Mill Creek, Dacula High Teams to Compete in Academic Decathlon

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Four Gwinnett teams, including two from Dacula-area schools, will represent Gwinnett County Public Schools in the PAGE Georgia Academic Decathlon (Feb. 27-28), which will take place at Berkmar High School. During the competition, 21 teams from around the state will compete for the championship.

Gwinnett’s representatives will be:

District Champion Gwinnett A— Parkview HS team, coached by Melodie Carr, Dave Steele, and Samantha Wells

Gwinnett B— Berkmar HS team, coached by Christopher Pae and Robert Krask

Gwinnett C— Mill Creek HS team, coached by Lori Bowen and Michael Brasel

Gwinnett D— Dacula HS team, coached by Richard Herndon

—From Gwinnett County Public Schools

• University of the Cumberlands Deans List

Tracy Taphouse of Dacula was named to the University of the Cumberlands’ Fall 2014 Dean’s List. To be eligible, students must have achieved a grade of “A” in convocation while maintaining a minimum cumulative scholastic standing of 3.50.

— ReadMedia Newswire

• Young women artists from Dacula

These Dacula High School students participated in the 2015 Young Women’s Art and Design Exhibition at Brenau University:

Frances Toler, a senior.

Grace Manga, a sophomore.

Katie Brooks, a junior.

Tai Williams, a sophomore.

— ReadMedia Newswire