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Mill Valley High School opens electives registration with online form

The Mill Valley High School (MVHS) has announced the availability of its electives registration form for students.

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 16, 2025

Bus driver Jamario Felder receives Hidden Hero Award for life-saving actions

The Hidden Hero Award, which honors bus drivers for their outstanding dedication, was presented to Jamario Felder on December 17, 2024.

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 16, 2025

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Early literacy's impact on child development highlighted

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 16, 2025

Early literacy plays a crucial role in child development, forming the basis for future academic achievement and lifelong learning.

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Gwinnett County strengthens student support through community partnerships

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 16, 2025

Community partners in Gwinnett County are playing a significant role in enhancing student attendance and academic success within the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS).

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Anderson-Livsey Elementary renames room honoring local fraternity chapter

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 14, 2025

Anderson-Livsey Elementary School has renamed its Family Engagement Room to honor the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Rho Beta Sigma Alumni Chapter.

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Gwinnett teachers receive funding for innovative class projects

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 13, 2025

Twenty-one educators from Gwinnett County Public Schools have received grants of up to $2,000 each from Jackson Electric Membership Corporation's Bright Ideas Grant.

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Lanier student honored for PSA promoting safe teen driving

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 10, 2025

Inspired by a desire to promote safe driving among his peers, Tyson England, an 11th-grade student at Lanier High School, created a Public Service Announcement (PSA) focused on discouraging teens from using devices while driving.

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Readers rally fosters student engagement through competitive reading event

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 9, 2025

This year marks the 19th annual GCPS Readers Rally championship, the largest reading event in Gwinnett County.

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Spring credit recovery sessions announced for high school students

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 9, 2025

Credit recovery sessions for the spring of 2025 have been announced, providing an opportunity for students to make up credits in courses they previously failed with grades between 50 and 69.

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GCPS announces digital learning day due to severe weather forecast

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 9, 2025

Friday, January 10, 2025, will be a Digital Learning Day (DLD) for all students in GCPS.

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German teacher Carlos Li-Burse receives prestigious educator award

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 9, 2025

Carlos Li-Burse, a German language teacher at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (GSMST), has been honored with the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) Outstanding German Educator Award.

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Gwin Oaks Elementary honors Jimmy Carter with school museum

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 9, 2025

Gwin Oaks Elementary School has launched a tribute to former President Jimmy Carter by establishing its own version of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library.

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Gwinnett County Public Schools hosts session on post-secondary outcomes

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 8, 2025

Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) Parent Mentors are organizing a presentation titled “Understanding Post-Secondary Outcomes and How it Connects to the Transition Plan in the IEP.” The event is open to families of students across all school...

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Understanding the science behind effective reading instruction

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 8, 2025

The Science of Reading is a research-based approach aimed at achieving literacy for all students by combining phonics, vocabulary, and content familiarity.

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Maxwell and Grayson Tech to present at MVHS on January 17

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 8, 2025

Maxwell and Grayson Tech are set to have representatives present at MVHS on January 17.

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Gwin Oaks Elementary receives $10K Golden Grant for ESOL student support

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 7, 2025

A Gwinnett County public school has been awarded $10,000 through the McDonald’s Golden Grants Program.

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Gwinnett County BOE schedules public hearings on House Bill 581

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 5, 2025

The Gwinnett County Board of Education is set to conduct three public hearings regarding House Bill 581.

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Special schools in Gwinnett County prepare for new student registrations

By North Gwinnett News | Jan 2, 2025

Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) is preparing for the 2025-2026 academic year with registration and informational events for its Special Schools.