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Early County students perform well at region Literary meet

The Early County School System would like to announce the participants and coaches who demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication at the recent GHSA regional Literary competition. Special commendations are in order for the 1st place winners who have earned the opportunity to advance to the state level competition. The following individuals secured top positions in their respective categories: Rhetorical Essay: […]

SGA announces Good Citizens for February

Southwest Georgia Academy is pleased to honor the Good Citizens of the Month for February. These children were nominated by their teachers to receive this honor. This award is part of our “Too Good” character education program led by our counselor, Leslie Godwin. – Front row: Colt Callaway, Kentlee Kate Adams, Lawson Haddock, Briar Rose Hollander, Siya Patel and Bo […]

Bryson Hutchins, ECHS junior, chosen for District II Honor Band

Bryson Hutchins, a skilled junior at ECHS, had the privilege of playing the tuba in the Georgia Music Educators Association District II Honor Band. The band is known for having some of the most talented students from all over southwest Georgia. After two days of intense practice on February 9 and 10, the band put on an impressive concert. Earning […]

ABAC Bainbridge fall graduates achieve 100 percent NCLEX pass rate

BAINBRIDGE – Fall 2023 graduates from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s Bainbridge campus scored a 100 percent pass rate on the new NextGen NCLEX exam licensure exam. This cohort was among the first groups nationwide to experience the new NextGen NCLEX exam, which was introduced last April, according to Dr. Jeffrey Ross, Dean […]

SGA names Good Citizens

Southwest Georgia Academy is pleased to honor the Good Citizens of the Month for January. These children were nominated by their teachers to receive this honor. This award is part of our “Too Good” character education program led by counselor, Leslie Godwin. Front row (L – R): Madelynn Conoly, Lincoln Rentz, Mason Conoly, John Emmett Bowen, KK Adams and Amelia […]

Early County students celebrate National FFA Week


National FFA Week always runs from Saturday to Saturday and encompasses Feb. 22, George Washington’s birthday. This year, the week kicks off on Feb. 17 and culminates on Saturday, Feb. 24. The National FFA Board of Directors designated the weeklong tradition, which began in 1948, recognizing Washington’s legacy as an agriculturist and farmer. A group of young farmers founded FFA […]

Allen awarded McDowell scholarship

The Thomas B. McDowell scholarship has been awarded to Kendal Allen, a 2023 graduate of Early County High School. She is the daughter of Martha and Joe Allen. Kendal is a sophomore at Fort Valley State University where she is majoring in nursing. She is a member of the University Choir and the Wildcat Leadership Association. In January, she was […]

Local students awarded ABAC scholarships

ABAC Bainbridge recently recognized students who were awarded academic scholarships for the 2023-2024 year. The scholarships, awarded by both the ABAC Foundation and the Scholarship Foundation of Southwest Georgia, formerly the Bainbridge State College Foundation, totaled nearly $30,000. The Scholarship Foundation of Southwest Georgia is chaired by Bill Burke. Also on the Board of Directors are Bruce Mann, Dr. Michael […]

ECHS celebrates CTAE Month: Career, Technical and Agricultural Education


The Early County School System (ECSS) is thrilled to announce the commencement of Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) Month, a time dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of CTAE programs and the students they serve. To mark the beginning of this significant month, Dr. Shanice Richardson, ECSS CTAE Director, Mayor Travis Wimbush, and the leaders of the five CTSOs […]

EC Band of Blue new uniforms on display

The ECHS Band of Blue’s brand-new uniform has been selected as one of the 7 featured school uniforms at the Georgia Music Educators Association conference by the DeMoulin Company.


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