Cobb County School District
Recent News About Cobb County School District
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Athlete of the Week honors awarded to students from McEachern and Walton
Cobb Schools' Athlete of the Week program recognizes outstanding male and female student-athletes excelling in sports, academics, and community involvement.
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Education leaders discuss integrating technology in classrooms
In a recent episode of The Inside Scoop, David Owen conversed with Dr. Starla Townsend about the convergence of education and technology. Dr. Townsend, who serves as Cobb's Director of Instructional Technology, oversees a team of 27 Technology...
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Cobb County opts out of HB 581 to protect school funding
The Cobb County School District has announced its decision to opt out of Georgia House Bill 581.
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Cobb Schools plan major upgrades through Ed-SPLOST initiative
The Cobb Schools Board of Education began the year by discussing upcoming improvements funded by Ed-SPLOST, a community-supported initiative.
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College Football Playoff Foundation revamps Tapp Middle School's media center
On Monday night, the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff will conclude with the final two teams competing in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta for the national championship.
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Cobb Schools CFO discusses financial strategies ensuring student success
In a recent episode of The Inside Scoop, David Owen interviewed Brad Johnson, the Chief Financial Officer of Cobb Schools.
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Georgia teacher joins elite state education policy program
Only 20 teachers from Georgia have been selected to join the Georgia Department of Education’s Teacher Policy Fellowship program.
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New principal aims to inspire students at Hayes Elementary
Dr. Katrina Shirley, an experienced educator with nearly two decades in the field, has been appointed as the new principal of Hayes Elementary School.
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Tangela Hendrix becomes new principal at Hendricks Elementary
A new leader has taken the helm at Hendricks Elementary School.
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Gina McClenning named principal at Clay Harmony Leland Elementary
Gina McClenning, a seasoned educator with 25 years of experience in Cobb Schools, has taken on the role of principal at Clay Harmony Leland Elementary School.
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Georgia Department recognizes distinguished Title I schools
The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) has recognized several schools for their exceptional academic performance and improvement.
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Cobb County arts program seeks new talent from local schools
The Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts (CCCEPA) is calling on performers, artists, and creatives from Cobb County Schools to audition for its esteemed arts program.
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Wheeler High School Theatre presents "Seussical Jr." performances in January
Wheeler High School Theatre is set to transport audiences to the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss with their production of "Seussical Jr."
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Cobb Schools focus on evolving safety measures with technology
On the first episode of The Inside Scoop for 2025, David engaged in a discussion about school safety with Josh Morreale, Cobb's Assistant Superintendent of School Safety Operations. Mr. Morreale, who has over 27 years of experience in education...
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Cobb County School District welcomes new board member and elects leadership
The Cobb County School District Board of Education held a special meeting on January 7, 2025, to welcome four recently elected members and appoint new leadership for the upcoming year.
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Buc actress and Mustang swimmer honored as athletes of week
Cobb Schools’ Athlete of the Week program continues to recognize outstanding student-athletes, supported by BSN Sports.
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Cobb Schools' Lt. Mike Wilson retires after 40 years serving community
Kindergarten students often express admiration for police officers, seeing them as role models.
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South Cobb High School hosts successful Winter Wonderland Family Feast
The festive season has brought a wave of community events at South Cobb High School and Pearson Middle School, with both institutions engaging their local communities through various activities.
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Cobb Schools celebrate successful year with 42 state championships
In 2024, Cobb Schools achieved significant success in sports, securing 42 state championships along with various other awards and honors.
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Cobb Schools offers diverse educational choices for families
Cobb Schools is emphasizing the importance of providing educational choices for families and students.