2006 Earth Day Poster Contest Winners Announced

Contestants who participated in the 2006 Earth Day Poster Contest were honored on Monday, March27, at C.T. Grinders in downtown Cumming...
Mar 28, 2006

Vickery Creek Middle School Does It Again!

For the fourth time in a six years, Vickery Creek Middle School Mathletes captured the 1st Place Team Title at this year's MathCounts Lanier Chapter academic competition at the University of Georgia on February 20th...
Mar 27, 2006

Gainesville Teacher Receives $1,000 Grant for National & Global Youth Service Day Event

Cathy White, a Gainesville Middle School teacher, received a $1,000 grant on behalf of Youth Service America to help with a local service-learning activity involving seventh grade volunteers in National & Global Youth Service Day (N&GYSD) 2006...
Mar 23, 2006

Notes from Thursday's Board of Education Shared by Parent in Attendance

A concerned Forsyth County parent attended last Thursday's Board of Education meeting where 123 grading was discussed, and he shares notes he took with other interested parents...
Mar 21, 2006

Fitness Opportunities For Homeschoolers

Velocity Sports Performance is looking to form classes for homeschoolers in the late morning and early afternoons. You can join classes on an individual basis, or you can also form "teams" and all come in together to work as a group...
Mar 20, 2006

Sawnee Elementary Students To Compete in Regional Odyssey of the Mind Competition

Seven students from Sawnee Elementary School, in grades third and fourth, will compete in a Regional Odyssey of the Mind Competition on Saturday, March 25, in Lilburn, Georgia...
Mar 17, 2006

Got 30 Minutes? Be a Mentor!

That's right. Just 30 minutes once a week is all it takes to make a difference in a child's life...
Mar 15, 2006

School Counseling Service Survey Open Till March 10th

The Student Support Services Department of Forsyth County Schools is conducting a survey regarding school counseling services, and parents of Forsyth County students are urged to participate...
Mar 6, 2006

Town Hall Discussion Planned On Illegal Immigration

Students for a Progressive Society (SPS) at Gainesville State College is pleased to invite you to a Town Hall Panel Discussion on one of the nation's hot topics...
Mar 3, 2006

Gainesville Teacher Receives $1,000 Grant for National & Global Youth Service Day Event

Cathy White, a Gainesville Middle School teacher, will receive a $1,000 grant on behalf of Youth Service America to help with a local service-learning activity involving seventh grade volunteers in National & Global Youth Service Day (N&GYSD) 2006...
Mar 1, 2006

School Superintendent Paula Gault Shares Views on the '65% Solution'

Superintendent Gault says that Forsyth County Schools believes that "65%" is a solution in search of a problem that does not exist...
Mar 1, 2006

Parents Beware of Teen Site 'MySpace.com'

MySpace.com, a popular social-networking web site geared towards teens, is worrying parents, school administrators and police...
Feb 28, 2006

2006 Superintendent's Tour for Realtors an Exclusive Don't-Miss Event

Calling all realtors, calling all realtors...don't miss the largest Realtors' Tour in the history of the county on February 28th...
Feb 28, 2006

65% Bill Awaits Governor's Signature

Governor Perdue thanked the members of the General Assembly on Thursday for passing his Classrooms First for Georgia Act. The bill will require 65 percent of all education dollars be spent directly in the classroom...
Feb 27, 2006

Sawnee Elementary Optimist Oratorical Winners Announced

Sawnee Elementary School held their annual Optimist Oratorical Contest on Tuesday, February 14, to determine finalists for the county-wide competition to be held March 7 at the School Administration Building...
Feb 24, 2006