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Oconee Today - March 27

Everything you need to know to start your day!

Weather: Sunny, with a high near 75 then a low around 51. The Air Quality according to the National Weather Service is “Good”.

We've had conjunctions of the moon and planets over the last few days; the Farmer's Almanac desribes this as Waxing Crescent Moon 17% of full. March 25th-27th are favorable for planting crops bearing yield above the ground – any seeds planted on the 28-29th will rot in the ground according to the Farmers’ Almanac.

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will have a FREE cha-cha dance class tonight at 6:30 in the Visitory Cener and Conservatory. Local dance instructor Ron Putman will start with a demonstration of the cha-cha and follow with instruction on basic steps and variations. "In an hour, couples and singles can be dancing the cha-cha to Latin music, Maroon 5 or Lady Gaga," said Putman.

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 begins today at 4:00 pm at Omni Club and the OVP Community Center. The Marrowthon then proceeds to the Melting Point, the Georgia Theater and then Waffle House. For more information, check out the "Be A Hero for Kajal" page.

Oconee County High:

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  Balfour will be at Oconee County High School today during lunch to distribute caps and gowns.

View the calendar for the upcoming GHSGT review sessions for Science today. Math is Wednesday and English is Thursday.  

Prom Tickets will be on sale during all lunches the week before spring break (April 2-5) and the week after spring break (April 16-20). Ticket price is $40. Tickets will still be free for seniors this year that bought a ticket to prom last year.

Varsity Tennis vs. MONROE AREA at 4:15 PM  - OCHS Courts

Storytime for Toddlers:

Athens Clarke County Library weekly on Tuesday and Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. This group is for toddlers ages 18 months to 5 years. 

The Oconee Library offers storytime for children ages 2-5 on Tuesday and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and again at 11 a.m. 

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