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Georgia's graduating class of 2023 is sixth in a row to beat national average on SAT

Georgia's graduating class of 2023 is sixth in a row to beat national average on SAT

Georgia public school students in the Class of 2023 recorded a mean score of 1045 on the SAT, 42 points higher than the national average. In Bulloch County, students scored higher than the state average, with a mean score of 1050.
GS grad student wins first place at environmental research conference

GS grad student wins first place at environmental research conference

Willis, from Brunswick, was awarded a $1,500 cash prize and a three-night stay at Jekyll Island Resort.
GaDOE recognized for school improvement, workforce development, and CTAE efforts

GaDOE recognized for school improvement, workforce development, and CTAE efforts

SREB’s State Leadership Award recognizes states that have established continuous improvement structures and processes to help schools transform school and classroom practices, establish and sustain change, and increase student achievement.
GS President Marrero delivers Fall 2023 State of the University address

GS President Marrero delivers Fall 2023 State of the University address

Watch Georgia Southern President Dr. Kyle Marrero's recent State of the University Address. The theme was "Solve and Evolve."
Statesboro High 'A Place of Pride' prints on sale

Statesboro High 'A Place of Pride' prints on sale

Statesboro High alumni, faculty, families, and the community are invited to purchase these limited-edition prints to help support athletics at Statesboro High School. Commissioned by the SHS Athletic Department, the artwork was created by students Katie Calhoun and Abby Quinn.
OTC appoints 5 new members to Local Board of Directors

OTC appoints 5 new members to Local Board of Directors

Mac Edwards, Teresa Phillips, Brannen Smith, Melissa White, and Christina Young have joined the Ogeechee Tech Local Board of Directors.
GS School of Nursing training students to be certified sexual assault nurse examiners

GS School of Nursing training students to be certified sexual assault nurse examiners

The program will equip Georgia Southern nursing students with the specialized skills needed to conduct this type of examination and address a gap in the nursing industry. 
GaDOE and partners providing K-12 tutoring to address lost learning opportunities

GaDOE and partners providing K-12 tutoring to address lost learning opportunities

Tutoring in grades K-8 will be provided through a partnership with the AmeriCorps tutoring programs Reading Corps and Math Corps. Trained tutors will be placed at select schools to deliver evidence-based tutoring. In grades 9-12, GaDOE will launch the GaTutor program, available through Georgia Virtual Learning.
Georgia Southern Theatre student Benjamin Roberts recognized by the Black Theatre Network

Georgia Southern Theatre student Benjamin Roberts recognized by the Black Theatre Network

Benjamin Roberts, a Georgia Southern University senior with a double major in theater and computer science, was named the second place Young Actor at the 2023 Black Theatre Network (BTN) Conference.
Colony Bank opens nominations for 2024 Colony Leadership Academy

Colony Bank opens nominations for 2024 Colony Leadership Academy

The program is designed to foster young leaders and encourage students to recognize their own potential. It is open to high school juniors during the last half of their junior year through the first half of their senior year.