‘Meant to Be’ for North Gwinnett Choral Director

As last week was North Gwinnett's Art Appreciation Week, I decided to place the spotlight on the NGHS Chorus, which had its Fall Concert...

Parkview Language Arts Teacher Making A Difference In Her Students’ Lives

At Parkview High School, students, like any other high school, constantly complain about how hard and stressful their lives are, and how no one...

Peachtree Ridge’s Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity is one of the most well known clubs at Peachtree Ridge High School. With over 100 members dedicated to helping families...

Eunji Yoo: Hardworking, Honest, and Friendly

While most high schoolers blast out the front doors on a Friday afternoon in a frenzied rush to get home, there is always one...

Peachtree Ridge’s Hardworking Spanish Teacher

Meet Mrs. Chahda: she is currently a Spanish teacher at Peachtree Ridge High School and this is her third year teaching at the school....

Mr. Pasarilla’s Smooth Transition from Middle to High School

Mr. Pasarilla, a teacher at Peachtree High School, instructs students in Advanced Placement (AP) Human Geography and Pre-AP World Geography. The majority of his...

Music Beyond Listening

Have you ever wondered how a song is produced? How artists get the perfect sounds with perfect timing in their recordings? Peachtree Ridge has...

Everyday Heroes: How Teachers Change Lives

Some teachers have the ability to leave a mark on their students. They earn a place in students' hearts through their actions, contributions, encouraging...

Creating Lifelong Legacies: Jim Hunter

From helping students write their first Java program to showing freshmen how to throw curveballs, Jim Hunter knows how to teach students valuable life...

Teaching’s the Limit

Dr. Brenda King always wanted to be an actuarial analyst, but after having kids and being their first teacher, she discovered that teaching was...

South Gwinnett Students and Teachers Share Views

South Gwinnett -- the proud home of the mighty Comets. All those who attend and teach there seem happy with the precious memories and...

The Challenges of GSMST

When people think of the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology, most associate it with rigorous academics. However, what truly makes the school...

Encouraging Women in STEM

Being a woman in the STEM field is a challenging course filled with obstacles.

Positively Profiled: Discovery’s Mr. Robinson

Mr. Robinson has taught for 11 years, 4 of those with high schoolers.

Taking Time for Every Student

Throughout my three years of taking language arts in high school, I've always struggled to maintain a good grade. Walking into my senior year,...

Students Experience Homecoming at Collins Hill

The homecoming dance is one of the most famous parts of the high school experience. A rite of passage in some minds, an annoyance...

Collins Hill Hosts Career Day

At Collins Hill, it is a well-known fact that the school has a variety of attributes under its belt. Though one must ask this...

Torch: Lighting a Path to Soar

Two major components of Collins Hill's vision statement, scholarship and service, are fulfilled daily. There are three varying levels of student-led tutoring/mentorship programs at...

‘I Knew It Was My Destiny’

Tucked away in the corner of the 1000 building at Collins Hill High School, Dr. Heather Held leads a classroom full of 30 still...

Love of Chemistry Sparks Teaching Career

Meet Coach Thompson. He has been teaching for a total of 41 years, and he has spent his last 14 years teaching at Brookwood...