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Students honored for academic success - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779 | Georgia
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (430+ words) Students honored for academic success'The Champion Newspaper Delta Community Credit Union awarded $25, 000 in scholarships to five students who were selected for their academic achievements, community service, and essay submissions, including two students from De Kalb. The two De Kalb students,…...
Youth internship program grows - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779 | Georgia
2+ week, 6+ day ago (260+ words) De Kalb Summer Youth Employment Program (DSYEP) will accept an additional 100 interns in 2026, with loosened application criteria, as county officials plan to give out 450 internships this summer." De Kalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, in partnership with the De Kalb County…...
New pediatric clinic follows family-first model, founder says - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779 | Georgia
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (410+ words) Danish Qureshi, founder and CEO at Zarminali Health, said that Zarminali Pediatrics, launched in 2024, was "inspired by my personal experience as a parent following my daughter being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder. Even living in Chicago, with access to top-tier…...
School districts achieve rising graduation rates - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779 | Georgia
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (450+ words) De Kalb County School District (DCSD) and City Schools of Decatur (CSD) are celebrating some of the highest graduation rates each district has seen in more than a decade. On Sept. 29, officials for each district released the most recent available…...
CHRIS 180 holds foster parent event - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779 | Georgia
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (289+ words) Foster families around Atlanta gathered on June 17 at CHRIS 180 in Atlanta for a training session led by the founder and director of The Foster Care Institute and foster care expert John De Garmo. The event brought foster parents together for…...