Parents of Polo Community to Hold Meeting on September 1st Regarding Possible Redistricting
Parents of elementary children in Polo Golf & Country Club have called a Parent Meeting on Thursday, September 1st at 10 a.m. to discuss recent talk about children in the community being redistricted from Vickery Creek Elementary and split between two schools...
Aug 31, 2005

Elected Official Arrogance at the School Board
David Richard shares comments based on conversation that transpired during the recent Republican Women of Forsyth County meeting he attended this week...
Aug 25, 2005

Secret Land Purchase Questioned
Controversy stirs regarding the recent land purchase of 25 acres by the Forsyth County School Board...
Aug 24, 2005

School Board Appoints Luke Haymond
The Forsyth County Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Luke Haymond to the District 2 position on the Board of Education....
Aug 22, 2005

Now is the Time to get Involved in Mentoring!
Mentoring is a great way to get involved in your community and make a difference in a child's life. Here's what mentoring is all about and how you can get involved.
Aug 15, 2005

Ducktown School To Be Torn Down
Due to asbestos and other safety hazards, Ducktown School, located at Doc Sams Road and Evans Road, will be torn down over the next several weeks. Asbestos removal has already begun...
Aug 8, 2005

Basic List Of School Supplies Needed
You can find a list of basic school supplies needed from the following links. The lists are furnished by the Forsyth County school system by grade...
Aug 2, 2005

School Bus Routes
Want to know when the bus will be there this year? Its just a click or two away...
Jul 31, 2005

New Associate Superintendent Named for Teaching, Learning and Student Support
Dr. Patty Rooks was appointed to the position of Associate Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, effective July 1, 2004. She came to Forsyth County as Director of Teaching and Learning in 2003.
Jul 25, 2005

Georgia Schools Making the Grade Based on 2005 CRCT Results
The 2005 Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) scores are in, indicating that the state's promotion and retention policy is enhancing student achievement. Third grade reading scores jumped two percentage points this year, and 83 percent of all fifth graders passed the CRCT in reading and math...
Jun 17, 2005

Georgia Virtual School
The Georgia Virtual School, an education initiative of the Department of Education, provides opportunities and options for Georgia students to engage in Advanced Placement, College Preparatory, Career and Technical, and other electives online to enhance their learning experiences....
Jun 16, 2005

Alpharetta Campus of DeVry University Adds New Options to Information Systems Degree Programs
With the rise in "cyber crime," the demand for specialists in IT security and forensics is on the increase. Responding to this rapidly growing need for IT specialists, DeVry University will expand its existing program, beginning in July, at the University's Alpharetta and Decatur campuses...
Jun 16, 2005

H.E.R.O. Hopes To Establish Positive Relationship With School Board
H.E.R.O. Publicity Chair, Michelle Webster, asks group to stay on task and keep their mission statement in focus: Building and implementing a vision of what our public school system could be. In order to accomplish this, H.E.R.O. members need to keep open minds and establish a positive working relationship with the school board, particularly with regard to the newly imposed school start/end times...
Jun 7, 2005

2005-06 School Calendar
Forsyth County Schools Start back on August 8th with new school hours. Click here for a printable calendar with official start and end times...
Jun 7, 2005

Vickery Creek Middle School Wins Phone Book Recycling Contest
More than 10,000 pounds of phone books were collected this year as part of Keep Forsyth Beautiful's phone book recycling contest that schools across the County participated in...
Jun 1, 2005