The Cobb Chamber’s Marietta Area Council has selected community advocate Jeri Barr as its 2019 Citizen of the Year.

Nishitha Putrevu, a 6th grader at Webb Bridge Middle School, won a top honor at the 2020 Fulton County Art Calendar awards. Her design, "Save water, Water is life," was selected as the cover art for the calendar. Fulton County Schools was well represented in the calendar. Nishitha's design was one of 22 selected out of more than 200 designs submitted.

Of those selected, 14 were FCS students. Nehasri Kathiravan, Abbots Hill Elementary; Anvitha Suram, Cambridge High; Niayelle Layne and Evelin Hernandez, Campbell Elementary; Kavisha Gupta and Jesme Varughese, Creek View Elementary; William Chanco and Daniela Jimenez, Northwood Elementary; Barrett Rixey and Maison Rixey, Vickery Mill Elementary; Abby Allen, Dylan Cortizo, Harshita Prasad, and Aimy Varughese, Webb Bridge Middle, all had their art work selected for the calendar.

Riverwood International Charter School senior Hanna McDaniel scored a perfect 36 on the ACT.