The young woman, who was held captive for nine months in Utah, tells kids they can protect themselves from predators.
The district has chosen finalists, including a teacher from a Snellville school.
Communique provides in-depth information about things going on in Gwinnett schools and classrooms.
Gwinnett County Public Schools earns EPA’s “ENERGY STAR” certification for superior energy efficiency.
The state school superintendent presented the first Fountain Award to a teacher. An educator you nominate may be the next winner.
Twenty five teachers, including two from Snellville-area schools are one step closed to being the county's Teacher of the Year.
The sport of Lacrosse has experienced significant growth in Gwinnett County over the past few years, and a few local coaches are bringing Snellville up to a more competitive level.
Forty-six students from Gwinnett County made the list, including nine seniors at Brookwood High.
Brookwood High recently celebrated its homecoming.
SAT results from Gwinnett County and Snellville high schools.
School board expected to vote on $9 million deal Thursday that begins process of phasing out textbooks.
Three new administrators are betting they're the right combination for the year-old school.
Parents, teachers, students and community members gathered at Annistown Elementary in Snellville on Saturday to participate in a cleanup and beautification day, in part as remembrance of 9/11.
Brookwood schools among most populated.
Threat was called in just before 9 a.m.
Pharr Elementary's garden is an effort to teach students about conservation and the science of growing things. With an ultimate goal of donating harvested fruits and vegetables to the Southeast Food Co-Op, the endeavor is pretty groovy all around.
After-school program aimed to help students graduate is set to begin a new year.
Board OKs new procedure after internal probe is completed.
The Georgia Parent-Teacher Association has recognized the Snellville principal for excellence in leadership.
The Wallace Foundation, a national philanthropy that seeks to improve education for disadvantaged children, is giving Gwinnett County a substantial grant over five years.
GCPS accepts grant for after-school program at South Gwinnett, which will help at-risk students graduate.
Starting with meeting tonight public not allowed to address board until after regular business on agenda completed. Public comment period before meeting starts still allowed.
The South Gwinnett High School Junior ROTC will make its first presentation Friday, during the season football opener against Lowndes High.
The district has gained 3,690 students since the first count on August 9, 2011.
Brookwood High School has the second-highest enrollment of any school, while Snellville Middle posts the lowest enrollment of traditional middle schools.
Recent high school graduates Brian Reid and Peter Nelson are getting ready to leave home and attend college.
See Brookwood High School play Lassiter High of Marietta at 2:30 p.m., on August 20.
Five students from Snellville were recent graduates of Kaplan University.
Patch was at Snellville Middle School to catch students on their first day of the school year.
Gwinnett County Public Schools uses guidelines based on National Athletic Trainers Association recommendations to protect students from heat injuries.
Alliance Defense Fund tells GCPS not to be bullied by the ACLU regarding so-called "LGBT" filters. See entire ADF August 1 letter attached.
Football team members joined on the field for their first football practice on Monday, August 1.
Games will begin later this month for the three high schools in Snellville.
Gwinnett school bus drivers will run their routes Tuesday-Friday to prepare for start of school.
Introduce new bus riders to bus safety rules and refresh older students to avoid tragic accidents.
South Gwinnett High School's Band of Stars completed a weeklong, intensive training camp this week, learning their entire 2011 show in just four days. The band performed their show for an enthusiastic crowd of family and friends Thursday night.
Snellville Patch featured Stacia Burke back in May, and over the summer she completed a Bank of America leadership program.
Louisa Barama is senior at Oglethorpe University.
Schools throughout the district will host open houses next week. Many will be on August 4.
eCLASS to begin pilot program in the fall in the state's largest system.