Registration for the 2011-2012 school year is coming!

General Registration information, including a timeline, can be found here. More information will be posted over the next week, so keep checking in.


If you and your student aren't sure of the options available, or would like to talk to teachers about courses, then the FYI Fair is for you!

Students in grades 8-11, along with their parents, are invited to attend the 3rd annual FYI Fair at Oconee County High School on Thursday, January 13 from 6-8 pm. This is an excellent opportunity to find out more about the courses offered at OCHS, learn about GA College 411 and how it can help your student plan for the future, pick up PLAN scores for sophomores, and an explanation of PSAT scores. See the complete list of sessions offered for more information.

Parents of students interested in taking Advanced Placement courses are also invited to attend the AP Parent Night also on January 13th from 5:30-6:00 in the OCHS cafeteria.

Turner Summer Program Applications Available Now!  Leadership Unplugged: A CNN Experience June 19–24, 2011 Attend daily interactive workshops developed and led by professionals from CNN. Network with CNN and TBS, Inc. executives in a variety of media related careers. Discuss and analyze world issues with CNN journalists. Create a news-related project with feedback from the pros. Meet motivated young leaders from across the state of Georgia. Gain valuable experience and a TERRIFIC resume item for your college application!

Leadership Plugged-In: A Turner Technology Experience July 17-22, 2011 Attend daily interactive workshops developed and led by professionals from TBS. Network with TBS, Inc. executives in a variety of technology related careers. Learn about major areas—Broadband, Linear, Interactive TV, Mobile, On Demand. Create a technology based project with feedback from the pros. Meet motivated young leaders from across the state of Georgia. Gain valuable experience and a TERRIFIC item for college applications!

Learn More About Our Summer Programs! Application information is available online at  www.21stcenturyleaders.org APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Grades 10-11- Washington Youth Tour Sophomores and juniors have an opportunity through Walton EMC's Washington Youth Tour to meet with Georgia's U.S. representatives and senators. This event will take place June 9-16. For the past 44 years, Walton EMC has invested in our area's young people by sending them, all expenses paid, to get a close look at our government in action. Students who apply must take a written test and then depending on those results, be interviewed where judges will choose four winners and one alternate. For applications, please see Mr. Guthas in the guidance office. The entry form deadline is Friday, February 11.

Grades 9-12- Best Buy Scholarship All students in grades 9-12 can apply for scholarships sponsored by Best Buy. There will be 1,200 scholarships of $1,000 each awarded. Apply online by February 16 at www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com .