School board members hear updates on new school, other construction
By Kathryn F. Pickard
      Clarke County Superintendent of Education Gerald Stephens reported on several construction projects for the system during Thursday’s meeting. Shingles have been put on at the new Clarke County High School building, which will enable crews to begin work on the inside of the building now.
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GHES students still believe in spirit of Christmas
By Kathy Spidle
      The season each child awaits each year is finally here. If you don't believe the spirit of Christmas still exists, you need to visit the 480 or more excited boys and girls at Grove Hill Elementary. There are stories being read, decorations being made, and songs being sung all around our campus, and...
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Student council elected
      The newly elected Student Council officers for 2006-2007 were installed at an Induction Ceremony on November 6 with the student body attending.
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Allen named school’s teacher of the year
      The teachers of our school were given an opportunity to nominate a teacher who met strict criteria/guidelines for "Teacher of the Year." Although every teacher at GHES is deserving of this award, it becomes an exceptional recognition when you know that each year the teacher of the year is nominated...
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Parham’s class constructs flashlights
      Students in Ms. Andrea Parham's science class incorporated an AMSTI lesson while constructing a flashlight. Children expanded their understanding of electricity through investigations with wires, batteries, bulbs, and switches. Prior to this lesson, each child made a switch for their flashlight and...
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Clover Buds participate in ornament competition
      The ASA 4-H Clover Buds participated in the county 4-H ornament competition. The following students were winners in their division: Tyra Cox 1st place, Tyra Williams 1st place, Brooke Ashworth 3rd place, Cierra Pritchett 3rd place, Kiona Coates 2nd place, Shayla Gwin 1st place, Cody Hanson, 3rd pla...
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GHES Calendar
      Dec. 22nd- Dismiss for Christmas Holidays Jan. 8th- Inservice Day- No School Jan. 9th- Students return to school Jan. 11th- Report Cards Go Home
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JHS student wins iPod
      Jackson High School student Logan Murphy, right, was recently presented a 30GB iPod from Alabama Southern Community’s Jackson Campus Director, Kiki Scott Moore.
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