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UGa awards CAES scholarship to Sapp
ATHENS - Ashley Elizabeth Sapp has been selected to receive the Alumni Association Scholarship awarded by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences for the 2012-13 academic year. Each year the college awards scholarships to students totaling more than $100,000.
A winning visual for the ECHS Chorus
DeleteKiyana Jackson submitted the winning logo design for the Effingham County High Sschool Chorus.
GSU’s economic impact tops $846M
STATESBORO - Georgia Southern University's economic impact during fiscal year 2012 topped $846 million, setting a new record for one of the state's growing research universities.
School system puts calendar options up for vote
Parents of Effingham County students can have their say on next year's school calendar.
ECCA students earn ServSafe certification
Twenty-nine students in the Effingham College and Career Academy culinary arts program recently completed the requirements and passed the test for ServSafe certification.
ECHS students sew a need
In conjunction with STOP the Violence, a national FCCLA program, students in Bonnie Pritcher's health, safety and nutrition class at Effingham County High School have been involved in the Child Abuse Patchwork Project.
Little Tots celebrates Pre-K Week
Little Tots Learning Center enjoyed a week of activities to celebrate Georgia Pre-K Week (Oct. 1-5), culminating with state Sen. Buddy Carter's visit to the Pre-K class. He read "Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf" to the children and discussed current events with them.
Parker’s pumps up schools
Parker Companies pumped $3,000 of the proceeds from its "Fueling the Community" Wednesdays into the Effingham County School System.
SEMS crowns queen
Cathleen Rose Chance was named South Effingham Middle School homecoming queen Sept. 26.
Weese named county’s top teacher
The Effingham County Board of Education and Effingham Herald saluted the county's top teachers Wednesday at the 2012-13 Teacher of the Year Banquet.
Scores rising as more students turn to the ACT
More of Effingham County's high school seniors took the ACT this year than last year, the county's SAT scores improved slightly on two of the test's three sections, and a higher number of students took Advanced Placement tests, according to a report presented Wednesday to the Effingham County Board of Education.
Giving them a head start
The more than 40 children in Ebenezer Elementary School's pre-kindergarten program sat on the floor Tuesday morning, waiting anxiously for state Rep. Jon Burns to read a book to them.
Therapy dogs visit Marlow
Third-grade students at Marlow Elementary enjoyed a visit from therapy dogs and their owners.
GSU named military-friendly school
Georgia Southern University's commitment to providing top-notch education opportunities for military veterans, active duty personnel and their dependents is once again earning national attention. G.I. Jobs magazine, a premier military publication, has named Georgia Southern as a "Military Friendly School" for 2013.
FBLA officers show what leadership means
The Effingham County High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America kicked off its 2012-13 year with an ice cream social.
Articles by Section - Education
School board adopts redistricting plan
The Effingham County Board of Education approved a proposal Thursday to revise the attendance boundary lines for Blandford, Ebenezer and Rincon elementary schools.
Fashion statements from SEHS students
With duct tape, coffee filters, paper products and other means, South Effingham High School students staged their eighth annual student fashion show.
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