2015-08-12

IRS audits Grandpa



The IRS decides to audit Grandpa, and summons him to the IRS office. The IRS auditor was not surprised when Grandpa showed up with his attorney. The auditor said, ‘Well, sir, you have an extravagant lifestyle and no full-time employment, Which you explain by saying that you win money gambling. I’m not sure the IRS finds that believable.’ I’m a […]

Heteronyms – word meanings



Subject: Heteronyms -Have fun with this one 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse. 4) We must polish the Polish furniture. 5) He could lead if he would get the lead out. 6) The soldier decided to desert […]

New GA Hunting Licenses available



Beginning this month, the 2015-2016 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide is available online and in print, announces the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. This guide provides important information on season dates, bag limits, hunting licenses, wildlife management areas, quota hunts, youth opportunities and much more. You may view, download and print the guide at www.gohuntgeorgia.com/hunting/ regulations […]

Dove Quota hunts deadline is Aug. 15



Fall hunting opportunities kick off in a popular way with the beginning of dove hunting season, with opening day scheduled for noon on Sat. Sept. 5. “The opening day of dove hunting season is a fantastic time to introduce someone new to hunting,” says Tina Brunjes, Programs Operation Manager with the Wildlife Resources Division. “There is a fun-filled ‘tailgate’ like […]

BSC leading the way in electronics technology



With a shortage of electrical technicians about to be underway as a result of baby boomers retiring, Bainbridge State College’s Electronics Technology program is the best place for prospective electronic technician professionals to begin. According to Kathy Ketterer, the Dean of Health Sciences and Professional Studies, regional industries have indicated that they have a great concern for locating qualified applicants […]

SCHOOL MENUS

All menus are subject to change!

Wednesday – August 12Breakfast – Pancakes, Sausage Link, Syrup, FruitLunch – Asian Glazed Chicken, WW RollWG Sausage Pizza, Steamed Rice, Zipper Peas,Sweet Potato Fries, Fruit Thursday – August 13Breakfast – Breakfast Bun, FruitLunch -Deli Turkey & Ham SandwichChicken Tenders/WW Roll, Creamed Potatoes,Green Beans, Garden Salad, Fruit Friday – August 14Breakfast – Chicken Biscuit, Jelly, FruitLunch – Grilled Hot Dog, WG […]

School Is Back In Session



Thursday August 6th was the beginning of another school year at Southwest Georgia Academy. With new beginnings comes new things; we had several new students along with a couple of new teachers, but even though there was newness on campus even in its looks, thanks to the Grandparents’ Club for adding new plants and flowers, it was still the same […]

First Day at SGA Begins With Prayer



Southwest Georgia Academy began its first school day with” prayer at the pole.” Approximately 75 faculty, students, and parents gathered around the flag pole on Thursday morning at 8:00 A.M. for a special prayer service to begin the new school year. Headmaster Matt Dalrymple opened the service with prayer and then others prayed as they felt led to do so. […]

Sydney Thomas Begins Service as an Area FFA Officer



Sydney Thomas, a member of the Miller County FFA Chapter, began her term as the Area 5 Sentinel on July 31st – August 1st, when the Georgia FFA area officers met for the Area Officer Training Conference. Forty-eight new area officers from six areas of the state attended the two- day training conference held at the FFA Camp John Hope […]

MCS FFA NEWS



The Miller County FFA Chapter is proud to announce Cody Chapman as FFA Member of the Week. Cody is the son of Edwin James and Beverly Chapman of Colquitt. Cody is currently a 12th grader at Miller County High School. As a FFA member he has participated in numerous Career Development Events such as FFA Quiz, Meats Evaluation, Tractor Operations, […]