Archive By Section - Education
March is National Youth Art Month. Schools all across the United States, including Waldo Pafford Elementary, are celebrating the creative spirit of their students.
March 23, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Students at Liberty County Pre-K Center celebrated St. Patrick's Day and Irish culture this month.
March 23, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Two teams from Lewis Frasier Middle School recently participated in the regional Odyssey of the Mind competition, an educational program that promotes creative problem-solving.
March 23, 2011
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Education
The Liberty County Board of Education met Tuesday morning for its monthly work session, where BRPH architects gave a presentation and discussed an altered design for the Liberty College & Career Academy.
March 23, 2011
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Seraine Page
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Education
Students at the Liberty County Head Start and Early Head Start in Riceboro burned off energy Friday morning by flying kites, scurrying through tunnels and riding tricycles during the center's re-enrollment rally.
March 21, 2011
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Seraine Page
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Education
Daniela Limbaga competed at the Health Occupations Students of America State Leadership Conference in early March and won first place in Georgia for her interviewing skills. In June, Limbaga will travel to Anaheim, Calif., to represent Georgia at the HOSA's National Leadership Conference and competition.
March 21, 2011
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Staff
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Education
Nearly 200 families gathered at Taylors Creek Elementary on Tuesday to enjoy a complimentary chicken dinner and gear up for next month's Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests.
March 19, 2011
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Seraine Page
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Education
For a day, students in Amy Ryan's first-grade class pretended to be teachers, knowledgeable of all things space.
March 17, 2011
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Seraine Page
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Education
Josh Ray and Shannon Harmon, both seniors, were elected king and queen of the Liberty County High School prom Saturday night by their peers. Ray is the son of Christy and Bryon Ray, plays varsity baseball and is in InterAct, S2S and on the news team. Harmon is the daughter of Larry and Julie Harmon of Midway and is in the school's InterAct, S2S, news team, FCCLA and yearbook staff.
March 16, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Families at Liberty Elementary had a chance to join their students in class during Families in School Day on Feb. 18. During the annual event for Liberty Elementary families, parents joined students in the classroom to experience what a typical school day is like for their kids.
March 16, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Spring is near and the flowers are in bloom at the Liberty County High School greenhouse. Students have been working since early January to get the greenhouse ready for the growing season. Without any space to spare, the greenhouse serves as a learning tool for the horticulture-related courses, FFA advisor and agriculture teacher Jeci Bohannon said.
March 16, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Applications are available in the guidance office at Bradwell Institute and Liberty County High School for scholarships awarded by Nu Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
March 16, 2011
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Education
SAVANNAH - Savannah-Chatham County Public School students who are a part of the YMCA of Coastal Georgia Teen Achievers and the Student Leadership Program recently attended the Georgia Model United Nations Assembly Feb. 26-March 1 in Macon.
March 16, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
ATLANTA - Just three weeks after unveiling legislation to overhaul the state's cash-strapped HOPE scholarship, Gov. Nathan Deal has signed the measure into law.
March 15, 2011
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Associated Press
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Education
CLAY NATIONAL GUARD CENTER - Seven Liberty County youths graduated from the Fort Gordon Youth Challenge Academy on Saturday, March 5, during a ceremony at the Bell Auditorium in Augusta. Since the first Youth Challenge Academy class graduated in 1993, more than 10,000 once "at-risk" Georgia teens have completed the National Guard-sponsored youth development program.
March 14, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
