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Northwest Whitfield Pilots "Farm to School" Program

Submitted by Eric Beavers
on May 15th, 2012 at 11:28:19 AM

Northwest Whitfield High School agriculture students welcomed guests including state school board member Larry Winter yesterday to tour their "Farm to School" program, one of only 17 launched in Georgia this year.

Serving farm fresh locally-grown produce in school cafeterias teaches students about agriculture and creates new markets for Georgia farmers, a smart strategy to support the local economy while promoting student health.

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Northwest Whitfield High School Students Place at State Tech Fair

Submitted by Eric Beavers
on March 15th, 2012 at 11:04:40 AM

Three Northwest Whitfield High School students recently earned top spots at the statewide Georgia Educational Technology Fair at Macon State College.

  • Eli McMahon took 2nd Place in Digital Photography for a collage created in Photoshop that consisted of original artwork. McMahon also received a scholarship from the Georgia Educational Technology Consortium, Inc. for earning the highest place for a 12th-grader in his category.
  • Bryan Cooper earned 3rd Place in the Web 2.0 category for a website he created on the history of aviation.
  • Josh Rountree received 4th Place in Multimedia Applications for
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NHS Tech Students Taking Talent to State Competition

Submitted by Eric Beavers
on February 8th, 2012 at 2:19:45 PM

Three of the four Northwest Whitfield High School students who took top honors at the 2012 Sequoyah Regional Technology Fair will proceed to the next round of competition at the state level.

  • Multimedia Applications - 1st Place - Sophomore Josh Rountree
  • Digital Photography - 1st Place - Senior Eli McMahon
  • Web 2.0 Internet Applications - 1st Place - Freshman Bryan Cooper
  • Multimedia Applications - 2nd Place - Audrey Edds

Media Specialist Betsy Clem has sponsored the competition at Northwest and earned a bit of recognition herself from Judi Haggerty, director of the technology fair.

“Last year,

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Whitfield High School Students Take Tech to the Next Level

Submitted by Eric Beavers
on January 31st, 2012 at 3:46:25 PM

Four Northwest Whitfield High School students took top honors this week at the Sequoyah Regional Georgia Educational Technology Fair and will proceed to the next round at the state competition in March.

  • Bryan Cooper won first place in Web 2.0 Internet Applications for his Wikia website on the history of aviation in the United States.
  • Eli McMahon earned first place in Digital Photography for a PhotoShop collage of original artwork and photography that depicts the negative and positive influences on the average teenage girl in the modern age.
  • Josh Rountree received first place in Multimedia
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Northwest High School Sweetheart Court

Submitted by Eric Beavers
on January 25th, 2012 at 12:19:38 PM

Northwest Whitfield High School’s Tip Off Club will host the 2012 Sweetheart Dance at the school on Saturday, Jan. 28th, from 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Advance tickets are $8 for couples or $5 a person. Cost for couples increases to $10.00 at the door.

The presentation of the 2012 Sweetheart Court will follow the Lady Bruins basketball game, which is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. The Senior King and Queen will be announced at the dance following the games.

Freshmen

From left are Mason Allen, Tori Cline, Kennedy Hughes, Avery Beacham, Tarah Amos, and Blake Hayes.

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