On July 31, 2023, we welcomed all our staff to the 23-24 school year at an opening meeting with cheering athletes, drumline beats, and an inspiring message for all. Pictures attached include New Staff (seated), Chuck Patterson, FCMS AP & Athletic Director entering through cheering FCHS athletes while the FCHS Drumline played, a WFES staff […]
Read More »Fannin County Technology Student Association traveled to Louisville, KY
The Fannin County Technology Student Association traveled to Louisville, KY for the TSA National Conference from June 28th to July 2nd. The students earned the privilege of competing at the National Conference through their top five performances at the TSA State Conference in March this year. James Burrell represented Fannin County Middle School and won 1st […]
Read More »School Governance Team to Meet on July 19th
The School Governance Team of Fannin County High School will meet Wednesday, July 19th ,2023 at 4:00 p.m. in the media center. All interested parents, students and community members are invited to attend.
Read More »Dr. Michael Gwatney celebrated by board on his retirement
FANNIN COUNTY, Ga.– Thursday, March 30, school board members, school staff, and family gathered to commemorate Dr. Michael Gwatney, Fannin County Superintendent, on his work in the school system as he retires. Shannon Miller, the upcoming superintendent, welcomed everyone in attendance and introduced Scotty Mathis who led the group in prayer. BOE chair Terry Bramlett, […]
Read More »Fannin County High School’s SkillsUSA Chapter attended the State Leadership and Skills Conference
On Thursday, March 9th, Fannin County High School’s SkillsUSA Chapter attended the State Leadership and Skills Conference to compete in the SkillsUSA events. We had four students competing in state contests. Emma Pittman competed in the Automotive Electrical and Ignition Systems. Emma took a written test to advance to the top 16 where she competed […]
Read More »Fannin County Republican Party- Annual Valentines dinner.
FANNIN COUNTY, GA- On Feb. 4 the Fannin County Republican Party hosted their annual Valentines dinner. Special guests included Bruce Thompson (labor commissioner), Rebecca Yardly (ninth district chairman), Steve Gooch (51st District state senate- Senate Majority Leader), Suzanne Stepp Davenport (Fannin County Chamber of Commerce) and Johnny Chastain (seventh district house representative). Fannin GOP Chairman, […]
Read More »Principal Alison Danner announces the West Fannin Elementary 1st nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll
Principal Alison Danner announces the West Fannin Elementary 1st nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll. West Fannin Elementary Principal’s List students must have a 93 or higher average in all classes, Honor Roll students must have an overall average of 90 or higher. Fifth Grade Principal’s List: Lilly Bolling, Samuel Jones, Ryann King, Zoe […]
Read More »Emergency Move of Toccoa Voting Location for The January 03, 2023, Special Election Only
Due to water damage causing the shutdown of the Senior Center where voting for the Toccoa Precinct is held, and in the best interest of the voters we have moved the voting location temporarily to the Jury Assembly Room located on the third floor of the courthouse 400 West Main St. Blue Ridge Ga. The precinct will […]
Read More »Congratulations to Angelo McDonald for placing first place in our West Fannin Spelling Bee
Congratulations to Angelo McDonald for placing first place in our West Fannin Spelling Bee. The spelling bee went eighteen rounds, and the winning word was arrows. Angelo will be competing in our county-wide spelling bee on January 13th at 1:30. These are our 4th and 5th grade homeroom winners who competed. Left – Right: Back […]
Read More »Requests for Toys for Tots Applications Continue at Fannin Family Connections
Requests for Toys for Tots applications will continue at the Fannin County Family Connections Monday, November 28th. Now that Thanksgiving is over, we are continuing to accept requests for toys. Walk in Application requests are from October 3rd through December 14th, 2022. Requests taken at the Fannin County Family Connections in the Food Pantry. Monday […]
Read More »Samantha Adkins to Compete at State FFA Quiz Development Event
Samantha Adkins will be competing at the State FFA Quiz Career Development Event (CDE) on December 10th at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College after her win of the Area 1 Event held on November 15th at Rome High School! The FFA Quiz Career Development Event is designed to develop personal growth and premier leadership in younger members. They […]
Read More »Congratulations to Blake Nicholson for His Success at Employment Skills Career Development Event
Blake Nicholson competed in the Employment Skills Career Development Event at Etowah High School on Wednesday, November 8, 2022. He placed 4th out of 26 students. The Employment Skills Career & Leadership Development Event is designed for FFA members to develop, practice, and demonstrate skills needed in seeking employment in the agricultural industry. Each part […]
Read More »Thanksgiving Open Table Dinner Canceled
It is with a heavy heart that Good Samaritans of Fannin County is cancelling this year’s Thanksgiving Open Table Dinner, due to lack of volunteers. This Open Table Dinner takes a large team of people to put it on successfully. The task of recruiting this number of people has been very challenging. We will however […]
Read More »Fannin County Leaders and Elected Officials Meet with Community at Eggs and Issues
Fannin County GA- Eggs and Issues Breakfast, hosted by the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce, had a great turn out consisting of chamber and non-chamber members. In attendance was Senator Steve Gooch, along with local leadership and elected officials. Mayor of Blue Ridge, Rhonda Haight, spoke on issues within the city and county concerning young […]
Read More »David Ralston announces he will not run again for Speaker of the House
Mr. Ralston will not seek another term as Speaker of the House.
Read More »UNG Blue Ridge Campus- Pumpkin Carving Contest
Check out the amazing carvings from our UNG Blue Ridge Pumpkin Carving Contest from last Friday! Congratulations to Evan Brown (first picture) for being our Carving Contest Winner!
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