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Friday, January 6, 2012

Clairemont Elementary Gets A Good Grade On Its Health Inspection

As kids head back to school, Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for our local schools.

The DeKalb County Board of Health not only conducts health inspections on restaurants, bars, hotels and apartments, but also local schools. Click on the score to see all the details about each inspection. So with Decatur and Avondale Estates students heading back to school this week, here are some recent health inspections scores on our local educational institutions: Avondale Elementary School 10 Lakeshore Drive Date: 12/07/2011 Score: 84 Carl G. Renfroe Middle School 220 West College Avenue Date: 11/29/2011 Score: 96 Clairemont Elementary School 155 Erie Avenue Date: 12/08/2011 Score: 100 Columbia Head Start 1275 Clarendon Avenue Date: 12/02/2011 Score: 87 Decatur Jr. Adventist Academy 2584 Young Road Date: 11/30/11 Score: 91 DeKalb …

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Clairemont Elementary Named A Georgia School of Excellence

School wins $1,000 for gains in math and reading assessments.

  Clairemont Elementary in Decatur is one of 26 schools in Georgia named a Georgia School of Excellence in Student Achievement. Each school will receive a $1,000 check from Georgia Natural Gas to use as the school wishes. "These schools are showing that excellence can be achieved when they focus on providing a world-class education for their students," State School Superintendent John Barge said in a press release. United Healthcare is also a sponsor for the 2011 Schools of Excellence program. Schools are chosen from each Congressional District in the following categories: Clairemont placed in the greatest gains category. Oak Grove Elementary, part of the DeKalb County School System, placed in the Top 10 Percent category.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Renfroe's Robyn Tibbetts Named 2011-12 Decatur Teacher of the Year

The longtime Decatur resident will next compete on the statewide level.

Robyn Tibbetts, a seventh-grade Renfroe Middle School social studies teacher and a graduate of Decatur High School, was honored Tuesday night as Decatur's system-wide Teacher of the Year for 2011-12. Tibbetts, a longtime resident of Decatur, will now compete for the statewide Teacher of the Year honor. Tibbetts was honored at Tuesday night's Decatur School Board meeting, along with other outstanding teachers from the city system's schools. She began her professional career as a paraprofessional at Renfroe in August 2001 and later was a Crossroads teacher. She received her bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University and her master’s degree from Walden University.  Tibbetts is married to Barrett Tibbetts, who is site director at Project …

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