canoochee EMC's Washington Youth Tour program. The interviews were conducted Tuesday at the Canoochee EMC offices in Reidsville.

March 27, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Student projects head to media fest

Out with the tri-fold board, in with audio-visual presentations laced with hand-drawn illustrations and graphic cartoons.

March 27, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


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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.

May 17, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


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.

May 16, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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.

May 15, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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.

May 14, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Career academy students visit Armstrong

Liberty College and Career Academy students recently spent a day at the Armstrong Atlantic State University Savannah campus.

May 14, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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.

May 13, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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.

May 13, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


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.

May 11, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


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.

May 10, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


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.

May 08, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Education


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