🌱 Patch AM: How did Suwanee’s top high school stack up statewide this year?

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• How did Suwanee's top high school stack up statewide this year?

Also on today's calendar: St. Monica's Annual Arts & Crafts Show and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 70.
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 10 best high schools in Georgia. See US News & World Report rankings (savannahnow.com) — A Suwanee high school ranks ninth in Georgia and 349th nationally in U.S. News & World Report's latest high school rankings, with standout graduation and AP exam results. The list compares top schools statewide, giving Suwanee families a snapshot of how their local standout stacks up against other Georgia communities.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Suwanee

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• St. Monica's Annual Arts & Crafts Show →
  1700 Buford Hwy NE, Duluth
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• 3 - 5 Curriculum Night
  Riverside Elementary School Suwanee, GA 30024
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• St. Monica's Annual Arts & Crafts Show →
  1700 Buford Hwy NE, Duluth
  9:00 am
• Suwanee-oke: Live Band Karaoke →
  Town Center Park, 330 Town Center Ave, Suwanee
  6:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• 🌸🌿 Inner Engineering In-Person program in Tucker GA, from August 27th to 30th 2026 🥁 →
  Gujarati Samaj, 5331 Royal Woods Parkway, Tucker, Georgia, US - 30084
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Zac Brown Tribute Near Atlanta – Homegrown Live at 37 Main →
  37 Main Restaurant + Bar, 37 E Main St NE, Buford
  9:00 pm
Friday September 11
• 9/11 Memorial Event →
  Town Center Park, 330 Town Center Ave, Suwanee
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Monster Jam →
  Gas South Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth
  1:00 pm
• Dueling pianos in Suwanee! →
  StillFire Brewing, 343 US-23, Suwanee
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• FCA - both gyms
  North Gwinnett Middle School Buford, GA 30518
  8:00 am
• JV Softball @ Seckinger
  Buford High School Buford, GA 30518
  4:00 pm
• DECA Mtg - Cafeteria
  North Gwinnett Middle School Buford, GA 30518
  4:30 pm
• Honors Orchestra Auditions - Band/Chorus/Orch rms
  North Gwinnett Middle School Buford, GA 30518
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I'm looking for a good dog trainer locally.
  My puppy is almost 6 months old, and is quite wild. I think I need to start training as soon as possible! (Nextdoor Three Bridges)

• Kinetico Incorporated posted a job opening for Production Manager in Suwanee. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Duluth

• You're not imagining it: Your kid's school supplies cost more this year (salon.com)
• Georgia DCH and Codoxo Take the Stage at NAMPI 2026 to Spotlight AI's Role in Medicaid Fraud Investigations (lasvegassun.com)
• Study shows Georgia families skipping meals, taking on debt to survive (wtoc.com)

Buford

• Everlove mission team takes gospel to streets, campuses in Washington (christianindex.org)

Norcross

• Tacos At Waffle House? GA-Based Eatery Tests New Menu Items (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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