Approximately 45 students from the Youth Success Academy (YSA) lined up outside of Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Floyd County Campus on Monday, June 14, and Walker County Campus on Tuesday, June 15, to receive their GED diplomas.
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The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation awarded $13,600 in scholarships to 35 students for the 2021 summer semester.
The Walker Retired Educators’ Association (WREA) is an organization of retired educators from the Walker County Schools and Chickamauga City Schools and is a chapter of the Georgia Retired Educators’ Association. WREA endeavors to promote public education. Each year, the association awards a…
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is proud to announce the students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2021 spring semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, the student must maintain a GPA of 3.8 or higher during the semester with a course load of at least 12 cr…
Georgia Northwestern Technical College announced the students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2021 spring semester.
Bobby McNabb has resigned from the Walker County Board of Education.
LaFayette High School Principal Maggie Stultz presents Class of 2021 valedictorian Anthony Collins with the Charles and Brownie Gwyn Memorial Scholarship. The Charles and Brownie Gwyn Memorial Scholarship was established by their children to honor the memory of their parents in perpetuity. T…
From left, Darwin Campbell, Megan Gorman, Dash Johnson, Fin Robinson, Antonio Celis, and Everett Atkinson at Pure Genius camp. Pure Genius, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and mathematics (STREAM) education, has camps …
Savannah Goldsmith was named Cloud Springs Elementary School’s 2021-22 Teacher of the Year. This honor was selected by the faculty.
The National Junior Honor Society at Gordon Lee Middle School recently sponsored “Kindness Week.”
Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College Basic Law Enforcement graduates each donated $100 to the GNTC Foundation to assist future law enforcement students.
Robin Poe Stallings, a teacher at Battlefield Elementary School, was named 2021 Teacher of The Year.
The kindergarten classes at North LaFayette Elementary (NLE) received some special visitors on Tuesday, May 18. Two baby goats, named Marshmallow and Daisy, came to the new outdoor classroom at the school, where the children were thrilled to meet their adopted friends in person for the first time.
Thirteen Catoosa County Public Schools students gathered with their friends and families at The Colonnade Center in Ringgold on Tuesday, May 11, to receive recognition for completing certificates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College through their Robotics and Mechatronics pathway at t…
Three high school seniors were awarded the Walker County Republican Party Good Citizen Scholarship, which recognizes grassroots involvement in the community through civic and volunteer projects: Jake Lee, Gordon Lee High School; Carlee Corbin, LaFayette High School; and Morgan Shavers, Ridge…
Joyce Landers has retired after 47 years of accident-free school bus driving for Catoosa County. She loved driving, but most of all she loved the kids that she drove through the years. It takes a special person to be this dedicated. Her fellow workmates are very proud of the work she has don…
A Heritage High School student and a Ridgeland High School student are among the winners of the 2021 “Student of Integrity” scholarship offered by the Better Business Bureau Serving Southeast Tennessee & Northwest Georgia (BBB).
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Marketing Management student Stephanie Kuhrt was named a 2021 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership finalist, and Jeremiah Cooper, program director and instructor of Welding and Joining Technology, was selected as a 2021 Rick Perkins Instructor of th…
Ringgold High School’s JROTC drill team exhibition squad won its fifth-in-a-row state title. Also, last year's National solo exhibition champion, Katie Allmond, won her a state solo championship this year. This team also won regions and competed in Army Nationals in Daytona, Fla., as well as…
Maryville College senior Bryan Crouser (1921) of Flintstone, Ga., is among five college students in Tennessee to be named a recipient of the 2021 Harold Love Outstanding Community Service Award sponsored by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC).
Students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) nine-county service area will participate in a vehicle procession outside of the Floyd County Campus (FCC), in Rome on Thursday, May 6, to safely celebrate their success in completing their program of study.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School student Shaili Patel earned the highest SAT score at LFO and was awarded the Red Feather Award. She named Susan Bradley as the LFO Red Feather Teacher.
Ashlee Sims, a fourth-grade teacher at Battlefield Elementary School, was voted Teacher of the Month by her peers.
Six students representing Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) placed in the Georgia Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) Virtual State Leadership Conference held in early April.
Emily Ray and Brett Simpson, fifth-graders at Battlefield Elementary School, collect dog and cat supplies for Catoosa County animals.
Heritage High School’s STAR student is Jae-Yoon Andrew Song. He is also the Catoosa County school system’s STAR student. Ringgold High School’s STAR student is Natalie Hope. To obtain the STAR nomination, high school seniors must have the highest score on a single test date on the three-part…
The Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce and Catoosa County Economic Development Authority are holding the Catoosa County Job Fair 2021 at The Colonnade on Tuesday, April 27, from noon to 6 p.m. This is a free public event for people of all ages who are looking for employment opportunities.
Despite major changes to the 2021 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students received six medals, one for each category entered, during the event.
Ringgold High School’s Performing Arts will perform “Anastasia the Musical” April 22-24 in the high school theater. The shows will be Thursday, April 22, at 7 p.m.; Friday, April 23, at 7 p.m.; and Saturday, April 24, at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Ringgold High School Performing Arts has kept theater…
The Catoosa County Board of Education is reviewing and updating the system’s strategic plan. The board values input from parents and community members, so a stakeholder survey is posted on the system’s website (www.catoosa.k12.ga.us) to receive feedback. Stakeholder input will be used to det…
ATLANTA — Georgia Tech provides the best value among the Peach State’s public and private universities, according to a new study by a New York-based financial technology company.
Marketing Management student Stephanie Kuhrt was named Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) 2021 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner and Jeremiah Cooper, program director and instructor of Welding and Joining Technology, was selected as the college’s 2021 Rick P…
Legislation to expand state-funded scholarships for special-needs students to attend Georgia private schools cleared the General Assembly Monday, March 29.
Teammates Emily Ray and Bianey Vidal cheer and dance for Battlefield Elementary School.
Marketing Management student Stephanie Kuhrt was named Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) 2021 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner and Jeremiah Cooper, program director and instructor of Welding and Joining Technology, was selected as the college’s 2021 Rick P…
The LaFayette High School Forestry Field Day Team celebrates its victory in the Area 1 Forestry Field Day competition. The team has advanced to the state finals that will be held April 15 in Swainsboro. The team consisted of Jud Woods, Jeremy Wunders, Jake Cabe, Gage Massingill, Diana Nave, …
The Spring Plant Sale at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), an annual tradition in Rome, Ga., will be held April 6-8.
The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with EPB and Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated (a TVA retiree organization), recently awarded Lakeview Middle School $5,000 for a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education project.
Tayler Coleman is a four-year track and field standout from Heritage High School. She is a top-ranked discus thrower in the region.
Ben Carson Reading Rooms recently opened at two Catoosa County schools — one on the Ringgold Elementary/Primary campus and the other at Woodstation Elementary School in Rock Spring.
Catoosa County voters on Tuesday, March 16, overwhelmingly approved another round of ESPLOST, a one-percent sales tax to help fund education.
Lorina Young of WOW Ladies Ministries donated Easter baskets to Battlefield Elementary School. Also pictured is Kelly Wolfe and Lauren Smith of Battlefield Elementary.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College will be hosting a Free Application Week, April 5-9, to help those who are seeking to enroll in summer semester.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Police recently received an $18,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS).
Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated seven of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of Excellence in Technical Instruction competition.
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