Thursday, August 07, 2008
Coweta School System impresses new teachers
August 03 | 12:43 AM | Comments (0)
Lani Gibson, one of Coweta School System's new teachers for 2008-09, had her choice of whatever school in Georgia she wanted to begin her career.
15 schools lose Internet service for two hours
Posted 8/6/2008
Administrative personnel from the Coweta County School System were dispatched to all of its 30 schools Wednesday morning to help thwart any first-day-of-school problems, but some -- as every year -- are unavoidable.
Schools hold orientation for Wednesday's start
Posted 8/6/2008
Hundreds of parents, students and assorted other family members flocked to Coweta County Schools Wednesday for orientation, and thousands more will arrive this morning for the first day of school.
Teachers get training in parent conferencing
Posted 8/4/2008
Sherry Warren, Coweta County Schools Title 1 coordinator, reminded new teachers that teaching not only involves the children under their care, but sometimes their parents, too.
Teachers reminded of legal issues
Posted 8/2/2008 | Comments (0)
Dr. Luke Cornelius, an assistant professor at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, lectured new Coweta County teachers about what to keep in mind regarding some of education's legal issues this year.
After-school program registration ends Tuesday
Posted 8/1/2008 | Comments (0)
Pre-registration for Coweta County School System's after- school program -- 20 years old this year -- started Friday for the new school year and will continue through orientation on Tuesday until the spaces are filled at area elementary schools.
New teachers welcomed at breakfast
Posted 8/7/2008
Coweta County School System officials welcomed and offered encouragement to new teachers during the system's annual new teacher induction program last week.
Music teachers association seeking new members
Posted 8/7/2008
The Coweta-Fayette Music Teachers Association is seeking new members for 2008-2009.
Chick-fil-A awards scholarship to two from Coweta
Posted 8/7/2008
Celebrating 45 years of helping its restaurant team members reach educational goals, the Chick-fil-A chain has awarded its national Leadership Scholarship to Chris Wear from Sharpsburg and Raven Gardner from Newnan.
Glover named UGA Foundation trustee
Posted 8/7/2008 | Comments (0)
Taylor Glover, who grew up in Newnan, has been named a trustee for the University of Georgia Foundation.
Sethna featured on reading poster
Posted 8/7/2008
University of West Georgia President Beheruz N. Sethna has a passion for reading and appreciates the importance of reading for young children and their education.