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All About Buford City Schools

Melanie Reed is a lifelong resident of Gwinnett County and superintendent of Buford City Schools. She was expecting her firstborn when she and her husband decided they wanted to raise their family in Buford. A Buford graduate himself, Reed’s husband appreciated the academic edge he’d been afforded...

Jamie Garcia Caycho Named Gwinnett County’s Top Teacher

Teachers of the year are recognized for being exceptional, dedicated, knowledgeable, and skilled teachers in active teaching status. For this reason, on June 3, 2022, Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) had the unique opportunity to name Jamie Garcia Caycho—a 1st grade teacher at Arcado Elementary School who...

Library On The Move!

https://youtu.be/NA31m5pnHOA Library On The Move is going places! Check out this video and see how the Gwinnett County Public Library is hitting the road and delivering the reads to communities all over the county! "Our Youth Services team is...

Leaders & Legends: Phillip Beard

On an August day in 1984, a man from Memphis, Tennessee came to town. He was doing the business of the federal government, charged with selling an old post office building in the downtown Buford square. City Commission Chairman Phillip Beard greeted him, and...

Summer Scavenging for Curious Kids!

Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School During the summer, kids are home a lot more and want to be entertained and engaged. A great way to pique their curiosity and...

In Dr. Stamm’s Classroom, Connections are Key!

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Meet Dr. Stamm, a teacher working at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (GSMST), and a woman who...

Art: A Reflection of Our Minds

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Why do we make things? That question has been asked by scholars and philosophers since we began asking philosophical questions. The simple...

Mrs. Covin: Classes, Comedy, With a Dash of Insight

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Meet Mrs. Covin, a teacher who has worked at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (GSMST) almost since its inception....

Jason Mercedes: Beauty in Mediocrity

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Throughout life, sometimes we meet people that inspire us because of their works. Sometimes we see what they can do...

Math Teacher Mosaic: Meet Mrs. Whitlow

Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School Teachers are some of the most important people in some people’s lives. They share and provide their knowledge, but they also make real life...

All About Buford City Schools

Melanie Reed is a lifelong resident of Gwinnett County and superintendent of Buford City Schools. She was expecting her firstborn when she and her husband decided they wanted to raise their family in Buford. A Buford graduate himself, Reed’s husband appreciated the academic edge he’d been afforded...

Jamie Garcia Caycho Named Gwinnett County’s Top Teacher

Teachers of the year are recognized for being exceptional, dedicated, knowledgeable, and skilled teachers in active teaching status. For this reason, on June 3, 2022, Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) had the unique opportunity to name Jamie Garcia Caycho—a 1st grade teacher at Arcado Elementary School who...

Library On The Move!

https://youtu.be/NA31m5pnHOA Library On The Move is going places! Check out this video and see how the Gwinnett County Public Library is hitting the road and delivering the reads to communities all over the county! "Our Youth Services team is...

Leaders & Legends: Phillip Beard

On an August day in 1984, a man from Memphis, Tennessee came to town. He was doing the business of the federal government, charged with selling an old post office building in the downtown Buford square. City Commission Chairman Phillip Beard greeted him, and...

Summer Scavenging for Curious Kids!

Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School During the summer, kids are home a lot more and want to be entertained and engaged. A great way to pique their curiosity and...

In Dr. Stamm’s Classroom, Connections are Key!

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Meet Dr. Stamm, a teacher working at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (GSMST), and a woman who...

Art: A Reflection of Our Minds

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Why do we make things? That question has been asked by scholars and philosophers since we began asking philosophical questions. The simple...

Mrs. Covin: Classes, Comedy, With a Dash of Insight

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Meet Mrs. Covin, a teacher who has worked at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (GSMST) almost since its inception....

Jason Mercedes: Beauty in Mediocrity

Written by Micah Xu, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Junior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Throughout life, sometimes we meet people that inspire us because of their works. Sometimes we see what they can do...

Math Teacher Mosaic: Meet Mrs. Whitlow

Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School Teachers are some of the most important people in some people’s lives. They share and provide their knowledge, but they also make real life...