WJHG - Schools

GCCC Wraps Up Semester
Last Updated: 11:08 AM 05/05/08 - The month of May means that students all over the country are gearing up for their last tests of the year. =
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GCCC Awards

Last Updated: 7:07 AM 05/04/08 - Some of Gulf Coast Community College's brightest students received awards today for their hard work in the classroom at the school's 48th Annual Honors Convocation. (Full Story)

Destin Residents Want a High School

Last Updated: 7:11 AM 05/04/08 - Some residents in Destin say it's time they had their own high school. They've met with the Destin City Council and now are working to bring a case before the Okaloosa County School Board. (Full Story)

Students Could Have to Switch Schools

Last Updated: 8:51 PM 04/24/08 - Possible funding cuts could force students in Gulf County to transfer to Bay County. (Full Story)

Student Fatal Accident
Last Updated: 5:29 PM 04/23/08 - Students at Holmes County High School were in a state of shock this morning. One of their classmates was killed in a traffic crash on the way to school.
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Cedar Grove Elementary Celebrates Earth Day
Last Updated: 4:54 PM 04/22/08 - Kindergarten students plant cedar trees to commemorate Earth Day. (Full Story)

Carr School Gun Incident

Last Updated: 8:39 PM 04/21/08 - More than ever we hear about children bringing weapons to school, some to show friends, others to commit unthinkable crimes. (Full Story)

Chipola Students Honored

Last Updated: 9:31 AM 04/18/08 - We often hear about awarding winning college athletes, but rarely do we hear about award winning scholars. Today Chipola College celebrated those students who've excelled in the classroom. (Full Story)

Sneads High Winners
Last Updated: 2:52 PM 04/17/08 - Four students from Sneads High School are the best in the country for creating a business model. (Full Story)

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Faculty senate calls on president to quit
West Virginia University's Faculty Senate on Monday demanded that the school president resign over the improper awarding of a degree to the governor's daughter, saying the college cannot rebuild its reputation until he leaves office.
Colleges are allowing coed dorm rooms
Erik Youngdahl and Michelle Garcia share a dorm room at Connecticut’s Wesleyan University. But they say there’s no funny business going on. Really.
Tables turn in college classes
Kristi Upson-Saia is known as a tough grader. So she's entitled to feel a little nervous when her religion students are the ones grading her.
College's personal ads woo students
Wilkes University badly wanted 18-year-old Nicole Pollock to be part of its freshman class this fall — so much so that it made her the star of her own ad campaign.