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#LoveGwinnett. It’s Our Mission.

Maybe you’ve seen the signs around town? Or on social media? On a t-shirt? Or a billboard? In Gwinnett, when it comes to love, you’ve probably seen it everywhere. At least we hope so. For the team at Gwinnett Magazine, #LoveGwinnett is our mission –...

Northside Gwinnett Clinical Nurse Manager Wins Statewide Hospital Hero Award

Jenine Morgan, BSN, RN, CRRN, Northside Hospital Gwinnett Clinical Nurse Manager, Wins Statewide Hospital Hero Award Northside Hospital Gwinnett Clinical Nurse Manager Jenine Morgan, BSN, RN, CRRN, was awarded the prestigious Georgia Hospital Hero Award at the Georgia Hospital Association’s (GHA) annual Hospital Heroes Awards luncheon on Nov. 1 in Atlanta. Morgan, who was...

Getting young girls interested in STEM at school isn’t “rocket science”

In December 2008, I was flying from Atlanta to spend Christmas with my family in Kennewick, Washington, where I grew up and later attended Washington State University. The visit was particularly special because we were also celebrating that I had just passed my professional engineering license. Growing up, I was very curious and would often rummage through the...

Four Wesleyan School Faculty Members Named GISA Master Teachers

The Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) has named four Wesleyan School faculty members GISA Master Teachers, the school announced today. Leah Baughn (middle school modern and classical languages), Kevin Kadzis (high school social science), Lisa McNearney (lower school music), and Madison Thomas (third grade lead teacher) were all selected after completing a detailed application...

Maggie Pruitt Named BCS Teacher of the Year

The title race for Buford City School's Teacher of the Year has ended. The school district recently announced its 2020 winner: Maggie Pruitt, who teaches Special Education at Buford High School. “I do not envy the difficult decision our esteemed panel of judges had to make in selecting who should be the 2020 Teacher...

Gwinnett Chamber Names 2019 Small Business Awards Winners

Showcasing those that dare to start, sustain and succeed, the Gwinnett Chamber held its Small Business Awards on October 23 at the Infinite Energy Forum. Presented by Purchasing Alliance Solutions, 11 category recipients were recognized that exhibit best business practices and embody the entrepreneurial spirit. “At the Gwinnett Chamber, we believe small business...

NASSP Names Collins Hill Leader as 2020 National Principal of the Year

Collins Hill High School’s Kerensa Wing honored during National Principals Month Kerensa Wing, principal at Collins Hill High School has been named the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) 2020 National Principal of the Year. The announcement took place at a surprise ceremony at her school, held as part of the 2019 celebration...

Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners to Host “Everything IoT: An Overview of What you Need to Know” Workshop

Calling all technology entrepreneurs or professionals. Curiosity Lab hosts a workshop for an Internet of Things overview. Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners is hosting an IoT workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and technology creators better understand intellectual property considerations for physical and IoT products, how to build an MVP and finding and scaling solutions...