Education

Eight area students awarded NGTC’s Dr. Mark A. Ivester Memorial Scholarships

The North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) Foundation announces the area recipients of the Dr. Mark A. Ivester Memorial Scholarship for 2023. A $500 scholarship was...

Area students inducted into National Technical Honor Society

Five North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) students were recently inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) for spring semester 2023. NTHS is an educational,...

Tallulah Falls School Announces World Geography Bee Winners

Tallulah Falls School hosted a world geography bee for fifth- to eighth-grade students. Twenty-three students participated in the first round of written questions on...

Young authors honored in Habersham

The Habersham County School System recently recognized thirteen students for their writing achievements. As winners of this year's Young Georgia Authors (YGA) competition, the...

Hazel Grove Elementary visits Cornelia on field trip

Hazel Grove Elementary first graders visited the City of Cornelia during its field trip on April 20. The City of Cornelia played host to...

Most Georgia colleges to waive SAT, ACT test requirements for another year

The University System of Georgia will waive SAT and ACT test requirements at most of the system's 26 colleges and universities for another year. The...

Rabun Gap students win NYU video competition

Fourth and fifth graders at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School recently won a national Mandarin video competition hosted by New York University. Rabun Gap students earned first...

Horticulture students place in national competition

Seven students from North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) recently earned honors during the 2023 National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC) at Mississippi State University in...

NGTC Medical Assistant program ranked first in state

For the fifth consecutive year, North Georgia Technical College has earned the No. 1 ranking as the Best Medical Assistant Program in Georgia by...

Two HCHS seniors named Georgia Scholars

Two Habersham Central High School students are among 154 seniors statewide to be named Georgia Scholars this year. Hayden Hulsey and Emily Irvin are being...

Pebble Ministry announces inaugural scholarship

There's a new scholarship opportunity available to graduating seniors in Banks, Habersham, Rabun, Stephens, and White counties. Pebble Ministry Inc. this year launched its...

Holly Witcher named White County Teacher of the Year

A special education teacher at Tesnatee Gap Elementary School is this year's White County School System Teacher of the Year. Holly Witcher received the honor...