Richmond Academy News

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  • All-region teams: Burke County sweeps top honors in 3-AAAA North
    posted on December 11, 2012 at 11:23:00 am
    Here are the top players and coaches as well as the all-region team in 3-AAAA North, as selected by the coaches: Coach of the year: Eric Parker, Burke County Offensive player of the year: QB Donquell Green, Burke County, Jr. Defensive player of the year: LB Chris Washington, Burke County, Sr. First-team offense QB - ...
  • Valdosta, Lincoln County have most semifinal appearances
    posted on December 4, 2012 at 12:16:00 pm
    Schools with the most appearances in state semifinal games (including 2012): 29 – Valdosta 25 – Lincoln County 22 – Carrollton 19 – Gainesville 18 – Marist 17 – Buford 15 – Commerce 15 – Dalton 15 – Thomasville 14 – LaGrange 13 – Americus 13 – Clinch County 13 – Warner Robins 13 – Washington-Wilkes 11 – ...
  • High school football schedule for Week 10
    posted on October 22, 2012 at 03:56:00 pm
    **Thursday’s games** Central, Macon at Carver, Columbus (CM) Manchester at Kendrick (K) Worth Co. at Albany (M) **Friday’s games** Alcovy at Druid Hills (AV) Alexander at Carrollton Alpharetta at Lambert Archer at South Gwinnett Atkinson Co. at Bryan Co. Bainbridge at Northside, Columbus (K) Baldwin at Mary Persons Beach at Southeast Bulloch Benedictine at Toombs Co. Berrien at Pelham Bleckley Co. at Lamar Co. Bowdon at ...
  • Unique team nicknames among Georgia schools
    posted on October 18, 2012 at 12:00:00 pm
    There are 48 football-playing schools in the GHSA that have unique nicknames. They are: Baconton Blazers Bainbridge Bearcats Banks County Leopards Benedictine Cadets Bleckley County Royals Brantley County Herons Brookwood Broncos Cairo Syrupmakers Cass Colonels Cedar Grove Saints Central Gwinnett Black Knights Clarkston Angoras Coahulla Creek Colts Colquitt County Packers Creekview Grizzlies Cross Creek Razor Backs Dalton Catamounts Douglass Astros Eagle’s Landing Golden Eagles Gainesville ...
  • Will son of former UGA football standout play for Bulldogs?
    posted on October 16, 2012 at 02:31:00 pm
    **Will Jones** hasn’t given up completely on the idea of following in his father’s footsteps and playing football at UGA. OL Will Jones is the son of a former UGA safety from the late 1980s (AJC) But it seems to be an unlikely scenario for the 6-foot-7, 310-pound offensive lineman from Augusta’s Richmond Academy high ...
  • High school football schedule for Week 8
    posted on October 8, 2012 at 04:00:00 pm
    **Thursday’s games** Liberty Co. at Statesboro Lincoln Co. at Aquinas M.L. King at Dunwoody (ND) Mays at Arabia Mountain (PV) Miller Grove at Lakeside, Atlanta (A) Spalding at Riverdale (SC) **Friday’s games** Albany at Dougherty (M) Alexander at LaGrange Apalachee at Loganville Archer at Central Gwinnett Athens Academy at Pinecrest Academy B.E.S.T. Academy at Jackson, Atlanta (L) Baconton Charter at St. ...
  • Romney wins mock election held by Richmond Academy of Medicine
    posted on September 23, 2012 at 04:00:00 am
    Republican Mitt Romney was the choice of members of the Richmond Academy of Medicine who took part in a mock ...
  • This week’s football schedule
    posted on August 29, 2012 at 10:31:00 am
    **Thursday** Jones County at Alcovy West Forsyth at Gainesville Lakeview Ft Oglethorpe at Gordon Lee East Laurens at Howard Shaw at Northside-Columbus Evans at Richmond Academy ** Friday** Cass at Adairsville Milton at Alpharetta Kendrick at Americus-Sumter Wayne County at Appling County Mountain View at Archer Trion at Armuchee Jeff Davis at Atkinson County Cross Keys at B.E.S.T Academy Pierce County at Bacon County Pelham at ...
  • Richmond Academy's Greyson Sigg Putts (AP Photo/The Augusta Chronicle, Sara Caldwell)
    posted on May 8, 2012 at 02:26:00 pm
    Richmond Academy's Greyson Sigg putts at the 8th green during the class ...
  • Richmond Academy's Carson Spears Reacts (AP Photo/The Augusta Chronicle, Sara Caldwell)
    posted on May 7, 2012 at 09:05:00 pm
    Richmond Academy's Carson Spears reacts after missing a putt at the 16th green during the ...
  • Golf/tennis blog: Lovett honored by First Tee
    posted on April 7, 2012 at 09:27:00 am
    The Lovett varsity golf teams participated in the recent First Tee of East Lake Invitational and received the Outstanding Team Volunteer Award for their contribution to the First Tee of East Lake. Several golfers, over the past couple of years, have volunteered on Monday afternoons to help teach the game of golf as well as ...
