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Bulloch Schools Board Chairman Mike Sparks will not seek re-election

Bulloch Schools Board Chairman Mike Sparks will not seek re-election

Mike Sparks has announced he will not seek re-election to the Bulloch County Board of Education. Sparks currently serves as the board chairman. This decision will end his 50 years of service to the citizens of Bulloch County through public education.
GS hires Eric B. Davis professional guitarist and Broadway veteran to lead new music industry program

GS hires Eric B. Davis professional guitarist and Broadway veteran to lead new music industry program

Georgia Southern has hired professional guitarist and composer Eric B. Davis as its inaugural Gretsch Distinguished Scholar of Guitar/Music Industry.
Nominations accepted for 2022 OTC Outstanding Alumni Awards

Nominations accepted for 2022 OTC Outstanding Alumni Awards

The Ogeechee Technical College (OTC) Alumni Association invites all alumni, faculty, staff, and community members to nominate candidates for the 2022 Ogeechee Technical College Outstanding Alumni Awards.
GA Superintendent Woods proposes measures to increase transparency

GA Superintendent Woods proposes measures to increase transparency

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods proposed a statewide package of measures to increase transparency between schools and communities, ensuring parents have meaningful access to information about what their children are learning while r
CEPR awarded to Georgia Southern's public relations program

CEPR awarded to Georgia Southern's public relations program

The public relations program within Georgia Southern University's Communication Arts has now joined 52 schools recognized with Certification for Education in Public Relations (CEPR).
Georgia Southern University’s Urkovia Andrews, DrPH, receives national Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional Award

Georgia Southern University’s Urkovia Andrews, DrPH, receives national Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional Award

Urkovia Andrews, DrPH, is the recipient of the national Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional Award.
GaDOE providing cybersecurity infrastructure for all school districts

GaDOE providing cybersecurity infrastructure for all school districts

The Georgia Department of Education is working to expand cybersecurity resources to every school district in the state.
Spencer Boyum, Statesboro High percussionist, selected for All-State Band

Spencer Boyum, Statesboro High percussionist, selected for All-State Band

Spencer Boyum, a SHS junior, auditioned for All-State Band in McDonough the second weekend of January, and was selected to participate in this year’s All-State band concert this March.
GaDOE to expand high school Career Pathways eligible for college credit

GaDOE to expand high school Career Pathways eligible for college credit

The Georgia Department of Education and Technical College System of Georgia are expanding the list of career pathways that lead to students receiving college credits.
14 year old SHS student arrested and charged with terroristic threats

14 year old SHS student arrested and charged with terroristic threats

Statesboro Police Department (SPD) confirmed a 14 year old SHS student was arrested in connection to a bomb threat at the school Wednesday morning.