A Parent's Guide To After-School Activities In Dallas

From a brand partner: Explore local sports, arts, library programs, school-based care and enrichment opportunities for kids.

How One Hiram Educator Supports Every Student's Journey

From a brand partner: At Exceptional Learning Center, Martha Medina helps children succeed through individualized learning.

Dallas Student Excels In Academic, Sports, Community Service

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Paulding School Schedule Set After GA's Winter Storm

School officials in Paulding County have decided whether or not to open campuses on Wednesday as wintry weather lingers in GA.

Paulding Co. Schools Adjust Schedule For Jan. 10

The Paulding County School District has changed the school schedule for Friday. Here's the latest.

Georgia Pre-K Teacher Gets Special Shout-Out: Meet Haley Earls!

"She leads by example and makes sure each child feels loved at school."

Big Blue Marble Academy Paulding Hosts Back to School Bash

The school hosted a fun-filled event to get students excited for the upcoming school year

Big Blue Marble Academy in Dallas Unveils Summer Games ‘24 Camp

Limited spaces available for camp, tailored for children ages 3-12

Back To School: Paulding County 2023-24 School Calendar

Check these important school dates to know in Paulding County.

Paulding, Douglas Teens Tapped By GreyStone For Washington Youth Tour

High-school juniors from Dallas, Douglasville and College Park will see national monuments and learn about U.S. history as part of the tour.

Battery Charge Involving Student Leveled Against Special-Ed Teacher

A Dallas woman was one of two Polk County special-ed teachers charged Tuesday with reckless conduct and battery involving students.

Teacher Of Year Honors Go To Hiram High School History Instructor

Rachel Stancel, a U.S. and world history teacher at Hiram High School, started her teaching career there in 2015.

Paulding County High Schools' 2022 Rankings Announced By U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance and more.

Top Science Fair Honors Awarded To Paulding County High Students

Seven students from Paulding County were among those recognized for state science-fair projects judged as best in their categories.

Paulding Schools Plan Zoom Meeting For 'Federally-Funded Initiatives'

The Zoom meeting, scheduled for May 2, is open to all Paulding County School stakeholders.

STAR Students, Top Athletes, Theater Kids Honored By Paulding Board

Paulding's board of education recognized the best of the best Monday as it honored its top students, teachers, athletes and performers.

Dallas High School Grad Honored As 2022 Georgia Scholar

Only one Paulding County graduating senior was named to this year's honor roll of Georgia Scholars.

Paulding Teens Tally High AP Scores, Lauded By GA Education Department

Paulding County high schools were among those honored by the Georgia Department of Education for success with AP testing.

Paulding County Schools Career Fair Slated For Late March

The Paulding County School District is hosting a career fair for positions including substitute teachers, nurses, bus drivers and more.

13 Paulding Students Win Young GA Authors Writing Competition

The 13 students will represent Paulding County School District at the Regional Education Service Agencies' district-level competition.

Paulding Teachers Of The Year Announced: See The List

While most teachers are people to be celebrated, Paulding County School District recently named Teachers of the Year at 34 schools.

Black History Month Celebration Set At Ritch Middle School

Ritch Middle School students are putting together an exhibit featuring 26 inventions by several African American inventors.

7th Grader Wins Paulding County School District Spelling Bee

Anu Ajayi, an East Paulding Middle School student, spelled the word "balsamic" to win the 2022 Paulding County School District spelling bee.

Kindergarten Registration Opens In Paulding County Schools

Appointments to start the kindergarten registration process for the 2022-23 school year are available now for times starting Feb. 28.

New Chair, Vice Chair Elected To Paulding County School Board

The Paulding County Board of Education unanimously chose two new board leaders at Tuesday's board meeting.

Paulding Schools Starts Semester In Person, But Prepared To Pivot

Paulding Schools started the semester in person Tuesday at the "Yellow Operating Level," which means limited group gatherings and visitors.

Interim Superintendent Named To Permanent Job At Paulding Schools

Steve Barnette, who has been interim superintendent of Paulding County School District since June, earned the permanent title Tuesday.

2021 College Aid: How Dallas-Hiram Area Compares In Application Rates

See how FAFSA applications changed for Dallas-Hiram area high schools.

5 Paulding Students Named Georgia REACH Scholars

​The Paulding County students could attend a Georgia college nearly cost-free upon graduation and completion of the REACH Program.

Steve Barnette Named Sole Finalist For Paulding Superintendent

Steve Barnette has been serving as the district's interim superintendent since June 1 after his predecessor, Brian Otott, retired in May.

Tax Relief Could Be Coming To Paulding Residents Age 65 And Up

The Paulding school board approved a resolution calling for a public referendum to lower education property taxes for residents age 65+.

28 Paulding County Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News

Paulding County elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.

'They Are My Heroes': Paulding Students Save Bus Driver's Life

After a Paulding County Schools bus driver suffered from a mini stroke on the job, two middle schoolers stepped up — and saved her life.

Paulding Virtual Academy Student Joins Student Advisory Council

A student from Paulding Virtual Academy is one 66 students selected from over 1000 applications to advise the State Superintendent on policy

COVID Outbreak Forces Paulding School Online Through Wednesday

A Dallas elementary school is doing all of its learning online for now, thanks to a COVID-19 outbreak that infected nearly 90 students.

Back To School: Paulding County 2021-22 School Calendar

Parents in Paulding County can mark the first day of school coming next week.

Paulding, Carroll Schools Honored For Better Student Performance

A Title I school in Paulding County and four in Carroll County were recognized by the state for progress in improving student performance.

2021 College Aid: How Dallas-Hiram Area Compares In Application Rates

See how college aid applications changed for Dallas-Hiram area high schools.

GA Tech Spring Honor Rolls Announced For Paulding County Students

Georgia Tech has announced its 2021 Spring Dean's List and Faculty Honors scholars, including these 18 students from Dallas and Hiram.

GSU Spring Dean's List Announced For Students From Dallas, Hiram

Georgia State University has announced its 2021 Spring Dean's List. It includes 37 students from Dallas and Hiram with at least a 3.5 GPA.