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U.S. News & World Report released its 2025 Best Elementary and Middle Schools list. Here are the top 10 in Georgia.
Past award winners include Alice Walker, Terry Kay, Ha Jin, Philip Lee Williams, Ferrol Sams, Kathryn Stockett, Mary Hood, and Judson Mitcham, among others. The Prize was started in 1981 to honor the legacy of Jim Townsend, founding editor of Atlanta magazine—the model of the modern city magazine—and mentor to a generation of iconic ...
General fiction for adult readers is a National Book Award category that has been continuous since 1950, with multiple awards for a few years beginning 1980. From 1935 to 1941, there were six annual awards for novels or general fiction and the "Bookseller Discovery", the "Most Original Book"; both awards were sometimes given to a novel.
Best Middle School Book: Joseph Medicine Crow: Counting Coup: Becoming a Crow Chief on the Reservation and Beyond: Winner Best Young Adult Book: Sherman Alexie: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Winner (Rescinded 2018) [4] 2010 Best Picture Book: Thomas King (author) with Gary Clement (illustrator) A Coyote Solstice Tale: Winner ...
Apr. 21—There are some new Battle of the Books champions — both in elementary and middle school. Jefferson Elementary School took home the title on Tuesday, and Aiken Intermediate School took ...
U.S. News & World Report ranked multiple Augusta-area elementary and middle schools among the best in Georgia, including one as a top-10 option.
In 2007 it achieved the School of Excellence Award [3] and in 2009 it was named one of Georgia's "Lighthouse Schools to Watch." [ 4 ] The student to teacher ratio is 16:1.
The award is jointly presented by the Southern Regional Council and the University of Georgia Libraries. Since 1968, the awards have been presented annually, except for 2003 when the Southern Regional Council experienced funding shortfalls. [1] It is the South's oldest and best-known book award, and is presented in fiction and non-fiction ...