Burke County Public Schools has recognized a group of special ladies during National School Nurse Week. Today (May 8) is National School Nurse Day, and the public school system has six who help take care of students at various schools each day. Pictured are, from left, Heather Hernandez (Burke County Middle), Kathy Flakes (Blakeney Elementary), Rebecca Tinsley (Lead School Nurse), […]

“Respecting others” was the Positive Behavior/Character Trait for the month of March at S.G.A Elementary School. Students chosen by their peers and teachers received a T-shirt from Planters EMC, a certificate and were treated to a special dessert while dining on stage along with an administrator and school mascot. The winners from each grade level are, from left, front row: […]

Several students at Edmund Burke Academy were named as Students of the Month for the month of April by Planters EMC. Those students were, from left, front row: Ramsey Harper, Noah Parker, Brooklyn Holland and Sarah Beth Nelson; and back row: Carly Johnson, Brylie Mallard, Mallorie Meeks, Sadie Chance and Luke Chandler.