As high school winds down for Allatoona and North Cobb seniors, the Better Business Bureau is warning of scholarship and financial aid scams.
But school board members remain divided over how to balance the numbers for fiscal year 2014.
Wednesday's work session will also include a discussion on new playgrounds and resurfacing at Ford Elementary.
Stumped on what to do with the kids all week? Here are a few suggestions.
Kimberly Westwood is the second Chick-fil-A restaurant team member in Acworth to be selected for the honor.
Details of suggested cuts to close an $86.4 million budget deficit weren't received well at a work session Wednesday.
Wednesday's session will include more details on addressing an estimated $86.4 million deficit for fiscal year 2014.
The TOMS Campus Club at North Cobb High is promoting the One Day Without Shoes event on April 16.
They are among the 86 participants selected from the Cobb County School District.
Nine middle schools had 90 percent or more of students meeting or exceeding state standards for the test.
Georgia law requires that kindergarten students be five years old on or before Sept. 1.
Teacher layoffs have not been recommended as the projected budget deficit for FY 2014 has jumped to $86.4 million.
The Acworth resident and Cherokee Sheriff's Office crossing guard suffered a broken ankle when he was hit by a silver Honda Prelude outside Freedom Middle School Tuesday afternoon.
Senior Day is Friday, March 22.
See what some of your neighbors had to say about today’s vote on continuing Cobb’s one-cent Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax for schools.
The winners of the National Green Ribbon School and Green Ribbon District honors will be announced in June.
Details of proposed school maintenance and construction work subject to Tuesday's Cobb Education sales tax referendum.
The Cobb Board of Education was updated this week on a new measure designed to protect school bus riders.
Jillian Nichols, a second-grade teacher at Oak Grove Elementary School in Acworth, will be honored as one of Reinhardt University's 10 Under 10 next week.
Chatt Tech's Harry Allen of Acworth finished 18th out of more than 850 students at the annual PLANET Student Career Days.
The additional locations will be open from Monday through Friday for the Cobb Education sales tax referendum.
The district was among 25 recognized at the state capitol this week for its efforts getting more local food in schools.
The project is expected to be completed by the end of July, in time for the start of a new school year.
The Cobb Taxpayers Association is organizing Sunday's event at the Marietta Square.
Six Cobb schools received grants ranging from $2,000 to $3,780.
The boys and girls basketball teams were defeated in the semifinals.
Home court advantage couldn't help Tift County in Wednesday's games against the North Cobb boys and girls basketball teams.
This week's "spotlight" is on a group of local students who are making a difference by showing their "Strength in Stilettos."
Applications for the American Legion Boys and Girls State programs are now available.
The sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
The boys are ranked No. 2 in the state. The girls are No. 6.
Students tested in at least two AP math courses and two AP science courses.
Twelve participants will spend four days in Washington, D.C., during spring break visiting the numerous national monuments and historic landmarks.
The competition was held Saturday in Macon.
The school is in West Point, Ga.
They finished in the top four of Saturday's local American Legion High School Oratorical Contest.
Student scholarship organizations "do not receive a single penny of Georgia tax funds," an official said.
The university will go before the Board of Regents Wednesday to ask for approval to increase student fees to pay for new athletic programs.
Students from Ford and Chalker elementaries brought home medals from last weekend's competition.
North Cobb High on Wednesday had eight student-athletes sign national letters of intent.