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Ward named Miss ECHS 2012
Kiley Ward was named Miss ECHS 2012, as Effingham County High School held its annual pageant Saturday night.
Schools getting ready for life after AYP
The Effingham County School System is preparing to join others around the state in adopting a new set of guidelines to measure student and school success.
School buses to get eyes on bad drivers
The Effingham County School System soon may have high-tech sets of eyes to identify drivers who illegally pass school buses.
Effingham Christian School announces third quarter honors
Effingham Christian School recently celebrated the completion of the third academic quarter with the presentation of several awards.
Local FFAers attend Success Conference, Jamboree
Real results for the SEHS mock trial team
A group of South Effingham High School students gave an impressive performance in court recently - in the Georgia Mock Trial competition.
Johnson named Miss SEHS 2012
Megan Johnson, a junior at South Effingham High School, was crowned MIss SEHS 2012 at the school's annual pageant Saturday night. She won a $600 scholarship.
SEHS Science Olympiad reaches the heights
South Effingham High School's Science Olympiad team placed third at the regional competition, held recently at East Georgia College.
Blandford pre-K classes to move to RES for 2012-13
To accommodate the growth at Blandford Elementary School, three pre-kindergarten classes will move from BES to Rincon Elementary for the 2012-13 school year.
Effingham school system salutes its board members
The Effingham County School System is joining in a statewide celebration this week to salute the efforts of local school board members. The week of March 12-16 has been proclaimed School Board Appreciation Week in Georgia. The weeklong observance calls attention to the contributions of local boards of education.
Talent Show rocks SEHS
Showcasing a wide range of talents, 19 student acts entertained a packed house in South Effingham High School's third annual talent show on Feb. 10.
BoE OKs update to sex education materials
The Effingham County Board of Education has voted to update some of the materials teachers and counselors use to teach sex education and sexually-transmitted disease prevention.
State’s first lady visits RES
The youngest students at Rincon Elementary School enjoyed a visit Friday from Georgia first lady Sandra Deal.
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Essay, poster winners highlight MLK youth program
As part of Effingham County's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance, children and adults enjoyed the annual youth program Monday at the recreation department gym in Springfield.
Survey hails GSU’s online programs
STATESBORO - Georgia Southern University is home to some of the nation's best online education programs, according to the 2014 Best Online Programs list from U.S. News & World Report.
Sand Hill’s top speller
Montrez Johnson is Sand Hill Elementary School's top speller for the 2013-14 school year.
Local students earn LMU degrees
HARROGATE, Tenn. - Lincoln Memorial University conferred the degrees of 652 graduates on Dec. 14 at its annual winter commencement exercises.
ECHS cadets pay tribute at Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Cold and rainy weather did not deter cadets from Effingham County High School Air Force JROTC from participating in an annual wreath-laying ceremony at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Glennville. This was the fifth consecutive year cadets helped honor deceased veterans by being a part of the 45-minute ceremony, held indoors due do the weather, and then helping place wreaths on more than 500 veterans' graves.
Two Effingham students receive Ga. Southwestern honors
Two students from Effingham County were among 565 students recognized for scholastic achievement for the 2013 fall semester at Georgia Southwestern State University.
Page earns degree from Georgia College
MILLEDGEVILLE - Kristian Page from Springfield earned a bachelor of science degree in outdoor education from Georgia College on Dec. 14.
School board to discuss new lines at next meeting
The Effingham County Board of Education will hold its Jan. 23 meeting at a different location than usual.
MLK poster, essay contest winners announced
A group of Effingham County students have been recognized as this year's winners of the annual MLK essay and poster contests.
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