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South Forsyth High School Students Uphold a Winning Tradition

During the week of April 24- 27, 88 South Forsyth High School students traveled to Anaheim, California to compete in DECA’s 67th Annual International Career Development Conference. Over 16,000 DECA students from around the globe competed to earn international honors, awards, and scholarships. Ten …

Lost & Found

Lost Cat - Black and White American Shorthair

Our cat, Domino, has been missing since the night of April 26th. He is a black and white male, medium-large, and has green eyes. He loves everyone, so he should be easily approchable. He was wearing a red collar, though it has no tags. If found, please call 770-296-3734 or return him to 6165 Parris…

Holiday Guide

Tips for Honoring Mom on Mother’s Day

When it comes to mom, only the best is good enough. A recent study conducted by the National Retail Federation revealed that Mother’s Day is one of the largest U.S. consumer spending holidays, with total spending topping $20 billion and increasing each year. Taking time to understand the things …

Real Estate

Harry Norman, REALTORS Introduces a Farm & Land Division

CUMMING, Ga -- Harry Norman, REALTORS® is excited to announce the addition of a Farm & Land Division at the Forsyth/Lake Lanier Office. Traditionally, Harry Norman, REALTORS® has been known for excelling in luxury residential real estate due to HNR’s marketing tools. But now, with the introduction …

School Awards

Brookwood Elementary Student Places 2nd in Statewide Art Competition

Brookwood Elementary student Emily Hwang won second place in the third annual Young Lungs at Work art competition on Monday. The statewide competition, sponsored by The Clean Air Campaign, received more than 300 entries this year. Hwang, a fifth grader, took second place in the elementary division …

Accomplishments

Georgia Right to Life Celebrates Tomorrow's Leaders - Today!

The Suwanee Library in Suwanee, GA was recently the site of the statewide Georgia Right to Life 2013 Oratory Contest.  On April 20, 2013 Jin Sol Kim, Jinny, won first place in the contest and will represent Georgia Right to Life at the National Right to Life Oratory Contest in Dallas, Texas in June…

Accomplishments

Pinecrest Academy Juniors Graduate from Youth Leadership Forsyth

Pinecrest Academy juniors, Cole Doxtader and Michael Bruckner, graduated in April from Youth Leadership Forsyth (YLF).  YLF is a leadership development and community awareness program for high school juniors seeking to develop and enhance their individual potential. Established in 2000, the 9-month…

Promotions

Vote for Your Favorite Teacher

Cumming, GA  (April 25, 2013) As part of our lifelong commitment to stronger schools and stronger communities, Georgia United and STAR94 Radio teamed up again this year to reward teachers who make a difference in the lives of students and their parents. More than 400 teachers were nominated by …

Accomplishments

Pinecrest Varsity Girls Tennis Team Takes Third in Region

The Pinecrest Academy Varsity Girls Tennis Team took third place in the Region 8A this week. The team defeated Athens Christian School in the first round of the Region tournament on Monday, April 22, which earned them a spot in the GHSA State Tennis tournament. Final rounds of the region tournament…

School

Sharon Elementary Receives Composter

Reaping Nature and Tyson Foods have joined forces to install compost bins at local schools.  Sharon Elementary’s compost bin was installed in the 15,000 square foot DIGS (Discover.Inspire.Grow.Succeed.) outdoor classroom. “This state of the art composter will enable the children to learn about the …

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