White County School System

Mollie Cutchshaw and Nealy Webster as Paulette Bonafonté and Elle Woods in Legally Blonde the Musical.

Mollie Cutchshaw and Nealy Webster as Paulette Bonafonté and Elle Woods in Legally Blonde the Musical.

Drama Department to perform ‘Legally Blonde’ at WCHS for next two weekends

The White County High School drama department is starting performances of Legally Blonde the Musical beginning Thursday, April 21 on the main stage. This is the musical version of the beloved novel by Amanda Brown and the 2001 movie of the same name that featured Reese Witherspoon as Elle Woods.
White County's Emma Hare, left, and Adelynn Knight take off at the start of the 100-meter race last week at Chestatee. Knight won the race, with Hare finishing second. (Photos/Mark Turner)

White County's Emma Hare, left, and Adelynn Knight take off at the start of the 100-meter race last week at Chestatee. Knight won the race, with Hare finishing second. (Photos/Mark Turner)

WCHS track athletes ready for 7-AAA meet

When the Region 7-AAA track meet kicks off this morning in Flowery Branch, White County High School will begin the chase for another pair of region championships. After sweeping the boy's and girl's titles last year, the WCHS squads have been working all season with the next two days in mind.
Ryan Fowler hit a pair of home runs, drove in four runs, and scored two runs during the 10-7 win over Cherokee Bluff Monday in Flowery Branch.

Ryan Fowler hit a pair of home runs, drove in four runs, and scored two runs during the 10-7 win over Cherokee Bluff Monday in Flowery Branch.

Winning streak puts Warriors back in the thick of region race

Thanks to a four-game winning streak, the White County Warriors are back in hunt for a state playoff spot. The Warriors (14-9) finished off a three-game series sweep last week over West Hall with a pair of blowout wins, and then knocked off Cherokee Bluff 10-7 Monday in Flowery Branch.
Goal is to have tracking equipment in place by August

Goal is to have tracking equipment in place by August

Parents can use new app to track school busses

The White County Board of Education has voted to implement a service that will allow parents to track school buses at the March 31 meeting. The idea was brought up by the Assistant School Superintendent Scott Justus at a March 29 meeting.
Members of the WCHS varsity girl's soccer team are, front from left, Katia Tinajero, Emma Morrow, Isabella Moschiano, Lilly Gann, Rachel Harris, and Liz Williams; middle row, Anna Tatum, Grace Bythewood, Nealeigh Broadwell, Gabby Whiddon, Reese Vandegriff, and Hazen Ramey; back row,  Head Coach Megan Runkle, , manager Kaia Kinson, Lily Gearing, Chloe Shea, Adelynn Knight, Brianna Blihovde, Callie Armour, Coach Mike Vandegriff, and Coach Brianna Bullock. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Members of the WCHS varsity girl's soccer team are, front from left, Katia Tinajero, Emma Morrow, Isabella Moschiano, Lilly Gann, Rachel Harris, and Liz Williams; middle row, Anna Tatum, Grace Bythewood, Nealeigh Broadwell, Gabby Whiddon, Reese Vandegriff, and Hazen Ramey; back row, Head Coach Megan Runkle, , manager Kaia Kinson, Lily Gearing, Chloe Shea, Adelynn Knight, Brianna Blihovde, Callie Armour, Coach Mike Vandegriff, and Coach Brianna Bullock. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Lady Warriors open playoffs next week

The White County Lady Warriors are back in the Class AAA state tournament this year, after finishing the regular season as the No. 3 from Region 7-AAA. The Lady Warriors have huge task in the first round as they head to Norcross next Tuesday to take on Greater Atlanta Christian.
Board of Education members toss dirt in front of the site next to Tesnatee Gap Elementary School. Shown from left are Linda Erbele, John Solmon, John Estes, School Superintendent Dr. Laurie Burkett, Charlie Thomas, and Missy Jarrard. (Photo/Ashley Blair)

Board of Education members toss dirt in front of the site next to Tesnatee Gap Elementary School. Shown from left are Linda Erbele, John Solmon, John Estes, School Superintendent Dr. Laurie Burkett, Charlie Thomas, and Missy Jarrard. (Photo/Ashley Blair)

School system breaks ground on new transportation facility

The White County Board of Education broke ground for new transportation center on March 29. This ESPLOST-funded project is being developed by Charles Black Construction, after the board selected them for several school facility projects in January last year.
White County's Rachel Harris, left, and Cherokee Bluff's Alex Jahnke collide during the region matchup Tuesday afternoon at the Truett McConnell soccer complex in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

White County's Rachel Harris, left, and Cherokee Bluff's Alex Jahnke collide during the region matchup Tuesday afternoon at the Truett McConnell soccer complex in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Cherokee Bluff sweeps region battle

With the high school soccer season rolling toward the finish line, every game matters in the hunt for a state playoff spot. Such was the case for the White County Lady Warriors Tuesday night when they took on Cherokee Bluff in their final region matchup of the season.
The district wide teacher of the year will be chosen from the six candidates at the March 31 school board meeting.

The district wide teacher of the year will be chosen from the six candidates at the March 31 school board meeting.

Getting to know nominees for White County’s Teacher of the Year

The White County School System will announce its 2021-2022 systemwide teacher of the year at its meeting on Thursday, March 31. Candidates for the honor were named teachers of the year for their respective schools: Jennifer Johnson (Mt.