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Odyssey of the Mind heads to state competition
The Richmond Hill High School's Odyssey of the Mind participants will be going on to the state tournament next month, after all four teams qualified during the regional competition in Savannah on March 1.
RHHS sophomores get real life lesson on the Holocaust
RHHS 10th graders were granted a once in a lifetime experience when Holocaust survivors Chaim Melamed and Vera Hoffman visited with a small group of students last Tuesday. Chaim and Vera spoke with students on everything from the time before the war, to the concentration camps, to their eventual liberation. Throughout their talk Mr. Melamed brought up several times that there was simply not enough time to truly explain everything. He explained that ...
BCES names best teacher, paraprofessional
Each year, the faculty and staff recognize a teacher and paraprofessional who have shown outstanding dedication to the school, students, and other faculty and staff.
Volunteers at RHPS get high marks
The parent and community members of the Richmond Hill Primary School PTSO volunteer group are the envy of several of Georgia's top performing elementary school administrators. Visiting RHPS for the purpose of completing a five year Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) evaluation, the team of two Georgia principals, two teachers, and an Assistant Superintendent were quick to compliment the group.
Cat's Eye View
Richmond Hill grapplers make history Seven Richmond Hill wrestlers made school history last weekend by making it to the state level in competition. This is a huge accomplishment, considering that this is our first year as a bonafide varsity team. To send close to half our starting wrestlers to state this early in the program's history, I believe, is a great indication of an extremely bright future for our wrestling ...
Volunteer McCann named a state finalist
A Richmond Hill High School senior has been nominated as one of six distinguished state finalists for her volunteer efforts by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
Clark makes a ‘remarkable’ contribution
Bryan County High School student William Anthony Clark, 16, of Pembroke has been recognized with a President's Volunteer Service Award for his exemplary volunteer service in Bryan County.
Cat's Eye View
Proud to be an American Just in my short 16 years of life I have been witness to some extremely dramatic events, such as 9/11 and the recent sugar refinery explosion. One thing I've observed is how we as a community, both local and national, always seem to huddle together after a tragedy. I was in elementary school when the terrorist attacks of 2001 took place, and even at my ...
A school and home connection
The Bryan County School District offers a web-based home-to-school collaboration tool entitled ParentCONNECTxp. This program allows parents/guardians a way to keep track of your child's academic progress-online. If registered, parents can visit the password-protected site to view a range of useful information including up-to-date information on your child's grades, attendance/tardiness, homework assignments, discipline, and course assignments. In addition to this valuable information, parents can communicate with teachers via e-mail through ParentCONNECTxp ...
A look at North Bryan's students
Here are just a few photos of some youth organizations/students in North Bryan. Flip through the photos to see what the local kids in your community are up to.
Baker named RHHS and county STAR student; Nardella tabbed STAR teacher
Matthew Foster Baker, a high school senior, has been named 2008 STAR Student for Richmond Hill High School and System Star Student for Bryan County.
Explaining AYP
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) is one of the cornerstones of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Brewer named to state commission
Bryan County Schools Superintendent Dr. Sallie Brewer has been named to the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism. She was appointed by the State Bar of Georgia.
Teacher bringing Holocaust survivors to RHHS
On Tuesday, March 4 RHHS will have the honor of having Holocaust survivors Chaim Mealmed and Vera Hoffman speak for a select group of less than 90 10th graders. Mr. Mealmed, who lived in Jewish ghettos for three years and several concentration camps for one and a half years, and Mrs. Hoffman, who spent a year and a half in mixed concentration camps as well, will speak to students about what it was ...
Wave the biggest flag
In the day and age we live in, war and the hardships that come with it are ever more visible. We, as a community, live extremely close to a military base meaning we, even more so than others, are affected by our country's current military engagements.
Articles by Section - Education
Carver chorus students perform
G.W. Carver Elementary School students perform recently during a recital at the school. The chorus performed for fourth- and fifth-graders and sang pieces from "The Star-Spangled Banner," "Green Eggs and Ham" and "Dynamite."
Lanier students tour raptor center
The first-graders at Lanier Primary School took a field trip recently to the Raptor Center at Georgia Southern University.
Deadline looms for Rotary scholarship
The Rotary Club of Richmond Hill reminds local high school students of its May 24 deadline for applications for two college scholarships worth a total of $3,000.
BoE posts surveys on future schools
Two new schools are on the way in Bryan County, and the Board of Education is seeking public input in deciding what will best suit the county's needs.
RHPS taps teacher, parapro of the year
The faculty and staff at Richmond Hill Primary School surprised two of its employees last week when they named the Teacher of the Year and Paraprofessional of the Year awards for 2013-14.
RHHS students travel to nation’s capital
Nearly two dozen students from Richmond Hill High School traveled recently to the nation's capital and witnessed the workings of the United States government along with pieces of the nation's history.
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