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Silverdale Baptist Academy To Hold Expansion Groundbreaking On Tuesday

  • 4/26/2024

Silverdale Baptist Academy will break ground on Tuesday, on The Commons at Silverdale, a construction project that "marks a significant leap forward in providing 21st-century top-tier education facilities for their students," according to school officials. The Commons at Silverdale encompasses a diverse array of facilities designed to enrich the learning experience and empower students for success beyond the classroom. At the heart of this endeavor is a sprawling 1500+ square foot STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) lab, equipped with maker spaces and a fabrication lab. This dynamic environment will foster creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on exploration, ... (click for more)

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Silverdale Baptist Academy will hold a groundbreaking on Tuesday for The Commons at Silverdale. See story for details.
Silverdale Baptist Academy will hold a groundbreaking on Tuesday for The Commons at Silverdale. See story for details.

Fast Receives Lee’s 2024 Rahamut Award

  • 4/26/2024

Lee University’s Jake Fast has been named the recipient of the 2024 Janet Rahamut Award. This award is given in recognition to the faculty member who exhibits a heart for students, evidenced by frequent interaction and positive involvement with them outside of the classroom. The award is named in memory of Dr. Janet Rahamut, a veteran English ... (click for more)

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Celebrated Arbor Day By Planting Trees

  • 4/26/2024

Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. continued its commitment to “Service to all mankind” by partnering with Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center and Audubon Acres Nature Preserve to plant trees in celebration of National Arbor Day. The sorority set a goal to plant 3,100 trees each year for four years, inspiring ... (click for more)

Friends Of Hixson Present Scholarship To Shirley Nguyen
Friends Of Hixson Present Scholarship To Shirley Nguyen
  • 4/26/2024

The Friends of Hixson presented Shirley Nguyen with the 2023-2024 Everett Fairchild Scholarship during Hixson High School’s Class Night at Abba’s House in Hixson. Greg Taylor, ... more

How To Solve The Money Crisis In The Schools - And Response
  • 4/24/2024

How many students are in the Hamilton County Schools? Are there more now than 10 years ago? How many individuals are getting huge salaries, yet don't teach any students? It is my opinion that people that do not teach students should not get an automatic raise. Let them negotiate their salary. This does not include principals and assistant principals. I don't think the superintendent should get a $30,000 raise either. There are lots of people that can do that job for less. He ain't ... more

Wreckers (Lookouts) Fall in Extras After Ninth Inning Heroics
  • 4/27/2024

Chattanooga Wreckers center fielder Ivan Johnson blasted a game-tying homer in the ninth, but the Barons prevailed in extras and won 7-5. Playing their first-ever game as the Wreckers, Chattanooga fell behind early. The Barons had a 5-2 lead entering the bottom of the eighth inning, but the Lookouts managed to carve into the lead. On a 2-1 pitch, Tyler Callihan belted a home run to decrease the deficit to two. After Zach Maxwell shut down the Barons in the ninth, Austin Callahan led ... more

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