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Front PageMayor candidates tangle over issuesFri, 11/20/2009 - 4:59pm
By: John Munford
Candidates dispute recreation cuts, ‘special interest’ allegations during Q&A In many ways, Wednesday’s mayor and council candidate forum in Peachtree City was all about the mayoral battle between Don Haddix and Cyndi Plunkett. Both candidates said they needed to “correct” misstatements and mischaracterizations made by the other during the campaign. Following is an issue-by-issue breakdown of each candidate’s viewpoint during the forum, which was sponsored by the Peachtree City Youth Council. 2 comments | read moreCouncil candidates talk budget cutsFri, 11/20/2009 - 4:49pm
By: The Citizen
Candidates in the runoff elections for the Post 1 and Post 3 city council races got another chance Thursday to share their views with the public. Those participating were Post 1 candidates Eric Imker and Beth Pullias and Post 3 candidates Kim Learnard and Bob Walsh. 2 comments | read more
CEC Night High School extends Registration through August 28Registration for Coweta County Night High School classes has been extended through Tuesday, August 28. Interested students can register Monday through Thursday, 12 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. during that period, at the Central Educational Center. Principal Changes, School Opening and New Immunization RequirementsSome students will start off the school year with a few changes when they return on August 13. Students at Peachtree City Elementary and Hood Avenue Primary will notice different principals at the helm. Kristen Berryman, former principal of Hood Avenue, is now the principal of Peachtree City Elementary. She swapped her post with principal Kiwanna Kennedy who is now at Hood Avenue. Both principals, whose schools have earned “distinguished” status under their leadership through the No Child Left Behind Act, say they are looking forward to getting to know their new students and parents. Financial Report Receives Highest HonorFinancial reports are usually not on most people’s top 10 list of must read items but the one published by the Fayette County Board of Education might change that. Fayette County educator voted President-Elect of Professional Association of Georgia EducatorsThe Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) has announced that Mike Smith, Assistant Principal at Sara Harp Minter Elementary School, has been voted president-elect of the more than 69,000 member professional organization, the largest such group in Georgia. His one year term of office as the organization’s president-elect began in June. Nearly 180 new teachers participated in teacher induction activities July 20-August 3.Every year teachers new to the Fayette County School System, whether they are a first year teacher or 25-year veteran, are invited to take part in a week-long session to help them become familiar with the county’s teaching philosophies, professional expectations and services. New teachers are also introduced to key county office administrators. Teachers Heading Back To School Say Georgia Science And Math Program Making Huge Difference In Learning, EnthusiasmPRISM keeps K-12 teachers sharp, motivated, plugged in Georgia families know that preparing for a new school year goes beyond taking inventory of children’s wardrobes, restocking basic supplies and coordinating schedules. Shifting gears from the summer break to a more regimented school routine requires mental preparation as well. Orientations Scheduled for 2007-2008 Academic YearAs students get ready to head back to school on August 13, many will be entering the school system for the first time or graduating to middle or high school. School calendar 07Calendar 2007 - 2008 HOLIDAYS  
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