Teaching & Learning – Cobb Academics

“Russell has a lot to offer the students”

Arroyo says “I want parents to know that Russell is a really great school with great student supports. The administrators, teachers and staff are...
Teachers of the Year 2018-19!

Selected from among their peers, Cobb Schools' Teachers of the Year are among the best and most celebrated educators in our district. Highlighted for...
Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Award Winners!

Each year, the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics, gives awards to teachers, post-secondary instructors, and supervisors that model excellent math instruction and promote...
Kelly Brown Classified EOTY!

We are so excited to celebrate the awarding of Classified Employee of the Year to Digital Transformation Team member Kelly Brown. With over twenty...
Black History Celebrations at ES

“A B C…It’s as easy as 1 2 3,” rang out in the cafeteria of Harmony-Leland Elementary School February 17 as miniature versions of...
Math Nights in Cobb are Engaging Families!

Have you or are you attending your school's Math Night?? Math nights have been underway in Cobb County Schools, engaging the family in games...
ELA Dept. Welcomes Teacher Leaders

In June, the ELA Department welcomed the 2017-2018 ELA Teacher Leader Cohort. This talented, committed, and passionate group of teachers represent the rich, diverse,...
2018 GA Tech Distance Learning with Calculus!

High school students applied to attend Georgia Tech through Distance Learning in May of 2018. Over 90 students from Allatoona, Campbell, Kell, Harrison,...
Title 1 Science Olympiad 2018- Grows by leaps and bounds!

The big day was finally here, the day that 18 teams of Science Olympiads had been practicing for since October! Student Scientists arrived bright...
Open Educational Resources

What are Open Educational Resources? Open Educational Resources (OER) are any resources print or non-print available at little or no cost that can be used...
Summer Learning from Home

Learn! Any Time, Any Place, Any Device Learning doesn't have to take a break just because school does. Cobb County School District in collaboration with...
East Cobb Middle Gets New Building

East Cobb Middle School began the 2018-2019 school year in a brand new building. Science teachers and students love the new lab classrooms! Science coordinator...
GCTM State Math Team Tournaments 2018

The GCTM State Mathematics Tournament is an invitation-only math tournament that takes place in Macon on the last Saturday in April each year. Invited...
Cobb Teachers Pitch Innovative Ideas, Win $74,000 in Cobb Tank Grants

Teachers pitch their ideas on how to advance student learning at schools across the Cobb County School District. By: Nan Kiel It’s not every day that visitors see...
New Early Literacy Grant

The Governor's Office of Student Achievement awards a $10,000 Tiny Grant to fund the Cobb County Schools/WellStar Ready, Set..Read Initiative Cobb County School's Office of...
Cobb Middle School Math Tournament 2018

Cobb's first annual Middle School Math Team Tournament was underway April 21! Students' dedication to team work and creative strategies to problem solving were...
Lessons and Leaders via CTLS Teach

Over fifty teachers came together to create high-quality content to be included in CTLS, the new digital space for instructional resources. This summer over fifty...
KMHS Literary State Champs

The Kennesaw Mountain High School Literary Team placed FIRST PLACE at the State Competition in Buford on Saturday, February 17, 2018. KMHS also had FOUR...
Cobb Math Teacher Leader Academies 2018

We have top-notch math teachers extending their expertise in math leadership! Each year, a new cohort of mathematics teachers collaborate on local leadership to...
C.W. Matthews Supports CTAE

Lucrative Career Paths through C.W. Matthews Construction! C.W. Matthews is a GREAT partner for Career, Technical and Agricultural Education in Cobb county schools. Through equipment...
“After 30 years it’s so hard to say goodbye”

At age three Kathy’s mom knew she wanted to be an educator. As a child she enjoyed playing school with her dolls and stuffed...
2018 KSU MATH COMPETITION AWARDS

Kennesaw State University holds an annual written mathematics competition for high school students across the State of Georgia. Each fall, students solve mathematics problems and...
2018-19 Math Team 3-Series Competition Underway!

Three Cobb Math Team Competitions are being held at Kennesaw Mt. HS, Walton HS, and Wheeler HS for the 2018-19 school year. There were...
GHP (Governor's Honors Program) 2018

Rising juniors and seniors compete for participation in the Governor's Honors Program by interviewing for a spot to attend a local college during the summer...
Cobb Intermediate Math Tournament 2018

Cobb's second annual Intermediate Math Team Tournament was underway April 21! Students' dedication to team work and creative strategies to problem solving were apparent! On...
Students Benefit from Teachers' Professional Learning

Cobb students are benefiting from the new Cobb Teaching and Learning Standards and the professional learning in which their teachers are participating to become...
Big Shanty MakerSpace

Recently Jennifer Boykin with RealTour, a Partner in Education with Big Shanty Intermediate School, created the virtual 3D view of our school’s Makerspace seen above. On any...
Cobb Math Teachers Presenting at 2018 State & National Conferences!

Our Cobb Math Teachers are sharing their expertise across the state and nation! Cobb Math Teachers presented for the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics...
Relevant and Engaging Learning!

Ms. Wann’s READ 180 class at Mabry Middle School incorporated a rug crafting project into their learning. Ms. Wann’s READ 180 class at Mabry Middle...
Cobb County Schools Recognizes 16 Teachers for Their Commitment to STEM Education

The Cobb County School District recently presented 16 teachers with the Cobb STEM Distinguished Educator Award. “This program is designed to recognize exceptional K-12 teachers...
Lockheed Martin Supports Cobb STEM Education

Thanks to $90,000 in innovation grants from Lockheed Martin, the Cobb County School District will further cement itself as a leader in science, technology, engineering,...
360 Degree Math Classrooms are Multiplying!

An environment where the teacher can actively see student's thought processes in one quick look! Cobb County has a model 360 math classroom in...
2018 KiDtalk Competition

1st Grade Student and KidTalk Winner wows Cobb teachers... By Nan Kiel The 2018 Kidtalk winner and East Side Elementary School first grader, Siddhant Ajit Mahapatra, had the opportunity to...
Trout In The Classroom

Trout in the Classroom offers STEM-Related experiences and is a conservation-oriented environmental education program for high school students. It is offered through Outdoor Education...
ETA HANDS ON MATH

ETA was proud to train K-5 teachers at both Allatoona and Pebblebrook high schools on July 26th, 2017 as part of the half-day Learning...
Walton Student Work on NAEA Holiday Card

Walton Student Work on NAEA Holiday Card Walton student, Nova Blalock, had her work selected for the National Art Education Association's 2017 holiday card. Ms....
Math Prodigies in the Making

Imagine practicing math by creating your own fantasy land where the more math problems you work, the more tools you get to create your...