by cisga | Aug 6, 2013 | Staff Blogging Corner
This week Jacob Croskey begins his middle school career at an Atlanta middle school and is totally enthusiastic about the newness of a different school. Fortunately, he possesses the kind of support system with a mother and dad keenly focused on his success. His...
by cisga | Apr 29, 2013 | Staff Blogging Corner
The students of Wilcox County did the right thing when they put aside barriers and came together for an integrated prom. We all learn things from people of a different race, culture, and creed because they introduce us to new-found perspectives and solutions. A...
by cisga | Apr 5, 2013 | News, Staff Blogging Corner
April is here and all elementary and middle schools scurry to ensure the great work of the classrooms can be shown to have sunk in for Georgia’s 776,000 3rd-8th grade students. Our teachers, the state’s hardest workers, hold the most challenging and rewarding jobs...
by cisga | Feb 6, 2013 | Staff Blogging Corner
The tragic shooting at Price Middle School last week emphasizes the need for greater parental and community support of partnerships within our schools – not solely in Atlanta, but throughout the nation. We are all grateful more children and adults at Price were not...
by cisga | Jan 18, 2013 | Staff Blogging Corner
If I had to pick a favorite month, January is it. First, just the feeling of newness and hope with a new year brings a new chance. Truthfully, I do have these leftover TO DOs from 2012, but ideas and plans keep rolling my way as I think about the big possibilities...