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Annual signing day at THINC
THINC College and Career Academy students have signed with companies to work at the next level. The Expedition Program at the career readiness center held its annual signing day on Friday, where nine students signed contracts to work with local companies for work-based learning. The students, many rising juniors and seniors, will work at these […] The post Annual signing day at THINC appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
New GED Testing Labs Open at WGTC's Murphy and LaGrange Campuses to Benefit Local Students
West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) has opened two new Pearson VUE Testing Labs at its Murphy and LaGrange campuses. These labs, designed for administering General Educational Development (GED) tests, aim to improve educational resources for residents of Haralson and Troup counties and others in WGTC’s service area.
LaGrange College faculty members earn teaching awards
Four faculty members were presented with awards for outstanding instruction at the institution’s Honors Day ceremony on April 18. Dr. Marci DeRamus, assistant professor of psychological science, received the 2024 Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award. It recognizes an exceptional faculty member who demonstrates strong academic skills in the classroom and provides leadership and support […] The post LaGrange College faculty members earn teaching awards appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Callaway High School student struck by car in parking lot
LaGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) — A Callaway High School student was struck by a car being driven by a Troup County School System employee (TCSS) on Thursday morning, according to TCSS. TCSS says the student was crossing the parking lot to the main entrance of the school when they were struck. The student was taken to […]
Celebrating the LaGrange College Class of 2024
Rain was not going to deter this graduating class from having their day. At 8:30 a.m.. on Saturday morning, despite the rain, the LaGrange College Class of 2024 lined up for their commencement, some with rain ponchos on or carrying an umbrella. Family members and friends sat on the damp bleachers ready to cheer on […] The post Celebrating the LaGrange College Class of 2024 appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Mobile Christian rallies past Valley in Game 2, sweeps 5A semifinal series
Alex Bennett hammered a game-tying, two-out home run in the bottom of the eighth inning and P.J. Brown’s double brought in the winning run two batters later as No. 9-ranked Mobile Christian came from behind to edge Valley 8-7 Tuesday night in Valley to reach the Class 5A state championship series.
J.P. Powell student shines at regional science fair
Tyler Broussard at Eastside John P. Powell Magnet School, an eighth grader, won 3rd place in the Greater East Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair (GREASF) on February 23, 2024. She advanced to the Alabama Science and Engineering Fair (ASEF) where she competed in the junior division for middle schoolers grades 6th-8th. Her project title: […] The post J.P. Powell student shines at regional science fair appeared first on Valley Times-News.
Read-Learn-Grow leans on community
WEST POINT — At Thursday’s noon-hour meeting of the West Point Rotary Club. Dr. Joe Downs and wife Debra talked about the Read-Learn-Grow program they are volunteers for at West Point Elementary School. Read-Learn-Grow is a program within the Troup County School System in which trained and approved community volunteers commit one hour a week […] The post Read-Learn-Grow leans on community appeared first on Valley Times-News.
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