The Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, Best Buy’s Geek Squad and Southern Polytechnic State University join forces Aug. 2-3 for the Geek Squad Summer Academy 2011.

The summer academy provides girls a fun, interactive learning environment and overnight campus experience in the university student housing. Girls will participate in activities including building computers and digital video and photography projects.

Cost for the overnight option is $60. The academy will be held on the SPSU campus, 1100 South Marietta Pkwy. in Marietta.

Registration: www.spsu.edu/gssa

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

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