It’s winter 1986. Snow – that rarest of southern delights and freeway frustration – falls in central Gwinnett County. The young, founding president of Gwinnett Technical College navigates the rapidly freezing roads. Wipers flick away the snow, squeaking against the windshield as the man squints toward the...
It’s the mid-50s in middle Georgia. The sun beats down on Beauty Poole as she drags a cotton sack from one end of a sharecropping field to the other. Beauty wipes the sweat from her forehead and looks around. She isn’t alone; her...
Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School
I surveyed 18 teenagers to try and find the most useful studying apps for teenagers. The results definitely varied, but it was interesting to...
Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School
Ever since last fall, high school seniors across America have been considering colleges and submit their applications. This can be a very stressful or...
Written by Joseph Holevinski, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST)
At my school, the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology, there are several student organizations...
Written by Emily Laycock, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Mill Creek High School
When you or your child are applying to college, it can bring a lot of pressure, overthinking or self-doubt. But it’s also an amazing...
Written by Zeal Dobariya, Converge multimedia journalism intern and senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST)
There are many things that cause teens to worry and stress. These topics are often normalized...
Written by Jani Carr, Converge multimedia journalism intern and senior at Parkview High School
Searching for a job can seem a stressful and daunting task, especially when you’re young and inexperienced. It’s true: finding a job is no quick...
A high school math teacher who regularly puts students in charge of their learning is the 2022 Gwinnett County Public Schools Teacher of the Year (TOTY). On December 7, Gwinnett County Public Schools announced Lee Allen of Archer High School as the recipient of the school district’s...
Six Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) teachers have been selected as this year’s finalists for the Gwinnett County Teacher of the Year (TOTY) title. The finalists for the 2021-22 honor are Jamie Garcia Caycho of Arcado Elementary School, Kelly Powell of Puckett’s Mill Elementary School, Taniesha Pooser...
It’s winter 1986. Snow – that rarest of southern delights and freeway frustration – falls in central Gwinnett County. The young, founding president of Gwinnett Technical College navigates the rapidly freezing roads. Wipers flick away the snow, squeaking against the windshield as the man squints toward the...
It’s the mid-50s in middle Georgia. The sun beats down on Beauty Poole as she drags a cotton sack from one end of a sharecropping field to the other. Beauty wipes the sweat from her forehead and looks around. She isn’t alone; her...
Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School
I surveyed 18 teenagers to try and find the most useful studying apps for teenagers. The results definitely varied, but it was interesting to...
Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School
Ever since last fall, high school seniors across America have been considering colleges and submit their applications. This can be a very stressful or...
Written by Joseph Holevinski, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST)
At my school, the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology, there are several student organizations...
Written by Emily Laycock, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Mill Creek High School
When you or your child are applying to college, it can bring a lot of pressure, overthinking or self-doubt. But it’s also an amazing...
Written by Zeal Dobariya, Converge multimedia journalism intern and senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST)
There are many things that cause teens to worry and stress. These topics are often normalized...
Written by Jani Carr, Converge multimedia journalism intern and senior at Parkview High School
Searching for a job can seem a stressful and daunting task, especially when you’re young and inexperienced. It’s true: finding a job is no quick...
A high school math teacher who regularly puts students in charge of their learning is the 2022 Gwinnett County Public Schools Teacher of the Year (TOTY). On December 7, Gwinnett County Public Schools announced Lee Allen of Archer High School as the recipient of the school district’s...
Six Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) teachers have been selected as this year’s finalists for the Gwinnett County Teacher of the Year (TOTY) title. The finalists for the 2021-22 honor are Jamie Garcia Caycho of Arcado Elementary School, Kelly Powell of Puckett’s Mill Elementary School, Taniesha Pooser...
