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March 17, 2010
Lorri Matthews Wins the Golden Apple Award
Of her 14 years at Smith Station Primary School, “They’re the best”.
March 11, 2010
Christi Scarbrough Wins Golden Apple Award
She teaches math at Veterans Memorial Middle School.
March 04, 2010
Rosa Patterson Wins the Golden Apple
No matter what a student’s level, they’re teachable. That’s the classroom philosophy of this week’s Golden Apple award winner....
March 02, 2010
Shortened School Calendar Approved for Troup County Students
Each school day will be lengthened to make up for instructional time.
February 25, 2010
Dakota Farrulla Wins Golden Apple Award
Nominating parent says it’s nice to see students who care for their teacher.
February 23, 2010
Ronda Allen Wins Golden Apple Award
The language arts teacher has been in the classroom for twelve years.
February 17, 2010
Can an iPod Help Your Child Learn?
Electronic devices usher in new ways of learning.
February 11, 2010
Columbus High Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award
She’s been in the classroom for thirty years.
January 28, 2010
Kindergarten Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award
Julie Hyde says she was inspired as a child by the assistant principal of her school, who is now her boss.
January 22, 2010
Golden Apple Award Winner
Coach Matt Bell is in his 8th year of teaching adaptive P.E.
January 13, 2010
Betty Smith Wins Golden Apple Award
Kindergarten teacher “makes learning fun”.
January 12, 2010
Georgia Governor Calls for Changes to Teacher Pay Scale
Gov. Sonny Perdue would like to see teachers paid based on student performance.
January 08, 2010
Midland Middle School Teacher Wins Golden Apple
Denise Fox teaches math.
December 30, 2009
Golden Apple Award Winner Thomas Bouldin
Teacher at Double Churches Middle School still loves to make music.
Prepaid Tuition Survival Plan Could Mean Gap for Alabama Students
Students at most costly universities would be hit first.
December 29, 2009
Golden Apple Winner: Coach Lamont Sheffield
His warm smile shows how much he loves teaching.
December 18, 2009
Leslie Noles Wins The Golden Apple Award
Columbus Technical College Influences Students.
December 09, 2009
It’s About Teaching the Students to Move Everyday!
This week’s Golden Apple award winner teaches P.E.
December 04, 2009
Muscogee County School Board Receives Recognition Today
Board is recipient of 2009 Georgia School Board of Distinction. Read on to see what they had to do…
December 02, 2009
Teresa Peirce Wins the Golden Apple Award
Peirce teaches kindergarten.
November 09, 2009
Loyd Elementary Buzzing about Classroom Jeopardy!
A third grade classroom at Loyd Elementary School at Fort Benning was transformed into a make-shift Jeopardy! TV studio today.
November 04, 2009
Shaw Math Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Akers puts in a full day on Sundays to make sure students understand math
October 29, 2009
Georgia State School Superintendent to Visit Columbus Schools Today
Superintendent Kathy Cox is also in town to talk about the impending growth from BRAC.
October 28, 2009
Veterans Memorial Middle School Band Director Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Her bands get superior ratings in competitions; tied with Columbus and Northside High Schools
October 22, 2009
Warm Springs Georgia Building A New Rehab Center
A new rehabilitation center in Warm Springs Georgia is on the way, and so are new jobs.
October 21, 2009
Former Drill Sergeant Is MEA Golden Apple Award Winner
Vargas says he’s humbled by the award
October 15, 2009
Math Scores Released for Alabama and Georgia
Both Alabama and Georgia show some improvement.
October 14, 2009
Former Teacher’s Assistant Wins MEA Golden Apple Award In Just Second Year Of Teaching
Sixth Grade Teacher sees many of her former students from her para pro years at the Kindergarten stage
October 07, 2009
Longtime Brewer Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Tammy Woods is loved by her students; makes learning fun and easy
October 05, 2009
Alabama School Officials React to Call for Longer School Days
President Obama says it would make education more competitve.
September 30, 2009
Alabama Education Budget Cut by 7.5%
New budget takes effect today.
September 23, 2009
Ladonia Elementary Teacher Receives MEA Golden Apple Award
Ramona Williams gets excited about teaching and learning
September 16, 2009
Columbus Students Re-enact DUI Accident
High school students in our area know more about the consequences of drinking and driving.
September 15, 2009
Voters Approve Splost
The final numbers are 56.98 % or 8,413 people voting yes and 43.02% or 6,352 people voting no. The Splost or special purpose local option sales tax passes. ...
