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4th grader heads to district bee

Carver Elementary 4th grader Jon Ranieri doesn't appear to be one to waste words.

February 24, 2010 | Jeff Whitten | Education


“I felt called to teach”

Editor's note: Bryan County Schools are naming their top teachers for 2011. Announced first was Carver Elementary's Mary Matthew.

February 10, 2010 | Jeff Whitten | Education


The final three 2009-2010 Teachers of the Year, in their words

Editor's note: Since August, the Bryan County News has been running profiles of the 2009-2010 Teachers of the Year from each school.

February 06, 2010 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Mason, Pollock named BCHS STARs

Special to the News Lindsay Mason has been named the 2010 STAR student at Bryan County High School. The award is sponsored locally by the Pembroke Lions Club. Lindsay, who is the daughter of Thomas and Angie Mason of Ellabell, chose her 11th grade AP English and Composition teacher D'Lee Pollock as her STAR teacher. The PAGE Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program, in ...

February 02, 2010 | | Education


RHMS spelling bee crowns a champion

When Richmond Hill Middle School kicked off its spelling bee last week, 48 of the school's best spellers stood in a circle in the media room while teacher Julie Pecenka read words aloud.

January 27, 2010 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Richmond Hill Middle School honored by state

Richmond Hill Middle School just joined some elite company. Again. The school is one of nine middle schools in Georgia to receive a platinum award from the Governor's Office of Student Achievement, the second time RHMS has earned that designation and third time it has been honored since the state began handing out such awards in 2005 as part of No Child Left Behind Act legislation. There are currently 429 middle schools in ...

January 23, 2010 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Brown No. 1 at LPS

Editor's note: Today marks the fourth installment in a series of profiles on the 2009 teachers of the year, by school. We will end with a profile on the systemwide teacher of the year.

November 04, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Richmond Hill High School students celebrate homecoming

Students had a great time celebrating homecoming 2009. Here are some pictures of the week submitted by the RHHS yearbook staff

November 03, 2009 | By: Jenna Carpenter For the Bryan County News | Education


Fire Safety Week at RHES

The second grade at Richmond Hill Elementary School was visited on Oct. 23 by the Richmond Hill Fire Department as part of Fire Safety Week. An assembly was held in which fire safety rules were discussed and students were able to view a fire truck. Some also got to see firefighters up close. Among them were Kenecia Chukwudi, Sydney Fortson and Jalen Rouse from Mrs. Grant-Barr's class, shown with Firefighter Dave Williams in full ...

October 28, 2009 | Provided Bryan County News | Education


Absences down at local schools

Editor's note: There is a correction to this story, which erroneously said H1N1 is deadlier in nearly half the cases. It should have said that nearly half of those who die from H1N1 had no underlying medical conditions. The News regrets the error.

October 22, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Bacon best at BCHS

Editor's note: Today marks the third installment in a series of profiles on the 2009 teachers of the year, by school. We will end with a profile on the systemwide teacher of the year.

October 14, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Schools battle flu and concern

Friday marked the end of the first nine week grading period for Bryan County Schools, so Oct. 12 was scheduled as a student holiday all along.

October 10, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Parents voice concerns over H1N1

Some parents want the school board to close Richmond Hill Middle School for at least a week as a result of the H1N1 virus.

October 07, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


BoE gets an earful

South Bryan residents opposed to higher taxes gave school officials an earful at a Bryan County School Board public hearing Monday night at Carver Elementary.

September 30, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


Adams tops at BCMS

Editor's note: Today marks the second installment of a series of profiles on the 2009 teachers of the year, by school. We will end with a profile on the systemwide teacher of the year.

September 29, 2009 | Jeff Whitten | Education


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Honor roll: Bryan County High School

The following students at Bryan County High School were named to the honor roll for the fourth nine-week grading period of the 2012-13 school year:

June 18, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Foreign-exchange families sought

World Heritage Student Exchange Program seeks local host families for high-school students from more than 30 countries, including Spain, Germany, Thailand, Denmark, Portugal, South Korea, Italy, France, Norway and more.

June 17, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Students graduate from AASU

The following local students graduated from Armstrong Atlantic State University on May 4:

June 14, 2013 | | Education


Honor rolls: Bryan County Elementary and Middle

The following students at Bryan County Elementary School were named to the honor roll for the fourth nine-week grading period of the 2012-13 school year:

June 13, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Students present work at Armstrong

SAVANNAH - Armstrong Atlantic State University announces its student scholars for the 2012-13 academic year. All student scholars presented academic work at the university's 19th annual Student Scholars Symposium:

June 13, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Scholarship sweepstakes in reading program

HOUSTON COUNTY - The Georgia Public Library Service and the state's Path2College 529 Plan once again are partnering on the summer reading program and its summer reading program sweepstakes, which will award a child with a $5,529 college-savings contribution.

June 11, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Honor roll: Richmond Hill Middle School

The following students at Richmond Hill Middle School were named to the honor roll for the fourth nine-week grading period of the 2012-13 school year:

June 11, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Armstrong sets 'Become a Teacher' session

Armstrong Atlantic State University's college of education will host a "Become a Teacher" information session from 6-7 p.m. June 18 at the Armstrong Center, 13040 Abercorn St. in Savannah.

June 10, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


Carver celebrates perfect attendance

G.W. Carver Elementary students Jessy Song and Gbolohan Sobowale won a raffle for two free bikes, donated by Joe Brannen of Horace Mann Insurance. The 25 students with perfect attendance for the 2012-13 school year were entered in the raffle and treated to a special ice cream sundae party on the last day of school. Each received a full-day pass to the Fun Zone Amusement Park in Pooler.

June 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education


Students essay wins third place

SAVANNAH - Richmond Hill Middle School eighth-grader Avery Waters recently won third place in an area essay-writing contest on the theme of leadership skills required to succeed in school.

June 10, 2013 | Special to the News | Education


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