10+ hour, 43+ min ago  (571+ words) Students in the Jefferson City Schools Summer Jump Start program hug a large beach ball on the playground as part of a letter "B"-themed activity. The program, hosted by the JCS Center for Early Learning, uses hands-on experiences to…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (364+ words) Jessica Bowdon, a Jefferson Middle School art teacher and children's book author, looks on as a student draws at an easel during her visit to the Jefferson City Schools Book Mobile program. Bowdon shared her newest book, "I Can't Draw…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (277+ words) About five years ago, Heather Khodadadi noticed a host of children's books themed around the first day of school. But the West Jackson resident observed something else. None addressed the first-day experience of a homeschooler " or homeschooling in general. "There's…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (718+ words) Commerce City Schools students will soon be required to keep their cellphones out of sight both at school and on school buses under a proposed policy expected to be approved by the Commerce Board of Education June 11. The policy, discussed…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (158+ words) mainstreetnews. com Preschoolers at Primrose School of Braselton collected and donated more than 400 stuffed animals to the Hall County Sheriff's Office South Headquarters to help comfort children experiencing difficult or traumatic situations. The 3- and 4-year-olds gathered and sorted the stuffed…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago  (311+ words) Bodi Dean holds a parrot during a recent visit from Parrot Productions at the Commerce Public Library. Hadley Mc Lean enjoys an up-close encounter with a parrot during a Parrot Productions program at the Commerce Public Library. Children line up…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (107+ words) mainstreetnews. com Kingdom Learning Academy is accepting registrations for its KLA Summer Camp. The camp will be held June 24-26 and June 29-30 from 9 a. m each day at Kingdom Learning Academy, located at 267 Mahaffey St. , Jefferson. A couple of the camp activities…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (131+ words) The Madison County Chamber of Commerce has named TK Smallwoo" Teresa Dove of the Comer Lions Club calls Bingo numbers on May 30 during a fundraiser in Comer benefiting a club member undergoing cancer treatment. Comer Lions Club President Angie Mc…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (706+ words) A bipartisan education initiative that seeks to boost reading skills among young" Scott Sells traveled to Macon last week to watch his son's f" The policies that Georgia uses to approve or deny services for children enrolled in Medicaid fail…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (266+ words) mainstreetnews. com Mentors at Commerce Elementary School and Commerce Primary School were recognized during the Legacy youth mentor celebration for their support and encouragement throughout the school year. "Thank you to our wonderful mentors at Commerce Elementary and Commerce Primary…...