Chattooga County Schools will begin kindergarten registration for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year on April 15.
With Spring Break underway, Chattooga High School athletic activities will be limited over the coming week, according to school officials, though a few baseball games are still on the schedule.
The Chattooga Indians varsity baseball team will face Christian Heritage in a three-game stretch during the break. The series begins Tuesday, April 7, at home with a 5:30 p.m. first pitch. The teams will meet again Thursday, April 9, on the road at 5:30 p.m., before returning to Chattooga on Friday, April 10, for another home game at 5:30 p.m.
Assistant Principal and Athletic Director Mark Turner said the lighter schedule gives students, athletes, and staff time to rest and recharge ahead of the final weeks of the school year. He also noted that graduation is now just seven weeks away, marking an important milestone as the academic year begins to wind down.
Students and staff will return to campus on April 14 following Spring Break, as preparations continue for the end of the school year.
Graduation Rates Strong In Trion, Steady Improvement Seen In Chattooga County As Ceremonies Approach
Graduation season is just around the corner for students in Chattooga County and Trion City Schools, and recent data shows strong performance in Trion along with steady long-term improvement in the county system.
Georgia Highlands College recently hosted its annual President’s Scholars Day, an event designed to inspire high-achieving high school seniors and strengthen community engagement.
The AdventHealth Gordon Foundation is now accepting applications for scholarships for a select group of nursing and allied health students.
Current high school students, recent graduates who have earned their CNA certification, and students who have already been accepted into or are enrolled in a nursing or allied health program are encouraged to apply. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Eligible allied health fields include ultrasound, paramedic/EMT, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and radiology.
Applications are available in person at the AdventHealth Georgia Foundation office at AdventHealth Gordon, Resource Center 2, 1035 Red Bud Road in Calhoun, as well as online. The deadline to apply is April 18 at 3 p.m.
For more information and application details, visit the scholarship link provided by AdventHealth Gordon Foundation.
A major education bill aimed at improving reading skills across Georgia has become one of the biggest political fights at the State Capitol as lawmakers head into the final days of the legislative session.
Chattooga High School and Summerville Middle School agricultural education students recently joined forces to mentor students at Leroy Massey Elementary School through a hands-on agricultural education initiative.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College has named Rihanna Davis of LaFayette as its 2026 Dual Enrollment Student of the Year.
The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Leadership Chattooga Student Edition Graduation Luncheon on Wednesday, April 1.
For April, the Chamber’s regular luncheon meeting is being moved to Wednesday to celebrate the student graduation event. The public is invited to attend the catered lunch, but seating is limited and reservations are required.
Reservations must be made by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 30. See the Chattooga Chamber website or Facebook page for more information about reservations.
The luncheon will be held from 12 noon until 1 p.m. at the Hurley Community Development Center, located at 10050 Commerce Street in Summerville.
A teacher at Rome Middle School was arrested Monday on a felony charge of possession of a Schedule I controlled substance after police say she was found with a THC vape.