COBBCAST NEWS FROM THE COBB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT COBBCAST HOME PAGE DISTRICT WEB SITE COMMUNITY RELATIONS AUGUST 27, 2020 Cobb Schools Updating Website to Improve Customer Service Beginning this weekend, the Cobb Schools community will notice a distinct difference in the way our district website looks and feels. In an effort to make our website more user friendly and more responsive for… READ MORE COMMUNITY RELATIONS, STUDENTS, TECHNOLOGY AUGUST 27, 2020 Cobb Churches Generously Give to Help Students and Families In response to Superintendent Chris Ragsdale’s announcement that Cobb Schools would be learning remotely until classroom instruction is safe, churches around the county have been more than generous. Offering money, food, and other resources, several… PODCASTS, STEM AUGUST 25, 2020 Magnet Focus: The Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Mathematics, & Technology at Wheeler HS Guest: Christopher Walstead, Coordinator 00:48 What Differentiates Wheeler’s Magnet Program?01:22 Distinction from Kennesaw Mountain’s Magnet Program04:10 Areas of Study05:31 How Fine Arts Blends In07:52 Career Trajectories13:02 Candidates and Application15:45 Helping Hyper-focused Students with Stress Coordinator… EMPLOYEES AUGUST 25, 2020 Forbes ranks Cobb Schools as “Best Place to Work” for Second Year in a Row! On August 24, 2020, Forbes announced that the Cobb County School District was being recognized as one of America’s “Best-in-State Employers.” Cobb Schools has been on the list both years since Forbes began the award… COBB SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, COMMUNITY RELATIONS AUGUST 24, 2020 Cobb Schools Foundation Boosts Social Workers Support of Students The Cobb Schools Foundation was a recipient of a generous grant from the Cobb Community Foundation in partnership with the Jesse Parker Williams Foundation, Inc. and Zeist Foundation. The grant has helped Cobb Schools’ social workers extend their ability to serve students through the summer. These efforts resulted… STUDENTS, TECHNOLOGY AUGUST 21, 2020 Cobb Schools Announces New CTLS Technical Support In response to parental questions about where to direct support concerns regarding CTLS and where they can submit ideas for future improvements to CTLS, Cobb Schools is providing parents with direct access to the Cobb… STUDENTS AUGUST 21, 2020 Week One Around the District The first week back at school for Cobb Schools students was very different this year. Rather than meeting their teachers, finding their classrooms, and reuniting with friends in the hallways, Cobb students were using laptops… BOARD OF EDUCATION AUGUST 20, 2020 Cobb Board Approves 2020-21 Budget The Cobb Schools Board of Education met virtually on August 20, 2020, for their stated monthly meeting. All seven members were present, joining Superintendent Chris Ragsdale and Cobb Schools’ leadership chiefs. Preceding the board meeting,… STUDENTS AUGUST 18, 2020 District Provides Over $10M in Digital Devices When Superintendent Chris Ragsdale announced that the district would be learning remotely for the start of the 2020-21 school year, questions began to arise about devices for students. Concerns were voiced about students and families… STUDENTS AUGUST 17, 2020 Cobb Celebrates First Day Success! Around the Cobb County School District today, students were logging in to their classes and meeting their teachers using CTLS Learn. The brand-new online learning platform performed well and met expectations for the state’s second-largest… 1 2 … 272 » SEARCH COBBCAST NEWS RECENT POSTS Cobb Schools Updating Website to Improve Customer Service Cobb Churches Generously Give to Help Students and Families Magnet Focus: The Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Mathematics, & Technology at Wheeler HS Forbes ranks Cobb Schools as “Best Place to Work” for Second Year in a Row! Cobb Schools Foundation Boosts Social Workers Support of Students Cobb Schools Announces New CTLS Technical Support Week One Around the District Cobb Board Approves 2020-21 Budget District Provides Over $10M in Digital Devices Cobb Celebrates First Day Success! COPYRIGHT 2021 | MH NEWSDESK LITE BY MH THEMES