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Saturday, December 15, 2012

Georgia Tech Women's Basketball Team to Honor Local Student

A Berkmar Middle School student will be recognized during halftime at Georgia Tech's women's basketball game Dec. 16, 2012.

Jessica Pham, a Berkmar Middle School student, will be honored by Georgia Tech’s women’s basketball team for reading nearly 10,000 pages during the annual "Jacket 2 Jacket" reading program. Jessica earned the highest place for a seventh-grade reader and will receive halftime recognition at the Georgia Tech vs. Alcorn game on Dec. 16. In addition, Jessica will receive an autographed poster from the Georgia Tech women’s basketball team and two tickets to the Dec. 16 game. The "Jacket 2 Jacket" program recognizes individuals from each grade level with the highest individual total number of pages read, the highest class total, and the highest school total. For more information, visit http://www.ramblinwreck.com/sports/w-baskbl/Jacket2Jacket.…

Friday, November 23, 2012

Georgia vs. Georgia Tech: Another Triple Option Threat

For the Bulldogs, the hype about a possible national championship has begun.

Georgia's Athletic Director Greg McGarity might have been prescient when he asserted earlier this season that Georgia Tech, and not Florida, is really the Bulldogs' biggest rival. Who would have predicted a month ago that so much would ride on this weekend's in-state matchup? Georgia survived the easier of its back-to-back triple-option challenges by defeating Georgia Southern last week. Now the Bulldogs, suddenly catapulted to No. 3 in the BCS standings, must withstand a visit from Georgia Tech before turning their attention to the SEC Championship game, likely against No. 2 Alabama. And then, maybe, the national title game? Not so fast, says Georgia head coach Mark Richt. “Right this minute, all I can think about is Georgia Tech,” Richt …

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Lilburn Students Graduate from Georgia Tech

Nineteen students from Lilburn were among the some 2,000 to graduate recently from Georgia Tech.

  The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute's 241st commencement exercises. The following students from Lilburn received degrees: Kevin Arendt received a MBA-Management of Technology. Ryan Baker received a BS in Electrical Engineering. Jacqueline Chen received a BS in Civil Engineering. Michael Contreras received a MS in Information Security. Joseph Dursun received a BS in Applied Mathematics. James Hodgson received a MS in Chemistry. Brandon Hoffman received a BS in Civil Engineering. Zohebali Isani received a BS in Civil Engineering. Elizabeth Knybel received a BS in Applied Mathematics. Elizabeth Lowe received a MS in Operations Research. Henry …

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10:16 am on Thursday, February 16, 2012

Congrats Great school. Great degree. Now if we could just get the football team up to the school academic standards!   more ›

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Bulldogs vs. Yellow Jackets: What They're Saying

Will SEC Championship-bound UGA look past their instate rivals?

Before their trip to the SEC Championship game next week, the Bulldogs head to Bobby Dodd Stadium to face the 8-3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday. Here's some midweek news and commentary:

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Standout Students: Dean's List at Tech

Local Students Make Dean's List at Georgia Tech.

The following students from Lilburn made the Dean's List for spring 2011 at Georgia Tech. Adrienne Bozeman, Alexander McCormack, Amelia Wrightson, Andrew McCullough, Anish Joseph, Austin Foote, Clara Moon, Darin McKenna,Jennifer Taylor, Kok Lee, Leah Tsinajinnie, Lydia Brannen, Melissa Hopkins, Nabila Nazarali, Sadie Schureck, Soleen Karim, Victoria Falk. This article was compiled from reports from the ReadMedia Newswire.

Friday, May 27, 2011

At The Top Of Their Classes

Meet Lilburn's Valedictorians.

With Parkview, Berkmar and Providence Christian holding their graduations this weekend, here’s a look at each school’s valedictorians: BERKMAR Name: Destiny Cobb Parents: Patricia and Ashley Cobb College Attending: Georgia Tech Major: Biomolecular Engineering Scholarships: Hope Scholarship ($7,600 per year); GT Scholarships ($1,000 per year); GT Alumni ($1,000); Maxxis Scholarship ($500). Career Goals: “Work for NASA or private research institutions to develop technology to aid in the pursuit of human space colonization.” Honors and Awards: First place in Science, State BETA convention (2011); First place, Region and State in essay in the Georgia High School Association Literary Meet; Second place (team), State Academic Decathlon; …

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