Upcoming Test Dates
ACT – April 13, June 8
SAT – March 9, May 4
SSAT – March 2, April 27… Read More »
ACT or SAT – Which is better for your student?
SAT has been the old favorite since 1901, universally recognized and accepted. Since ACT began in 1959, it has been treated as the newbie with mostly regional acceptance. But that’s old news. Today 95% of all colleges accept ACT scores on an equal basis as SAT test scores. In fact, more students are taking ACT than SAT the past six years. … Read More »
Georgia DOE: Class of 2018 posts 16th highest AP pass rate in nation
In Georgia, 23.2 percent of public school students in the class of 2018 earned a 3 or higher on an AP exam – compared to 23 percent of the class of 2017, and 22.4 percent of the class of 2016. Overall, 41.3 percent of Georgia’s public-school class of 2018 took an AP exam while in high school.… Read More »
Attention, Students: Put Your Laptops Away
“When people type their notes, they have this tendency to try to take verbatim notes and write down as much of the lecture as they can,” Mueller tells NPR’s Rachel Martin. “The students who were taking longhand notes in our studies were forced to be more selective — because you can’t write as fast as you can type.… Read More »
Local Kids Celebrating National Signing Day
Following is a list of kids I personally know about….add comments if you have others to share! I’m sure there are plenty more so please comment with ones you know about!
- Mt. Pisgah’s Connor Norwood signed to play football at Davidson
- The following DHS Students are college bound to play their favorite sports:
- Thomas Neville signed to play football at Samford University
- Jason Solo signed to play football at the University of West Georgia
- Walker Wicklund will be playing softball at Dartmouth College
- Amanda Gild will be playing volleyball at Washington University in St.
The Springs Cinema and Taphouse Grand Opening
Note from Audra: My husband and I were invited to last night’s Grand Opening of The Springs Cinema and Taphouse. We loved the heated reclining seats and the cool bar! This movie loving girl was thrilled to be able to just randomly choose any movie to see! We chose What Men Want which was pretty funny. … Read More »
Movie Pass Giveaway: ISN’T IT ROMANTIC (Several Passes for Aha! Subscribers)
The Aha! Connection and Warner Bros. invite you and a guest to attend an advance screening of ISN’T IT ROMANTIC on Tuesday, February 12 at 7:30pm at Regal Atlantic Station.
New York City architect Natalie (Rebel Wilson) works hard to get noticed at her job, but is more likely to be asked to deliver coffee and bagels than to design the city’s next skyscraper.… Read More »
Recent Purse Thefts
We have received several reports of pickpocketing in the city recently. In the most recent incident, the victim was eating lunch at a restaurant when a male suspect bumped into her chair where her purse was hanging on the back. Shortly after, the victim received fraud alerts stating that the card was attempted a nearby department store.… Read More »
Kindergarten Roundup at Dunwoody Elementary School is Friday, March 22!
Attention Parents of Rising Kindergarten Students:
Kindergarten Roundup at Dunwoody Elementary School is Friday, March 22!
Please join us at the school with your child from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Parents will be able to pick up pre-registration packets, hear about the Kindergarten program and participate in a Parent Panel with DES parents of current Kindergarten students. … Read More »
Loving Someone with Addiction: 1-Day Family Seminar at St. John
“Loving Someone with Addiction” is a one-day seminar presented by MARR Addiction Treatment Center that not only provides participants from the community at large with a wealth of information about addiction and recovery, but also confirms they are not alone.
SPECIAL PRICE: The cost of this seminar is $50 per person, but you can get your ticket for $20 when you use coupon code “HOPE” courtesy of MARR’s charitable donors.… Read More »
Dunwoody Homeowner’s Association: Next Public Board Meeting February 10 GDOT and Updates on 285/400
Happy 2019 to all of our members and visitors! Many thanks to all of you who attended the Annual Meeting in January, or watched via video on Facebook.
Our first regular board meeting of the year is this Sunday, February 10. The agenda is dedicated to GDOT’s representative, Tim Matthews. You may have read in the papers or online about additional toll lanes coming to I-285 along Dunwoody’s southern border. … Read More »
Councilmember Nall running for Dunwoody mayor; incumbent Shortal undecided
Dunwoody City Councilmember Terry Nall said he is running for mayor in the Nov. 5 city election no matter what, while current Mayor Denis Shortal said he hasn’t made a decision about reelection. Continue at Reporter Newspapers… Read More »
Book of the Week: This is the Day by Tim Tebow
Click here to see why I chose this book! Amazon says this: Beyond Tim Tebow’s exploits as a Heisman-winning football player, he is widely known and respected for his exemplary character and personal excellence, which have made him a role model for millions. When Tim interacts with the public, he often encounters people who feel “stuck”–unable to take action on matters ranging from daily life to pursuing lifelong dreams.… Read More »
Open Registration SSUMP
Open Registration
Sandy Springs United Methodist Preschool is an outstanding Christian preschool which includes Toddlers (12-24 months), 2 Year Old, 3 Year Old, Pre-K, and Kindergarten Programs. We have achieved a recognized level of excellence as demonstrated by our accreditation in 2008 to present day by AdvanceED, and certification as a Program of Excellence since 1997 by the United Methodist North Georgia Conference Preschool Association.… Read More »
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