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Walker named Carver's top teacher
Fourth grade teacher Pam Walker was named George Washington Carver's Teacher of the Year by Principal Crystal Morales in a recent reception held at the school's media center. Morales said the vote was close and spoke of the dedication of all the teachers. "Everything you do makes a difference to the children," she said. Walker said, "to receive this special recognition is humbling. I consider it a privilege to represent the Carver family ...
RHHS concert in the park
Video of the RHHS & RHMS bands performing at the event.
Cat's Eye View
Athletes in the off season By guest columnist Lori Barnes Every day after school from 3:30 to as late as 6:30; running, kicking, throwing, catching, hitting, or just moving. Month after month having to focus on the one game that is coming. You have you practice at school and at home. But once it's all over, what now? The season has ended and you can finally let loose and ...
School board talks about self-improvement
The Bryan County Board of Education talked about itself during a called meeting Tuesday morning in Pembroke.
BoE honors students
Awards given at the Bryan County school board's Nov. 20 meeting:
Cat's Eye View
The American Red Cross recently held a blood drive where students age 16 and up, teachers, and other members of the community who happened to stop by were invited to donate blood. While the blood drive is an annual event, different clubs at RHHS take turns helping out. This year Richmond Hill's Student Council, and its teacher sponsor Jennifer Sack, led the charge.
Two teachers honored for their bright ideas
$2,607 awarded to Bryan County Schools Coastal Electric Cooperative and its Foundation awarded three Bright Ideas grants totaling $2,607 to Bryan County Schools on Thursday, Oct. 23. The winners were greeted in their classrooms with a visit from the Bright Ideas Prize Patrol, who came with balloons, a presentation check, and gifts. The local winners are: • Carla Howard of Richmond Hill High School won ...
AP Students earn success
Richmond Hill High School offers eight different Advanced Placement courses on-site for students and many additional courses are offered on-line through the College Board. AP courses are both fast-paced and intellectually challenging, and such courses allow students the opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school. Highly motivated students choose to take these college-level courses for a myriad of reasons; many thrive on the stimulating coursework, while others have ...
College savings plans with a 529
According to the College Board, the cost of tuition and fees at four-year public institutions has increased nearly 51 percent over the last 10 years (after adjusting for inflation), and these costs are certain to rise.
Carver teacher graduates from PAGE
Pamela Walker, who teaches fourth grade at George Washington Carver Elementary School, recently completed graduation requirements for the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) Teacher Academy.
McGuthry competes for Top Young Scientist
The search for America's Top Young Scientist has been continuing this week.
Are you enjoying your summer off?
'Are you enjoying your summer off?' I hear that question a lot – and I smile. The superintendent and most central office staff work a 12-month year. Summer is the time to close out the old year and to prepare for the next. Schools must be cleaned in ways they cannot be when they are occupied; orders must be made for supplies, materials, and equipment; construction projects must be managed ...
Education Notes
Board of Education meeting The Bryan County Board of Education will meet Thursday for a called meeting, beginning at 4:30 p.m., at the Richmond Hill High School to hear bids. The regularly scheduled meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Oxford University honor roll Christopher Callender of Concord, Mass., son of Robert and Anne Callender of Richmond Hill, was named to the honor list ...
Schools, Development Authority are partnering to make county work-ready
The Georgia economy depends on a highly technical and highly skilled labor force. The Georgia Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) curriculum has historically provided students with high quality educational opportunities that prepared them to enter the Georgia workforce. While CTAE has been successful, emerging technologies and evolving employer expectations to have a highly qualified, motivated and reliable workforce demand that Georgia strategically reengineer the CTAE programs to meet the demands of the ...
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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