The Significance of Soft Skills

The Significance of Soft Skills

One of the most important aspects of our success with students is in helping them build so-called “soft skills”; that is, the social and interpersonal behaviors that are key indicators of employability, workplace readiness, and long-term personal and professional...
Graduation Season!

Graduation Season!

We want to focus on graduation season — a time to reflect on the past year, to celebrate our students’ accomplishments and successes, and to start planning the ways that we’re going to make next year even better. This is our favorite time of year at Star...
Berkeley County awarded “District of Distinction”

Berkeley County awarded “District of Distinction”

District Administrator honors 45 schools and systems with this year’s District of Distinction program.  These school districts have created homegrown initiatives to support students’ social-emotional development, to provide powerful new opportunities for...
Governor Deal set to launch Berrien Program

Governor Deal set to launch Berrien Program

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal will help cut the ribbon on the Star Academy Program at Berrien Academy later in the month. He is scheduled to visit the academy Tuesday, Oct. 31, according to an organizational press release.Berrien Academy Principal Michele Garner said...
STAR ACADEMY RIBBON CUTTING

STAR ACADEMY RIBBON CUTTING

The Wayne County School District had their ribbon cutting for the new Star Academy. The main purpose of STAR Academy is to be a “drop-out prevention” and “catch-up” type program that will be implemented in fall of 2017. Crystal Bates,...