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Local schools will have open house next week
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From staff reports
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Updated: Jul 27, 2011, 8:00 AM
Published: Jul 26, 2011, 8:11 PM

Local schools will hold open house next week in preparation for the beginning of classes Aug. 5.

Black's Mill, Kilough, Riverview and Robinson elementary schools will hold open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 3.

Dawson County Middle will hold open house from 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 3, while Riverview Middle and Dawson County High's open house will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Aug. 4.

Hightower Academy will hold open house at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Aug. 5. The academy's school year begins on Monday, Aug. 8.

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Fri, Aug 01
1st Day of School (Buford Elementary School Events)
Buford, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @8:30am
Boo Hoo at Rec Center (Buford Elementary School Events)
Buford, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @10:00am
Puzzle Week at Murrayville Library
Murrayville Branch Library
Fri, Aug 01 @12:00pm
Summer Weekdays at Elachee
Elachee Nature Science Center
Fri, Aug 01 @4:00pm
WINDARD WANDERLUST
Lake Windward
Fri, Aug 01 @5:00pm
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Auditions
Sugar Hill, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @5:30pm
Cumming: Steve Queisser
Cumming, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @5:30pm
Sunset Sessions
The Collection at Forsyth
Fri, Aug 01 @6:00pm
Paint & Sip
E-Center
Fri, Aug 01 @6:00pm
Milton: Tyler McLaughlin
Alpharetta, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Mary Kate Farmer
Downtown Gainesville Square
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
First Friday Concert Series: Mary Kate Farmer!
Downtown Gainesville
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Carpool - Cars Tribute Band
Lou Sobh Amphitheater
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Vinny Guadagnino
Helium Comedy Club
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Home By Dark
Union Hill Park
Fri, Aug 01 @7:30pm
V. Football Green & Gold Scrimmage @ Phillip Beard Stadium (Buford High School Events)
Buford, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @8:00pm
Free Salsa Dancing Lessons
Indio Brewing
Fri, Aug 01 @8:00pm
Carpool: A Cars Tribute at City Center
Cumming City Center
Fri, Aug 01 @9:00pm
AR38 - Tribute to Atlanta Rhythm Section and 38 Special!
Branch House Tavern
Fri, Aug 01 @9:00pm
AudioVault
Wild Wing Cafe
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Graduation rate in Dawson County remains above 95 percent
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Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Published: Nov 13, 2020, 3:10 PM
Despite the turmoil over the last year, as classes were canceled and pushed online due to COVID-19, the graduation rate in Dawson County for 2020 remains one of the highest in the state, according to Dawson County Schools Superintendent Damon Gibbs.
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