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Two Gates Scholarships a first for Stone Mountain High

Stone Mountain High School students Kim Ba (left) and Amberly Holloway give the school two Gates Millennium Scholarship winners in the same year for the first time. Photo by Robert Naddra
Stone Mountain High School has had a Gates Millennium Scholarship recipient every year since 2004. Since they were freshmen, Kim Ba and Amberly Holloway have been hearing about the scholarship from teachers and from former winners who have come back ...

What a doll—Decatur girl chosen for Barbie project

Jazlyn McBride experiences a little New York sophistication at a White House Project reception.
Barbie, the Mattel doll that last year marked 50 years in the hearts and playrooms of little girls, has had a wide range of careers, including astronaut, teacher, office worker, doctor and NASCAR driver. In recent years, the toy company has promoted ...

Strong-armed: Dunwoody foursome keep opponents from lighting up scoreboard

Dunwoody pitchers (from left) James Farnell, Wes Bancroft, James Cunningham and Hunter Wheeler had a combined record of 18-4 through April 24, with Farnell and Bancroft each winning six games. Photo by Robert Naddra
Dominant pitching is nothing new for the Dunwoody Wildcats. Hudson Randall, now a freshman at the University of Florida, was the go-to pitcher for the Wildcats a year ago. Four pitchers have stepped out of Randall’s shadow this season and runs are ...