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Editorial: STAR students light way to future
02162018 STAR EDITORIAL
At left: West Hall STAR student Ashley Nelson chose teacher Anna Jackson as her STAR teacher. At right: Lakeview Academy STAR student Coleman Pethel chose math teacher Debra Zwald as his STAR teacher, all honored by the Gainesville Kiwanis. - photo by Scott Rogers
Local school systems face daily challenges in helping students reach their goals, whether it be growing enrollments driving redistricting and expansion, a changing workforce and educational requirements, and a quest for the magic funding formula to pay for it all. But amid these obstacles, schools in Gainesville and Hall County turning out some amazing success stories.