Pleasant Grove Baptist Church To Hold Annual School Prayer Walk Sunday

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in the Gore community will hold its annual school prayer walk on Sunday, July 26, inviting families, educators, students, community members and other churches to take part.

The prayer walk will begin at approximately 5:15 p.m. at the CCEC Center and Chattooga County Schools Bus Garage.

The group will then visit the following schools:

Leroy Massey Elementary School — 5:45 p.m.
Trion City Schools — 6:10 p.m.
Summerville Middle School and the CO/AGC area — 6:40 p.m.
Chattooga High School — 7 p.m.
Lyerly Elementary School — 7:25 p.m.
Menlo Elementary School — approximately 7:56 p.m.

Organizers said all times are approximate, but the group plans to arrive as close as possible to the listed schedule.

Community members are welcome to join the prayer walk at their local school or travel with the group to each stop. Other churches are also invited to participate.

 

Chattooga County Schools To Host Meet the Teacher Night Thursday

Families across Chattooga County will have an opportunity to meet teachers and prepare for the upcoming school year during Meet the Teacher Night on Thursday, July 23.

The event will be held from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Menlo Elementary School, Lyerly Elementary School, Leroy Massey School, Summerville Middle School, and Chattooga High School.

Students and their families are encouraged to visit their schools, meet teachers, tour classrooms, drop off school supplies, and learn more about the year ahead before classes begin.

School officials say Meet the Teacher Night is a great opportunity for students to become familiar with their learning environment and start the new school year with confidence.

Summerville Middle And Trion Elementary Beat The Odds In State Academic Report

The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement has released its annual “Beating the Odds” analysis, showing how schools in Chattooga County Schools and Trion City Schools performed compared to statistical expectations.

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Chattooga County Schools Seeking Bus Drivers, Paraprofessionals and Custodian

The Chattooga County Board of Education is currently accepting applications for several positions ahead of the upcoming 2026-27 school year.

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Summerville Middle School Librarian Named Teach in the Peach Ambassador

Chattooga County Schools is recognizing Summerville Middle School librarian Leigha Burnham after she was selected as a Teach in the Peach Ambassador by the Georgia Department of Education.

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Jefferson’s in Summerville Names Briana Carmon 2026 Teacher Of The Year

Jefferson’s Restaurant in Summerville has announced Briana Carmon, Agriculture teacher at Summerville Middle School, as the 2026 Jefferson’s Summerville Teacher of the Year.

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Summerville Middle FFA Plant Sale Starts Tomorrow

The Summerville Middle School FFA is inviting the community to its annual plant sale, beginning tomorrow with a wide variety of flowers, vegetables, and herbs available.

The sale will run April 15 through April 18, 2026 at the Summerville Middle School greenhouse, located at 200 Middle School Road in Summerville.

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Chattooga And Summerville Students Team Up To Mentor Leroy Massey Elementary Through Ag Education

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.

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Local FFA Chapters Raise Nearly $2,000 for Animal Shelter During Day of Service

Students from across Chattooga County came together for a day of service, raising nearly $2,000 to support the local animal shelter while also volunteering their time.

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Summerville Middle School Students Visit Oakview Residents for Morning of Games, Stories and Service

A group of Summerville Middle School boys spent part of their morning last week at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation, visiting with residents during the facility’s monthly men’s social and creating meaningful connections through games, conversation, and shared activities.

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