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Liza Larson is a sophomore at Clarke Central High School in Athens, Georgia and the News Editor for the ODYSSEY Media Group. Through her work she hopes to expand her journalistic and leadership skills and to tell the stories of CCHS and Athens community members. Outside of school Larson enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and reading.

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    Event Preview: Mental Health Town Hall

    by Liza Larson April 28, 2025

    The Clarke County School District is holding a Mental Health Town Hall at Clarke Middle School on April 28 at 5:30 p.m. in an effort to bring awareness to mental health resources across the district.

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    Hot Topic: Five things to know about St. Patrick’s Day

    by Liza Larson March 17, 2025

    News Editor Liza Larson shares five facts about St. Patrick’s Day and the traditions behind it in honor of the holiday being celebrated on March 17.

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    Central’s school climate

    by Liza Larson February 5, 2025

    There are various factors that contribute to the climate at CCHS, all of which can build inclusivity and a productive learning environment.

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    CCSD Board of Education on Georgia College Advising Corp

    by Liza Larson December 17, 2024

    The Nov. 14 vote to terminate the contract with UGA’s Georgia College Advising Corp was reversed in a unanimous decision at the Dec. 12 CCSD Board of Education meeting.

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    Freedom and fellowship in Philadelphia

    by Liza Larson November 11, 2024

    ODYSSEY Media Group editors attended the 2024 National High School Journalism Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from Nov. 7 to Nov. 10.

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    The future of justice: Q&As with Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney candidates

    by Liza Larson November 3, 2024

    The Western Judicial Circuit, which comprises all of Athens-Clarke and Oconee Counties, will elect a district attorney on Nov. 5 — Election Day.

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    CCSD Board of Education discusses health resources

    by Liza Larson October 22, 2024

    At the Oct. 17 CCSD Board of Education meeting, CCSD personnel discussed health centers across the district.

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    CCHS engages the young vote

    by Liza Larson October 11, 2024

    To encourage voter participation, CCHS will provide eligible students the opportunity to vote early at the Athens-Clarke County Library on Oct. 30 during Aadvisement.

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    Liggin’s Leadership

    by Liza Larson October 11, 2024

    Clarke Central High School Assistant Principal Terry Liggin conducts a check-in with a student…

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    Clarke County School District Board of Education discusses school safety

    by Liza Larson September 14, 2024

    The CCSD Board of Education is reinforcing and introducing multiple safety measures to ensure student and staff safety.

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    Game coverage: CCHS vs. Central Gwinnett High School varsity softball

    by Liza Larson August 8, 2024

    The CCHS varsity softball team beat Central Gwinnett High School in a home game on Aug. 7 with a final score of 17-2.

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    Things to know about the 2024 graduation

    by Liza Larson May 22, 2024

    Class of 2023 graduate Devonte’ Williams celebrates the Clarke Central High School graduation in…

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    By the Numbers: CCHS vs. CSHS varsity softball

    by Liza Larson September 18, 2023

    The CCHS varsity softball team will take on Cedar Shoals High School at 6 p.m. on Sept. 18 at CSHS.

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    By the Numbers: CCHS vs. North Oconee High School varsity volleyball

    by Liza Larson August 22, 2023

    The CCHS varsity volleyball team will take on North Oconee High School this week at 5:00 p.m. on Aug 22 at NOHS.

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