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Congressional Student Programs available for students

STUDENT PROGRAMS: CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE The Congressional App Challenge allows students to compete with their peers by creating a software application, or “app,” for the internet, personal computer, tablet, mobile device, or other platform of their choice. The winning app is featured on the U.S. House… Read More

Fall 2024 Georgia Probe College Tour

  The annual Georgia Probe College Tour offers high school students and their families an opportunity to explore post-secondary options, including colleges and vocational and technical school programs. Probe fairs are hosted in local communities throughout the state and attract colleges, universities, and schools of all shapes, sizes, and… Read More

ACT updates

      Significant changes to the ACT are set to roll out in the spring of 2025.  Our friends at Five Points Prep have summarized the changes…here’s what you need to know about the upcoming changes to the ACT: Streamlined Testing Experience Reduced Number of Questions: The… Read More

Upcoming College Visit from The University of Alabama

  There will be an admissions counselor from The University of Alabama in the Wolverine Den during lunch on Tue., Sep. 17     All interested sophomores, juniors and seniors are encouraged to stop by and talk with them.    For more information, please see Mrs. Ricketts. Read More

AAWIC summer camp for young women interested in construction!

Athens Area Women in Construction if offering a 5 day camp introducing young women to the construction industry through a variety of activities and speakers on the UGA campus. The camp will include tours of active UGA construction sites.  For more details and to apply click here https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=AHfiIHC2U0WifNjiWDsyia1KYkX6TFFJlkbiJOsMW8NUOUJFMlExSDFDQVlPMDVKRzFHMllOVlpSTS4u  … Read More