Bibb Superintendent calls on community to help students perform
In an impassioned 40-minute speech, Sims highlighted improvements in test scores and programs and outlined ongoing problems with chronic absenteeism and funding for public education.
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Bibb County school board plans to opt out of state property tax exemption
The school district held the first of three public comment hearings Jan. 14 and the school board will vote on the fate of the exemption at the end of the month.
Cirrus new head of school looks ahead to ‘holistic student’ development
The charter school near the intersection of Pio Nono and Mercer University Drive in Unionville was founded in 2016. Cirrus Academy answers to the state charter school commission and operates independently of Bibb County Schools.
Rise in student homelessness as funding for family support shrinks
Inflation, rising utility bills, stagnant salaries and a dearth of affordable housing are among factors fueling a growing population of homeless students not only in Bibb County but across the country.
Twiggs schools Wellness Center offers health services to students and families in need, free of charge
Twiggs schools Superintendent Mack H. Bullard said the project began to address a lack of healthcare options in the county.
Middle Georgia State responsible for more than $296M in contribution to regional economy
This year’s figure for MGA represents an approximately 3% increase over last year’s $288 million.
Students prepare to head back to school and teacher honored as 2025 Teacher of the Year
Bibb County students will go back to school on Aug. 5 for the 2024-25 school year. At the annual convocation, Sarah Mallett was named 2025 Teacher of the Year.
Bibb County School Calendar 2024-2025: Key Dates & Holidays
The 2024-2025 school year begins August 5. Here are the dates you need to know.
Bibb County school board plans to opt out of state property tax exemption
The school district held the first of three public comment hearings Jan. 14 and the school board will vote on the fate of the exemption at the end of the month.
Cirrus new head of school looks ahead to ‘holistic student’ development
The charter school near the intersection of Pio Nono and Mercer University Drive in Unionville was founded in 2016. Cirrus Academy answers to the state charter school commission and operates independently of Bibb County Schools.
Rise in student homelessness as funding for family support shrinks
Inflation, rising utility bills, stagnant salaries and a dearth of affordable housing are among factors fueling a growing population of homeless students not only in Bibb County but across the country.
Twiggs schools Wellness Center offers health services to students and families in need, free of charge
Twiggs schools Superintendent Mack H. Bullard said the project began to address a lack of healthcare options in the county.
Middle Georgia State responsible for more than $296M in contribution to regional economy
This year’s figure for MGA represents an approximately 3% increase over last year’s $288 million.
Students prepare to head back to school and teacher honored as 2025 Teacher of the Year
Bibb County students will go back to school on Aug. 5 for the 2024-25 school year. At the annual convocation, Sarah Mallett was named 2025 Teacher of the Year.
Bibb County School Calendar 2024-2025: Key Dates & Holidays
The 2024-2025 school year begins August 5. Here are the dates you need to know.