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Military Family Day at Armstrong
Armstrong Atlantic State University will host Military Family Day from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. April 5 at the Armstrong Sports Center, 11935 Abercorn St. in Savannah.
Five inducted in Phi Kappa Phi
BATON ROUGE, La. - Five Liberty County residents recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Honors at South Georgia, Oglethorpe, Morehouse
Malena Bravo of Liberty County recent was named to South Georgia State's fall 2013 president's list.
Fine Arts Showcase for Liberty's schools
The Liberty County School System's Performing Arts Center hosted its first annual Fine Arts Showcase on March 20.
Long County students honored
Many Long County High School students recently were recognized for honors earned.
FFA'ers attend leadership conference
COVINGTON - Members of the Liberty County High School FFA chapter attended the Georgia FFA Success Conference and Greenhand Jamboree on March 7-8 at the Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center.
State changes attendance requirements
The 2014-15 school year will bring changes for some children attending Georgia schools. Health department officials in Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long and McIntosh counties want to make communities aware of those changes before the end of the current school year.
Long schools celebrate Breakfast Week
All Long County schools recently took part in the 25th anniversary of National School Breakfast Week.
LCMS FBLA competes at state
Last month, 27 Long County Middle School FBLA members competed in the State Leadership Conference in Perry. They took part in events such as public speaking, creed recital, impromptu speaking, battle of the chapters, computer-related skills events and business-related testing events.
Two middle schools starting STEM programs
Frank Long Elementary and Snelson-Golden Middle schools soon will initiate learning programs designed to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Registration begins for 2014-15 pre-K
ATLANTA - Georgia's pre-K Program has begun registration for the 2014-15 school year.
LCCA students place at SkillsUSA
The Liberty College and Career Academy Region 8 held its SkillsUSA competition last month at the Golden Isles Career Academy. The following students placed:
BI wins Reading Bowl
Bradwell Institute won the 2014 Georgia Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Competition.
High schools earn state recognition
Liberty County School System's two high schools were named to Georgia's Access and Support Schools list last month. This distinction shows that 30 percent of the district's students who identify as African-American or Hispanic have taken advanced-placement courses and earned scores of 3 or higher on their AP exams.
Black Caucus honors superintendent
Liberty County Schools Superintendent Dr. Valya S. Lee recently was honored by the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus for her contributions to education.
Articles by Section - Education
BI FBLA members ompete at state
Bradwell Institute's Future Business Leaders of America members recently competed in the FBLA State Leadership Conference in Atlanta. In addition to attending workshops and an awards ceremony, the students visited the Atlanta Americas Mart for a tour of the business marts. Bradwell FBLA adviser Pamela Woodard traveled with the students.
FLE students get a 'snow day'
At the beginning of each nine-week grading period at Frank Long Elementary, students take a STAR Early Literacy Test to determine an Accelerated Reader points goal. During the nine weeks, students read and take tests on books within the assigned reading zone. Students must maintain an accuracy goal of 85 percent or higher during the grading period. Students who meet both the points and accuracy goals get a reward.
Liberty 4-Hers compete at district
Liberty County 4-H members presented demonstrations on a variety of topics - including aquaponics, iPhone apps, volcanoes and bald eagles - at the Cloverleaf District Project Achievement on March 22 in Alma.
BI media center named one of the best
The days when school libraries were hushed environments where students sat hunched over musty books are long gone, as demonstrated by Bradwell Institute's award-winning media center during an open house last Friday.
What type of schools will Liberty operate?
Liberty County public schools soon may change the way they operate to comply with the Flexibility and Accountability Act for Student Achievement, which requires school districts to select a specific school model.
Testing remediation set for classtime
For the first time ever, the Liberty County School System will conduct Criterion Referenced Competency Test remediation during the school year. In years past, remediation for the standardized tests was held during the summer, school officials said.
Head Start touts kids' progress at open house
Liberty County Head Start held an open house for students' parents Monday to show how far their little ones have progressed.
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