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NGTC Photography students share portfolios

Pictured: Left to right (Front): Colleen Gearty, Alexandria Velazquez, Lindsay Marie Galliher, Victoria Boyce, Katie Dowis, Maria Gonzalez, Georgia Zumwalt; (Back): Charles Morrow, Megan...

Tallulah Falls School President’s Commendation List

Tallulah Falls - Tallulah Falls School is pleased to announce that 132 students in the ninth through twelfth grades have earned Presidents Commendation honors...

School board hears balanced budget report

The Habersham County Board of Education heard and voted to approve a “tentative” 2016 budget presented by Chief Financial Officer Staci Newsome on Monday...

Report: Rabun and White Counties among best GA High Schools

U.S. News & World Report is out with its rankings of the best high schools in Georgia and two local counties get bragging rights. Of the Georgia schools...

Teacher Stacy Finelli wins Extra Mile Award

Habersham Central High School French teacher Stacy Finelli was recognized and given an special award at Monday night’s Board of Education meeting. She was...

Service Above Self Award goes to Watkins

Lisa Watkins, Cafeteria Manager at North Habersham Middle School, was recognized by the county Board of Education Monday. She was chosen for the “Service...

SPLOST funded bus joins school fleet

Habersham County Board of Education members Russ Nelson, Pat Taylor, and Rick Williams joined other board members on a tour of the county’s newest...

Top students named for Class of 2015

Pictured, left to right: STAR Student Kyra Shalikashvili; STAR Teacher Krista Ivester; Salutatorian Abby English; Valedictorian Savannah Mabry The outstanding graduates of Habersham Central High School's Class of...

SHMS fields its first archery team

South Habersham Middle School had its first archery team this school year.  Members of this inaugural team pictured from left to right are (front...

NGTC’s first ASN students pinned

NGTC’s first group of ASN Cohorts on their last day of class, May 6, 2015. (Photo/NGTC) On August 12, 2013 a total of thirty men...

NGTC expands Health Science Building in Blairsville

Pictured left to right: Union County Commissioner Lamar Paris, Retired NGTC President Dr. Judy Hulsey, NGTC President Dr. Gail Thaxon, Retired NGTC President Steve...

Old Cornelia school to become new FUTURES site

The school building at 595 Elrod Street in Cornelia will soon belong to one of the state’s Regional Educational Service Agencies (Pioneer RESA) and will...