🌱 Patch AM: Johns Creek High continues its streak of top graduation results

Hey there, Johns Creek! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Johns Creek High continues its streak of top graduation results
• How Johns Creek's new town center is reshaping North Fulton

Also on today's calendar: All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny, very warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 68.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fulton County posts sixth consecutive record-setting graduation rate (roughdraftatlanta.com) — Fulton County Schools just set another record with a 93.44% graduation rate, and Johns Creek High School remains among the district's standouts with rates above 95% for seven straight years. Local families can take pride in North Fulton's strong academic outcomes while also noting a school board vacancy that may influence future decisions affecting Johns Creek students.
   

• North Fulton: New Momentum (georgiatrend.com) — Johns Creek is emerging as a centerpiece of North Fulton's growth, with the new Medley town center and nearby Boardwalk at Town Center creating a true downtown linked by trails and plazas. The article also details major transportation upgrades and redevelopment in neighboring cities, all of which will shape how Johns Creek residents work, commute, shop, and gather over the coming years.
   

📸 Around Johns Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM →
  Holy Redeemer Catholic School, 3380 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta
  9:45 am
• AWP presents The Improv Maniacs Show, A Family Friendly Night of LAUGHS! →
  Atlanta Workshop Players, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Ste 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Volleyball vs. Midtown High School @ Home
  JCHS
  5:00 pm
• THE AFTERLIFE: NIGHT OF THE DAMNED →
  KISMET, 10305 Medlock Bridge Road, Johns Creek
  6:00 pm
• Softball vs. Lanier @ Home
  JCHS
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• 5th Annual Rise A.N.D. Connect 5K, 10K, Kids/Wheelchair fun race →
  Cauley Creek Park, 7255 Bell Rd, Johns Creek
  8:00 am
Sunday October 4
• HWN Annual 5K Family Walk →
  Webb Bridge Park, 4780 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta
  8:30 am
Friday October 9
• Taking Flight →
  Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, 1 Galambos Wy, Sandy Springs
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• REVIVE: Relationships God's Way →
  St James Alpharetta, 3000 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta
  8:00 am
• Spooky Mill →
  Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center, 9770 Autrey Mill Rd, Johns Creek
  2:00 pm
• Spooky Mill →
  Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center, 9770 Autrey Mill Rd, Johns Creek
  2:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Beyond Borders II: Global Voices Closing Reception →
  The Art Center, 6290 Abbotts Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
  6:00 pm

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• Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
• Touchmark National Bank — (770) 407-6700

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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