Oglethorpe school board reviews post-audit spending guide
LEXINGTON - Oglethorpe County school administrators now are following more strict and specific rules about school money after a state audit found some improper spending at the district's high school.
Clarke County School District back-to-school events
Due to teacher furloughs, all back-to-school events scheduled for Aug. 3 and 4 have been rescheduled. Below is the revised list of events provided by the Clarke County School District.
Hundreds head back to school
Students in the Clarke County School District got their first taste of summer last week, but for some of them it, was a short-lived break from classwork. Several hundred students will return to the classroom this week for summer school, either to prepare to retake a state test or to pass a class.
Athens Banner-Herald Best & Brightest Scholarship finalists
The finalists and nominees for the 2009 Athens Banner-Herald Best & Brightest scholarship winner.
Enjoying the view from the top of the class
The Athens Banner-Herald presents the area valedictorians and salutatorians of the Class of 2009. We think you'll find these individuals are worthy of celebration during this season of high school commencements.
Student humanitarians honored
Nineteen students in the Clarke County School District this week won inaugural Eve Carson Awards, humanitarian awards given to students who exemplify the spirit of the 2004 Clarke Central High School valedictorian.