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STARs named from 5 schools
Musical McMillan chooses math teacher as co-STAR
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Southeast Bulloch High School student Abigail "Abbey" McMillan and her eighth-grade math teacher, Mary Jones of Southeast Bulloch Middle School, are named the 2019 Bulloch County STAR Student/Teacher during Tuesday's Statesboro Rotary Club meeting at Forest Heights Country Club. The two will move on to represent Bulloch County in the regional STAR Student/Teacher recognitions. (SCOTT BRYANT/staff)
AL HACKLE
ahackle@statesboroherald.com
Published: Feb 5, 2019, 3:37 AM
Bulloch County STAR student Abigail “Abbey” McMillan sings and acts and plans to become a music educator. But the Southeast Bulloch High School senior chose her seventh- and eighth-grade SEB Middle School math teacher, Mary Jones, to share the honor as STAR teacher.
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Gamers trade remotes for colored pencils at Averitt summer camp
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Camp instructor Cheyenne Smith looks over the work of Hudson Mathews, left, a first grader at Bulloch Academy, and Memphis Butts, a second grader at Portal Elementary, on Monday, July 14, during the first day of Gaming & Art: Turning Video Games into Crafts summer arts camp at the Roxie Remley Center for Fine Arts in downtown Statesboro. (JASON MARTIN/special)
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Published: Jul 15, 2025, 2:27 AM
The Averitt Center has taken popular video game stories and characters like Mario and Minecraft as inspiration for its summer arts camp, Gaming & Art: Turning Video Games into Crafts. Each day this week, campers are using their own gaming inspirations along with paint, clay and other mediums to create works of art. Lead instructor Cheyenne Smith is assisted by Guarionex Cruz in helping campers with their projects.
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