Sunday October 13th, 2024 8:17AM

Education News Roundup

By Ken Stanford Contributing Editor

A look at news from area schools, colleges and universities:

*Dawson County High School junior Bronwynne Hill will spend three weeks abroad this summer after being selected by the Rotary Club of Dawson County as its Rotary Youth Exchange student.  

*The Hall County School System came away from the recent state technology competition with eight first-place winners, three second-place, and 12 third-place.  Click here for full details.

*Gainesville Middle School students participated in induction ceremonies for Junior Beta Club and the Junior Honor Society recently.

* Lumpkin County High School senior Elaina Landrum is one of ten students statewide who will receive a $1,000 Walter Harrison Scholarship, sponsored by the electric co-ops in Georgia.  She was nominated by Jackson EMC.

*The lives and works of one of the most notable British authors and his influential poet wife were discussed recently during in a two-day program called “Love Letters to Jack, Love Letters to God: an Exploration of the Works of Joy Davidman and C.S. Lewis.”  It was hosted by Brenau University and Grace Episcopal Church.

*More than 60 cadets at the University of North Georgia were recognized for academic, leadership and military achievement at a March 28 awards ceremony.  

 

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