She was also recognized by the Cherokee County Council of PTA and Georgia PTA, which presented her with a Life Achievement Award.
Growing public support has allowed Foundation board members to give out $25,000 for the third round of grant awards.
Physical science teachers Rhonda Edge and her daughter, Holly Edge Mullinax recently joined forces to share lab exercises and lesson plans.
With its Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum, CCA provides the process for improving student learning and academic achievement.
The Georgia Lottery-funded Pre-K program opened in Cherokee County schools 20 years ago.
Schools on the list show positive results in four areas: engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community and successful outcomes.
The designation is awarded to schools that promote integrity, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship and servant leadership
Roughly 1.5 million juniors in more than 22,000 high schools entered the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2014 PSAT.
The Cherokee County School District is one of 6 chosen statewide to pilot changes that will reduce the required number of observations.
See which teachers in your Woodstock-Towne Lake area schools made the cut.
Official applications and supporting materials for the replacement of Dr. Frank Petruzielo are due by midnight Monday, Oct. 19.
Students from Creekview, Etowah, Sequoyah and Woodstock high schools received the honor.
The band will perform “The Wall, A Vietnam Memorial" during its halftime show in a football game against River Ridge High School.
The school is one of only 11 elementary schools in Georgia to earn this designation.
The BBC visited Woodstock's River Ridge High School this week to film the band for programming that will promote the event.
Cherokee Charter Academy is hosting a community wide GLOW IN THE DARK fall festival and STEAM night on Fri, Oct 23rd from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Hannah Culver is one of 5 Cherokee County students who will serve on the State School Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council.
A called meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17.
Canton residents are invited to take part in the 2015 5K for A DAY and other events related to the annual community initiative.
The track is named in honor of the late Joseph E. Johnston, whose family foundation made a significant contribution toward its construction.
The work session will be held on Sunday, Sept. 13 in downtown Canton.
The Cherokee County School District has released its annual school housing report and none of its schools are "critically overcrowded."
Prospective new families can apply for admission to CCA at cherokeecharter.org
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Petruzielo has served 17 years leading the Cherokee County School District.
The school district's class of 2015 earned an average score of 1560, which is the 5th highest score out of 180 school systems in the state.
Now in its fifth year, Cherokee Charter Academy (K-8) is a SACS Accredited, tuition-free public charter school in Canton.
In its fifth year, CCA is integrating art and design into its STEM curriculum, encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration.
The race will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19 throughout downtown Canton.
Dr. Zachary Felix, associate professor of biology at Reinhardt University, is documenting the existence of the species.
Seventh-grade reading teacher Amy Loiselle recently created 2 activities which students creatively solve tasks by working together.
The district's average ACT total score on the test is 22.7, rising from 22.6 last year and from 20.8 over the past decade.
The college's Woodstock campus, which just reopened following a renovation, has 316 students.
River Ridge High School's Big/Little Club includes upperclassmen serving as 'big brother' or 'big sister' to freshmen students.
The Cherokee County School District has chosen to use the Strategic Waivers School System model, formerly known as IE2.
Jami Stefano was nominated in recognition of her service last school year as the school nurse for Bascomb Elementary School.
The advisor position has been part of the board since 1999 and in the last 6 years, a delegate from each high school has also been chosen.
The Cherokee County School Board was brief on the proposed Opportunity School District at its annual Trends in Education work session.
Second Grade students at Cherokee Charter Academy have “adopted” two trees on the school’s Canton campus.
Cherokee Charter Academy students begin the new year with a radiance from a summer filled with good deeds accomplished, called #GLOWKID
Adaptive Physical Education Teacher Dave Martinez and Assistive Technology Specialist Joyce Pufnock recently won national and state awards.