graduation
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Athens-Clarke County
Hotels are Limited for UGA Graduation
The upcoming commencement ceremony not only brings a wave of excitement and a new chapter for the upcoming graduates, but revenue for stores, restaurants, bars and hotels. “It’s treated on the business side much like a football game”, explains Jake Grant, the assistant general manager of the Hyatt Place in…
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Uncategorized
Clarke County Schools Increase Graduation Rates
By: Sabrina Burse Graduation is about five weeks away for the University of Georgia and graduation for Clarke County schools trail shortly after that. Graduation rates have increased over 10 percent since 2013 in the Clarke County School District. Grady Newsource wanted to take a look at the numbers. In 2013 the…
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Northeast Georgia News
Best Grad Pic Spots on UGA’s Campus
Graduation is a month away! Still looking for the perfect place to get some graduation photos? Here’s a list of some of the best spots UGA has to offer: \t The Arch Even the most well-known spots on campus can be made into creative backdrops! Try different angles for…
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Education
Petition Process Allows Students to Get Diploma Without Passing Graduation Tests
By Jordynn Abernathy Madison County school officials want to get the word out about a law that could help unemployed teens get jobs. The Georgia House Bill 91 eliminates high school graduation tests as a requirement to graduate. In the past, students who passed their classes and failed the graduation test were not given…
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UGA
12th Annual “100 Days Until Graduation”
The 12th annual 100 days until graduation is going on right now. 100 Days till graduation is a one-stop shop for seniors. They can get everything they need from caps and gowns, to announcements, to frames, and more. They also have games to play so students can learn helpful tips…