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Lakeview Academy
Lakeview Academy is a coeducational, private, college-preparatory school day school in Gainesville, Georgia, United States, for students from age three through grade twelve. It was established in 1970. Description Lakeview has a preschool/kindergarten program, lower school (grades first through fifth), middle school (grades six through eight), and upper school (grades nine through twelve). A nonprofit, it is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools and thNational Association of Independent Schools Built on a little over 90-acre campus, Lakeview facilities include preschool, lower school, middle school, and upper school division buildings, athletic complexes, a fine arts annex and a common student center. The 17,000-square-foot, two-story middle school building opened in 2017. The school also constructed a $2.5 million football stadium and athletic facility in 2020. Construction on a new $6.6 million fine arts center began in June of 2024 with plans to open ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Private School
A private school or independent school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a State school, public school. Private schools are schools that are not dependent upon national or local government to finance their financial endowment. Unless privately owned they typically have a board of governors and have a system of governance that ensures their independent operation. Private schools retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students for Tuition payments, tuition, rather than relying on taxation through public (government) funding; at some private schools students may be eligible for a scholarship, lowering this tuition fee, dependent on a student's talents or abilities (e.g., sports scholarship, art scholarship, academic scholarship), need for financial aid, or Scholarship Tax Credit, tax credit scholarships that might be available. Roughly one in 10 U.S. families have chosen to enroll their childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butler High School (Gainesville, Georgia)
E. E. Butler High School was a segregated school for black students in Gainesville, Georgia Gainesville is a city and the county seat of Hall County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 42,296. Because of its large number of poultry processing plants, it has been calle ... that opened in 1962 when Federal courts declared the existing system unequal. After integration of the public schools, Butler was closed in 1969 as it was considered inadequate for White students. The athletic teams were known as the Tigers. History The school was named for Emmett Ethridge Butler, the first Black doctor in Hall County. When Butler opened in 1962, Fair Street High School students were moved to the modern building on Athens Street. When it closed in 1969, students were merged into the previously all-White Gainesville High School. References {{Reflist Gainesville, Georgia Historically segregated African-American schools ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia House Of Representatives
The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower house of the Georgia General Assembly (the state legislature) of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. There are currently 180 elected members. Republican Party (United States), Republicans have had a majority in the chamber since 2005. The current House Speaker is Jon G. Burns. History The Georgia House of Representatives was created in during the American Revolution, making it older than the U.S. Congress. During its existence, its meeting place has moved multiple times, from Savannah, Georgia, Savannah to Augusta, Georgia, Augusta, to Louisville, Georgia, Louisville, to Milledgeville, Georgia, Milledgeville and finally to Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta in 1868.The Capitalization of Georgia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Dubnik
Matthew Scott Dubnik ( ; born March 30, 1981) is an American politician who has served in the Georgia House of Representatives from the 29th district since 2017. He is also chief engagement officer of Forum Communications, a Georgia-based marketing company. He attended Lakeview Academy, a private school in Gainesville, Georgia, and received his bachelor's degree in management and information technology from Georgia Institute of Technology The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech, GT, and simply Tech or the Institute) is a public university, public research university and Institute of technology (United States), institute of technology in Atlanta, .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dubnik, Matt 1981 births Living people Republican Party members of the Georgia House of Representatives 21st-century members of the Georgia General Assembly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dakota Chalmers
Dakota Reid Chalmers (born October 8, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the third round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. Career Oakland Athletics Chalmers attended Lakeview Academy in Gainesville, Georgia, for his first two years of high school before transferring to North Forsyth High School in Cumming, Georgia. The Oakland Athletics selected Chalmers in the third round of the 2015 MLB draft, and signed for a $1.2 million signing bonus. He signed with Oakland, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at the University of Georgia. After signing, Chalmers made his professional debut for the Arizona League Athletics where he posted a 0–1 record with a 2.66 ERA in 11 starts. He spent 2016 with the Vermont Lake Monsters, going 5–4 with a 4.70 ERA in 15 games (13 starts), and 2017 with the Beloit Snappers, pitching to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gainesville Times (Georgia)
''The Gainesville Times'' is a daily newspaper based in Gainesville, Georgia, that covers Hall County and Northeast Georgia. As of 2019, the general manager is Norman Baggs and the editor−in−chief is Shannon Casas; headquarters are located at 345 Green Street, NW Gainesville, GA 30501. Circulation delivery deadlines are 6:30 am Monday through Friday inside Hall County and 7:30 am in other areas. On weekends the deadline is 7 am in all areas. They print daily except for Saturday. History ''The Gainesville Times'' was founded after World War II by Charles and Lessie Smithgall under the original name ''The Gainesville Daily Times''. It was first published at 303 Washington Street, Gainesville, Georgia. Ray Hull was the first editor and Sylvan Meyer was his main reporter. The first issue came from a second-hand flatbed press in a former funeral home on January 26, 1947. Since that Sunday morning, the ''Times'' has never missed a run. The newspaper, printed daily Sunday throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralston Cash
