Students Learn About GIS in Forsyth County

Forsyth County hosted local home school students for a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) educational event on November 17, held in the Forsyth County Administration Building. The students, from North Georgia Homeschool Enrichment and Forsyth Christian Home Educators, were introduced to GIS and how it...

Savings Announced for Sawnee EMC Members

Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation (Sawnee EMC) announced today that the Corporation’s Board of Directors has approved a reduction in the Wholesale Power Cost Adjustment (WPCA) factor contained in its Rate Schedule “R”, by which SEMC electric bills are calculated.  Sawnee EMC stated that for the...

Pinecrest 2nd Graders Reach Philippines Students

Second grade students in Ms. Sydney Lee’s class at Pinecrest Academy are excited to meet new friends in Manila, Philippines this year. Through a collaborative technology initiative, these students are learning a variety of technology skills, while incorporating various curriculum topics in their...

Northside Hospital Awarded Its Second Certification for Pneumonia Care from The Joint Commission

Northside Hospital-Atlanta and Northside Hospital-Forsyth have earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ for health care quality, receiving Disease-Specific Care Certification for pneumonia by the Joint Commission for a second time.  Northside Hospital-Cherokee was certified for the first time in 2010 and,...

Evans Named Finalist for 2012 Georgia Superintendent of the Year

The Georgia School Superintendents Association’s committee charged with selecting the 2012 Superintendent of the Year has announced the names of the four finalists for this year’s award, the winner of which will be named in December.  The four finalists are: •          Mr. Chris...

Smiles for all the ages…

A happy beautiful smile can brighten up a room, inspire confidence and bring a cheer to someone’s heart. It’s one of the first things that we notice when meeting someone or while listening to someone speak. Have you ever thought why some photographs of yours are better than others? It is only because...