Marietta High Schools Are Among 2022's Best: U.S. News

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

Compton Elementary Earns Library Learning Commons Certification

Compton Elementary is one of 15 schools in Cobb County to earn the Library Learning Commons Certification.

Marietta Student Awarded With Delta Community Credit Union Scholarship

Delta Community Credit Union recently awarded five metro Atlanta students with scholarships, including a Marietta student.

Cobb Schools Name Athletic Director Of The Year Winner

Lassiter Athletic Director Scott Kelly has been named as Cobb Schools’ Athletic Director of the Year.

Cobb Schools To Host Transition Resource Fair For Students With Disabilities

The Cobb Schools Transition Resource Fair is scheduled for 5-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday inside the Osborne High School cafeteria.

Marietta Students Named 2022 Georgia Scholars

Twenty-two students from Marietta have been named as 2022 Georgia Scholars.

Marietta High Schools Honored As 2022 AP Honor Schools

Several Marietta high schools have been honored by the Georgia Department of Education for success with AP testing.

Cobb County School District : Osborne High School JROTC Team To Compete In National Leadership Bowl Championship

Through all the obstacles students have faced over the last two years, Army JROTC cadets have risen to the challenge.

50+ High School Bands Performing for LGPE at Lassiter

Largest gathering of musicians in Cobb County features 2,800 high school performers over three days

Cobb County School District : This Is Cobb: Fair Oaks Custodian Sparks Students' Love Of Reading

Schools across Cobb recently celebrated Read Across America with guest readers. It's story time for students at Fair Oaks Elementary!

Cognia Voids, Replaces Cobb Schools' Accreditation Findings

Cobb Schools' accrediting body invalidated the November findings of its accreditation review and delayed the follow-up review by two years.

Cobb County School District : Cobb Schools, Students Celebrate Read Across Cobb

Read, read, read! Cobb teachers encourage students to read every day, but on March 2, Cobb students joined students from around the country.

Mabry Middle School Participates in Trout in the Classroom

Students Release 90 Healthy Rainbow Trout

Cobb County School District : Annual Stakeholders Meeting For Federal Programs - 2022

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Cobb Superintendent's Contract Extended In Divided Vote

The school board has extended Superintendent Chris Ragsdale's contract by a year each February or March since he was hired in 2015.

Cobb Schools Considers Alternate Accrediting Agency

Consultants from the Georgia Accrediting Commission, which accredits individual schools, visited Cobb's high schools last week.

Student Fights Prompt Increased Police Presence: Marietta Schools

Marietta school board members voted Tuesday to increase police presence at Marietta Middle and Marietta High schools in response to fights.

Another $1,200 Bonus For Bus Drivers, Monitors In Cobb Schools

Eligible bus drivers and monitors in Cobb County Schools got $1,200 bonuses in their December payroll, and will get another in May.

Cobb Schools Reports COVID Data For The First Time In A Month

The district won't report COVID-19 case count data on its website weekly "after the omicron variant goes through," the superintendent said.

Cobb County School District : Celebrating 100 Days Of School!

Kindergarten and first-grade classes are usually hopping with five, six, and seven-year-olds.

Harrison Band Members Named to District Honor Band

16 HHS musicians earn 2022 recognition

New Cobb School Board Leaders Elected Amid Partisan Arguing

David Chastain will be the Cobb school board's new chairman, with David Banks remaining in his role as vice chair for another year.

New Cobb School Board Chair, Vice Chair To Be Picked Thursday

Nominations for the next school board chair and vice chair will be voted on Thursday, but it's unclear who will be considered.

Marietta Schools To Start Semester In Person Amid COVID Surge

Marietta City Schools will start the semester in person Wednesday, but that could change in the coming weeks "due to staffing dynamics."

Employee Bonuses Approved By Marietta City Schools Board

The Marietta school board unanimously approved $750 bonuses for full-time employees and $375 bonuses for eligible part-time employees.

Cobb Schools Police 'On Watch' For TikTok School Violence Threat

Cobb Schools police are watching for specific threats related to a national TikTok "challenge" dubbing Dec. 17 as a day of school violence.

Reapportionment Maps To Be Revealed At Cobb School Board Meeting

A redistricting and reapportionment presentation is on the agenda for Thursday's Cobb County Schools board meeting.

Cobb County School District : Barber Students Connect With Students In Abu Dhabi

This school year, classes of students from Barber Middle School will partner with students from the other side of the world to create games.

Cobb County School District : Compton Elementary Hosts Family Engagement Events

Educators at Compton Elementary School recently put students' math skills to work outside the classroom and got school families to help.

Cobb County School District : Big Shanty Teacher Named Georgia ESOL Teacher Of The Year

Throughout Karen Taylor's teaching career, she has taught every grade level from kindergarten through 6th grade, for over 30 years.

Marietta Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Marietta area high schools.

Cobb School Board, District Need To Improve To Keep Accreditation

Accreditation agency Cognia conducted a special review of the Cobb County School District based on more than 50 complaints from the public.

Appeal Filed Against Rejected Cobb Schools COVID Protocol Lawsuit

The Southern Poverty Law Center filed an appeal of a judge's decision to reject a lawsuit against Cobb Schools over COVID-19 protocols.

Cobb County School District : USDOE $2.78 Million Grant To Benefit Students At Mableton, Dowell Elementary Schools

The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded ArtsNOW a $2.78 million Assistance for Arts Education (AAE) grant.

Chop On: Cobb, Marietta Plan District Holidays For World Series

With a World Series parade planned partially in Cobb County, Cobb and Marietta schools will be closed to celebrate the Braves' win.

Candidate Profile: Irene Holly Berens For Marietta City Schools

Irene Holly Berens is running unopposed for Marietta City Schools Board of Education, Ward 7.

Candidate Profile: George Darden For Marietta City Schools Board

George Darden is running for Marietta City Schools Board of Education, Ward 4 against two other candidates.

Resolution Against Antisemitism, Racism Passed By Cobb Schools

Two of the Democratic members of the Cobb school board voted against the resolution, saying they did not have enough time to review it.

98 Cobb, Marietta Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News

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

Mask Mandate Revoked In Marietta City Schools: Superintendent

Starting Saturday, Marietta City Schools will move to a mask-optional policy in buildings and buses.