The cases of COVID-19 and people on precautionary quarantine at Walton County School District were low again this week, again posting nine new cases districtwide for the week of April 30 – May 6. This […]
Billions of periodical cicadas and their songs set to fill the spring air Athens, Ga. – It has been 17 years since a set of billions of periodical cicadas emerged from their underground chambers and filled the […]
An 11-year-old Walton County School student received non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday after allegedly jumping out of the right rear window of a school bus. According to Cpl. Cal Barton with Georgia State Patrol, the accident happened […]
The Walton County School system seeks a Student Success Alliance site coordinator, receptionists and many other employees to fill certified and classified positions. Click or tap on the relevant page for more information or to […]
ATLANTA, GA (04/30/2021)– Claudette Johnson of Loganville received the Nursing Student Research Award in recognition of outstanding research contributions. The award was presented during the virtual Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions Honors […]
DAHLONEGA, GA (05/03/2021)– Cadets from the University of North Georgia (UNG) generally spend the summer between their junior and senior years experiencing the grueling Advanced Camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The COVID-19 pandemic transformed that […]
It’s almost the end of the school year and time for many parents to begin looking into summer camps. Georgia Walton Academy has Summer Enrichment camp options for all ages, beginning next month. These camps […]
ATLANTA, GA (04/30/2021)– Racquel Escoffery of Loganville was recently inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society during a ceremony held by the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions. Membership in […]
DAHLONEGA, GA (05/03/2021)– The University of North Georgia (UNG) finished sixth out of 11 schools participating in the National Security Agency Cyber Exercise (NCX) held virtually April 8-10. Ayomide Adekola of Loganville, GA, was one of the UNG […]
ROME, GA (04/29/2021)– Berry College hosted a Phi Kappa Phi induction ceremony in the Betty Anne Rouse Bell Recital Hall to honor the inductees of the honor society. Phi Kappa Phi distinguishes academic excellence in […]
WILLIMANTIC, CT (04/29/2021)– The Political Science Department at Eastern Connecticut State University inducted 14 students into Pi Sigma Alpha, the international honor society for political science, on April 28. Among the inductees was Jorge Centellas […]
Athens, Ga. – In light of changing public health guidance from the CDC and DPH, as well as an updated Executive Order from the Governor, the University of Georgia is amending plans for Spring Commencement. […]
ATLANTA, GA (04/30/2021)– The Honors College at Georgia State University recognized 169 graduating seniors for academic excellence during the spring 2021 semester. The following honorees from the local area, and the recognition earned with their respective […]
The cases of COVID-19 and people on precautionary quarantine at Walton County School District were low again this week, posting nine districtwide for the week of April 23 – 29. This is .06 % of […]
(Monroe, Ga.) — Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapters from all Walton County School District middle and high schools competed in the Georgia State FFA Convention on April 19-24, 2021. FFA members from all six […]
ATLANTA, GA (04/27/2021)– Georgia State University student Leslie-Anne Jansen has received the Brains and Behavior Fellowship. Jansen has received the fellowship for her molecular genetics and biochemistry research, contributing to the field of neuroscience. Jansen, […]
At 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2021, officials with Walton County School District reported that a soft lockdown that the school had been placed on since early in the school day had been lifted. […]
ATLANTA, GA (04/27/2021)– Georgia State University student Lori Forster has received the Brains and Behavior Fellowship. Forster, who is examining the role of sumoylation in ion channel regulation at the BARO Lab at Georgia State, […]
Monroe, GA – On Friday, April 23, 2021, Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) congratulated three students from Georgia Military College (GMC) for earning appointments to America’s Service Academies. During joint signing ceremonies in the Legislative Chambers […]
Walton County Board of Education announced Tuesday that Superintendent Dr. Nathan Franklin has been awarded the 2021 Georgia School Superintendents Association (GSSA) President’s Award “in recognition of his outstanding leadership in our school district and […]
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