Two WBHS seniors arrested, face charges

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Staff Writer
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Saturday, November 8. 2008
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Two Winder-Barrow High School students were arrested Oct. 29 after one of them allegedly handed a controlled substance to the other in view of school officials during a senior class meeting. [Full Story »] 

Apalachee SAT scores climb

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Mike Buffington
in News, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 27. 2008
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The 2008 SAT scores at Apalachee High School went up dramatically from the year before, from 934 to 991 on the traditional scoring total.

Scores at Winder-Barrow High School were flat, dropping one point to 990 this year from last year’s 991 total.

Both Barrow County High Schools were above the state average of 984 this year, but lagged the national average of 1017. [Full Story »] 

EDITORIAL: Tapping reserves risky for Barrow and Jackson BOEs

Posted by
Kristi Reed
in Opinions
Wednesday, May 7. 2008
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Both the Barrow and Jackson County Boards of Education are considering tapping into reserves to balance their FY09 budgets. While governments often use reserve funds during times of economic stagnation, the Barrow BOE is looking to use one-third of its reserves to cover a projected budget shortfall. [Full Story »] 
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