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Standout Student – Katie Keith
Katie Keith Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School, senior Katie Keith loves to travel. The 18-year-old spent part of last summer on an exchange program in Sapporo, Japan. Having studied Spanish for…
More schools aim to teach students to think critically
Analyzing a painting by Henri Matisse, a young student raised her hand to comment on the artist’s use of bright blocks of color. “I wonder why she looks so sad…
Standout Student – Lindsey Marcus
Lindsey Marcus North Springs Charter High School, Sophomore It began when Lindsey Marcus uploaded a video singing “Somewhere That’s Green” from the musical “Little Shop of Horrors” to YouTube. Lindsey…
Chesnut Charter Prospective Parents Night
Chesnut Charter School is hosting a Prospective Parents night on Tuesday, January 24 at 7:00 PM in the school Media Center. Parents of rising Pre-K and Kindergarten students as well…
Standout Student – Travis Charles
Travis Charles Riverwood International Charter School, senior Travis Charles has his future planned out. Now, he wants to help others plans theirs. “I’m the president of the Organization of Latin…
Marching bands on hiatus in DeKalb schools
Marching bands in DeKalb County high schools have come to a halt while school officials investigate “inappropriate activities” at two schools, a district spokesman said. William Henderson, the director of…
Soaring strings make seasonal sounds sweeter
Violinists Kyle Shewmaker, left, a freshman at Dunwoody High School, and June Kim, a sophomore, accompany the school’s orchestra during a holiday music concert on Dec. 8. Phillip Barnard directs…
Standout Student – Amanda Harris
Amanda Harris The Westminster Schools, senior Amanda Harris has not known a life without dance. With both of her grandmothers being dancers, dancing is in Amanda’s blood. She has been…
Honors
Elizabeth Harvey, an eighth grader at St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Brookhaven, was one of five middle school winners of an essay contest sponsored by The National Center for Civil…
Peachtree Charter, other middle schools get new track
The DeKalb County School Board has voted to fund a new track at Peachtree Charter Middle School. Construction is set to begin in summer 2012. The vote will also allow…
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