Varner Elementary School

Located in Marietta, Ga., Dowell Elementary School offers academic programs and extracurricular activities. The school provides special education and English for Speakers of Other Languages programs. It provides classes in art, music and physical education. Dowell Elementary School s curriculum includes English, math, science, social studies and language arts. The school has a parent-teacher association that supports educational programs and organizes various fundraising events. Its media center houses a collection of storybooks, encyclopedias, picture dictionaries, newspapers, and fiction and nonfiction books. Dowell Elementary School has partnerships with Porter Family Chiropractic, Chick-fil-A and Publix Super Markets. The school is governed by the Cobb County School District.

Garrett Middle School provides educational and enrichment programs to students in grades six through eight. It is a part of the Cobb County School District, which is one of the largest schools systems in Georgia and serves more than 106,000 students in over 105 educational institutions. Garrett Middle School has a library media center that offers a collection of business and company databases, magazines, journals, newspapers and online research links as additional resources. The school offers a variety of athletic activities, including volleyball, football, basketball, cheerleading, baseball, softball, soccer and cross country. Located in Austell, Ga., Garrett Middle School s core curriculum includes computer technology, creative writing, language arts, mathematic, science, social studies, English and physical education.