Valwood Inducts 34 Students into Spanish Honor Society HAHIRA, GA – September 9, 2024 – Valwood School inducted its third class of students into the Juan Jose Arevalo Chapter (est. 2023) of the Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (SHH) — the Spanish Honor Society. The ceremony took place on Valwood’s campus on Monday, [...]
Valwood Students to Attend State Bar of Georgia Law Academy HAHIRA, GA – September 5, 2024 – Valwood students Alberto Garcia and Claire Glen will travel to Atlanta in late September to attend a four-day law academy conducted by the State Bar of Georgia. Garcia, a senior, is entering his [...]
Valwood School is pleased to announce Katherine Ross has been named our Director of College Counseling beginning the 2024-2025 school year. With a year of dedicated service as a math teacher in the upper school, Katherine has woven herself into the fabric of Valiant life, both in the classroom and [...]
Valwood School Earns SAIS Accreditation March 6, 2024 – The Southern Association of Independent Schools, or SAIS, has reaffirmed Valwood School’s accreditation for another five years. To earn accreditation from SAIS, Valwood School complied with quality standards, was evaluated by an outside group of peer professionals, and implemented a school [...]
The Headmaster’s List is a prestigious academic category composed of Middle and Upper School students who have a 90 percent or better in all academic subjects. The Merit Roll is composed of students who have an 85 average in all academic subjects with no grade lower than 80 percent. MIDDLE SCHOOL Sixth [...]
Valwood Inducts twenty-eight into National Junior Honor Society and twenty-two into National Honor Society Students eligible for NJHS/NHS membership must maintain high academic standards, contribute to the betterment of their community, demonstrate leadership qualities, and show respect and compassion for others. Congratulations to Valwood School's National Junior Honor Society's 2024 [...]
Valwood sophomores, Jack Melendez and Destyn Lain, were selected to attend the Multicultural Student Leadership Conference at Georgia College & State University this summer. Jack and Destyn were nominated by members of the Valwood upper school faculty. Following their nominations, they submitted an application. Requirements for the program include a [...]
We would like to congratulate junior, Grant Moss, who was chosen for the Colony Leadership Academy class of 2024. Grant is one of 30 applicants chosen from across the southeast. The leadership academy curriculum is achieved through an eleven-month program of structured activity where participants become familiar with all aspects [...]
Valwood senior Thomas Griner has accepted the UGA Foundation Fellowship. The Foundation Fellowship is the University of Georgia’s top academic scholarship and is available through the Morehead Honors College. The Foundation Fellowship provides generous academic funding, stipends for group and individual travel-study, and research and conference grants. More than 2,000 [...]
The Headmaster’s List is a prestigious academic category composed of Middle and Upper School students who have a 90 percent or better in all academic subjects. The Merit Roll is composed of students who have an 85 average in all academic subjects with no grade lower than 80 percent. MIDDLE [...]