VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Georgia school ratings being updated
ATLANTA - On Tuesday, March 10 the Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement will be updating scores and ratings for Georgia schools. The Financial Efficiency Star Rating provides a comparison of district spending per student…
High School Football Player Killed at Grandfather’s Funeral
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. - 15-year-old Terrance Jackson, a sophomore at Deerfield Beach High School, was fatally shot after attending and speaking at his grandfather's funeral, according to Local 10. Police say a dispute that occurred…
Yale Sees First Black Student Body President
NEW HAVEN, Ct. - Kahlil Greene, a junior, has made history by being the first black elected student body president in the university's 318 years. Yale University's demographic is 46.2 percent white and only 5.72…
A Student Graduated After Never Missing a Day…
Courtesy of Wise Brother Media: There's a soft-spoken kid in Philadelphia named Kevin Davis, who just graduated from high school after never missing a single day of school his entire life. From pre-kindergarten through 12th…
Local Teen to Compete in Shark Tank-Style Contest
Press Release: VALDOSTA – The Young Entrepreneurs Academy will host its 10th Annual Saunders Scholars National Conference and Competition on May 4, 2018. Student semifinalists from YEA! chapters across the country will travel to the…
Sallas Mahone Student Named Jr. Fire Marshal of…
Valdosta City Schools Press Release:A Sallas Mahone Elementary School student has received the honor of Junior Fire Marshal of the Year. Second grader, Abby Kimbrough, received the Jr. Fire Marshal award for Valdosta City Schools.…
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 > VSU Student Robbed At Recreation Center
VALDOSTA — A Valdosta State University student was robbed around 5:17 p.m. on Thursday at the Student Recreation Center on 1300 Sustella Avenue. The female student was near the entrance of the Student Recreation Center…