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The Production at the Lowndes High School Performing Arts Center Tells the True Story of a Small Canadian Town Hosting Thousands of Diverted Airline Passengers After the 9/11 Attacks.
Valdosta Students at Lowndes High School Earned an Average Composite SAT Score of 1082, Significantly Above Averages for Georgia and the Entire Nation.
Malia Green Selected From Over 1,400 Applicants to Serve on State School Superintendent Richard Woods’ 2026–2027 Student Advisory Council, Marking Four Years of Valdosta High Representation.
The Latest Episode, Released October 7, Explores Leadership and the Future of Technical Education with State Commissioner Greg Dozier, Now Available on Youtube and Spotify.
The Valdosta State Team Faces a Competitive 17-Team Field, Including 11 Nationally Ranked Programs, at the Copperhead Championship in Palm Harbor.
The Moultrie Federated Guild Is Distributing 'Diabetes Crash Boxes' to Every School in the Colquitt County School District, Offering Immediate Support for Students Managing Their Condition.
Students From Georgia Christian School Recently Visited Historic Andersonville Sites, Gaining a Firsthand Understanding of Civil War Prisoner Experiences and Honoring Fallen Soldiers.
Deandre Johnson, an Instructor at the Valdosta Campus Adult Education Site, Has Been Recognized for His Dedication to Student Achievement and Will Advance to the State Competition.
Valdosta State's Freshman Goalkeeper Alanna Zander Made 13 Saves in Her First Career Start at the VSU Soccer Complex.
The Georgia School Boards Association Recognized the Lowndes County Board of Education with Its 2026 Exemplary Governance Team Recognition, the Top Honor for Effective Leadership and Student-Focused Decision-Making.
The Hahira Independent School's Board of Trustees Announced Tuesday, October 6, 2026, That Beninate Will Succeed John Davis, Effective July 1, 2027.
Valdosta State University Archives Shed Light on the Historic 25th-Year Celebration, Featuring State Dignitaries and Pioneering Faculty Members.
Public School Students in Georgia's Class of 2026 Achieved a Higher Overall Mean SAT Score, Reaching 1031 Points, Despite a Larger Percentage of Students Taking the Test.
Superintendent Wilcher Joins 21 Other School Leaders Across Georgia for a Yearlong Program Focused on Advanced Leadership Development and Collaboration.
Kiefhaber, an Educator in Lowndes County, Is One of Only 14 Teachers Across the State Recognized for Demonstrating High Levels of Professional Practice and Commitment to Student Growth.
Fanning, a Georgia Tech Alumnus, Will Take the Helm of the University System of Georgia on January 1, Succeeding Sonny Perdue.
Gaston Stack, a 25-Year Educator in Valdosta, Is Recognized by the Bill of Rights Institute for Her Dedication to Civic Learning.
The Achievement Marks Significant Growth in College-Level Coursework and State Honors for the Lowndes County School, According to Administrators.
The Statewide On-Time Graduation Rate Continued Its Upward Trend for the Last School Year, According to the Georgia Department of Education.
Stanton Beverly and Bryce Carter Were Honored as the Valwood Valiants Marked Their Annual Festivities in Hahira.
Students, Families, and Community Members Will Gather on October 7 for a Walk From the Mildred Hunter Community Center to Pinevale Elementary to Promote Pedestrian Safety.
The District Secured a 4.5-Star Rating, Placing It Among the State's Most Financially Sound School Systems for Resource Management and Student Achievement.
The Valdosta State University Production at Sawyer Theatre Explores a Flight Attendant's Intricate Love Life Disrupted by Faster International Travel.
In 1963, as the New Elementary School Opened Its Doors, Local Voters Approved a Significant School Tax Increase, While the Valdosta City Schools Board of Education Lost Federal Funding Due to Its Opposition to Racial Integration.
