The event will include free pizza, drinks and performances from the Grovetown High Pep Band and the Jason Lovins Band.

School safety officers have already put one safety measure into action this week when an escaped inmate was spotted near Hornsby K-8 Elementary.

It is day three of school and teachers in Columbia County are already using Parent Portal. This year, the system has some new upgrades.

Administrators say it may take a few more weeks to work things out. Many parents are upset that their children are picked up and dropped of late.

The Columbia campus could also top 30,000 students for the first time when the count is completed once classes begin.

Students at Garrett Elementary are not only getting used to their new building, but also switching classes.

McDuffie County Schools will host after school programs for students, but they will no longer be free.

Every year children take steps toward growing up, but taking those steps toward the right direction can sometimes be dangerous.

ASU's community assistant, Marytess Banez, said University Village broke a record. This year more than 300 students are returning and more than 100 new students have enrolled.

It's a change the school hopes will increase achievement and one that will be followed by several other schools.

Friday kicked off the tax-free holiday in South Carolina. Businesses were expecting big crowds since Georgia no longer participates in this weekend.

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Here’s a sneak peek of OfficeMax’s best back-to-school deals launching in stores this Sunday.

Thursday some youngsters and their families celebrated back to school as part of the Countdown to Kindergarten summer program.

Student workers at USC Aiken give advice to incoming freshmen and their parents about the first year of college

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Burke County High School wants to send a firm message to bullies by putting state-required policies in place.

Park-goers that donate six new school supplies will receive a coupon valid for 50 percent off park admission during a “Bonus Week” of operation, August 8-12.

This school year, the Richmond County School Board is revamping online security in schools.

After working for more than a year to earn back their accreditation, school leaders are looking forward to a fresh start for the upcoming school year.

Today hundreds of students in Burke and Jefferson go back to school. Some students will be riding the bus to and from school. School districts in our area have been preparing and planning efficient routes all summer long.

The department says it will not know exactly how many more drivers they need until they know how many students will be using the buses this year.

The first thing you notice inside the halls of Baker Place Elementary are the splashes of color on the wall. The halls are still empty, but you can hear teachers like Dotti Hughes setting up their classrooms.

Perry Broadcasting of Augusta hosts its annual back-to-school bash to get kids ready for the upcoming school year.

It's the season for notebooks and filler paper. Moms and dads navigate the aisles with a close eye to grab the best deals.