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Back to School
Donations of School Supplies Requested for Those in Need
With back-to-school activities kicking into high gear, there is a call on Gwinnett County residents who can afford it to help those in the community in need. Several agencies are asking f...
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Opinion
College Freshman 101
A number of Lawrenceville teens will be their first year of college this fall. One of the many dreams that teens have is starting college and embarking upon a new chapter in their ...
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Opinion
Back To School? Already? Where Did Summer Go?
Used to be, kids in most area schools went back into the classrooms after Labor Day. Man, those were the days. For the 2012-13 school year, Gwinnett County Schools open Aug. 6, ...
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School
Community Grant Targets Graduation Success
The Primerica Foundation is supporting Gwinnett students’ graduation efforts through a $25,000 donation to the Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation Fund, Inc. The grant will be used ...
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Schools
First Day of School at Winn Holt Elementary
By now, students in Gwinnett County have been back at it for almost a week. Monday marked the first official day of school, and my camera and I visited Margaret Winn Holt Elementary...
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Opinion
Parent’s Way In-- The Parent Portal
Over the last couple of years, Gwinnett County Public Schools has implemented an incredible support system for students, parents and teachers. The GCPS go2 Parent Portal is an access rout...
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Opinion
Parents Day Off
I'm all for parents being reliable employees, but sometimes it's good to simply take a break! How great it would be if there was an official Parents Day Off. A day completely dedicated to...
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The Neighborhood Files
First Day of School in Lawrenceville
School is in session in Lawrenceville! Here are some photos readers sent in of their kids as they head back to the classroom on Monday. Feel free to upload your own photos or videos by cl...