What a Year! Alpharetta High School, North Springs High School, and Northview High School FBLA teams...

What a What a Year!Year!

Alpharetta High School, Alpharetta High School, North Springs High School, North Springs High School,

and Northview High and Northview High School FBLA teams win School FBLA teams win first place state awardsfirst place state awards


Ridgeview Charter School, Ridgeview Charter School, TEACH Charter High, and TEACH Charter High, and

Connected Academy Connected Academy receive $632,000 in grants receive $632,000 in grants

What a What a Year!Year!Successful GPS Successful GPS

implementation continues implementation continues in math, science, and social in math, science, and social

studiesstudies


Southern Regional Education Southern Regional Education Board names Northview High Board names Northview High

School and North Springs High School and North Springs High School to its 2006 “High Schools School to its 2006 “High Schools

That Work” listThat Work” list


Contracting Department Contracting Department wins 2006 Excellence in wins 2006 Excellence in

Procurement AwardProcurement Award


SAT scores increase for SAT scores increase for 1313thth straight year straight year


Ludacris Foundation donates Ludacris Foundation donates $10,000 to Tri-Cities High $10,000 to Tri-Cities High School’s fashion design School’s fashion design

programprogram


Mimosa Elementary School Mimosa Elementary School showcased as model showcased as model

school by Georgia school by Georgia Partnership for Excellence Partnership for Excellence

in Educationin Education


Largest rezoning ever of Largest rezoning ever of South Fulton schools is South Fulton schools is completed successfullycompleted successfully


Alpharetta High School Alpharetta High School recognized by GaDOE with recognized by GaDOE with Exemplary Media Center Exemplary Media Center

AwardAward


Connected Academy takes Connected Academy takes first steps to creating its first steps to creating its

first class of studentsfirst class of students


32 schools receive Single 32 schools receive Single Statewide Accountability Statewide Accountability

System awards from GDOE System awards from GDOE and OSAand OSA


First phases of A+ Project First phases of A+ Project and SAMS implementedand SAMS implemented


Roswell North Elementary Roswell North Elementary School recognized by Standards School recognized by Standards

& Poor’s& Poor’s


Northview High SchoolNorthview High Schoolearns certification for earns certification for

business education business education programprogram


Parklane Elementary School Parklane Elementary School teachers partner to publish teachers partner to publish

children’s bookchildren’s book


Elkins Pointe Middle School Elkins Pointe Middle School teacher named “Georgia Music teacher named “Georgia Music

Educator of the Year”Educator of the Year”


All School Board meetings now All School Board meetings now streamed live over the internetstreamed live over the internet

FCSTV cable channel now FCSTV cable channel now videostreams on web sitevideostreams on web site


Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville Elementary School and Northview High School and Northview High School

teachers are Japan Fulbright teachers are Japan Fulbright Memorial Fund Scholars Memorial Fund Scholars


227 Fulton County Schools 227 Fulton County Schools retirees recognized for serviceretirees recognized for service


School additions set to open at School additions set to open at High Point Elementary School, High Point Elementary School, Woodland Elementary Charter Woodland Elementary Charter

School, and Roswell High School, and Roswell High SchoolSchool


Science additions complete at Science additions complete at Camp Creek, Crabapple, Camp Creek, Crabapple, Haynes Bridge, Holcomb Haynes Bridge, Holcomb

Bridge, McNair, and Taylor Bridge, McNair, and Taylor Road middle schools Road middle schools


Groundbreakings held for Groundbreakings held for five new schoolsfive new schools


Fourteen teachers earn Fourteen teachers earn National Board National Board

CertificationCertification


97% of 1197% of 11thth graders pass graders pass Georgia High School Georgia High School

Graduation Writing Test on Graduation Writing Test on first tryfirst try


Webb Bridge Middle School Webb Bridge Middle School and River Trail Middle School and River Trail Middle School

win national online quiz bowlswin national online quiz bowls


State Athletic Champions:State Athletic Champions:

Roswell High – Football, GymnasticsRoswell High – Football, Gymnastics

Northview High – Boys Golf, Girls Golf, Northview High – Boys Golf, Girls Golf, Girls Swimming, Boys TennisGirls Swimming, Boys Tennis

Milton High – Girls LacrosseMilton High – Girls Lacrosse


Chattahoochee High School Chattahoochee High School named State Debate named State Debate

ChampionsChampions


Tri-Cities High School named Tri-Cities High School named State One Act Play ChampionsState One Act Play Champions


First Place State Winners:First Place State Winners:

Technology Fair……….21Technology Fair……….21

Science Fair……….…..10Science Fair……….…..10

Media Festival…………11Media Festival…………11


Stonewall Tell Elementary Stonewall Tell Elementary School teacher receives School teacher receives Georgia “Excellence in Georgia “Excellence in

Physical Education” awardPhysical Education” award


Northview High School Northview High School sweeps all categories in sweeps all categories in

Southeast Regional Southeast Regional Chemagination CompetitionChemagination Competition


Dunwoody Springs Charter Dunwoody Springs Charter Elementary School teacher Elementary School teacher

named “Supervising Teacher of named “Supervising Teacher of the Year”the Year”


