Cobb PTA group honored for adding new members

Cobb County's Jessye Coleman Council of PTAs was honored by the Georgia PTA for having the highest increase in membership for 2010-2011. The council represents schools in the southwest area of Cobb including Campbell and Osborne high schools, Oakwood Digital Academy; Campbell, Griffin and Smitha middle schools; and Argyle, Belmont Hills, Birney, Brown, Fair Oaks, Green Acres, King Springs, LaBelle, Milford, Nickajack, Norton Park and Teasley elementary schools. Information: www.cobbk12.org.

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