Valdosta > VHS International Food Festival

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta High School held its first annual International Food Festival on Thursday, April 30th for faculty, staff and students. Students were asked to bring dishes from various countries for this delicious cultural experience…

Business > The Bright Side of Negative Thinking

An Interview with Author Gabrielle Oettingen At least since 1952, when Norman Vincent Peale’s The Power of Positive Thinking was published, Americans have been inundated with the notion that the path to success can be smoothed…

Florida > House Encourages Mandatory School Uniforms

TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida House wants school districts to start requiring students to wear uniforms. The House on Friday passed a bill that would pay school districts extra money if they put in the requirement…

UPDATE: Valdosta > 14-Year-Old VHS Baseball Player Dies

UPDATE: VALDOSTA -- Valdosta High School junior varsity baseball player, Colton Shaw passed away around 11:30 a.m., on Thursday after being taken off of life support. Valdosta City School's Superintendent E. Martin Roesch and baseball coach, Bart…

Valdosta > Lowndes High STAR Student and Teacher…

VALDOSTA -- Tristin Skapetis has been named Lowndes High School’s STAR student. The Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program is in its 57th year and sponsored by the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) Foundation,…

Valdosta > Mayor Gayle Visits Newbern Middle School

VALDOSTA -- Newbern's sixth grade students were afforded the opportunity to spend time with Valdosta's mayor. Kevin Daw, sixth grade administrator, introduced Mayor John Gayle to the students and they were overly excited to have…

Valdosta > Lowndes County School System 2014 CCRPI…

VALDOSTA -- The Georgia Department of Education released its first CCRPI School Climate Star Ratings earlier in the week. The CCRPI School Climate Star Rating is an additional component to the 2014 CCRPI which measures…

Valdosta > VHS Debate Team Awarded At Championship

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta High School Debate continues to shine in the post-season! The VHS Debate team traveled last week to the GFCA Varsity State Championships held at the Marist School in Atlanta, GA. At the…