The Collins Hill Theatre Company delivered a powerful performance of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime this fall.
The play is about an autistic teen, Christopher, who in the midst of investigating the case of a neighbor's dead dog, goes on his own adventure, reuniting with his...
Now in its sixth year, Peachtree Ridge High School's Ridge Run has cemented itself as a community tradition. Every October, hundreds of people across the Gwinnett area gather around the school for a day of festivities, excitement and charity. Together, they run over three miles around the school campus,...
For Peachtree Ridge students, October means red and gold leaves wrapped around rugged bark, the scent of pumpkin spice wafting through the air, and an event that unites the entire school - Trunk or Treat.
On Tues., Oct. 30, Peachtree Ridge will host its annual Trunk or Treat from 6...
Before you start looking into charter, Montessori, Christian or military academies, you have some issues to consider. Is private school right for your child? How do you decide?
Once you’ve decided on a private school approach, the questions don’t stop there. With many non-traditional educational routes to choose from, deciding...
by J. Alvin Wilbanks, CEO/Superintendent // Gwinnett County Public Schools
Gwinnett County Public Schools is focused on two important, related issues this fall— a General Obligation (G.O.) bond referendum to benefit all schools and the update of the school district’s “Strategic Priorities for 2010–2020.” Both initiatives will have a significant...
With the arrival of football season, Friday night lights spark ample amounts of school spirit and excitement. Amid the buzz of the upcoming rivalry games of the season, Gwinnet student leaders joined forces to create something incredible --the Rival Week Food Fight.
The idea originated from Dacula and Mill Creek...
Atlanta has been identified as a city with one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the nation. In response to this, The GSMST Service Learning Cohort will host a fundraising event on Fri., Sept. 21, to support victims of human trafficking.
This is the second year of the...
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is an organization that strives to provide high school students with the tools necessary to be successful in the workplace. Collins Hill High School’s FBLA chapter invests in its members and works to create opportunities for academic and professional growth.
The club’s advisors, Karen...
Taking on a school of 2,000 plus students seems like a daunting task, but not in the hands of Archer High School senior Becca Young. Balancing the roles of president of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, member of the Gwinnett Student Leadership Team, varsity athlete, and academic...
The Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (GSMST) is considered one of the best high schools in Georgia, but what makes it so? I believe it’s the people at GSMST -- students who, via their own passion and drive, improve the school and everyone around them. These people...
The Collins Hill Theatre Company delivered a powerful performance of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime this fall.
The play is about an autistic teen, Christopher, who in the midst of investigating the case of a neighbor's dead dog, goes on his own adventure, reuniting with his...
Now in its sixth year, Peachtree Ridge High School's Ridge Run has cemented itself as a community tradition. Every October, hundreds of people across the Gwinnett area gather around the school for a day of festivities, excitement and charity. Together, they run over three miles around the school campus,...
For Peachtree Ridge students, October means red and gold leaves wrapped around rugged bark, the scent of pumpkin spice wafting through the air, and an event that unites the entire school - Trunk or Treat.
On Tues., Oct. 30, Peachtree Ridge will host its annual Trunk or Treat from 6...
Before you start looking into charter, Montessori, Christian or military academies, you have some issues to consider. Is private school right for your child? How do you decide?
Once you’ve decided on a private school approach, the questions don’t stop there. With many non-traditional educational routes to choose from, deciding...
by J. Alvin Wilbanks, CEO/Superintendent // Gwinnett County Public Schools
Gwinnett County Public Schools is focused on two important, related issues this fall— a General Obligation (G.O.) bond referendum to benefit all schools and the update of the school district’s “Strategic Priorities for 2010–2020.” Both initiatives will have a significant...
With the arrival of football season, Friday night lights spark ample amounts of school spirit and excitement. Amid the buzz of the upcoming rivalry games of the season, Gwinnet student leaders joined forces to create something incredible --the Rival Week Food Fight.
The idea originated from Dacula and Mill Creek...
Atlanta has been identified as a city with one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the nation. In response to this, The GSMST Service Learning Cohort will host a fundraising event on Fri., Sept. 21, to support victims of human trafficking.
This is the second year of the...
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is an organization that strives to provide high school students with the tools necessary to be successful in the workplace. Collins Hill High School’s FBLA chapter invests in its members and works to create opportunities for academic and professional growth.
The club’s advisors, Karen...
Taking on a school of 2,000 plus students seems like a daunting task, but not in the hands of Archer High School senior Becca Young. Balancing the roles of president of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, member of the Gwinnett Student Leadership Team, varsity athlete, and academic...
The Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (GSMST) is considered one of the best high schools in Georgia, but what makes it so? I believe it’s the people at GSMST -- students who, via their own passion and drive, improve the school and everyone around them. These people...
