Education

Bulloch County Schools will offer free summer meals to all children 18 and younger throughout June, with both weekly meal box pickups and on-site dining options available to help combat food insecurity during the school break.

After once vowing never to attend Georgia Southern, graduating senior Whitley Gatch is now heading to Yale with two degrees, a prestigious exhibit under her belt, and a passion for using archaeology and history to amplify forgotten voices.

Congratulations and best wishes to the PHS Class of 2025. The Grice Connect team is proud of your accomplishments and can't wait to see what you do in the future!

Ogeechee Technical College has recognized 284 full-time students for their outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2025 semester by naming them to the President’s List and Honor List.

For LeNesha Cunningham, earning her bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies from Georgia Southern is more than an academic milestone t’s a full-circle moment fueled by family, community, and a lifelong passion for connecting with others through history and communication.

Georgia Southern University is playing a key role in the state’s fight against the opioid crisis, launching four new projects backed by nearly $800,000 in funding from Georgia’s Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust.

Approximately 4,400 graduates were honored during Georgia Southern University’s Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies held across its three campuses, celebrating academic achievement, perseverance, and the start of new journeys.

Blaine Salter, a 2017 graduate of Southeast Bulloch High School, was presented with the Rising Star Alumni Award for his educational, civic, and professional success since graduating from EGSC in 2019.

From childhood sketches to award-nominated stage costumes, Georgia Southern senior Margaret Riggs has turned a passion for sewing into a standout career in fashion design — and she’s just getting started.

Madeline Brown from Statesboro is one of the seventeen Mercer University students have been awarded a combined $47,500 through the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program to support their study abroad experiences this summer.