Georgia Highlands College officially cut the ribbon for the newly renovated Winn Building at the Paulding site this week. The project has transformed the facility into a modern academic building, expanding degree and program offerings in the area.
Hiram Hornets honored Jonathan Greenard by retiring his #7 Jersey for the purple and gold prior to their spring game against Douglas County. Greenard was with his family and many friends and addressed the crowd thanking those who have helped him on his journey and foremost thanking God for his blessings.
Brianne Johnson, an 8th Grade Social Studies teacher at P.B. Rich Middle School, has been named the Paulding County School District’s 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year.
Kaleigh Minyard, a representative from Hiram High School Career & Technical Instruction (CTI), attended the 39th Annual CTI State Leadership Conference that was held virtually on April 14-16, 2021.
Kindergarten registration for the 2021-2022 school year is now open and will run through April 2nd. Parents must register any child who will turn five years old on or before September 1, 2021.
Raccoon Creek is one of the southernmost trout streams in the United States and is managed as a “Put & Take” fishery. In most years, by late summer, the water in this unique stream has warmed too much to support sustainable, year-round populations of trout. It is one of Paulding Counties' many hidden gems.
Chattahoochee Technical College now offers two ways to earn a high school equivalency diploma – the GED test and the HiSET exam. Both the GED test and the HiSET exam measure high school equivalency skills that reflect the skills of a high school graduate.
The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation has presented Lockheed Martin with the 2020 SPARK Workforce Benefactor of the Year award to honor their significant role in helping Chattahoochee Tech students while serving local workforce development needs.
Opening week for High school Rifle season saw lots of the same Covid drama that we have come to expect. Due to Covid-19, Most teams have elected to compete electronically this season, verse traveling to each school and shooting against each other shoulder to shoulder.
East Paulding High School has the only esports program in Paulding County School District. Esports is a sporting competition using video games; it has become increasingly popular due to technological advancements in modern gaming and its accessibility during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hiram High Schools JROTC kicked off its raider season with the first meet of the year on September 12, 2020, at Adairsville High School. The Stinger’s raider mixed(Male/Female) team’s cadets pushed themself through humid heat and downpours during practice to prepare for their first meet of the season.
Freshman Cadet Private First Class Armstrong, Ainsley has shown extraordinary motivation within the Hiram High School Stinger Battalion through her participation on the raider team and claiming the title Cadet of the Month for August 2020.
Chattahoochee Technical College has welcomed students back to school with 9,451 students enrolled for the fall semester. To facilitate a safe transition into the fall semester during the coronavirus pandemic, the college added additional sections and seats in online courses to help accommodate students who did not want to attend classes in person.
Chattahoochee Technical College has honored its board of directors retiring member Rev. Carl A. Moore Sr. with the college’s Golden Eagle award for his many years of outstanding service. Chattahoochee Tech Board of Director's actions this week also included the board chair passing of the gavel from Steve Holcomb, past president and CEO of United Community Bank, to Jim Larson, director of talent for Yancey Bros., Co. Serving as the new vice-chair is Debbie Underkoffler, president, and CEO of North Georgia Staffing.