Elementary and middle school spelling bee winners competed February 2nd in the annual Troup County Schools System-Wide Spelling Bee. Eighth grader Ellie Williams from West Side Magnet School spelled “sensibility” correctly for the win. Williams will go on to compete in the district spelling bee slated to take place in Perry, Georgia on February 25th. Jordan Bradley from Rosemont Elementary School came in second and will serve as the alternate should Williams not be able to participate.
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The mission of the Troup County School System is to educate all students in a challenging and safe learning environment so they will become productive citizens in a diverse and changing world. ...MORE


Tuesday, January 17th the Troup County Board of Education elected Mr. John Darden (left) as Board Chair and Mr. Alfred McNair (right), Vice-Chair, effective with the January 19th regular board meeting.