September 08, 2009
Columbus School Students React After Hearing President’s Educational Speech
President Barack Obama spoke to students at Wakefield High School in a suburb near Arlington, Virginia today.
August 24, 2009
Muscogee County Schools Taking Extra Measures To Prevent Spread of Flu
Muscogee County Schools have not had to deal with any Swine Flu scares to date.
August 12, 2009
Phenix City And Russell County Superintendents Ask For Special Election
Phenix City and Russell County schools are calling a special election for the renewal of a 13 Mill property tax.
August 10, 2009
Phenix City High School Freshmen Begin First Year In New Building
A new school year in Phenix City kicked off today. It was the debut of Central High School’s Freshmen Academy.
August 04, 2009
New School Year, New Policies
Parents and students will see some changes this year and News Three is on your side with what you need to know.
86% of Alabama Schools Make Annual Goals
More Alabama schools have met educational goals set under No Child Left Behind, with 86 percent meeting all benchmarks.
August 03, 2009
Columbus School Trying To Bring Families Together Again
An Elementary School in Columbus is pushing parents to take a more active role in their kids education.
Muscogee County Students Prepare to Head Back to Class
Verification days are being held across the district.
July 29, 2009
Chattahoochee County School District Searching For Ways To Save
Many Georgia schools are still trying to think of ways to work around budget cuts and possible furloughs.
July 22, 2009
Columbus Teachers Plan To Spend On A Strict Budget This Year
Many teachers are planning for less money as they prepare to head back to school.
July 08, 2009
Columbus Family Pays For College Tuition Through Scholarships
As the cost for college tuition increases, many students planning to further their education are raising questions in this weak economy like, how to pay...
July 07, 2009
Muscogee County School Board Considers Cell Phone Guidelines
Students in Muscogee County schools now know what the proposed punishment will be for breaking the system’s rules governing cell phone...
June 30, 2009
New Georgia Laws Take Effect July 1
The Georgia Legislature passed 203 bills during their regular session earlier this year. Many of those bills go into effect July first...
June 23, 2009
Hispanic Enrollment in Georgia Colleges Increases
Hispanic enrollment in Georgia colleges increases
June 18, 2009
Alabama’s Largest Schools to Hike Tuition - Again
Alabama’s largest universities are considering still more tuition hikes even though many students and families are struggling in hard times.
June 03, 2009
Rigdon Road Teacher Awarded Golden Apple
A Rigdon Road Elementary school teacher in Columbus gets the nod for this week’s MEA Federal Credit Union Golden Apple Award.
May 27, 2009
Jordan High Teacher Is MEA Golden Apple Award Recipient
One of Suzanne Horne’s students nominated her until she won the prestigious teaching award.
May 20, 2009
Former Educator Posthumously Awarded MEA Spirit Award
Ruby Ingram was an “old school” teacher who cared about students and her community long after she retired.
May 13, 2009
Teacher at Gentian Gets Golden Apple
Gentian Elementary School teacher Jeannie Cole is the recipient of this week’s MEA Federal Credit Union Golden Apple Award.
May 06, 2009
Academic Success Center Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Lowe says she’s inspired by her students
May 01, 2009
2009 Weather Conference-Nassau Bahamas
Chief Meteorologist Bob Jeswald Stands Along Side With Bill Read Of The National Hurricane Center. We Talk About Changing Public Perception When It Comes...
April 29, 2009
Harris County High Teacher Gets Golden Apple
A Harris County High School English teacher is recognized with the MEA Federal Credit Union’s Golden Apple Award for her outstanding...
April 27, 2009
Hurricanes And Global Environmental Change-Are We Seeing More Hurricanes Or Less?
The Lack Of Past Technology May Prove Why Hurricanes Are Not Increasing…Get The Latest Here
Lagrange Teacher On Price Is Right
A Lagrange teacher had the opportunity to share her winning moment on The Price Is Right with her students today.
April 22, 2009
Smiths JROTC Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Sergeant Major Ken Waltz retired from the Marines Corps after 30 years of service. He’s still in uniform, teaching at Smiths Station High School....
April 16, 2009
Calvary Christian Choir Sings in D.C.
A Columbus school choir is among an elite group of students participating in a national music festival in Washington, D.C.
April 15, 2009
Americus History Teacher Gets Golden Apple
A history teacher at Southland Academy in Americus, Georgia is this week’s MEA Federal Credit Union Golden Apple Award recipient.
