education
Cook County Board of Education
Dr. Tim Dixon, Superintendent 1109 N. Parrish Ave. Adel, GA 31620 229-896-2294 229-896-3443 (fax) http://www.cook.k12.ga.us |
Cook Primary School is a Title I School housing Pre-K, kindergarten, first, and second grade classes led by highly qualified faculty and staff. Our school is located within the Adel city limits in an urban area. Cook Primary employs 70 faculty and 64 staff members, and it enrolls approximately 840 students. In addition to teaching the Georgia Standards of Excellence in English/language arts, math, science, and social studies, the school also offers programs that include computers, physical education, music, art, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). Special instruction classes are also available for struggling students, and our guidance counselor provides career awareness and Good Touch/Bad Touch classes.
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Cook Elementary School is a Title I School housing third, fourth, and fifth grade classes led by highly qualified faculty and staff. Our school is located within the Sparks city limits in an urban area within Cook County. Cook Elementary employs 55 faculty and 16 staff members, and it serves approximately 721 students. Programs offered at our school include scheduled instruction in computers, physical education, music, and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math). Special instruction classes are also available for struggling students, and our school counselor provides body safety classes. CES also offers a variety of parent involvement opportunities such as Literacy Night, STEAM Night, Muffins and Math, and several Lunch & Learns throughout the school year.
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Cook Middle School strives to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to provide a public education experience that is motivating, challenging, and rewarding for all children. CMS serves approximately 730 students in grades 6, 7 and 8. Faculty and staff provide opportunities for growth in academic content classes, exploration of real-world application through connections classes, engagement with technology through our 1:1 Chromebook initiative, and social development through clubs, sports, and student organizations.
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Cook High School includes grades 9-12 on its campus located at 9900 Hwy 37, east of Adel in Cook County. Cook High employs 101 faculty and staff members serving a student body of 862. CHS offers students general and advanced academics as well as courses in Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE), foreign language, physical education, and fine arts. The campus includes the Carolyn Harris Performing Arts Center, a state of the art 580 seat theater which hosts district and community chorus, drama, and band events. Cook High provides students with many extra-curricular opportunities including athletics, academic and fine arts events and competitions, career and technical student organizations, as well as civic and leadership organizations. CHS athletic teams, the Hornets and Lady Hornets, and CHS Literary Groups compete in Region 1 AAA classification.
9900 GA-37
Adel, Ga 31620 229-896-2213 |
Community Christian Academy is a private, Christian school located in Adel, GA. It has a fully accredited kindergarten through 12th grade program and offers Dual Enrollment for 10-12 grade.
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The Cook County Workforce Development Center is located in Sparks, GA and is a campus of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. The campus houses classrooms, computer labs, library, and faculty offices.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, has a mission to promote community, educational, and economic development by providing a trained workforce in our 11-county service area and throughout the State of Georgia. The college fulfills the mission by providing technical and academic instruction, through traditional and distance education delivery methods, leading to associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit; customized training for new and existing industries; professional and personal development through continuing education programs; and adult education services to meet the needs of citizens, business, and industry in the service area. |
The Middle Georgia State University School of Aviation, home of the Institute for Applied Aerospace Research, is a nationally recognized leader in aviation education and research. An exciting career in aviation is just around the corner. Learn in the cockpit, control tower, hangar or online! Our wide range of programs includes flight (airplane and helicopter), air traffic management, aviation maintenance technology (AMT), and aircraft structural technology (AST). Whether your passion is to become an airline pilot or work in airport operations, our certificate, associate and bachelor degree options can provide you with education and training to help you achieve your goals.
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