Tag: Cobb Education

Recently, Cobb Collaborative was named one of six recipients of the Todd H. Bol Award for Outstanding Achievement by the Little Free Library (LFL) nonprofit organization.

Promoting Literacy In Cobb

By Irene Barton, Executive Director of Cobb Collaborative Editor’s note: This article is updated and reprinted from the Jul-Aug 2023 issue of Cobb In Focus. As...

A Good Sport

Life University prepares professionals for futures in Sport Health Science By Ken Abramczyk When it comes to sports, today’s colleges do not just offer exhilarating spectator...
Osborne High School graduates

Graduation Is Here!

Why Cobb Schools was the right choice for my family By A Cobb Mom I do not know who had more butterflies on my daughter’s first...
Portrait of a happy Latin American teacher reading a book with a student at the school and having fun - education concepts

A Personal Endeavor. A Community Need.

Brookwood Christian School has been serving the needs of dyslexic students for 20 years and counting. By Donna Harris There’s virtually no obstacle a parent won’t...

Life University: A Beacon of Education, Compassion and Community Engagement in...

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence As Life University (Life U) celebrates its 50th anniversary, it stands as a testament to the vision and dedication of...
Shot of a group of cheerful university students on graduation day

Supporting Cobb’s Scholars

Local businesses help students pay for college or vocational school. By Cory Sekine-Pettite Local businesses award thousands of dollars in scholarships every year to Cobb County...
Josue Macias and Joseph Ramirez

McEachern Students Get Real-World Education

The City of Powder Springs’ inaugural internship program is a rousing success. By Cory Sekine-Pettite According to the online job search firm Indeed, there are a...
Scenes from Thursday’s Handprint Unveiling Ceremony at The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre in Marietta, GA. (Photo: Karl L. Moore/Mooreshots LLC)

Cobb Teachers of the Year

The Cobb Chamber recently celebrated the 34th year of Give Our Schools a Hand (GOSH). A salute to education in Cobb County, GOSH events...
Cobb Collaborative works to promote literacy in Cobb County through a community-wide reading initiative

Nourishing Children’s Imaginations

By Irene Barton, Executive Director of Cobb Collaborative As the local point of contact for the Get Georgia Reading Campaign, the Cobb Collaborative works to...
Georgia Highlands College

Georgia Highlands College celebrates successful first year at Northchase Parkway

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) made plans to expand in Marietta early in 2022 with a new site on Northchase Parkway. The mission? The same...