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Cobb County School District enhances security with Vapor Wake canine teams

As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing safety measures, the Cobb County School District is introducing Vapor Wake canine detection teams to its security protocol, known as Cobb Shield.

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

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New career academy set to open at Allatoona High School in 2026

The Cobb County Board of Education has announced plans to open a second Career Academy at Allatoona High School in 2026.

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

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Lassiter High triumphs at state speech championship

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Lassiter High School's Speech and Debate Team achieved significant success at the Georgia Forensic Coaches Association (GFCA) Varsity State Speech and Debate Championship.

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Cobb Schools recognize athletes from Pebblebrook and South Cobb

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Cobb Schools' Athlete of the Week program continues to spotlight exceptional student-athletes who excel in sports, academics, and their school communities.

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Middle school transition: Choices, challenges, and counselor support

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

The transition from elementary to middle school presents challenges for students and parents alike.

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Sonic Edge advances to ICHSA semifinals after strong quarterfinal performance

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Sonic Edge, the a cappella group from Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts (CCCEPA) at Pebblebrook High School, has advanced to the semifinals of the International Championship of High School A cappella (ICHSA).

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Read Across Compton Day invites families to join reading event on February 28

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Families in Compton are invited to participate in Read Across Compton Day, an event aimed at encouraging reading among children.

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Campbell alum creates scholarship fund honoring former educator

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 7, 2025

Ned Castleberry, a Campbell High School alumnus, has collaborated with the Cobb Schools Foundation to create a $200,000 scholarship fund in memory of Leslie Marie Walker, a former teacher at Campbell.

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First graders' conservation projects featured at Georgia Aquarium

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

Clarkdale Elementary School's first-grade students have taken part in a wildlife conservation project with the Georgia Aquarium.

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School counselors expand role beyond traditional duties

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

School counselors have evolved from their traditional roles to address a broader range of student needs, focusing on academic achievement, college and career readiness, and personal growth.

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Walton's Ehlen and Burrows recognized as Cobb Schools' Athletes of the Week

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 4, 2025

Cobb Schools' Athlete of the Week program recognizes outstanding male and female student-athletes for their achievements in sports, academics, and community involvement.

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Cobb schools earn recognition for exemplary counseling programs

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 4, 2025

Six schools in Cobb County have been recognized for their exceptional school counseling programs as part of National School Counseling Week.

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Cobb Online Learning Academy opens applications for grades 9-12

By Cobb Reporter | Feb 3, 2025

Students in grades 9 to 12 for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year can opt for full-time online education at the Cobb Online Learning Academy at Cobb Horizon (COLA).

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Compton Elementary seeks parent input on engagement policies

By Cobb Reporter | Jan 31, 2025

Compton Elementary School is reaching out to parents and stakeholders for their input on several key topics.

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District discusses challenges in managing severe weather impacts on schools

By Cobb Reporter | Jan 30, 2025

In a recent episode of The Inside Scoop, David Owen explored the difficulties faced by the District in forecasting and responding to severe weather.

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District Athletic Director discusses busy transition between sports seasons

By Cobb Reporter | Jan 30, 2025

District Athletic Director Don Baker recently shared insights into the hectic period between winter and spring sports, referring to it as "tax season" for athletic directors due to the numerous activities occurring nightly.

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Cardinal wrestler and Greyhound swimmer named athletes of week

By Cobb Reporter | Jan 29, 2025

Cobb Schools' Athlete of the Week program recognizes outstanding student-athletes for their achievements in sports, academics, and community involvement.