AMERICUS — These students are leading their class in accelerated reading points for the school year at Southland Academy. Elementary students read books they have selected and take the quiz for the book. They are awarded points based on their test score for the book. Collectively these students have taken 2,251 AR tests and scored 2,507 points. Overall, students in grades 1-5 have taken 9,812 tests and scored 8,424 points. Shown front row, from left, are Prey Patel, Zoe Lopez, Ella Haugabook, Kennedy Tarrer, Brookland Weaver, Alana Blankenship, Cayce Joyner, Macie Deriso, Maddie Godwin and Lily Haugabook; and back row, from left, are Alec Tan, Sarah Murphy, Anna Kate Tomlinson, Kara Hubbard, Deh Patel, Macy Williams, Sydney Payne, Madeline Jones and Parker Reeves. Not shown is Gage Waddell.
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Odyssey of the Mind team heads for World Finals in Michigan
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Ru Story-Huffman named dean of GSW’s James Earl Carter Library
Ru Story-Huffman, interim dean of the James Earl Carter Library at Georgia Southwestern State University, was officially named dean. Prior to her role as interim dean, Story-Huffman served as reference librarian and government information coordinator at the Carter Library. She succeeds Vera Weisskopf who retired in March 2012.
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King's Academy does science projects
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Thirteen graduate from SGTC Law Enforcement Academy
South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) recently held a graduation ceremony for its most recent graduates in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on SGTC’s Americus campus. Thirteen individuals were recognized and received their Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification.
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Schley County Family Connection honors top two high school seniors
Schley County High School senior class valedictorian Ali Anderson and salutatorian Geena Hollis were honored at the April meeting of the Schley County Family Connection Collaborative.
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High school team heading to World Finals
This school year marked the first time that the Sumter County School System has produced an Odyssey of the Mind team in the high school-age category, and the team will travel May 22-25 to East Lansing, Mich., to compete in the World Finals competition. The team, from Americus-Sumter County High School (ASHS) North Campus is made up of ninth-graders Sarah Dye, Thomas Edge, Jacob Pritchard, Morgan Cloutier, Logan Bennett and Elliot Bennett.
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