Education News

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SHMS Students to Serve on State Advisory Council

South Habersham Middle School students (L-R) Camryn Fricks, Ellis Wallace and Jonah Free were selected  from among more than 1,500 Georgia students. They celebrated...

Habersham Homeroom: 3rd Annual Rebel Challenge held at SHMS

SHMS coach John Krippner hoses off students during the finale of the Rebel Challenge (PHOTO/SHMS). The third annual Rebel Challenge held on Friday, September 4...

Truett-McConnell to Offer Exercise Science Degree

CLEVELAND, Ga., (TMNews/by Emily Raley) – Truett-McConnell College (TMC) offered its first Baccalaureate degree in 2003. Twelve years later, TMC now offers 26 programs...

Piedmont Jumps 17 Places in U.S. News Ranking

Demorest, GA - The latest U.S. News and World Report study of colleges and universities shows Piedmont College again near the head of the...

South Habersham Middle School Students Show Civic Pride

The South Habersham Middle School FFA officers led the pledge of allegiance to kick off the Demorest City Council meeting on Tuesday, September 1....

North Habersham Middle School Students Experience Virtual Reality

Students and teachers at North Habersham Middle School recently experimented with Google Cardboard and visited the Eiffel Tower and several places around the world. Google...

Stover and Ward Receive School Award

Habersham's Board of Education recently presented its monthly Extra Mile Award to two classroom teachers who worked long hours on a joint project. Joe Stover...

Gaines receives Service Above Self Award

Habersham County's Board of Education recently presented the Service Above Self Award to Rosa Gaines, who serves Demorest Elementary and other parts of the...

White County Schools 6th Best Place to Teach in Georgia

(Cleveland)- Another top 10 rating for White County Schools. White County Schools was recently named the “6th Best Place to Teach” in the state...

Debbe Bruster working for her classroom

Pictured at left, Demorest City Manager Steve Lindsey presents a check to Debbe Bruster. This Spring while developing the plans for the Glorious 4th Celebration...

House Bill 91 Opens the Door for Former Students to Receive a High School...

Dylan Kyle Thomas receives his diploma from Habersham County Board of Education president Dr. Robert Barron in April 2015. Thomas is one of 144...

Habersham Teachers to Get Extra Day’s Pay

Habersham County teachers can expect a little extra pay in December thanks to a more than $1.6 million budget surplus. With the excess in 2015...