H.M. Cauley

More than 80 metro area schools submitted hundreds of works to this year’s Atlanta High School Art Exhibition in April. Amid the array of entries, submissions from students at Brookwood High stood out, taking two of the 10 best-in-show honors and two honorable mentions.

What’s it take to be a teacher these days? A group of teens in the Student Leadership Johns Creek program discovered it’s a bit tougher than it looks after completing a year-long program that recently wrapped with their leading a lesson for elementary students.

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Atlanta’s reputation as Hollywood’s Southern outpost has generated training programs aimed at key industry facets, such as crew, content providers, location scouts and more. But Andra Reeve Rabb saw one piece was missing: casting.

It’s been some time in the making, but Ric Ross’ dream of training the next generation of music execs has come to life at B.E.S.T. Academy, an all-boys public school in northwest Atlanta.

Not much can phase a middle school educator. But Ebbie Julkes, assistant principal of Lovinggood Middle, got a surprise answer when she asked a graduating eighth grader what he’d miss most about the west Cobb County school.

A week before school began in August, Roswell High Principal LaToya Miley learned that the construction teacher was retiring. “We found ourselves in a unique situation,” she said.

It took Zachary White one day in a classroom full of 4-year-olds to realize he’d found his calling.

What began in 1993 as an educational collaboration among three north Georgia counties has taken on a new role to support high school students across the northern part of state.

Father Brian Sullivan became the first rector of St. Benedict’s Episcopal church in 2010, a year after the parish had opened a school. For the last five years as the head of school, part of his energy has been focused on spreading the word of the work the Smyrna institution is doing.