Morgan County Board of Education

State literary girls’ trio runners-up (at center, l-r) Annabel Sparrow, Sora Rose, and Aaron Cooper are recognized by the Morgan County Board of Education. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

State literary girls’ trio runners-up (at center, l-r) Annabel Sparrow, Sora Rose, and Aaron Cooper are recognized by the Morgan County Board of Education. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

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Students shine at Board of Education meeting

Hannah Barron
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Several students were recognized during the Morgan County Board of Education’s April 14 meeting.Morgan County High School students Aaron Cooper, Sora Rose, and Annabel Sparrow were recognized for placing as the runners-up in the 2A state literary competition in the girls’ trio category.
Middle school and high school students selected for the All-State Band and All-State Chorus are recognized. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

Middle school and high school students selected for the All-State Band and All-State Chorus are recognized. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

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Students celebrated at Morgan County BOE meeting

Hannah Barron
Thursday, March 13, 2025
The Morgan County Board of Education’s March 10 meeting featured several recognitions.First, the BOE recognized STAR Student Rishi Patel, who couldn't attend the meeting, and STAR Teacher Pam Hooten.
Dr. Susan Stancil was named sole superintendent finalist in Morgan County. CONTRIBUTED

Dr. Susan Stancil was named sole superintendent finalist in Morgan County. CONTRIBUTED

Stancil named sole superintendent finalist

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
The Morgan County Charter Schools Board of Education recently announced Dr. Susan Stancil as the sole finalist for the district’s next superintendent.
(L-R in front of board members): District spelling bee champion Emerson Williams and runner-up Beckett Cousins are recognized by the Board of Education. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

(L-R in front of board members): District spelling bee champion Emerson Williams and runner-up Beckett Cousins are recognized by the Board of Education. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

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Achievements highlight Morgan County BOE meeting

Hannah Barron
Thursday, February 20, 2025
The Morgan County Board of Education’s Feb. 10 meeting featured several achievements.First, the BOE recognized seventh grader Emerson Williams as the district spelling bee champion and fifth grader Beckett Cousins as runner-up. Williams will compete in the regional spelling bee on Feb. 22.
Morgan County’s competition cheerleaders are recognized for placing third at state.

Morgan County’s competition cheerleaders are recognized for placing third at state.

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State-placing cheerleaders, others recognized at BOE

Story And Photos By Hannah Barron
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Recognitions for students and staff members highlighted the Morgan County Board of Education meeting on Dec. 9.Morgan County High School’s competition cheerleaders were recognized for placing third in the AA state competition — the program’s best finish in school history.
JP Kinsaul cares for his pig, Charizard, at the Morgan Agricultural Learning Lab. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

JP Kinsaul cares for his pig, Charizard, at the Morgan Agricultural Learning Lab. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

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Livestock show program celebrates new home

Hannah Barron
Thursday, November 21, 2024
The Morgan County Board of Education celebrated the grand opening of the Morgan Agricultural Learning Lab (MALL) on Nov. 18.The spacious building off Old Buckhead Road includes a classroom, barn space filled with stalls, and restrooms.
Morgan County High School’s varsity softball team is recognized by the Morgan County Board of Education for winning the AA state championship. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

Morgan County High School’s varsity softball team is recognized by the Morgan County Board of Education for winning the AA state championship. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

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State champion teams shine at BOE meeting

Hannah Barron
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Morgan County High School’s varsity volleyball and fast-pitch softball teams were recognized as Class AA state champions during the Morgan County Board of Education meeting last Monday.The teams made school history on Nov. 2 by winning their respective state championships on the same day.
Morgan County High School student Mason Nunn (center) is recognized by the Morgan County Board of Education Nov. 11 for being the National FFA winner in grain production proficiency. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

Morgan County High School student Mason Nunn (center) is recognized by the Morgan County Board of Education Nov. 11 for being the National FFA winner in grain production proficiency. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

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Ag awards highlighted at BOE meeting

Hannah Barron
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Agriculture was on full display during the Morgan County Board of Education’s Nov. 11 meeting.Morgan County High School student Mason Nunn was recognized as the 2024 National FFA winner in grain production proficiency.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

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Morgan students outperform RESA, state on SAT

Hannah Barron
Thursday, October 31, 2024
One hundred and thirty-one students from Morgan County High School’s Class of 2024 took the SAT last year and outperformed the Regional Education Service Agency (RESA) and state averages.
A site plan for the K-5 complex. CONTRIBUTED

A site plan for the K-5 complex. CONTRIBUTED

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Morgan County BOE talks plans for new primary, elementary complex

Hannah Barron
Thursday, October 24, 2024
The Morgan County Board of Education shared the plans for a new primary and elementary school during a public hearing held Oct. 14 to phase out the current schools.Morgan County Primary School is the school system’s oldest campus, having been built in 1958.
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