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HomeLocalRibbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of Mountain Education’s Calhoun Campus

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of Mountain Education’s Calhoun Campus

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Mountain Education held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, September 30, to celebrate the opening of its new Calhoun Campus. The event brought together members of the Gordon County Chamber of Commerce, Calhoun City Schools administration, and the school’s staff, teachers, and students.

A highlight of the event was the ribbon cutting by Mario Torres, Mountain Education Calhoun’s first graduate.

Mountain Education (ME) is a non-traditional, evening high school that partners with local school districts to provide flexible learning opportunities. Campuses are open in the evenings, with virtual support available to students during the day. The Calhoun Campus operates Monday through Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m.

For more information, visit the Mountain Education Calhoun website at www.mymec.org/campuses/calhoun or call 706-602-6687 after 4 p.m.

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