Education News

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Piedmont College and Mercer Law School form accelerated JD program

Piedmont College and Mercer Law School have launched a partnership that will give students the opportunity to earn their bachelors of arts (BA) and...

NGTC offers drone training

New FAA regulations make commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems the hottest new business technology North Georgia Technical College is offering a comprehensive 18-hour...

Governor to address TFS Class of 2018

Members of the Tallulah Falls School Class of 2018 will hear remarks from the governor of the State of Georgia at commencement ceremonies set...

School attendance zone changes impact elementary students

Students at Cornelia, Demorest, Hazel Grove, Woodville and Clarkesville Elementary Schools affected Parents are meeting this week with administrators to discuss changes in school attendance zones...

Clouatre awarded Walter Harrison Scholarship

Maison Clouatre of Mt. Airy is one of 11 students statewide to receive a scholarship from the state's electric co-ops. The Habersham Central High...

Bill Rothe appointed Head of the Middle School at Rabun Gap

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School has appointed Bill Rothe as Head of the Middle School.  Rothe has served as the Head of the Middle School at St....

Piedmont College sets conference for teachers, teaching students

Area educators and education students are invited to attend a one-day conference on Saturday, March 24th in the Swanson Center at Piedmont College in...

Pillowcase Project teaches students how to respond to emergencies

Habersham County Firefighter/EMT Jeff Parker (back, far right) and Red Cross volunteers Ron Laughton, Mary Jane Phillips, Judy Royal, and Dennis Edmiston present The...

NGTC Offers GED Prep Classes in Habersham

North Georgia Technical College is offering GED classes at the Goodwill Career Center in Cornelia and the NGTC Clarkesville campus Clegg Building. Clarkesville campus times...

Two TFS seniors accepted to Georgia Tech under early action

Michelle Thevenin of Lithonia and Cade Bramlett of Clarkesville earned early acceptance into the Georgia Institute of Technology under Early Action. (E. Lane Gresham/Tallulah Falls...

NGTC Culinary Arts Program receives highest accreditation marks

NGTC Culinary Arts Instructor Chef Christopher Bladowski of Toccoa (left) with students on the Currahee Campus in Stephens County. Pictured (l-r): Kimbreyata Martin, Toccoa; Taylor...

NGTC horticulture instructor named GGIA Educator of the Year

Professional landscaper and NGTC horticulture instructor Craig Thurmond was honored during the Georgia Green Industry Association's annual conference in Lawrenceville.  North Georgia Technical College horticulture...