April 14, 2009
Georgia Regents Suspend Fixed Tuition Program
The Georgia Board of Regents has halted its fixed tuition program for this fall’s freshmen to raise more money in the face of the state’s worst...
April 08, 2009
Marion County Special Ed Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Carolyn Biggers trackes her students through high school. One of her former students has been accepted into college.
April 03, 2009
Randolph County School Board Divided
A divided school board that meets separately is now being monitored by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
April 01, 2009
Auburn Teacher Lands Golden Apple
Auburn elementary school teacher Abby Bauer is the recipient of this week’s MEA Federal Credit Union Golden Apple Award.
March 30, 2009
Ga. Approves Extra Pay for Math, Science Teachers
The House signed off on final changes to a plan that boosts the pay of certified math and science teachers.
March 26, 2009
Muscogee County Marshal Uses Robot To Help Influence Kids
There’s a new Marshal in town, and he is already making quite an impression.
Columbus State Jazz Festival to Feature Mingus Big Band
Jazz artists, from the high school level to the internationally respected Mingus Big Band, will come together for the inaugural Columbus State Jazz Festival,...
March 25, 2009
Harris County Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Joy Forlines looked into other career paths in college, but always came back to working with children
March 18, 2009
Harris County Teacher Gets Golden Apple
Allyson Davis is this week’s MEA Federal Credit Union Golden Apple Award recipient.
March 11, 2009
Glenwood Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Tiffany Head says it’s her job to prepare her kids to go out into the world.
March 04, 2009
Marion County Music Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award
Kathy Christopher has taught in Marion County her entire year.
Golden Apple to Marion County Band Instructor
Marion County High School band instructor Kathy Christopher is this week’s MEA Federal Credit Union Golden Apple Award recipient.
SAT Help
High schools students are cramming for the SAT’s; we’re on your side with a free practice test and tips to help you succeed.
March 03, 2009
How CSU is Dealing with Budget Cuts
CSU President has big dreams for the school but realizes his biggest obstacle is the budget.
Ga. Colleges Eyeing Furloughs, Tuition Hikes
Incoming freshmen at Georgia’s colleges and universities may have to pay more than their predecessors.
February 27, 2009
MCSD Outdoor Activities Canceled
All Muscogee County School District outdoor athletic activities have been cancelled tonight due to the weather. Watch News Three Evening Edition, 6/5 central,...
February 25, 2009
Richards Math Teacher Wins MEA Golden Apple Award
Nominated by one of her students, Andrea Bingham is changing minds about math
February 19, 2009
Head Lice
Schools are no longer nitpicky about head lice.
February 18, 2009
Smiths Station Teacher Gets Golden Apple
Smiths Station, Alabama Primary School teacher Leslie Thompson has been named the latest recipient of the MEA Federal Credit Union’s Golden Apple...
2009 Junior Duck Stamp Competition
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2009 Junior Duck Stamp Competition starts.
February 16, 2009
Fort Benning Middle School Receives Money
A Faith Middle School Leadership group received a surprising gift Friday morning.
February 15, 2009
Auburn Trustee
Panel chooses Harbert to serve as Auburn trustee
February 12, 2009
Columbus Technical College Instructor Talks About Trucking Industry
The trucking industry is continuously looking for workers despite the economy.
February 10, 2009
Golden Apple Award: Norma Hyde
Meadowlane teacher honored
Finalists for Top Georgia Teacher
State schools Superintendent Kathy Cox has announced 10 finalists from 147 selected in their school districts for Georgia Teacher of the Year for 2010....
January 29, 2009
MEA Golden Apple Award :McCormick
MEA Golden Apple Award winner splits his time between teaching and the National Guard
November 27, 2008
Eufaula Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award
Virginia Ransom is no stranger to teaching, but when she won the Golden Apple award, it was new territory. She teaches at The Lakeside School in Eufaula....
November 12, 2008
MEA Golden Apple: Lisa Roberts
Lisa Roberts from Ladonia Elementary wins Golden Apple.
October 29, 2008
Georgetown Elementary Teacher Wins Golden Apple
It’s hard to catch Miranda Smith without a smile on her face, despite the chaos of kindergarten.
October 23, 2008
MEA Golden Apple: Micki Masters
Micki Masters is this week’s winner of the MEA Golden Apple Award. She’s been teaching at Carver High School in Columbus for 35 years. She...
September 10, 2008
Westview Elementary School Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award
Meet this week’s MEA Golden Apple Award winner.
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