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[ In Government & Politics ]
Senator Isakson to Host Military Academy Day on May 8
Held at Dobbins Air Force Base in Cobb County, the event will help familiarize students with the application and nomination process for applying to the nation’s five service academies...
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[ In People & Places ]
New Milkable Cow Exhibit Opens in Gainesville
This unique, new exhibit debuting on February 28 features a life-sized interactive fiberglass cow that children can milk...
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[ In Schools ]
UPDATE: Forsyth School and Local Business to be Featured on 11Alive
South Forsyth Middle School and Cumming-based Qwizzy’s World are featured in an educational segment on WXIA/11Alive, airing the week of March 1.  Teacher Jo-Anne Jackson discusses how she engages her students by having them create their own tests in class...
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[ In Other ]
Georgia Appalachian Studies Center Offers Fall Classes
The History of Gold in Lumpkin County, The Story of Bluegrass, and Native Appalachians are just some of the classes offered through the NGCSU Continuing Education Center...

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[ In Schools ]
Qwizzy’s World Founder, Julie Wilson, Appears on Atlanta & Company
The Forsyth County entrepreneur was a recent guest on the popular daytime program on 11Alive, discussing her new division, the QW School Campaign, currently being implemented in local schools...
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[ In Government & Politics ]
Nathan Deal Keynote Speaker at Lanier Tech GED Graduation Ceremony
This is the first year that Lanier Tech has combined GED graduation ceremonies for the seven counties served by Lanier Technical College's Adult Education division.  788 students received GED diplomas this year in the seven counties...
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[ In Schools ]
Zap Test Anxiety While Building Self Esteem in Kids
Schools are in competition to determine who can produce the greatest number of Einsteins each year.  It’s not enough to bring home a good report card any more.  Students and teachers alike are now under the gun to ace the various state-mandated tests that could propel their school to the top...
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[ In Schools ]
Talli Moellering Joins Qwizzy's World
Qwizzy's World is the only online study site of its kind, launched in June 2008 by Forsyth County resident, Julie Wilson. Talli, also of Cumming, has joined the company as Resource Consultant...
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[ In History ]
'Come Home to North Georgia' Celebrates 135 Years of Institutional History
With 160 pages of history and current narrative, Come Home to North Georgia covers the full spectrum of the North Georgia College & State University culture.  The book also includes stories about the first admittance of women to the North Georgia ROTC program and its Corps of Cadets in 1973, helping set the stage for other ROTC programs to open training to women...
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