Carroll County School System Achieves 2021 GSBA Distinguished School Board Status
(Carrollton, Ga. – December 3, 2021) Carroll County School System is proud to announce the achievement and status of the Georgia School Boards AssociationÂ’s (GSBA) 2021 Distinguished School Board recognition. The recognition program is designed to showcase best practices in school governance and leadership. GSBA recognizes good school board governance to foster educational community cultures […]
Central High School Flag Football Players Named to All-Area Team
(Carrollton, Georgia). Central High School Flag Football Team members are named to the All-Area team in the inaugural year of competition. 1st Team, Kamry McEwen and Chancie Powers 2nd Team, Grace Yoder and Elissa Robison Honorable Mention, Lucy Wilkinson and Neziah Barge Coach Mike Townson was named Co-Coach of the Year for the area teams! […]
Pregnancy Resource Center Accredited by the Standards for Excellence Institute® Earns Seal of Excellence
Pregnancy Resource Center is a recipient of the Standards for Excellence InstituteÂ’s Seal of Excellence for successfully completing their rigorous accreditation program. Pregnancy Resource Center voluntarily opened itself up to analysis by a “jury of its peers.” The peer review team examined Pregnancy Resource Center for compliance with the Standards for Excellence®: An Ethics and […]
CHS Student Creates Art Inspired By Pandemic
CARROLLTON, GA — A Carrollton High School student inspired by the global pandemic recently entered her artwork in the Hughston Foundation Art Gala and placed second out of more than 300 entries. Hailey Jackson said she began taking art more seriously at the end of middle school. “I started trying to learn how to draw […]
Deputies Investigate Death Of Toddler Found Outside GrandparentsÂ’ Home
Carroll County deputies are investigating the death of a 19-months old child whose lifeless body was reportedly discovered by a family member inside a sewage pipe outside the grandparentsÂ’ home in the Stripling Chapel Road area early Thursday evening. Carroll County SheriffÂ’s Office Public Information Officer Ashley Hulsey said the initial investigation suggests the incident […]
Alleged Thieves Drag Witness With Vehicle As They Try To Flee Crime Scene
Carrollton, Ga (November 10, 2021) – On November 10, 2021, Daniel Reeves Perry, 28, and Jarrett William Hilton, 32, both of Temple, were arrested following an attempted catalytic converter theft investigation. At approximately 10:00 AM, Carrollton Police Department officers responded to City Hall Avenue after being dispatched to a possible robbery in progress. When officers […]
PilgrimÂ’s Pride will help employees pay WGTC tuition
PilgrimÂ’s Pride has signed an agreement with West Georgia Technical College to assist PilgrimÂ’s employees and their dependents with the cost of attending technical college. West Georgia Tech President Dr. Julie Post and PilgrimÂ’s Pride Complex Manager Ricky Walker signed a local copy of the agreement November 8. A statewide agreement between the Technical College […]
TROJANS TO COMPETE IN 7A CLASSIFICATION NEXT YEAR
CARROLLTON, GA — The Georgia High School Association released its reclassification numbers last week and Carrollton High School will move up to Class AAAAAAA next year. Realignment in Georgia public high schools, as far as athletics and other extracurriculars, is regulated by GHSA and takes place every two years. According to GHSA, the association raised […]
CHS STUDENTS TO COMPETE FOR GOVERNORÂ’S HONORS
CARROLLTON, GA – Following an extensive application and interview process, 10 Carrollton High School students have been nominated to compete at the state level for GovernorÂ’s Honors. The GovernorÂ’s Honors Program, known as GHP, is a four-week residential summer program for gifted and talented rising high school juniors and seniors. Students who attend public, private, […]
PTVO GIVES NEW PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT TO CES
CARROLLTON, GA — Students at Carrollton Elementary School are enjoying new playground equipment thanks to the schoolÂ’s Parent Teacher Volunteer OrganizationÂ’s dedication to serving. A few years ago, parents involved in PTVO made a commitment to upgrade all playground equipment at the school. “Our initial goal was to replace the older wooden structures,” said PTVO president […]
