Commitment to excellence pays off for Richmond County School System teachers

According to an email to WJBF News Channel 6 from Louis Svehla, PIO for the Richmond County Board of Education, the Georgia Department of Education released its 2008-2009 Title I Distinguished Schools list on December 11th, 2008. There are 15 Richmond County elementary schools on that list.

Hip-Hop artist has a lot on his plate these days. He is taking a new turn in his career writing children’s books. He was in the Garden City encouraging children to read.  Rapper Common made a stop in the Garden City on his tour promoting his new children’s book series and his new CD. Common has started the “Common Ground Foundation” that’s aimed at getting kids to read. The first book in his series is called the “Mirror in Me”.

Now, A WJBF News Channel 6 Extra…He makes popular music and stars in feature films…and now rapper Common is working on something for the kids. He visited with Mary Morrison in the WJBF News Channel studio, on our noon newscast.

Now, A WJBF News Channel 6 Extra…He makes popular music and stars in feature films…and now rapper Common is working on something for the kids. He visited with Mary Morrison in the WJBF News Channel studio, on our noon newscast.