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East Metro Community Calendar
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (65+ words) East Metro Community Calendar'Rockdale Citizen Rockdale Schools Job FairRockdale County Public Schools a Techer Job Fair on Saturday, March 7, 2026, 9 a.m at the RCPS Board Room, 960 Pine St Participants must pre-register at www.rockdaleschools.org/jobfair " This page requires Javascript Javascript…...
Pine Street Elementary exploring responsible AI use
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (194+ words) Pine Street Elementary exploring responsible AI use'Rockdale Citizen ROCKDALE COUNTY " Gifted students at Pine Street Elementary are already exploring the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the classroom, offering Rockdale County Board of Education members a glimpse into how emerging…...
Rockdale students advance from Regional Science Fair
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (117+ words) CONYERS'Rockdale County Public School'sbrightest young scientific minds and the research they conducted in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields were in the spotlight at the 2026 Rockdale Regional Science and Engineering Fair (RRSEF), held Jan. 23 at Rockdale Magnet School for Science…...
New policy bans cell phones for pre-K through eighth grade in Newton schools
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (112+ words) ATLANTA " Gov. Brian Kemp is halfway to getting his income t" Students from across the Newton County Schools district have" COVINGTON " A policy banning the use of personal electronic devices for students in grades pre-K through eight was adopted by…...
Newton County School System to hold pre-K registration
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (249+ words) Newton County School System to hold pre-K registration'Rockdale Citizen COVINGTON " Registration for pre-K students in Newton County Schools will take place the week of March 16. Anyone who plans to register a child should start now to compile the necessary documentation....
Pre-K summer transition program offered again in 2026
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (380+ words) Pre-K summer transition program offered again in 2026Rockdale Citizen The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) will again offer a summer transition program for rising kindergartners in summer 2026. Enrollment is prioritized for students who: " Did not attend a Georgia's…...
Newton County students to compete in annual Spelling Bee
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (255+ words) Newton County students to compete in annual Spelling Bee'rockdalenewtoncitizen.com Winter Storm Watch from FRI 7:00 PM EST until SUN 7:00 AM EST Extreme Cold Watch from SAT 7:00 PM EST until SUN 1:00 PM EST COVINGTON " Newton County School System students will soon…...
‘Bell to bell’ cell phone ban proposed for Georgia high schools
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (621+ words) Bell to bell" cell phone ban proposed for Georgia high schools'rockdalenewtoncitizen.com Cold Weather Advisory from MON 8:00 PM EST until TUE 9:00 AM EST The state Legislature is poised to consider expanding the state's classroom cell phone ban for elementary and…...
A ‘valiant’ performance — Anyigba wins 2026 RCPS Spelling Bee
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (180+ words) A "valiant" performance " Anyigba wins 2026 RCPS Spelling Bee'Rockdale Citizen The winner and runner-up of this year's spelling bee " Augustina Anyigba, left, and Ashley Green. This year's winner "Augustina Anyigba, a Davis Middle School student. This year's runner-up " Ashley Green, a…...
Peachtree Academy to Host 'Keys to the Future' Gala supporting performing arts expansion
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (159+ words) Peachtree Academy to Host 'Keys to the Future' Gala supporting performing arts expansion'Rockdale Citizen COVINGTON " Peachtree Academy will host its Keys to the Future Gala on Saturday, Jan 31, from 6 p.m to 10 p.m., celebrating the school's growth and raising funds to support…...