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All Rockdale Students to Receive Free Meals
CONYERS — All students in Rockdale County Public Schools will receive free breakfast and lunch in the coming school year under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) of the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Families will no longer need to submit a Free/Reduced Meals application in order for students to receive the meals.
Atlanta Public Schools holds Back-to-School Bash over weekend
ATLANTA - Atlanta Public Schools celebrated the start of a brand-new school year with a big Back-to-School Bash at the Georgia World Congress Center over the weekend. Mayor Dickens welcomed the crowd, and parents had the opportunity to stock up on supplies for their kids. The district's newest superintendent, Bryan...
Highly-ranked metro Atlanta offensive lineman commits to Georgia
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A four-star metro Atlanta high school football recruit is about to make Georgia's offensive line even more stout. Cortez Smith, a 6'3", 305-pound offensive lineman at Parkview High School, decided his college football future between Georgia, Georgia Tech, South Carolina and Miami. According to 11Alive's...
1K students receive new shoes, school supplies from Change Church
ATLANTA - On July 20, 2024, Change Church, in partnership with The Change Foundation and local businesses, hosted the 2nd Annual Change Mart, a back-to-school initiative aimed at providing free school supplies and new sneakers to children from kindergarten through 8th grade. The event, held at Change Church, was open to the public and welcomed both church members and non-members.
Device being installed at Dunwoody elementary school to make it safer for pedestrians crossing road
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The first part of installing a device that will make it safer for pedestrians to cross the road near a Dunwoody elementary school recently finished, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. A mast arm was installed for the device, which is known as...
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