The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
School Board notes district achievements
The Cherokee County School Board regular meeting Feb. 11 had several district recognitions: Recognized CCSD Student
Mask Usage PSA Poster and Video Contest winners and viewed the winning entries.
Recognized seven CCSD high school seniors as candidates for the U. S. Presidential Scholars Program.
Recognized Creekland MS sixth grader Abigail Rickert as the local and state winner of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s American History Essay Contest.
Recognized CCSD staff who earned Georgia School Public Relations Association Publication Awards.
The next meeting is 7 p. m. today.
JUANITA LOVE FOR THE AJC
Upcoming
Online: Youth Arts Month Exhibit. Opens Friday. Artworks were designed by young students from the Virtually Creative 2021 Winter Session. Hosts will be Fulton County Arts & Culture and the West End Performing Arts Center. Fultonarts. org View exhibit at bit. ly/ 30N4RKD.
■Online: Story telling through Quilts—the Daughters of Harriett Powers. 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday. Celebrating Women’s History Month, t he Forsy t h Count y Publi c Library will host Storyquilt er Ki anga J i naki, who wil l t ake participants on a j ourney through the history of this folk art form, starting with the mother of the movement, Harriet Powers. Born into slavery in the mid- 1800s in Athens, Georgia, Powers c ould not read, but she related personal and Biblical stories through the images incorporated into the panels of her quilts. Her work became well- known, and she received commissions from others. Register: f orsy t hpl. org/ event/ 4842540
■ In person: Bookmobile by Forsyth County Public Library. Get a f ree l i brar y card, check out books and/ or use a computer and f ree Wi- Fi. forsythpl. org/ events
11 a. m. to noon Saturday. Holly l Mobile Home Park, 2020 Atlanta Highway, Cumming
1- 2 p. m. Saturday. Homesteaders Mobile Home Park, 540 Access Road, Cumming
2: 30- 3: 30 p. m. Saturday. 2233 Atlanta Highway, Cumming
3: 45- 4: 45 p. m. Saturday. Glenwood Mobile Home Park, 1555 Atlanta Highway, Cumming