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Chestatee wins $10,000 for teaching computer skills
Hall students participate in Hour of Code
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C.W. Davis student Aislin Vetrano, 13, practices computer science through an online tutorial. The class is part of Computer Science Education Week, when students in participating schools worldwide spend one hour learning computer science via online tutorials, which help them learn the basics of writing code for computer software.
Students across Hall County are learning how to code this week and, as a result, have made a little extra cash. “Chestatee, all week long, is going with their math teacher to code for an hour,” said Darrell Skogman, a math and programming teacher at the high school. “They’re just going to the lab, and code.org has a website set up (with tutorials).”
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Gainesville man arrested, charged with interfering with school bus after dropoff goes awry
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A Gainesville man was arrested after he followed a bus twice and held the bus doors open trying to get a child off the bus, according to authorities.
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