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Oglethorpe commencement speakers shape Atlanta’s future Incoming Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent, Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Beverly Hall and philanthropist Harald Hansen help shape Atlanta’s business, education and philanthropic future. These…

Coalition gives recycling bins to schools

The Buckhead Coalition has partnered with the Atlanta Public Schools in Buckhead in a recycling effort. The chamber-type civic group has purchased recycling bins for each of the community’s five…

Standout Student: Katherine Quirk

Student Profile: Katherine Quirk, 18 Holy Innocents Episcopal School, senior Katherine Quirk, 18, daughter of Marty and Janet Quirk of Sandy Springs, has excelled academically, athletically and as a volunteer within her…

Blind adventurer challenges students to “reach” personal goals; First blind man to conquer the Seven Summits speaks at Mt. Vernon Presbyterian School

By C. Julia Nelson cjnelson@reporternewspapers.net Codee Burton intends be the first member of his immediate family and the third on either side of his extended family to graduate from college.…

Education briefs

Master storyteller visits Lovett School On Thursday, April 10, and Friday, April 11, The Lovett School hosted Dr. Margaret Read MacDonald, whom the School Library Journal has called “the grand…

Parent donates labor, materials for Mt. Vernon Presbyterian baseball field

By C. Julia Nelson cjnelson@reporternewspapers.net Trey Clay will be one of the first athletes to enjoy a home baseball field at Mt. Vernon Presbyterian School, 471 Mt. Vernon Hwy., throughout…

Standout Student: Brett Dutro

Student Profile: Brett Dutro, 18 North Atlanta High School, senior Brett Dutro, 18, son of Richard and Lauren Dutro, has earned the honor of being a National Merit Scholar as…

Buckhead school trains metro children in making music rock

By: Jessica Thomas A little boy in a too-big 2008 Van Halen Concert Tour t-shirt would not normally be taken seriously as a musician. But seven-year-old Ethan Senger, an Acworth…

Students adopt creek and park, initiate award winning effort

By C. Julia Nelson cjnelson@reporternewspapers.net Long Island Creek and Allen Park in Sandy Springs have become the focal point for a major community effort that started as a class project…

Weber School honors two at event

By Jody Steinberg It was a festive and fanciful fete as The Weber School celebrated its signature event, the annual Evening of Honor Purim Masquerade Party at Hotel InterContinental on…