Education

HCHS Plans for Possible Graduation Night Washout

Possible severe thunderstorms threaten to move Habersham Central's outdoor graduation ceremony, like this one held last year, indoors. Friday night 374 Habersham Central High...

Truett-McConnell Becomes ‘University’

Scotty Wilbanks of the Christian music group Third Day speaks at Truett-McConnell's commencement service on May 14, 2016.(PHOTO/TMC) (CLEVELAND) – Truett-McConnell College officially became Truett-McConnell University...

NGTC Foundation Offers Second Chance Scholarship

The North Georgia Technical College Foundation Board of Trustees announces that an anonymous donation has been made for a newly established Second Chance Scholarship....

White County High Warrior TV Wins Student Emmys

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Southeast Chapter has announced the 2016 High School Student Production Award winners and White County High...

Register for Pre-K in May

Parents looking to enroll their children in Georgia's lottery funded Pre-K Program for the upcoming school year will have a chance to apply in...

Cleveland Worship Center and Truett-McConnell College Finalize Agreement

Papers finalizing the purchase were signed April 1, 2016. Pictured are (left-right): CWC Deacon Stanley Weldon; CWC Senior Pastor Marc Turner; Attorney Chad Knott;...

NGTC Students Earn Medals at SkillsUSA Contest

(Clarkesville, GA) — Students in a variety of programs at North Georgia Technical College competed at the state SkillsUSA competition and brought home first...

Charles Hill Named NGTC’s 2016 Rick Perkins Award Recipient

NGTC Acting President Dr. Mark Ivester, left, presents this year's Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Education to Emergency Medical Services Program Director...

SHMS Announces Young Georgia Author Winners

Congratulations to the SHMS Young Georgia Author winners for 2016! Pictured from left to right are Avery Smith, 7th grade; Madison Blackburn, 8th grade; Mrs....

Bentley is Habersham’s New Spelling Bee Champ

Demorest Elementary School 5th grader Jayson Bentley (center) took top honors at Tuesday night's Habersham County Scripps Spelling Bee in Mt. Airy. School Superintendent...

Egerton Named NGTC’s 2016 GOAL Winner

NGTC nursing student Jason Egerton of Cleveland (center) was honored during a recent Habersham Rotary meeting. He was accompanied by NGTC Acting President Dr....

GED Scoring Changed: Some Former Students Now Eligible to Graduate

National scoring system enhancements mean almost 1,900 former Georgia GED test-takers now eligible to pass; others can earn college credits more quickly (Clarkesville, GA) Almost...