'The Epitome of Style and Grace'

1. Keith Woods, a captain on the varsity football team, was named a 2012 National Achievement semifinalist today. Nationwide, only 1,600 African American high school seniors received that designation, which is based on performance on the 2010 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Return to Canton-Sixes Patch at 10 a.m. for details.

2. The graduated from in May. According to South Carolina media reports, Savannah Kinkaid of Canton died Monday, three days after nearly drowning at a Garden City, SC, beach. Principal Debra Murdock emailed a statement to Canton-Sixes Patch on Tuesday. "The Cherokee High School Family of Warriors is devastated by the loss of Savannah," she said. "Savannah was an exceptionally bright, kind and compassionate young woman. Savannah was exceptionally talented and mature beyond her years. She was the epitome of style and grace. She will be terribly missed by her Warrior Family." If you know Kinkaid, share your memories in the comment field below this article.

3. At 7 tonight, the public will have an opportunity to meet with Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers, R-Woodstock, and other state senators during the Georgia Solutions Summit in Roswell. The summit, which will be held at the , is expected to last an hour.

4. After you get the kids off to school, log on to Canton-Sixes Patch at 8 a.m. for our weekly , a weekly question intended to jumpstart an online conversation among parents, grandparents and guardians in the Canton-Sixes area. This week, our local Moms Council wants to know if you're concerned about the recent drop in SAT scores locally, statewide and nationally. Read what our council members had to say, then add your own comments.

5. Don't forget to check out the other parenting content on our site today.

• 6 a.m.: , a list of local deals.
• 2 p.m.: , local super youths who excel in various arenas.