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Government
Are Stakeholders Stacking the Deck in DeKalb?
The DeKalb County Board of Education held its first public meeting on Feb. 11 since reaching a costly separation agreement with former Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Atkinson. It also was th...
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Schools
Brookhaven Resident Makes Saint Mary's Deans List
Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, has named Andrea Sherlag to the Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester. Andrea is the daughter of Anthony and Gayle Sherlag of Brookhaven....
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Schools
Ashford Park Receives Grant for Language Immersion Project
Ashford Park Elementary is one of three DeKalb schools that will have its own language immersion program and the first-ever in the state. The other DeKalb schools receiving grants ar...
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Government
'No Magic Wand,' Says Thurmond
Newly-appointed interim school superintendent Michael Thurmond wasted no time on Monday night as he held his first meeting with board members at the district's Stone Mountain headquarters...
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Schools
A Request to DeKalb County Interim Superintendent of Schools Michael Thurmond
Dear Mr. Thurmond: On behalf of all students and most parents and taxpayers of DeKalb County, Georgia, I write to you asking that you show your dedication and interest in restoring c...
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Schools
Chamblee Swimmer Captures 100 Yard Breaststroke
Senior Alex Kemenov captured the 100 yard breaststroke state title at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center on Saturday to lead the Chamblee Bulldogs to a seventh place finish in the Class A-AA...
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Schools
Local Students Earning Academic Honors
Here's a wrapup of students from our Brookhaven 30319 zip code who are achieving academic success: Kelly A. Campbell, a junior marketing major from Atlanta has been named to the...
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Schools
Brookhaven Rotary Donates Books to Woodward Elementary
Woodward Elementary's fourth graders have 90 new paperback books to read, thanks to a donation from The Rotary Club of Brookhaven. Ms. Bethann Soons’ 30 students now each have thei...