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Pre-K openings at Lindsey, Pearl Stephens Elementary

Submitted by HCBOE on Thursday, February 27th, 3:48 pm
Pre-K openings at Lindsey, Pearl Stephens Elementary

Lindsey Elementary and Pearl Stephens Elementary have openings for Pre-Kindergarten students.  The positions will be filled out of zone on a first-come, first-served basis for those not already enrolled in a Bright from the Start Pre-K program.  There are two openings at each school.  

Pre-K students must be four years old on or before September 1.  Only a parent or legal guardian may register a child.  Registration is at the Central Registration office, which is open 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Pre-K registration requires the following items:

·         Parent/Guardian Photo ID

·         Certified Birth Certificate

·         Guardianship/Custody Orders if the child does not live with his natural parents

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High school seniors: Apply for $500 scholarship if parent working at Robins

Submitted by RAFB on Tuesday, February 25th, 12:53 pm
High school seniors: Apply for $500 scholarship if parent working at Robins

The Robins Air Force Base CGOC is offering a $500 scholarship to local high school seniors who have a parent currently working at Robins. 

The scholarship is designed to reward outstanding academic achievement and leadership by assisting a senior who plans on attending a four-year college or university.

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4 Houston County Schools named AP STEM Achievement Schools

Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer
Tuesday, February 25th, 2014, 10:43am
4 Houston County Schools named AP STEM Achievement Schools

Four Houston County high schools were named 2014 AP STEM Achievement Schools by State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge.

Houston County High, Warner Robins High, Northside High and Veterans High were named.

An AP Challenge School is a school where students are testing in at least two AP math courses and 2 AP science courses and at least 40 percent of those test scores are earning results of three or higher, according to a release.

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This is home!

Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer
Friday, February 21st, 2014, 2:15pm
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Houston County Schools won't make up weather days

Submitted by HCBOE on Friday, February 21st, 10:51 am
Houston County Schools won't make up weather days

HOUSTON COUNTY, GA – The Houston County School System will not make up the school days missed due to inclement weather.  On Feb. 20, 2014, the State Board of Education approved State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge’s recommendation to give school districts flexibility to decide whether or not to make up the days.  Superintendent Dr. Robin Hines has decided that Houston County will not make up the one day that exceeded the four days allowed for inclement weather.

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Houston County Superintendent to retire

Submitted by Lorra Lynch Jones, Anchor/Reporter
Friday, February 14th, 2014, 10:41am
Houston County Superintendent to retire

Houston County Superintendent Robin Hines announced Friday morning that he will retire at the end of the school year.

Hines made the announcement to the Board of Education staff during a regularly scheduled meeting.

He e-mailed a letter to other system staff, saying, "I want to let you know that after much consideration, I have made the decision to retire at the end of this school year."

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Thursday school closings

Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer
Wednesday, February 12th, 2014, 2:29pm
Thursday school closings

Public

Baldwin County closed Thursday

Bleckley County closed Thursday

Dublin City Schools closed Thursday.

Houston County closed Thursday

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