Education News

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Weapons, cyber-bullying addressed by Superintendent

In Monday's Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Matthew Cooper made recommendations to the board for changes in eight areas of school system policy. The...

Board of Education hires new personnel

North Habersham Middle School has a new Assistant Principal. Tracy Allison was hired for the job Monday by the Habersham County Board of Education....

School millage rate still undetermined

Holly Roberts, left, Finance Officer, and Staci Newsome, right, Chief Financial Officer for Habersham County Schools, discuss the millage rate determination process after a...

Assistant Principal Benfield retires

The Habersham County Board of Education is once again looking to fill a top administrative position at Cornelia Elementary School. Assistant Principal Beverly Benfield...

School board to discuss millage rate

The Habersham County Board of Education has scheduled a called meeting to discuss next year's millage rate. The meeting starts at 8 a.m. on...

Barden joins NGTC Board of Directors

At the June Board of Directors meeting, Mark Rasmussen completed his three-year service and was recognized for his contributions. “It has been a privilege and...

NGTC receives truck donation

Clarkesville, GA - Students in the North Georgia Technical College Automotive Technology Program have a new learning experience waiting for them. On Thursday, June...

Service Above Self Award given to Doran

Dr. Robert Barron, Chair of the Habersham Board of Education presents the Service Above Self Award to Tamara Doran at its monthly meeting on...

Brewer receives Extra Mile Award

Habersham Central High School CTAE/Business teacher Alice Brewer was recognized by the Board of Education Monday when she was given the Extra Mile Award....

Key Clubbers recognized by BOE

Key Club Vice President Emma Matthews, left, and club sponsor Angela Nunnally recognized by Board of Education. The Habersham County Board of Education recognized an...

Superintendent pleased with 2016 budget, other successes

"This is the fifth time we've discussed the budget in public meetings," said Superintendent Matthew Cooper Monday night. Then it was "time to celebrate" the...

BOE recognizes more HB91 graduates

Stacey Huaroco receives her high school diploma from Board of Education Chair Dr. Robert Barron while Superintendent Matthew Cooper applauds. "I support this law," said...