Conley Hills Elementary School Conley Hills Elementary School art teacher named “Teacher of art teacher named “Teacher of

the Year” by Young Audiences of the Year” by Young Audiences of GeorgiaGeorgia


Holcomb Bridge Middle Holcomb Bridge Middle School and Centennial High School and Centennial High School win awards at Model School win awards at Model United Nations conferencesUnited Nations conferences


Designs approved for new Designs approved for new South Fulton High School South Fulton High School

and North Fulton High and North Fulton High SchoolSchool


River Trail Middle School, River Trail Middle School, Hopewell Middle School, Hopewell Middle School, and Webb Bridge Middle and Webb Bridge Middle

School teachers win School teachers win prestigious prestigious

Edyth May Sliffe Edyth May Sliffe mathematics educator mathematics educator

awardsawards


Alpharetta High School art Alpharetta High School art teacher named “Georgia teacher named “Georgia

Secondary Art Educator of the Secondary Art Educator of the Year”Year”


Director of Social Studies Director of Social Studies Pat Guillory named Pat Guillory named

“Outstanding Social Studies “Outstanding Social Studies Educator” by the Georgia Educator” by the Georgia

Council for the Social Council for the Social StudiesStudies


Alpharetta Elementary Alpharetta Elementary School celebrates 50 yearsSchool celebrates 50 years


Roswell High School Roswell High School students take honors at students take honors at

Japan BowlJapan Bowl


Renaissance Elementary Renaissance Elementary School dedicates buildingSchool dedicates building


Dan Sims from Paul D. West Dan Sims from Paul D. West Middle named Outstanding Middle named Outstanding

Principal Principal by the Georgia PTAby the Georgia PTA


Georgia DOE honors 23 Georgia DOE honors 23 Fulton schools as Title I Fulton schools as Title I Distinguished SchoolsDistinguished Schools


Eight Fulton high schools Eight Fulton high schools shine in Atlanta Magazine shine in Atlanta Magazine

as “High Achievers”as “High Achievers”


Creekside High School Creekside High School student named to U.S. student named to U.S.

Army’s Army’s All-American football team All-American football team


Voters overwhelmingly Voters overwhelmingly re-approve SPLOST in all re-approve SPLOST in all

polling districtspolling districts


North Springs High School North Springs High School charter petition receives charter petition receives

approval from State approval from State Department of EducationDepartment of Education


Bear Creek Middle School Bear Creek Middle School named National NASA named National NASA

Explorer SchoolExplorer School


Fulton named among “Top Fulton named among “Top 100 Communities to Live 100 Communities to Live for Music Education” for for Music Education” for eighth consecutive yeareighth consecutive year


Partnerships formed with new Partnerships formed with new citiescities

Cogburn Woods ES and Hopewell MS Cogburn Woods ES and Hopewell MS get trees from City of Miltonget trees from City of Milton

Milton High School designs police car Milton High School designs police car logo for City of Miltonlogo for City of Milton


32 Fulton students named 32 Fulton students named National Merit ScholarsNational Merit Scholars


Roswell High School Roswell High School student named Presidential student named Presidential

ScholarScholar


Ridgeview Middle School Ridgeview Middle School teacher named “Georgia teacher named “Georgia Cultural Educator of the Cultural Educator of the

Year” by VIFYear” by VIF


Teacher from Mimosa Teacher from Mimosa Elementary School named Elementary School named

“Georgia Outstanding “Georgia Outstanding Cultural Educator”Cultural Educator”


Mimosa Elementary School Mimosa Elementary School Principal Cheryl Williams Principal Cheryl Williams

named “Georgia named “Georgia International Education International Education Advocate of the Year”Advocate of the Year”


Eight high schools named Eight high schools named “Top Schools” by “Top Schools” by

Newsweek MagazineNewsweek Magazine


Noris Price from Woodland Noris Price from Woodland Elementary Charter School Elementary Charter School

named “Distinguished Principal” named “Distinguished Principal” by the Georgia Association of by the Georgia Association of Elementary School PrincipalsElementary School Principals


1111thth graders excel on High graders excel on High School Graduation Tests – School Graduation Tests –

82% pass all sections on first 82% pass all sections on first trytry


2007-08 Employees of the 2007-08 Employees of the Year:Year:

Basil Lee, Banneker HS Basil Lee, Banneker HS Overall Teacher of the Overall Teacher of the

YearYear


Karen Sperber, Abbotts Hill ES Karen Sperber, Abbotts Hill ES Elementary School TOTYElementary School TOTY

Eric Huston, Haynes Bridge MS Eric Huston, Haynes Bridge MS Middle School TOTYMiddle School TOTY


Frederick Green, Randolph ES Frederick Green, Randolph ES School Professional of the School Professional of the

YearYear

Duane DeBruler, Duane DeBruler, Transportation Support Transportation Support Professional of the YearProfessional of the Year


Successful passage of FY2008 Successful passage of FY2008 $831.9 million budget$831.9 million budget


Thank you for everything Thank you for everything you’ve done to make you’ve done to make

the year a success!the year a success!

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