Ralston Alexander Cash (born August 20, 1991) an American former professional baseball pitcher. Career Los Angeles Dodgers Cash attended Lakeview Academy in Georgia and was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 2010 MLB Draft. He played in 2010 for the Ogden Raptors and the Arizona League Dodgers. Major hip surgery ended his season early and caused him to miss the entire 2011 season. He returned to action with the Great Lakes Loons of the Midwest League in 2012, where he was 1–6 with a 6.42 ERA in nine games. In 2013, also with Great Lakes, he was 4–3 with a 3.19 ERA in 16 games (eight starts). He transitioned to the bullpen in 2014 where he was in 29 games for the Loons and another six for the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Double-A Southern League. He was 3–1 with a 2.90 ERA combined. In 2015, with the new Double–A affiliate, the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League he was 2–6 with a 3.47 ERA in a career-high 49 games. After the season, he played for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zac Brown
Zachry Alexander Brown (born July 31, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the co-founder and lead singer of the country Zac Brown Band, as well as electronic dance music group Sir Rosevelt. In 2019, Brown released a pop surprise album titled ''The Controversy''. Early life Brown was raised on Lake Lanier, Georgia by his mother, Bettye, and stepfather Dr. Jody Moses, a dentist in Cumming, Georgia. The eleventh of twelve children, Brown attended Mashburn Elementary School, South Forsyth Middle School, and South Forsyth High School in Cumming. After a year of high school, he moved to Dahlonega, Georgia where he graduated from Lumpkin County High School. Brown was given his mother's guitar at age 8, and one of his stepfather's patients was enlisted to teach him classical guitar. He completed two years of lessons, but soon after developed a love for bluegrass music while playing with his father and brother on weekend visits. In his mid-teen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Union-Recorder
''The Union-Recorder'' is a daily newspaper in Milledgeville, Georgia. It is owned by Carpenter Media Group. History ''The Union-Recorder'' formed in 1872 through the merger of the ''Federal Union'' (1820) and the ''Southern Recorder'' (1830). Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. purchased the newspaper from Knight Ridder Knight Ridder was an American media company, specializing in newspaper and Internet publishing. It was bought by McClatchy on June 27, 2006, allowing the latter to become the second largest newspaper publisher in the United States at the time ... in 1997. The company sold the paper in May 2024 to Carpenter Media Group. References External links ''The Union-Recorder'' WebsiteCNHI WebsiteMilledgeville Historic Newspapers ArchiveDigital Library of Georgia Newspapers published in Georgia (U.S. state) Baldwin County, Georgia Newspapers established in 1820 1820 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) {{GeorgiaUS-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pandemic Prevention
Pandemic prevention is the organization and management of preventive measures against pandemics. Those include measures to reduce causes of new infectious diseases and measures to prevent outbreaks and epidemics from becoming pandemics. It is not to be mistaken for Pandemic#Prevention and preparedness, pandemic preparedness or mitigation (e.g. Treatment and management of COVID-19, against COVID-19) which largely seek to mitigate the magnitude of negative effects of pandemics, although the topics may overlap with pandemic prevention in some respects. Pandemics typically arise naturally from interactions between humans and animals, but emerging technologies are also expected to facilitate the synthesis and enhancement of dangerous pathogens, making bioterrorism and laboratory accidents emerging threats. Pandemic prevention measures include early detection systems, international coordination with information sharing, laboratory biosafety protocols, oversight of gain-of-function rese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Soon after, it spread to other areas of Asia, and COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory, then worldwide in early 2020. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on 30 January 2020, and assessed the outbreak as having become a pandemic on 11 March. COVID-19 symptoms range from asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of COVID-19, Transmission of the virus is often airborne transmission, through airborne particles. Mutations have variants of SARS-CoV-2, produced many strains (variants) with varying degrees of infectivity and virulence. COVID-19 vaccines were developed rapidly and deplo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modular Classrooms
A portable classroom (also known as a demountable or relocatable classroom), is a type of portable building installed at a school to temporarily and quickly provide additional classroom space where there is a shortage of capacity. They are designed so they may be removed once the capacity situation abates, whether by a permanent addition to the school, another school being opened in the area, or a reduction in student population. Such buildings would be installed much like a mobile home, with utilities often being attached to a main building to provide light and heat for the room. Portable classrooms may also be used if permanent classrooms are uninhabitable, such as after a fire or during a major refurbishment. Sometimes, the portable classrooms are meant to be long-lasting and are built as a "portapack", which combines a series of portables and connects them with a hallway. Portable classrooms are colloquially known as bungalows, slum classes, t-shacks, trailers, terrapins, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
