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Former educator gives back to Hornsby K-8

...teacher," who always had ethical discussions and moral lessons along with rigorous academics.As sixth-grade social studies teacher Audra Roper watched her pupils in the bleachers listen to Jackson's daughter announce the gifts, she said she...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-10/former-educator-gives-bac
After months' delay, Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School opens

...computers. Some areas still needed a coat of paint and district employees were moving equipment and furniture.Social studies teacher Willie Robinson said there was excitement in classes Thursday despite undecorated classrooms and some Promethean...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-01-03/after-months-delay-richmo
Aiken County school year ends

...a day filled with mixed emotions for teachers."It's bittersweet," said Matt Franklin, a fifth-grade social studies teacher at Belvedere. "You're sad to see them go because you spent the last year getting to know them and they've...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/aiken/2012-05-31/aiken-county-school-year-ends
River swim is first and least-predictable leg of Ironman

...decades."The weeds have always been there, but they weren't as noticeable," said Killips, a high school social studies teacher preparing for his third Ironman. "You can see them down below you, and there are a few spots where you are...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-09-24/river-swim-first-and-least-p
Aspiring Leaders Academy trains Richmond County teachers to become administrators

...duties a full-fledged administrator would do.Brown said she hopes to become a principal while Burnette, a social studies teacher at Glenn Hills Middle School, is shooting to be a superintendent.Both have applied for administrator jobs for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-07-11/aspiring-leaders-academy-
Amy Brooks - Bryan Christopher Johnson

...Education degree with a specialization in Integrating Technology in the Classroom from Walden University. Amy is a social studies teacher and dance team coach at Kelly Mill Middle School in Richland School District Two in Columbia, South Carolina...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=CE000157827003
Engagement
Meadowbrook Elementary holds CRCT pep rally

...April 12-20 and will test third through eighth grades in math, reading, English/language arts, science and social studies.Teachers use 15-day assessments to gauge where pupils stand on learning and which students need individualized help...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-03-29/meadowbrook-elementary-ho
Rules alter teacher certification

...certification upgrade must also get the degree in an area relevant to their job to get the raise.Robert Meaders, a social studies teacher at Marietta Middle School, said he's scrambling to find a program that meets the new requirements.Meaders...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-06-19/rules-alter-teacher-certifica
Finalists chosen for Columbia County's top teacher

...sixth-grade language arts teacher at Greenbrier Middle- Christy Van Meter, a sixth-grade language arts and social studies teacher at Riverside Middle- Ginger Sutton, an eighth-grade language arts and Georgia history teacher at Stallings...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2011-08-09/finalists-chosen-columbia
Does middle school hurt students?

...pupil struggles with a certain concept."I'm nobody's math expert," said Bill Streetman, a sixth-grade social studies teacher at Hephzibah Middle. "But it gives an opportunity to say to the math teacher, 'There's something this child...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2011-12-31/does-middle-school-hurt-s