Bartow Schools Announce 2019 Georgia Governor’s Honors Nominees

Twenty-three Bartow County students at three high schools have been nominated to the Governor’s Honors program for 2019.

PSAT 8/9 Coming To Bartow County Middle Schools

The Bartow County School System will offer the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test 8/9 to middle school students on Jan. 24.

Intruder Stopped At Cartersville High School, Says School System

An unidentified man tried to enter Cartersville High School on Wednesday morning, but an administrator and police officer stopped him.

Georgia Highlands College Sees Increase In Enrollment

GHC had a 2.8-percent increase in enrollment growth for fall 2018, the highest increase among state colleges in Georgia.

Adairsville HS Educator Named Bartow Teacher Of The Year

Kaylie Noe, who teaches Spanish, was honored during a ceremony held Nov. 1 at the Booth Western Art Museum.

Cartersville Students Agree To Graduate To Get $10K Scholarship

The REACH Georgia Scholars program awards students up to $10,000 in scholarship money to attend a two- or four-year college or university.

Cartersville Outperforms State On CCRPI Scores

The school system has released results of the 2018 College and Career Ready Performance Index.

Bartow Students Sign Deal To Get $10K If They Graduate

The REACH Georgia Scholars program awards students up to $10,000 in scholarship money to attend a two- or four-year college or university.

SAT Scores Released For Bartow, Cartersville Students

The Cartersville City School System's average was higher than the state's while Bartow County's score was just three points lower.

BCSS Honored For Farm To School Excellence

The Bartow County School System has earned the Golden Radish Award for four consecutive years.

Ga. Highlands Celebrates Cartersville STEAM Building

The college held a ribbon cutting ceremony this week for the 52,000-square-foot academic building.

Aviation Academy Coming To Chattahoochee Tech

Chattahoochee Tech will oversee the Academy's operations, which will operate at Silver Comet Field in Paulding County.

Tool Allows Community To Help Students In Need

Purposity allows residents to purchase items for students in the Bartow County and Cartersville City school systems.

Woodland High School Wins 2018 Battle Of The Bands

Woodland earned the top spot with a $1,500 scholarship while Cass High School came in second place earning a $750 scholarship.

GHC To Host Open House For Cartersville Academic Building

Georgia Highlands College's open house and ribbon cutting will be held Tuesday, Oct. 16.

High School Football Scoreboard For Bartow County

Check back here for all the scores from this weekend's Cartersville and Bartow County high school football games.

Bartow BOE Member Named To Rural Education Task Force

The Georgia School Boards Association's committee will address challenges facing rural school systems in terms of quality education.

Cartersville, Bartow Schools Improve Graduation Rates

​The 2018 graduation rate for Cartersville City Schools stood at 91.3 percent while Bartow County Schools' rate was 87.1 percent.

Bartow Students Named To State Advisory Council

The students will meet with State School Superintendent Richard Woods to discuss the impact of state policies on the classroom.

GHC To Host Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier Exhibit

The replica will be on display Sept. 11-12 with presentations and information sessions given between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Read To Grow Program Teaches Literacy To Bartow Students

Volunteers will provide more individualized reading support in first-grade classrooms at four schools during the inaugural year.

Cartersville City School System Launches App

The app allows parents/guardians to track their child's schedule, grades, attendance and get notifications on closures due to weather.

Reverse Raffle Benefits Chattahoochee Tech Students

Proceeds from the annual fundraiser, set for Oct. 4, will benefit students who are struggling to complete their programs of study.

Longtime GHC Faculty Member Retires

Carla is set to retire from GHC with 25 years of service to the college.

GHC Welcomes 14 New Full-Time Faculty Members

Faculty and staff were also honored in addition to the new full time faculty members being hired.

All Woodland Students Can Eat Lunch: Principal

A social media post that's resurfaced is forcing Woodland High School to clarify Bartow County School System's policy on meal charges.

GHC Launches Health Careers Training Institute

The new programs are offered in partnership with Career Training Solutions which specializes in allied health certificate training.

Veteran Looks To Serve Community, Small Businesses

Shanise Hall looks forward to entrepreneurship and giving back — all with her KSU Bookkeeper Professional Certificate in tow.

Georgia Highlands College Names Two New Top Administrators

The new vice president and admissions director have earned administrative experience in Georgia's higher education system.

70 Bartow County Students Honored As AP Scholars

Two students qualify for the highest honor, the National AP Scholar Award, says Bartow County School System.

Bartow County Schools Lists 2018 AP Scholars

70 Bartow County students mastered earned prestigious Advanced Placement Scholar Awards.

GHC Math Boot Camp Program Sees Success

Its aim is to help incoming high school dual enrollment students or college freshmen be prepared to start at a collegiate mathematic level.

Georgia Highlands College Accreditation Reaffirmed

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges approval continues the accreditation for a 10-year period.

Career-Focused

Area Residents Seek to Advance Careers through Professional Education

GHC Study Abroad Trip Wraps Up Yearlong Focus On China

Students, faculty and one member of the local business community spent nine days in China this summer.

BCSS Opens New Adairsville Elementary School, Kingston Addition

The Bartow County School System held a ribbon cutting Monday to celebrate the opening of both facilities.

3 Students Awarded Cartersville Medical Center Scholarships

The three were recently presented their scholarships at an Auxiliary meeting at Cartersville Medical Center.

Bartow County Schools Calendar 2018-19

When is the first day of school for Bartow County Schools? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Cartersville City School Calendar 2018-19

When is the first day of school for Cartersville City Schools? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Bartow School Board Announces Property Tax Increase

Three public hearings will be held to allow residents to weigh in on the proposed increase.