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Top Magnet students headed to Atlanta schools
The Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology selected Neal Patel as its 2012 valedictorian and Janki Patel as its salutatorian.
Top dogs ready for college life
Rockdale County High School's 2012 valedictorian is Kharine Jean and its salutatorian is Jordyn Jones.
RCPS nutrition director gets state award
The Georgia School Nutrition Association namedd Peggy Lawrence, director of School Food Services for RCPS, as its Director of the Year at the annual conference in Athens.
Rockdale school board approves new Sims principal
The Rockdale County Board of Education selected Allison Barbour as the new principal to replace outgoing Principal Charisse Windom Gay at Sims Elementary School.
RCPS proposes $124M budget for 2012-13
Officials with RCPS presented the school board with a tentative budget for the 2012-13 school year.
King takes superintendent post in Virginia
Rockdale County Public Schools Superintendent Samuel King will begin working as superintendent of Norfolk Public Schools in Virginia in July.
RCPS proposes $15M in cuts
Rockdale County Public Schools is proposing at least $15 million in cuts for next school year because of expected state and local revenue shortfalls.
Rockdale school board OKs repainting of schools
The Rockdale County Board of Education recently approved the repainting of Lorraine and Shoal Creek elementary schools this year.
Georgia Perimeter president steps down
Georgia Perimeter College President Anthony Tricoli has stepped down after financial problems led to a $16 million budget shortfall at the two-year institution.
RCPS to hold depression, anxiety forum for parents
Out of the Darkness is scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Rockdale Career Academy, which is located at 1064 Culpepper Drive, off Parker Road, in Conyers.