Browse past news stories for Wheeler High School in Marietta, GA.

• Slow and unsteady loses game (Columbia Daily Tribune)
  posted on November 29, 2009 at 05:06:12 am
  SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — It was inevitable that the Missouri basketball team would suffer a loss at some point this season, but the Tigers weren’t ready for it to happen Saturday night.
• Marietta Native Named Rhodes Scholar (WXIA-TV Atlanta)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 11:09:16 pm
  Only 32 people get chosen for it every year; this year, one of those people is from Marietta.
• Cobb Woman Named Rhodes Scholar (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 01:01:43 pm
  A graduate of Wheeler High School in Marietta woke up Monday morning, knowing she is a Rhodes Scholar. Grace Tiao, 23, will use the scholarship to study mathematics and statistics at the University of Oxford in England.
• Abdur-Rahim’s career comes full circle (The Murray State News)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:55:42 am
  By: Greg Waddell Assistant Sports Editor     *This is the final part of a four-part series about current Murray State coaches and their athletic careers.     When you are looking for something special, the last place you often think to check is right underneath your...
• School board opts for more transparency (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:06:20 am
  MARIETTA - The Cobb school board took a step toward the sunshine Wednesday by adopting a number of procedures board members say will allow for greater transparency in governance. School...
• Hard work has its rewards for J.T. Tiller (Columbia Daily Tribune)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:09:39 pm
  It was late on a cool September morning as J.T. Tiller gathered up his belongings and shuffled out of class into the bright sunshine.
• Why the Sox should be going, going . . . going after Gonzalez (Boston Globe)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 06:24:41 am
  The one thing the Red Sox must do to bridge the gap between them and the World Series champion Yankees? Acquire Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez .
• The Nation's Best Math and Science Students Earn Top High School Honors and Strive for $100,000 Scholarship (redOrbit)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 04:05:33 pm
  ATLANTA, Oct.
• 11 Arrested In Wheeler High School Brawl (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 09:31:53 pm
  Eleven students were arrested at Wheeler High School in Marietta Friday morning following a brawl that involved two rival groups of students, police say.
• Mayor of Marietta: Chris Neill (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 05:14:45 am
  MARIETTA - Christopher Neill believes in hands-on learning, which helps explain why the 32-year-old educator is running for mayor in his first campaign for elective office. "If you believe in some...
• Residents sound off about Eastvalley (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 05:14:36 am
  MARIETTA - Ricky and Carrie Welkis of Marietta said they have taken loans against their home and retirement, incurred $10,000 in legal fees, lost weight and quality time with one another over preve...
• School suspensions a big factor in student failures (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 11:04:04 pm
  School suspensions a big factor in student failures
• Winthrop lands second basketball commitment for 2010 (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 03:36:28 pm
  Winthrop University has picked up its second basketball commitment for 2010-11, getting 6-5, 190-pou
• Deacs should be able to withstand NBA losses (Winston-Salem Journal)
  posted on August 1, 2009 at 04:00:12 am
  Third in a series of reports on ACC football and basketball recruiting.
• McEachern principal Arnson demoted (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on July 26, 2009 at 03:39:50 am
  MARIETTA - The Cobb school board has demoted McEachern High School principal Kehl Arnson, who just weeks ago was assigned to the Powder Springs school from his job as principal of Campbell High School in Smyrna.
• Tiller perfect fit to take leadership (Columbia Daily Tribune)
  posted on July 9, 2009 at 07:00:24 pm
  The job came open in late March after the Missouri basketball team lost to Connecticut in the NCAA Tournament, bringing an end to the careers of seniors DeMarre Carroll, Leo Lyons and Matt Lawrence.
• Draft game risky for colleges (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:22:00 am
  This Major League Baseball draft business is tricky for everyone, particularly college baseball coaches. They annually face the challenge of offering a partial college scholarship against million-dollar signing bonuses that major-league teams wave under noses of the best players.
• Morris: MLB draft offers tales of near-misses (The State)
  posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:02:50 am
  This Major League Baseball draft business is tricky for everyone, particularly college baseball coaches. As a result, college coaches can tell some tall tales about the ones who got away. Those tales of near-misses at South Carolina and Clemson always begin with Wade Boggs.
• Cobb schools expected to cut salaries, raises (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 03:40:10 am
  MARIETTA - The Cobb school board is expected to approve a $907.5 million budget for the coming fiscal year at its Wednesday meeting, which includes a 2 percent pay cut for all employees.
• Bynum case judge asks about recusal (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 04:09:50 am
  MARIETTA - The attorney for fired North Cobb High School principal Dr. Lawrence Bynum says he has no problem with Cobb Superior Court Judge Tain Kell presiding over the case.
• Move to fire associate superintendent fails (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 14, 2009 at 04:55:09 am
  MARIETTA - A behind-the-scenes effort to fire Cobb School District Associate Superintendent Dr. Gordon Pritz failed Wednesday.
• CCSD appoints new principals (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 14, 2009 at 03:24:52 am
  MARIETTA - The Cobb school board unanimously appointed a batch of new principals at its Wednesday meeting at the recommendation of Superintendent Fred Sanderson.
• Cobb students, teachers take part in '09 American Cleanup (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 11, 2009 at 03:40:11 am
  COBB COUNTY - Keep Cobb Beautiful had a great year with Cobb Schools. The Great American Cleanup inspired teachers and students to get out and make a difference in their campuses. Winning schools will receive a cash prize to be used in future environmental projects.
• King James crowned MVP (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  posted on May 5, 2009 at 03:17:12 pm
  Tale of the tape
• Bittersweet kudos for retirees (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 5, 2009 at 04:40:11 am
  MARIETTA - Popular Hillgrove High School principal Joe Boland is one of four principals hanging up his hat this year. The Cobb School District honored him and more than 100 other retiring educators and administrators at a luncheon at Roswell Street Baptist Church on Monday.
• Inside the Hawks-Cavaliers matchup (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  posted on May 5, 2009 at 01:03:33 am
  A look inside the numbers of the Hawks-Cavaliers Eastern Conference playoff series, which starts Tuesday:
• Police: Girl stabbed while exiting bus (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on April 29, 2009 at 03:09:59 am
  MARIETTA - Cobb Police say a man stabbed a 13-year-old girl on Monday in the parking lot of Lincoln Hills Apartment Homes off Windcliff Drive.
• Siblings serve as pages together (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on April 20, 2009 at 03:55:19 am
  EAST COBB - Siblings Shelby, Cameron and Robert Roper know the value of public service. Their great-grandfather, Daniel C. Roper, served as secretary of commerce during the first term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
• 'Pack lands state's best (The Robesonian)
  posted on April 16, 2009 at 01:35:40 pm
  'Pack lands state's best
• Student takes knife to school, charged with felony (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  posted on April 7, 2009 at 07:17:06 pm
  A Cobb County high school student who took a 3 1/2-inch blade to school last week is out of jail, a day after posting $2,500 bond.