All Gwinnett High Schools Named AP Honor Schools

School received the honor for high marks and participation on Advanced Placement exams in 2012.

Over 100 Grayson Students to Compete in Regional Science Fair

More than 1,000 students will participate in the fair Friday, Feb. 22, including students from four Grayson schools.

University of St. Francis Awards Master's Degree to Felicia Bailey of Loganville, Ga.

The University of St. Francis in Joliet serves 3,400 students nationwide, offering undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in arts and science, business, education, nursing and health care and social work.

Georgia Southern University Announces Fall 2012 President's List

To be eligible, a student must have at least a 4.0 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.

Bryana Ashley Barber of Loganville Helps Dominican Community With Clemson University Group

Student joined with 12 other Clemson University students to build a home in the Las Charcas community.

Local Residents Named to Merit List of Oxford College

Students must earn a grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the previous semester to be named to the Merit List.

Local Residents Named to Dean's List of Emory College

Students must be in the top 20 percent of Emory College or have approximately a 3.85 grade point average or higher to be named to the Dean's List.

Christian Perez Taveras Graduates From Emory University

Taveras received a Master of Laws from Emory's School of Law.

No School for Gwinnett Friday, Monday

Gwinnett County public schools are closed Feb. 15 and Feb. 18 (President's Day). See what other upcoming days will impact students and teachers.

Gwinnett County Schools Offer Online References

All types of references available for students are online for all to use.

GCPS Announces Charter School Lottery Results

On Feb. 11, Gwinnett County Public Schools completed the lottery drawing for placement in the freshman class of Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology.

Gwinnett Schools' Counselors of the Year Announced

White Oak Elementary, Lanier Middle and Meadowcreek High all had winners at the annual counselor celebration on Feb. 8. The principal of Bay Creek Middle also was honored.

Loganville Students Graduate from Columbus State University

Just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, Columbus State enrolls more than 8,300 students in nationally distinctive programs in the arts, education, business, nursing and more.

Amaka Iloegbunam Makes Dean's List at Columbus State University

Iloegbunam, who is majoring in Criminal Justice, earned a place on the list by completing the fall 2012 semester with at least 12 credit hours and a 3.6 or higher GPA.

eClass in Session at Some Gwinnett Schools, Including in Loganville/Grayson

The BYOD or, Bring Your Own Device, pilot began this past fall, and some 14 schools are participating in the innovative classroom program, including McConnell Middle, Archer High and Cooper Elementary in the local area.

LMS Goes Back to Basics - Serves Greens from Local Farm in School Cafeteria

The project was part of the Farm-to-School Initiative in which Loganville Middle School is a pilot school.

Sibling Rivalry: Brothers Take 1st and 2nd Place in Gwinnett Spelling Bee (With Video)

Karl Patram, a student at Crews Middle, wins the coveted spot as Gwinnett County Public Schools top speller. His brother, Neil Patram, a student at Brookwood Elementary, wins second place.

Grayson Tech and Maxwell High Hosting Open Houses for Gwinnett's Technology Schools

Students interested in technology can get more information at upcoming open houses at Maxwell High and Grayson Tech.

County Spelling Bee is Saturday, Feb. 2

Nearly 90 students -- elementary school and middle school -- will compete in the Gwinnett County Public Schools bee.

Zachary Elstad Makes the Fall 2012 Dean's List at Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University if located in Winston-Salem, N.C.

Lauren Woodard, of Grayson Makes Fall 2012 Dean's List at Georgetown (KY) College

The Dean's List honors undergraduate students who completed the semester with at least 12 credit hours and a 3.7 GPA, according to Rosemary Allen, Ph.D., Georgetown College's Provost and Academic Dean.

LHS Frazier and GHS Meadows Named to MaxPreps Preseason All-American Baseball Team

Of the 30 players named to the preseason All-American Baseball team by Maxpreps, seven were from California, Five from Texas, Four from Florida - and two were from Loganville.

Gwinnett Among School District Leaders Fighting Federal Budget Cuts

At a national conference this week, school leaders are hoping to protect education programs from across-the-board federal budget cuts, known as sequestration.

Local Students Score Merit List Honors at Brenau University

Merit List students must earn a 3.5 grade point average, with no grade lower than a "B," while carrying at least 12 to 14 semester hours of course work.

LHS Freshman Takes Aim at National Olympic Women’s Title

After finishing 3rd in Women’s 10M Air Rifle, Mary Pratt qualified for the Junior Olympic National Championships in Colorado Springs, CO.

Grayson's Austin Meadows Named Georgia's Best Baseball Player

The outfielder was picked by MaxPreps as the state's top high school player.

Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2012 Graduates

Loganville Students Named Among Over 800 Graduates

Local residents named to Valdosta State University Dean's List

Students who achieve a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher on nine (9) or more semester hours with an institutional (VSU) GPA of 3.00 or higher are recognized by being placed on the Dean's List.

Georgia Tech Graduates from Loganville and Grayson Announced

Georgia Tech is ranked in the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News and World Report.

Wondering Whether Local Schools Will Be Closed for Weather on Friday?

Snow, sleet and black ice are possible. Like others, Walton and Gwinnett officials are monitoring the situation.

Local Students Make Dean's List at Georgia Tech

Undergraduate students earning a 3.00 or higher academic average for the semester gain the distinction of being named to the Dean's List at Georgia Tech.

Leigh Landress, of Loganville, graduates from Georgia Southwestern State University

The Commencement Ceremony took place on Dec. 8, 2012.

Carl Lyles, of Grayson, Earns Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech

Undergraduate students earning a 4.00 academic average for the semester gain the distinction of Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech.

GCPS Make Honor Roll with College Board

Only a little more than 500 school districts nationwide made the list.

Local Students Named to Reinhardt University Dean's List for Fall 2012

A Reinhardt Dean's List student must maintain a 3.5 grade-point average based on successful completion of a minimum of 12 semester credits with no grade less than a B.

Local residents named to Clemson University President's List

To be named to the President's List, a student must achieve a 4.0 (all As) grade-point average.

Chandler A. Selin of Loganville Makes the Dean's List at Coastal Carolina University

To qualify for the Dean's List, a freshman must earn a 3.25 grade point average and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 GPA.

MaxPreps Names Grayson's Robert Nkemdiche to 2012 All-American Football Team

Robert Nkemdiche, a senior who played on the defensive line, was the only Grayson High School player who earned the honor.

UPDATE: Lockdown Lifted, Buses from J.C. Magill and Grace Snell Running Late

UPDATE: The lockdown was just at J.C. Magill but students at Grace Snell were affected because of buses. Parents are advised that buses are running late.

Local students named to Campbellsville University's fall 2012 Dean's List

The academic honors' list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester with a course load of at least 12 hours.