Kiran Kumar Katkam graduated from The University of Akron fall 2017.

William Douglas of Statham was named to Cedarville University's Dean's Honor List for Fall 2017.

Tyler Fed-Banks of Braselton was named to the Culver-Stockton College Honor Roll for academic achievement during the fall 2017 semester.

Brent Latham of Grayson was named to the Culver-Stockton College Dean's List for academic achievement during the fall 2017 semester.

Mariah McBee, a 6th grader at Factory Shoals Middle School, won the 2018 Douglas County Spelling Bee.

USA Water Polo named Evelyn "Grace" Sherman of Atlanta to the Olympic Development Program All-Star Team.

Elena Dabby of Atlanta, Ashanti Davis of Peachtree City, Chandler Smith and Lydia Witkowski of Alpharetta, William Faber of Fayetteville, Mikaela Mills of Stockbridge, Katrina Quinn of Loganville and Samantha Rashbaum of Johns Creek were named to the Hofstra University Fall 2017 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement.