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Submitted photo. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School’s cast and crew of “Pippin” earned the Spotlight Award, and four nominations from the Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards. Students will be honored April 20 at the Shuler Hensley Award Ceremony in Atlanta.

Submitted photo. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School’s cast and crew of “Pippin” earned the Spotlight Award, and four nominations from the Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards. Students will be honored April 20 at the Shuler Hensley Award Ceremony in Atlanta.

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Rabun Gap earns state awards for ‘Pippin’ musical

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School’s production of “Pippin” has been awarded as one of the top high school musicals in the state of Georgia in the Shuler Hensley Awards/Georgia High School Musical Theater Awards.
Submitted photo. Middle school students from Rabun Gap-Nacoochee visit Maui to learn about beaches and climate zones.

Submitted photo. Middle school students from Rabun Gap-Nacoochee visit Maui to learn about beaches and climate zones.

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RGNS middle schoolers spend their Spring Break in Hawaii

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Over Spring Break, a group of middle school students from Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School took a trip to Hawaii to learn about “Beaches and Climate Zones of Maui.” Students traveled through the island and visited lost rainforest pools; swam under waterfalls; climbed to the summit of Mt.
Submitted photo. Pictured (from left) are Terry Rogers; Robert Morris, team member; Mary Beth Horton, Community Relations Ambassador; Chris Chapman, team coach; Bryan Ferguson, HEMC President & CEO; Gov. Brian Kemp; Dillon Welborn, team member; Josh Allen, HEMC V.P., Engineering & Operations; Tucker Dyer, team member; Rep. Victor Anderson; and Tommy Thurmond HEMC V.P. Member & Community Relations.

Submitted photo. Pictured (from left) are Terry Rogers; Robert Morris, team member; Mary Beth Horton, Community Relations Ambassador; Chris Chapman, team coach; Bryan Ferguson, HEMC President & CEO; Gov. Brian Kemp; Dillon Welborn, team member; Josh Allen, HEMC V.P., Engineering & Operations; Tucker Dyer, team member; Rep. Victor Anderson; and Tommy Thurmond HEMC V.P. Member & Community Relations.

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Habersham EMC lineman recognized by Gov. Kemp

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Clarkesville, Ga.– The Habersham EMC Lineman's Rodeo Team was recognized by Gov. Brian Kemp on March 15 for their first place overall win in the Electric Co-op division at the International Lineman’s Rodeo.
Submitted. Pictured are Tucker Dyer, team member; Robert Morris, team member; Chris Chapman, team coach; Dillon Welborn, team member; Bryan Ferguson, HEMC President & CEO, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger; Tommy Thurmond HEMC V.P. Member & Community Relations; Josh Allen, HEMC V.P.; Rep. Victor Anderson; and Terry Rogers.

Submitted. Pictured are Tucker Dyer, team member; Robert Morris, team member; Chris Chapman, team coach; Dillon Welborn, team member; Bryan Ferguson, HEMC President & CEO, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger; Tommy Thurmond HEMC V.P. Member & Community Relations; Josh Allen, HEMC V.P.; Rep. Victor Anderson; and Terry Rogers.

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HEMC named ‘Outstanding Georgia Business’

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
(Clarkesville, GA) Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger recently recognized Habersham Electric Membership Corporation an “Outstanding Georgia Business.” The Outstanding Georgia Business recognition is a high honor given to businesses that have shown exemplary leadership throughout Georgia.