Columbia County Board of Education

As the Columbia County school system continues to grow, so does its infrastructure.

The school system opened its fifth high school, Grovetown High School, in August of 2009. The $40 million facility is located near the corner of Chamblin and Baker Place roads and eased overcrowding at Greenbrier High School. The 86-classroom campus is spread across more than 70 acres.

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Four earn National Merit Scholarships

Four local high school seniors were named recipients of college-sponsored Merit Scholarships, the National Merit Scholarship Corp. announced Wednesday.
By Tracey McManus | Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Columbia Co. schools budget OK'd

Columbia County school board put its initial stamp of approval Tuesday on a balanced budget for next year that draws heavily from reserves and cuts the number of educators.
By Barry Paschal | Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Evans High graduates celebrate

From start to finish, the 350 seniors from Evans High School had a good time during graduation Saturday at James Brown Arena.
By Scott Rouch | Saturday, May 19, 2012

Twins at top of Grovetown class

Sisters ruled the day at Grovetown's graduation Saturday. The valedictorian and salutatorian representing the school's third graduating class, consisting of 325 seniors, were twins.
By Scott Rouch | Saturday, May 19, 2012

Speakers challenge Lakeside grads

More than 330 Lakeside High School seniors celebrated their graduation at James Brown Arena on Saturday.
By Donnie Fetter | Saturday, May 19, 2012

Harlem graduates honor classmate

Harlem High School students honored their dead classmate Jonathan Hartman at their graduation ceremony Saturday by wearing the orange and blue of the Florida Gators.
By Donnie Fetter | Saturday, May 19, 2012

Greenbrier holds graduation

Greenbrier High School valedictorian Jeremy Lee described the graduation ceremony as "your championship moment," the culmination of four years of hard work.
By Lisa Kaylor | Saturday, May 19, 2012

Lakeside High School graduates

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Evans High School graduates

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Seniors banned from graduation after super glue prank at Greenbrier

Four Greenbrier High School seniors charged with squirting super glue into locks are banned from graduation ceremonies Saturday.
By Donnie Fetter | Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Greenbrier students jailed in prank

A senior prank of squirting super glue onto lockers landed four Greenbrier High students in jail last week.
By Donnie Fetter | Monday, May 14, 2012

Grovetown High School graduates

Monday, May 14, 2012

Students honor classmate who died

Popular senior Johnny Hartman died Tuesday in single-car accident.
By Donnie Fetter | Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Area standardized test scores improve

Columbia County school board members Tuesday received a report on spring CRCT scores, and heard fewer students failed compared to last year.
By Barry Paschal | Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Columbia County studies tax cut

The Columbia County school board is seeking ways to overcome a nearly $1 million budget deficit while commissioners are considering a half-mill rollback on property taxes.
By Donnie Fetter | Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Lakeside senior named Youth of the Year

Kendyl Pennington said she was "very surprised" to be chosen as The Augusta Exchange Club's Youth of the Year.
By Lisa Kaylor | Thursday, May 3, 2012

2012 National Merit Scholars named

Five area high school seniors were named 2012 National Merit Scholarship recipients, the National Merit Corp. announced Wednesday.
By Tracey McManus | Wednesday, May 2, 2012

School board approves bid for middle school

The Columbia County school board approved a nearly $15 million bid Tuesday to build a new Columbia Middle School.
By Donnie Fetter | Tuesday, April 24, 2012

'Pack roar back for region title

After trailing 2-0, Greenbrier scored four unanswered goals to beat Richmond Hill in the Region 2-AAAA title game.
By Scott Rouch | Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Lakeside runner commits to Naval Academy

With a stroke of the pen, Lakeside High School’s Erin Payne not only committed to run cross country and track not only for a college, but she also committed to her country.
By Scott Rouch | Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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