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The awards promote the "benefits of positivity to young athletes around the world."
The event at Dean Rusk Middle School offered teams the opportunity to demonstrate their academic knowledge through competition.
The district is one of only 10 school systems nationwide to earn the 2023 Make a Change grant from the Argument Driven Inquiry organization.
The top essays from students in Cobb EMC’s service area earned their writers cash prizes.
The award winners will be announced in June.
Tonya Sebring, who serves as CCSD’s supervisor of student activities and athletics, will be inducted May 5.
Two Etowah and four Sequoyah High School students won honors in the Atlanta American Institute of Architects High School Design Competition.
The board also approved improvements to the driveway and parking for Creekview High School and Creekland Middle School.
The tour was led by student ambassadors, who wrote narratives to teach the group about the school as they visited classrooms.
The students achieved numerous individual top honors at the Georgia High Schools Association event.
The school district’s virtual high school program now is in its second school year of operations.
The six-month program offers select high school students the opportunity to learn about issues affecting their region.
Learning opportunities will be available June 5-23 for high school students, including rising ninth-graders.
The school board will recognize 12 students at an upcoming meeting.
More than 100 young singers were selected to perform with the district’s annual Elementary School Honor Chorus.
The Air Force JROTC rifle team from Cherokee High School won the overall top honor at the All-Service National Championship competition.
Public engagement for the final stages of the Comprehensive Plan will open this month.
Tome Student Literacy Society is a national organization dedicated to promoting reading among young people.
One hundred band students, who all are in seventh or eighth grade, represented all seven CCSD middle schools.
The second annual CCSD Employability Fair welcomed 60 select students to learn about the job market and workforce.
Nearly 3,000 students competed at the state event, with 85 different contests offered.
CCSD students earned the top honors in six grade levels in the regional competition, including a sweep of high school grade levels.
The Cherokee County School Board and Dr. Hightower will recognize the state first-place winners at an upcoming school board meeting.
A team of Cherokee High School students placed first in the SkillsUSA Welding Fabrication Competition.
The application deadline is 12 p.m. on March 31.
More than 800 entries were received from 83 high schools.
Six projects will be presented next month in Kennesaw.
The Cherokee County School Board and Dr. Brian V. Hightower will recognize the team at an upcoming school board meeting.
Board Business Briefs are now available to read online.
This year's All-State music events recently were held at the Classic Center in Athens.
School Board members met the educators recommended by the Superintendent of Schools for school and district leadership roles.
"Public Education in Cherokee County" was originally published in 1982.