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Coweta County 4Hers win district project honors
Seventeen Coweta County 4-H'ers recently returned from the Northwest District Project Achievement competition, having earned honors in their project areas.4-H Project Achievement is an opportunity for...
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JPES class combines PE, art, music
The specials classes of Jefferson Parkway Elementary School (JPES) recently held a combined lesson to relate art, music, and physical education (PE) to each other.“We have a very strong specials team...
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Coweta County Teacher of the Year finalists named
In its second week of a three week series, The Newnan Times-Herald is highlighting the 2015 Coweta County Teachers of the Year. The series will conclude in next week’s education section.Each of these...
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BOE appoints three new principals
The Coweta County Board of Education recently appointed new principals to three of its schools – East Coweta High School (ECHS), Evans Middle School (EMS), and Smokey Road Middle School (SRMS).The...
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Welch Elementary holds pancake breakfast
The Welch Elementary School PTO recently sponsored its first Pancakes with Parents breakfast event. Hundreds of Welch’s parents, guardians, grandparents, extended family, and students were served.“We...
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Coweta 4-H’ers shine at junior and senior projects
Many fifth grade Cloverleaf 4H’ers worked throughout 2014 on project achievement, an opportunity for students to gain skills in public speaking, leadership, and communication.Students focus on a...
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School system lauded for financial reporting
The Coweta County School System received the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts’ “Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting” in April, following the receipt of an unmodified opinion...
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Coweta County Teacher of the Year finalists named
Coweta County TOTY finalists part 3By Celia Shortt celia@newnan.com
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Teacher in Focus: Mary Amoson
Mary Amoson has been teaching for 10 years at Moreland Elementary School. Currently, she teaches kindergarten.Why did you become a teacher?
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JPES students get special look inside Narnia
Fourth and fifth graders at Jefferson Parkway Elementary School (JPES) recently had the chance to learn about a popular author through the school’s recent “Exploring Narnia” presentation.Narnia is the...
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Teacher in Focus: Dr. Clay Hildebrand
Dr. Clay Hildebrand teaches sixth grade math at Smokey Road Middle School. He has been teaching at Smokey Road for ten years. Why did you become a teacher?
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ECMS holds seventh annual mini relay
East Coweta Middle School (ECMS) recently held its seventh annual mini relay and raised more than $2,300 for the American Cancer Society through its Relay for Life team, TRIBE HOPE.“Our annual mini...
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Coweta County Special Olympics holds spring games
By Celia Shortt celia@newnan.comCoweta County Special Olympics (CCSO) recently held its annual spring games, featuring live music, a special guest, and hundreds of athletes.
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Board of education appoints three new principals
The Coweta County Board of Education appointed new principals for Brooks, Glanton and Welch Elementary Schools at their regular board meeting on May 12.All appointments will become active on July 1,...
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School board elects new chairman
The Coweta County Board of Education elected at large member Frank Farmer to serve as the board’s chairman for 2015.Farmer was serving as the board’s vice-chairman and was elected to replace board...
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Coweta Public Library System launches summer reading challenge
By Celia Shortt celia@newnan.comThe 2015 summer reading challenge for Coweta County public libraries begins on Tuesday, May 26.
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Teacher in Focus: Joyce McCain
By Celia Shortt celia@newnan.comJoyce McCain teaches kindergarten at Newnan Crossing Elementary School. She’s been teaching since 1995 and has been at Newnan Crossing for approximately 12 years.
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STEM Institute holds science fair for elementary students
The Coweta STEM Institute (CSI) recently held its yearly science fair for elementary school teachers and had 80 students participate in it.CSI works to promote interest and enthusiasm in science and...
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Teacher in Focus: Lisa Fleckenstein
Lisa Fleckenstein teaches fifth grade at White Oak Elementary School. She has been teaching since 2008.Why did you become a teacher?
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