Springmont Welcomes New Head Of School

Jon has been a head of school for 16 years, recently serving as the head of the Nantucket New School where he increased enrollment by 25%.

Sandy Springs Education Force Awards STEAM Grants

The Sandy Springs Education Force awarded STEAM grants to 11 different public schools in the area.

Veteran Looks To Serve Community, Small Businesses

Shanise Hall looks forward to entrepreneurship and giving back — all with her KSU Bookkeeper Professional Certificate in tow.

Students Create Virtual Reality Exhibit For Civil Rights Museum

Mount Vernon Presbyterian School students created the exhibit honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Fulton Schools Upgrade Security, Complete Renovation Projects

The Fulton County School System will resume classes for the 2018-19 school year on Monday, Aug. 6.

Fulton School Officers To Wear Body Cameras

About 40 officers received cameras last month and the remaining cops, about 20, will receive their new equipment this week.

95,000 Students Expected For 2018-19 School Year

The 2018-19 school year begins Monday, Aug. 6 in Fulton County.

Riverwood Graduates First AVID Students

AVID is an established college-readiness program designed to increase school-wide learning and performance for all students.

North Springs Student Wins National Merit Scholarship

These Merit Scholar designees join about 3,500 other college-sponsored award recipients who were announced in June.

Back-To-School Rallies Help Students Prepare For Classes

The Fulton County School System's July 28 rallies will offer free health screening, school supplies and on-site school registration.

Fulton County School Calendar 2018-19

When is the first day of school for Fulton County schools? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Out-Of-District Students Can Resume Classes At North Springs

FCSS said a letter written by a former superintendent allows students to attend if they were enrolled on or before the 2016-17 school year.

Out-Of-District Students Booted From North Springs High School

The Fulton County School System said a legal review determined its charter doesn't allow for out-of-district, tuition-paying students.

Fulton Teachers Use Original Documents To Create History Lessons

The educators recently took part in a two-day seminar on how they can use primary sources to teach how the past affects the present.

New Building In The Works For North Springs High School

Fulton school board members approved adjusting cash flows so money is set aside for a future capital plan that would fund a replacement.

Riverwood Students Chosen For Global Youth Ambassador Program

YAP 2018 is traveling to Germany in June and will provide a unique opportunity to foster transatlantic relationships.

Riverwood Graduate To Play Volleyball At Coppin State

Brianna Lang, signed a letter of commitment to play volleyball at Coppin State University in Baltimore.

Riverwood Student Wins Scholarship To Congressional Seminar

The 2018 summer workshop offers a unique experience to study American government and history with 10-12th grade students across the country.

Riverwood Celebrates Seniors Achieving in Life Program

The majority of the students completed the process and will be attending traditional 2- or 4-year colleges or technical colleges.

Sandy Springs Education Force Hosts Annual VIP Breakfast

These programs, which are unique to each school, offer opportunities for students to engage in science, technology, engineering, and more.

High Point Civic Association Awards Scholarships To Students

The High Point Civic Association (HPCA) awarded $500 scholarships to two Class of 2018 Riverwood International Charter School students.

Riverwood Graduate Earns Full Scholarship To FAMU

A Riverwood track champion, Pache Caldwell, has earned a full scholarship to Florida A&M University.

Rising HSP Junior Picked for USA Basketball Team

Rising junior, Anthony Edwards, will compete in the FIBA U17 World Cup for Men on the USA team this summer in Argentina.

Riverwood Student to Attend Leadership Seminar

He will join over 200 other HOBY Ambassadors from Northwest Georgia at Agnes Scott College June 1-3, 2018.

Riverwood PTSA Awards Five $1,000 Scholarships

The funds will be paid to the two- or four-year college or technical school that the recipient attends.

North Springs Art Students Create Silhouettes For Fashion Show

The June 12 event is the sixth annual Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber Women’s Business Network fashion show benefiting The Drake House.

Riverwood Educator Named 2018 STAR ESOL Teacher

Schmidt has taught English learners for 20 years, 14 of them at Riverwood.

North Springs Announces 2018 Valedictorian, Salutatorian

North Springs will hold its commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 23 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.

Ridgeview Charter School Celebrates Long-Standing Music Program

Nearly 70% of RCS students are involved in band, orchestra or chorus, while the remainder take a general music class.

Riverwood Awarded $2,000 Grant For Garden Project

Riverwood International Charter School was chosen as one of only 600 recipients of a $2,000 grant.

SSEF Sponsors 2nd Annual Hound Bowl Math Tournament

“Sandy Springs Education Force was excited to see this event grow this year to include 6th graders."

Riverwood Students Re-Establish French Honor Society

Riverwood International Charter School students enjoyed French pastries at a celebration of their induction into the French Honor Society.

4 Fulton Students Named 2018 Georgia Scholars

Two students from Roswell, one from North Springs and another from Riverwood were recognized with the honor.

Riverwood Students Win Culinary Scholarships

The students received scholarships to three culinary schools of their choice.

Mount Vernon, Davis Academy Students Explore One Another's Faiths

The students engaged in a half-day of interfaith dialogue and learning last week at The Davis Academy in Sandy Springs.

Riverwood Spanish National Honor Society Inducts New Members

26 students from Riverwood International Charter School have joined the Spanish National Honors Society.

Riverwood Student Receives Princeton Prize In Race Relations

Syd Pargman from the Atlanta region received the 2018 Princeton Prize in Race Relations.

Riverwood Teacher, Students Win National Art Honor Society Awards

20 Riverwood students participated in an Art Throwdown, and attended a variety of workshops.

Riverwood Students Selected For 2018 Governor’s Honors Program

Riley Mehrman, Shreya Rekapali and Jayden Richardson were all selected for the the 2018 Governor's Honors program.

North Springs High School Wins Prom Safety Contest

The students at the Sandy Springs school created a social media campaign promoting prom safety.