Congratulations DHS Governor’s Honors Program State Finalists

Over 3,200 students were nominated to the state level competition and nearly 1,400 of them participated in this year’s state interview/audition process. 26 DeKalb County students were selected as state finalists.  Of the 26 selected 7 students hail from Dunwoody. 

Congratulations to the following students and everyone who supported GHP.

Jenna Sailor Jaxon Jester Luke Barrett Durga Duvvuri Margaret Wilson Rhea Joshi Ethan Baird  … Read More »

Dunwoody High Announces Class of 2022 Valedictorian & Salutatorians

Congratulations are in order for the Dunwoody High School Class of 2022 Valedictorian and Salutatorians.

Valedictorian:  Ryan Altera

Co-Salutatorians:  Piranavaskanthan Abeyakaran and Spencer Hopkins

The honorees meet the following requirements:

“The senior student with the highest cumulative grade point average will be designated as the senior class valedictorian. The senior student with the second highest grade point average will be designated as the salutatorian.Read More »

Wildcats at Dekalb County Track and Field Championships

submitted by Davina Profit:

March 26 and March 28 at Buck Godfrey Stadium in Decatur, Georgia. The Dekalb County Track and Field Championships.

The Dunwoody Wildcats got off to a roaring start on Saturday, March 26th.   Carrington Tate would win both the shot put and discus events. Teammates Jordan Wade and James Saxton threw against a very experienced throws athletes in both shot put and discus.… Read More »

Movie Premiere ~ To a Moral Certainty

“TO A MORAL CERTAINTY” A Film on the Resurrection

On Wednesday evening of Holy Week, April 13, at 7:00 p.m., Dunwoody United Methodist Church will show the soon-to–be-released movie, “To a Moral Certainty,” a film on the Resurrection of Jesus.

A lawyer gives his closing argument in a courtroom on behalf of the Christian Church following a trial on the evidence in support of the Resurrection.… Read More »

April Fools’ Day

April Fools’ Day—celebrated on April 1 each year—has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, though its exact origins remain a mystery. April Fools’ Day traditions include playing hoaxes or practical jokes on others, often yelling “April Fools!” at the end to clue in the subject of the April Fools’ Day prank. While its exact history is shrouded in mystery, the embrace of April Fools’ Day jokes by the media and major brands has ensured the unofficial holiday’s long life.… Read More »

Jam Out at Red’s Beer Garden with Live Music Monthly

Eventful as always, Red’s Beer Garden has some fun things in store starting this April. Introducing Live Music Monthly: on the second Friday of every month, Red’s will be hosting a live band in the outdoor beer garden from 7-9 p.m. This month’s inaugural tunes are on April 8th by The Threadbare Skivvies, a southern funky folk band hailing from Atlanta, GA, with self-proclaimed “Vagabond Nature Folk” style music.… Read More »

Meet Gina Bodell ~ Realtor at The Suits Team (She’s also the “G” in Emily G’s Jam!)

By Audra Anders for The Aha! Connection

You may remember the article I wrote last March about my visit to The Suits Team ~ 9 Moms working together 24/7 to get their clients in homes they love to live in!?  Well, fast forward to March 2022 and meet another one of the 9….Gina Bodell!

Gina has lived in Dunwoody’s North Springs neighborhood for 16 years in two different houses!  Read More »

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Start the Weekend With a Smile at Red’s Comedy Night

Grab a few friends and get ready for some full belly laughs, because Red’s Beer Garden’s monthly comedy night is almost here. On April 15th, guests in need of a pick-me-up or anyone searching for a smile is welcome to join amateur comedians for a free comedy show in Red’s pet-friendly outdoor beer garden. In addition to the show, Red’s menu is guaranteed to brighten anyone’s day, boasting an assortment of scrumptious loaded hot dogs and other savory treats.… Read More »

Get Funky With Punk Bingo at Red’s Beer Garden

On April 28th, Red’s Beer Garden is bringing a highly anticipated twist on the conventional bingo night: Punk Bingo! No ordinary game night, this recurring event will be infused with punk music and a little cringe humor, all while raising money and support for a different nonprofit each month. Players are suggested to bring a donation of $5 for one bingo card or $10 for 3 bingo cards, earning an evening of entertainment and a chance to compete for a variety of prizes, including swag, to-go beer from an assortment of breweries, and more.… Read More »

Dunwoody Village — Green Eggs and Kegs

On Saturday, April 23, The Village at 5521 Chamblee Dunwoody Road will present Green Eggs & Kegs 2022, showcasing local hospitality owners, live music, beer, and spirits, as well as street performers. This ticketed event will be hosted throughout the Dunwoody Village courtyard and parking lot in support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).

Green Eggs & Kegs is from 1 p.m.… Read More »

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Contact:

Mitchell Abes
pr@viafailla.com

Cadette Girl Scout Troop earns Silver Award

Cadette Girl Scout Troop 15209 has earned their Silver Award! The three 8th graders (Mackenzie Brown, Hasini Edupuganti, Evelyn Williams) have been in the same troop since first grade and decided to work on their Silver Award together. The girls chose to improve the outdoor space of a local elementary school serving low-income students. With supplies purchased with funds from their cookie sales, they built, painted, and installed two benches; built two soccer goals; and painted four existing benches.… Read More »

Contact:

Laura Brown
(404) 310-8556
lrgbrown@gmail.com

Sponsor The Branches Swim & Dive Team!

The Branches Swim & Dive team is seeking sponsors for the 2022 summer season. Sponsors get logo displayed on our sponsor banner at the pool all summer, logo placement on the team shirt, logo placement on the website and Facebook page, advertising space on our pool bulletin board and many other great benefits. Sponsorship levels range from $250-$1,000.… Read More »

Contact:

Ashley Allen
(678) 478-2605
ashleypratherallen@gmail.com

DHS Baseball10-0 Win over Duluth

March 23, 2022

Connor Haynes didn’t allow a single run against Duluth, throwing a complete game shutout and leading Dunwoody Varsity Wildcats to a 10-0 victory on Wednesday.

Haynes led things off on the hill for Dunwoody Varsity Wildcats. The pitcher went six innings, allowing zero runs on one hit, striking out 14 and walking one.… Read More »

Contact:

Sasha
(770) 500-4622
sasha1091@aol.com