Making Clarke County green: New sustainability committee steps in
In 2023, members of the Clarke County School District community presented a renewable energy solution to the board of education.
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The skipping situation
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, absenteeism has become an increasingly prevalent issue. According to the Clarke County School District Data Analytics
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Making future stars: Youth Development Initiative expands
As the clock hits zero, fifth grader Rory Pruitt can’t believe it. In a gymnasium filled with friends and family,
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Making a Movement: Charter schools come to Athens
The first charter school, City Academy in St. Paul, Minnesota, was founded in 1993 by a group of teachers. 31
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Marching into education
Throughout Riley Hefner’s time at Cedar Shoals High School, she believed that she wasn’t performing well enough. She was not
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School safety panel notes changes for 2024-25 school year
On Sept. 5, the Clarke County School District held a community conversation about school safety in the Cedar Shoals High
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Learning Loss: CCSD shows signs of a national problem
On Sept. 1, The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released the 2022 scores for their long-term trend assessment test,
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Q&A with CCSD Superintendent Robbie Hooker
On Friday, Nov. 4 BluePrints staff held a press conference with CCSD’s newly appointed superintendent Dr. Robbie Hooker. The questions
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Inside info on the CCSD K-9 Unit search
Join Freddrell Green and Alyssa Weiszer as they take a deep dive with Assistant Chief of the CCSD Police Department,
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Hooker’s homecoming
A crowd of Clarke County School District employees, parents, students and other curious members of the Athens community gathered into
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