Is College Right For Me Debate

Last week during classroom guidance 8th grade students discussed the pros and cons of their various post-high school educational opportunities (college, technical college, vocational tech, military, etc).  As part of the lessons students debated the accuracies and fallacies of a John Stossell news report.  To view the news report click on the link below.

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Complementary Pebblebrook Tickets for 8th Grade Families

Complementary tickets to this weekend’s performances of SAMANTHA SPADE, ACE DETECTIVE at Pebblebrook/CCCEPA are available upon request. Interested 8th grade families should email Pebblebrook Magnet director Frank Timmerman (Frank.Timmerman@cobbk12.org) and request the number of needed tickets.

SAMANTHA SPADE, ACE DETECTIVE is a new one-act musical that we’ve been asked to workshop at Pebblebrook. It’s a musical written for and about kids. The writers of the show arrived from Los Angeles and New York last night, and they’ll be with us through the final performance on Sunday.

Cyberbullying Law

Holiday Help

Pebblebrook Performance

8th Grade Important Dates

12/7 - Magnet program application deadline (except Pebblebrook)

1/28 - N. Cobb hosting 8th grade parent night

2/3 - Pebblebrook Magnet auditions meeting

2/9 - N. Cobb meeting with students to discuss registration

2/10 - Allatoona meeting with students to discuss registration

2/11 - Allatoona hosting 8th grade parent night

2/19 - Magnet decisions posted

3/9 - Pebblebrook Magnet Auditions

3/21 - Deadline to accept Magnet invitations

•Course selections for parents to sign and return comes home in late April.

•Choice transfer applications are offered by the district in February but the exact date has not yet been announced.