Cobb County School District
Recent News About Cobb County School District
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Sprayberry teacher takes student research into microgravity through national program
Sprayberry High School is advancing its STEM education initiatives with a significant achievement.
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Osborne High honors athletes with Sports Hall of Fame induction
Osborne High School, the oldest in Cobb County, recently celebrated its second induction into the Sports Hall of Fame.
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School choice transfers open for applications until February 14
Parents and guardians with children zoned for District schools now have the opportunity to apply for an HB 251 School Choice transfer.
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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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Atlanta Braves' mascot promotes fitness at Milford Elementary
Excitement filled Milford Elementary School as the Atlanta Braves' mascot, BLOOPER, along with his Mascot Security team, visited for the first BLOOPER's HOME Run U school show of 2025.
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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.