06/10/2022
Congratulations to our 2022 Great Promise Partnership Seniors!
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GPP works from a team approach that every sector of society is responsible for the success of children.
If you promise to stay in school and work to get ahead, we promise to provide the support and tools you need to succeed, lead a productive life and be an important part of Georgia’s future prosperity. In Georgia, one in three high school students will not graduate—often due to factors outside of their control, such as poverty or inadequate housing. 1.3 million Georgians over the age of 18 don’t ha
06/10/2022
05/21/2022
VHS graduates honored for Great Promise Partnership
05/14/2022
Congratulations to our GPP scholarship winners! (1st slide) Pictured is Daphne Jackson, GPP Coordinator with Swainsboro High School Great Promise Partnership Recipient
Ty’Keria Bailey. She will be attending Georgia State in the Fall to study Psychology.
(2nd slide) GPP coordinator, Janet Queen, with Conner Shuler, Cass High School GPP scholarship winner and Shaw Plant 15 Management Team.
05/12/2022
Woodland High School Seniors at Senior Breakfast hosted by Shaw Plant 13 with Plant Manager, Supervisors and Mentors.
05/05/2022
05/04/2022
What kinds of jobs do WBL/GPP students have? Would you believe one of our students has been a painters apprentice at Ground to Graphics Collision Repair in Blairsville? Micana is shown here (top picture) suited up in her own mask and paint suit, ready to paint! Alongside Micana on the bottom picture is her mentor and owner of Ground to Graphics Collision Repair, Brian Kevas!
04/26/2022
Thad keeps busy working at the Geophysical Information Services Department of Athens-Clarke County Government. His supervisor and mentor say Thad's work ethic is hard-working and resourceful! There is no limit to what GPP students can do!!
04/21/2022
Dani loves her GPP/WBL Placement at the Athens-Clarke County Government Water Conservation Department where she helps present educational programs to younger students. She also loves the work she does in the office. Because of her GPP/WBL experience, Dani is considering majoring in science/elementary education or parks, recreation and tourism management at the University of Georgia upon graduation.
04/14/2022
April is Union County folks wearing purple in support of military-connected students during the Month of the Military Child. Pictured left to right: Casey Jones, Union County Mountain Education Charter High School Site Administrator and AEP Director of Union County High School;
Cheryl Kish of Blairsville Cinema, a GPP worksite; Hilda Garrison, GPP Coordinator; and Kerri Bradshaw, Union County WBL Coordinator.
04/13/2022
Clarke County WBL/GPP student, George (left), is shown with his mentor (right) who is helping him navigate his last semester before he graduates! Accurus Aerospace Corporation is a supplier to the global aerospace and defense industry, selling to companies like SpaceX, created by George's hero, Elon Musk. GPP is happy to help support students reach their career dreams!
04/11/2022
Had a great job site visit Shaw Plant 13 in Cartersville with Woodland High School Work Base Learning Coordinator Lori Kilgo, Principal Dave Stephenson, GPP students Isabella and Levi and GPP NW Regional Coordinator Janet Queen.
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