One group of Cobb County School District students are more prepared to achieve success in the first semester of 2019 thanks to the training they received from the Orange Duffle Bag Initiative. 

When students return to classes after the holiday break, they often share their vacation highlights and surprises. For one student at Varner Elementary School, his biggest surprise came before the holiday break...

One beard was bright red. Another beard was green. Tiny ornaments dangled from the beards of several police officers

About 41 students turned their tassels December 17 at a ceremony held at McEachern High School in celebration of not only their own hard work but also the work of the Cobb Horizon staff.

Ask any elementary teacher and they will talk about how their students love guest readers, especially visiting authors.

It’s not every day that visitors see furry bunnies inside the Cobb County School District Board Room, but Peter, Paul, and Harry the bunnies were there for a special reason—to advocate for their student friends at Baker Elementary School.  

Board Member Brad Wheeler discusses his experience on the Cobb School Board.

Chief of Staff Dr. Kevin Daniel presented these students and staff to the Board for special recognition. Excerpts from the recognition announcements are included with the photos below.  

Thanks to $90,000 in innovation grants from Lockheed Martin, the Cobb County School District will further cement itself as a leader in science, technology, engineering, and math education. 

Members of the Cobb Schools Maintenance and Operations Department are the unsung heroes who repair leaks, mow, edge, and hedge. 

As part of their Educational Day, the 2019 Leadership Cobb Class recently toured Fair Oaks Elementary School where they heard about the steps the school is taking to build a foundation of learning for the students and their families. 

Susan Christensen and Laurel Kinard discuss CCSD support for special needs students.

There’s a reason why Cobb students continue to excel year after year. Some of Georgia’s Best Teachers work in the Cobb County School District.  

Mapping out how the state of Georgia is able to positively impact student achievement, the Cobb County School District Board of Education approved the district’s legislative priorities for 2019 during the November 15 meeting.  

During the October 18 Board of Education meeting, Cobb County School District leaders discussed the January launch of a new parent portal—CTLS Parent—that will show parents what their child knows and provide resources to help their child master other content areas.