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Patriots top Tucker, move on in football playoffs

Fri, 11/20/2009 - 10:40pm

By: Michael Boylan

Sandy Creek’s football team advanced to the state quarterfinals for the first time in school history with a 17-14 win over the defending state champion Tucker Tigers. Click

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News | Peachtree City

Mayor candidates tangle over issues

Fri, 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.

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News | Peachtree City

Council candidates talk budget cuts

Fri, 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.

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News | Peachtree City

Work to begin on 54W cart path bridge

It won’t start until the Monday after Thanksgiving, but plenty of Peachtree City residents will be thankful it is finally underway.

News | Peachtree City

WASA to save money on sludge removal

Peachtree City Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) board members Wednesday at a special called meeting voted unanimously to approve a contract with Tennessee-based Environmental Power Strategies, LLC (EPS) to dry and haul sludge from the wastewater treatment plant. The move will be a cost-saving of $3 per ton over the current rate.

News | Peachtree City

PTC man named rec volunteer of the year

David Ring, who wears many volunteer hats working with recreation programs in Peachtree City, was recently named Volunteer of the Year for the population category of 30,000 to 80,000 by the Georgia Park and Recreation Association at their annual conference in Jekyll Island.

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Red Cross kicks off ‘gift’ campaign for holidays

This holiday season, when economic conditions are tough and people really want their gifts to matter, the Atlanta Red Cross is kicking off a new holiday campaign that offers a way to give a gift that has real impact.

CEC Night High School extends Registration through August 28

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:37:22 -0400

Registration 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 Requirements

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:21:31 -0400

Some 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 Honor

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:20:52 -0400

Financial 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 Educators

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:14:38 -0400

The 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.

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:11:50 -0400

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, Enthusiasm

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:09:52 -0400

PRISM 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 Year

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:06:43 -0400

As 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.

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Calendar 2007 - 2008

HOLIDAYS
Labor Day September 3, 2007
Staff Dev./Student Holiday October 19, 2007
Thanksgiving November 21 - 23, 2007

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Patriots top Tucker, move on in football playoffs

Mayor candidates tangle over issues

Council candidates talk budget cuts

Work to begin on 54W cart path bridge

WASA to save money on sludge removal

PTC man named rec volunteer of the year

Red Cross kicks off ‘gift’ campaign for holidays

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CEC Night High School extends Registration through August 28

Principal Changes, School Opening and New Immunization Requirements

Financial Report Receives Highest Honor

Fayette County educator voted President-Elect of Professional Association of Georgia Educators

Nearly 180 new teachers participated in teacher induction activities July 20-August 3.

Teachers Heading Back To School Say Georgia Science And Math Program Making Huge Difference In Learning, Enthusiasm

Orientations Scheduled for 2007-2008 Academic Year

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