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Associated Press
16-02-2025
- General
- Associated Press
Alpharetta International Academy Wins 2024 Best of Georgia Award
/ -- Alpharetta International Academy (AIA), an authentic Montessori school, proudly announces its recognition as a 2024 Best of Georgia Award recipient, presented by the Georgia Business Journal. This esteemed accolade, determined by public votes through highlights AIA's dedication to nurturing young learners and fostering meaningful community connections. Since its founding in 1981 by pioneering educator Dixie Oliver, AIA has been a cornerstone of Montessori education, cultivating independence, creativity, and kindness in students from 18 months to Elementary school. Under Dr. Isabel Eliaschev's vision, AIA expanded its offerings to include its first Middle School program and implemented the prestigious Model UN initiative for Middle School students. Building on over four decades of experience, AIA provides an authentic Montessori environment that transcends academics, focusing on holistic child development and fostering a culture of respect and compassion. 'Montessori can bring out the wonderfulness in children, but it cannot happen without an atmosphere of kindness,' said Mrs. Oliver, whose passion for Montessori education inspired the creation of AIA. Under Dr. Isabel Eliaschev's guidance, that vision thrives today; she describes AIA as 'a place of creative, active learning tailored to children's intellectual and social needs.' AIA's rich curriculum blends practical life skills, sensorial exploration, language, math, and a specialized engineering design and coding focus. AIA's Middle School program introduces unique opportunities, such as participation in Model UN, alongside enrichment programs in art, music, yoga, and physical education. Small class sizes and individualized instruction ensure students' progress at their own pace, prioritizing deep understanding and mastery over rote memorization. Beyond the classroom, AIA's vibrant six-acre campus near Webb Bridge Park encourages outdoor exploration, cultural appreciation, and community engagement through events like International, Fall, and Spring festivals and Field Day. AIA's victory in the Best of Georgia Awards underscores the school's profound impact, with parents, alums, and community members uniting to cast their votes. The recognition celebrates AIA's transformative approach to education and its enduring role as a cornerstone of learning in Fulton County. 'This honor belongs to the entire AIA family—students, parents, faculty, and alums,' said Dr. Isabel Eliaschev. 'We are deeply grateful for the trust and support of our community. Their belief in our mission has made this recognition possible.' As AIA celebrates this achievement for the third consecutive year, it remains steadfast in its mission to nurture young minds in a supportive, innovative, and inclusive environment. +1 (770) 475-0558
Associated Press
11-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Responsive Technology Partners Wins 2024 Best of Georgia Award
/ -- Responsive Technology Partners has been recognized as a winner in the 2024 Best of Georgia Awards, a significant honor presented by the Georgia Business Journal. Hosted on this award is determined entirely by customer votes, showcasing the company's exceptional service and trusted reputation in the technology services industry. The Best of Georgia Awards represent more than a trophy. They reflect the collective voice of the community—the businesses, organizations, and individuals who rely on Responsive Technology Partners for dependable IT solutions. Winning this accolade required more than just excellent services; it demanded meaningful customer relationships and the kind of trust that inspires clients to champion their success. 'Our mission has always been to provide world-class customer service through industry-leading IT solutions that make every customer feel as if they are our only customer,' says company CEO Steven McComas, one of Responsive Technology's co-founders, underscoring the company's commitment to prioritize the customer. This customer-first philosophy is the heartbeat of Responsive Technology Partners and defines every interaction they have with their clients. Operating across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Texas, and beyond, Responsive Technology Partners delivers a comprehensive range of services, including cybersecurity and compliance, cloud solutions, low voltage cabling, telephony, access control and camera systems, point-of-sale technology for hospitality, SEO and digital marketing, website development and hosting, and data center management. Whether helping small to midsize businesses overcome the challenges of regulatory compliance or supporting the complexities of remote workforce technology, they ensure that their clients' IT needs are met with precision and care. The company's name speaks to its core value—responsiveness. 'Technology support when you need it, not just when it's convenient,' encapsulates their dedication to ensuring clients never feel left waiting or overlooked. From answering calls live to delivering guaranteed satisfaction, Responsive Technology Partners stands apart as a dependable and proactive technology partner. Winning the 2024 Best of Georgia Award highlights a significant milestone in their journey, but their story is far from over. With a passionate team, innovative solutions, and an unwavering commitment to customer success, Responsive Technology Partners continues to raise the bar for IT services, one satisfied client at a time. +1 (877)-358-9388 email us here Legal Disclaimer:
Associated Press
09-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Westside Animal Hospital Receives 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award
/ -- Westside Animal Hospital has been named a 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award winner by Georgia Business Journal, a distinction based on votes from loyal customers. This recognition reflects the clinic's exceptional veterinary care and its dedication to building meaningful connections within the Augusta community. Dr. Dustin C. Hawkins, a native of Evans and Appling, Georgia, has led Westside Animal Hospital since 2018, when he purchased the clinic following the retirement of its founder. Under Dr. Hawkins' leadership, the hospital has seamlessly blended a family-like atmosphere with cutting-edge medical technologies. Offering services ranging from wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced orthopedic and ophthalmology surgeries, the clinic is known for treating every patient with personalized care. With over 45 years of service to the Augusta area, Westside Animal Hospital continues to prioritize innovation and compassion. The clinic's use of cold laser therapy, digital X-rays, and ultrasound diagnostics ensures pets receive top-tier treatment, while its commitment to building trust and relationships with clients sets it apart from larger corporate practices. 'Winning this award means so much because it shows that our community values what we're doing,' said Dr. Hawkins. 'Our customers are the heartbeat of everything we do, and this honor is as much theirs as it is ours.' The 2024 Best of Georgia Awards celebrate businesses that excel in service and community impact, with winners determined entirely by public vote. For Westside Animal Hospital, this recognition underscores its role as a trusted cornerstone of the Augusta community. +1 706-738-4589 Legal Disclaimer:
