Two local residents were among the more than 400 candidates who received degrees from Missouri University of Science and Technology during ceremonies held Dec. 14-15, 2012. The following students earned degrees from Missouri S&T:
WALESKA - Two Bryan County students at Reinhardt University have been selected Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges.
Georgia Southern University recently recognized Bryan County students for achieving placement on the 2012 fall semester president's list.
Georgia Southern has released its 2012 fall dean's list. To be eligible, a student must have at least a 3.50 grade-point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.
Gov. Nathan Deal announced last week a proposal that will lower to its original level the grade-point average requirement for the HOPE grant, which goes to students in the technical college system.
STATESBORO - For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Georgia Southern University as one of the top national universities that students want to attend.
Aaron Avera, a junior middle grades education major from Pembroke, was recently inducted into Reinhardt University's chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, a national college honor society.
Armstrong Atlantic State University will hold two adult-student information sessions in February.
The following students were named to the fall 2012 dean's list at Armstrong Atlantic State University. In order to make the dean's list, students must be enrolled in at least nine semester hours of course work and earn a grade point average of at least 3.6.
Students of Richmond Hill Middle School battled it out last week during the school's annual spelling bee. The prize: Being top speller, of course, and a chance to compete in the district spelling bee.
The following students at Richmond Hill Middle School were named to the honor roll for the second nine-week grading period of the 2012-13 school year:
SAVANNAH - Savannah Technical College (STC) is partnering with the Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire Inc. to bring adult education/GED classes to Richmond Hill.
Armstrong Atlantic State University will hold two adult-student information sessions in February.
Students, faculty and staff at Richmond Hill High School will soon see a new face gracing the hallways. The Bryan County Board of Education on Thursday named Debi McNeal the school's new principal.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's high school graduation rate is the highest since 1976, but more than a fifth of students are still failing to get their diploma in four years, the Education Department said in a study released Tuesday.
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:
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.
The following local students graduated from Armstrong Atlantic State University on May 4:
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:
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:
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.
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:
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.
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.
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.
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