  • Richmond Academy student is Youth of the Year
    posted on May 13, 2011 at 12:41:31 am
    You might say Elizabeth ...
  • Richmond Academy girls fall in soccer playoffs
    posted on May 4, 2011 at 01:40:16 am
    The Richmond Academy girls soccer team couldn't hold a three-goal lead and saw its season end ...
  • Panthers fall 4-2 in the first round
    posted on April 30, 2011 at 10:49:39 pm
    AUGUSTA — A penalty kick in the 43rd minute helped Richmond Academy end Americus-Sumter’s soccer ...
  • Legendary Augusta baseball coach dies
    posted on March 10, 2011 at 06:35:32 pm
    Legendary baseball coach A.L. Williams, who led Richmond Academy to a record ...
  • Crisp Cougars advance to Sweet 15
    posted on February 28, 2011 at 08:11:36 pm
    Ask Crisp County High boys basketball coach Terry Smith how things went for his Cougars in their state ...
  • Bulldogs lose region game
    posted on January 13, 2011 at 03:09:46 pm
    AUGUSTA -- The Thomson High School Bulldogs bowed to Richmond Academy's Musketeers in ...
  • Richmond Academy to hold open house
    posted on January 6, 2011 at 10:35:38 pm
    Academy of Richmond County wants the public to see ...
  • Home-schooling program aligns with state standards
    posted on November 19, 2010 at 01:14:05 pm
    Richmond Academy is offering an Internet-based ...
  • Renovated Richmond Academy gym almost ready
    posted on November 18, 2010 at 06:35:40 pm
    The Academy of Richmond County's gymnasium has had a makeover, and it will be ready to host its first ...
  • Richmond Academy: 100 years of accreditation
    posted on November 15, 2010 at 04:35:29 pm
    Academy of Richmond County was recently recognized for maintaining 100 years of continuous accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges ...
  • Football Videos
    posted on November 13, 2010 at 05:37:49 am
    Follow this link below to catch Friday night's highlights of Cairo's win over Richmond Academy. http://youtu.be/7w2pWeDwMGA ...
  • Experience will be key in Cairo’s playoff run
    posted on November 12, 2010 at 04:08:08 am
    An experienced senior class has the Cairo Syrupmakers primed for another playoff run. ...
  • Bulldogs capitalize on mistakes of Musketeers
    posted on October 7, 2010 at 03:38:00 pm
    It wasn't a matter of whether Thomson's vaunted Wing-T offense would get rolling. It was a matter of when. With its running attack getting on ...
  • Officials tour new Richmond Academy wing
    posted on September 28, 2010 at 10:35:44 pm
    Three Richmond County school board members took a tour of the new ...
  • ARC Goes To The "House Of Pain" For First Time In 8 Years
    posted on September 25, 2010 at 07:01:21 am
    Another big week of high school football is upon us, and for the first time in eight years, the Richmond Academy ...
  • Students gather to pray at pole
    posted on September 22, 2010 at 04:35:43 pm
    Early Wednesday morning, before school bells rang, students like these at Richmond Academy gathered outside for the annual See You At The Pole. Across ...
  • Football Friday Night Week 4: Top 5 Plays
    posted on September 18, 2010 at 05:31:00 pm
    Here are your Top 5 plays in the CSRA from Week 4 of Football Friday Night, featuring featuring Brennan Simpkins being named an honorary captain for ...
  • ARC To Collide With Hephzibah Friday Night
    posted on September 18, 2010 at 05:15:59 am
    Two teams on the rise collide at ARC Stadium Friday night as Richmond Academy entertains ...
  • Watch The Top 5 FFN Plays of Week 4, Vote for The Top Play
    posted on September 18, 2010 at 04:46:00 am
    Football Friday Night Week 4: Top 5 PlaysHere are your Top 5 plays in the CSRA from Week 4 of Football Friday Night, featuring featuring Brennan Simpkins ...
  • Musketeers rally over Wolfpack
    posted on September 4, 2010 at 05:35:33 am
    Richmond Academy coach Chris ...
  • Richmond Academy rides second-half comeback to win
    posted on September 4, 2010 at 03:36:20 am
    Richmond Academy quarterback Drek Reid scored two of his three touchdowns in the ...
  • WCHS soccer teams advance to ‘Sweet 16’ Lady Jackets win 6-3 over Richmond, continue state playoffs here Wednesday
    posted on May 7, 2010 at 07:54:48 pm
    No. 6 Candice Wainright and a Richmond Academy player fight for the ball. The Lady Jacket soccer ...
  • School hosts carnival, silent fundraiser
    posted on April 27, 2010 at 11:08:56 am
    A carnival and silent auction is set for Friday at the Richmond Academy, a ...
  • Richmond Academy student arrested for bringing knife to school
    posted on April 26, 2010 at 12:52:30 am
    A Richmond Academy student has been ...
  • Student arrested for bringing knife to school
    posted on April 25, 2010 at 01:07:51 am
    A Richmond Academy student is behind ...

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