EnCompass Students Get New Library Effingham County School staff were on hand last Friday to dedicate the new library at EnCompass Academy in Rincon. Pictured from left are: (in back) Sandra Moore and Patsy Zeigler; (front) Tania Kessler and Sue Exley, all retired educators; Dr. Yancy Ford, Effingham County Schools superintendent; Vickie Decker, school board member; and Susan Hurtzog, district new-teacher induction and mentor. Pictured also in front is Lizzie Comfort Dog, who is a regular visitor to the school. (No students were in attendance as it was the beginning of winter break.) By Barbara Augsdorfer, Editor for the Effingham Herald Latest Georgia high school Class of 2024 posts record graduation rate Homeschool students visit Joyful Acres Farm Effingham County Schools to reopen Thursday, Oct. 3 Honey Ridge Agricenter holds ribbon cutting for new show arena