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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...

Teacher of the Year: Gwinnett search committee narrows field to six finalists

Six Gwinnett County Public Schools teachers have been announced as this year’s finalists for the Gwinnett County Teacher of the Year (TOTY) title. The finalists for the 2019-20 honor are Vivarine Argilagos of Lovin Elementary School, Ellen Hill of Dyer Elementary School, Anthony Dramis of Hull Middle School, Brad Zickefoose of Radloff Middle School, Rebecca Carlisle of...

Gladiators Debut New Brand and Players This Opening Weekend

The Atlanta Gladiators open the 2019-20 season home schedule on October 18th and 19th at the Infinite Energy Arena. The Atlanta Gladiators' opening weekend is here! It's already looking like an exciting season with the new branding, new players, and even a new radio partnership. The Gladiators have most recently added...

Mitsubishi Electric Classic Announces
 New Assistant Tournament Director

There's a new Champion in the house with Mitsubishi Electric Classic The Mitsubishi Electric Classic recently announced a new team member to its tournament staff. Ashley Hamilton will join as Assistant Tournament Director. Ashley Hamilton joined the organization on October 14, 2019, as the Mitsubishi Electric Classic’s Assistant Tournament Director. Ashley’s...

Northside Cardiovascular Institute now open in Midtown Atlanta with more locations coming to Gwinnett

The physicians of Northside Cardiovascular Institute are pleased to begin seeing patients in their new office at the Northside Medical Midtown building, located at 1110 West Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta. The physicians, formerly of The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center, include: (from left to right, top to bottom)...

Greater Atlanta Christian Students Earn National Merit Scholarship Recognition

Greater Atlanta Christian School recently announced that senior Nicolas Veltmaat of Duluth was named as a National Merit Semifinalist in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Competition. Mr. Veltmaat has been named among approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Semifinalists are selected from about 1.6 million high school students who took...

Converge! 40+ Students Learn About Convergent Journalism in Intern Program

Have you heard about Converge? Big things are happening! We recently had 40 students from all Gwinnett County Public Schools come together for Converge, our multi-media internship program. We talked about convergent journalism, our LoveGwinnett initiative, storytelling, and so much more. We're excited to see what these students come up with and work on! The...

Gwinnett Online Campus Assistant Principal honored for innovation

Christine Austin, an assistant principal at Gwinnett Online Campus, has been named a recipient of the 2019 Innovative Educator Prize. The competition recognizes teachers and school leaders who use blended and online learning to move beyond current constraints in the education system. Austin was selected after creating a personalized...