As we look back on 2021, we see a lot accomplished by our small but mighty team at GPB Education. We are honored to continue to support Georgia's teachers, students, and parents with free digital learning resources. So, as we prepare to ring in 2022, here's a look back at 21 of our favorite things we launched, hosted, and accomplished in 2021. 

Next week, we’ll check in with activists here at home, explore the life of a pioneering German politician and examine threats to the environment in the Rockies and around the world.

 “Few people can have done more than James Flannery to deserve recognition from Ireland for their work on behalf of Irish culture.”

The Georgia Department of Education is creating a Career Pathway that will equip students with the skills to enter the electric vehicle industry.

Two-way standout Travis Hunter of Collins Hill is the 2021 Mr. Football in Georgia. 

Next week, we’ll travel from the White House to Nonnatus House, with a few stops in-between, to celebrate the season with music, good friends and big fun. We’ll also visit the Crawleys and their staff as they get ready for some very important guests.

Plenty of great memories were created at the state championship football championships. 

In our final weekly episode of the Football Fridays In Georgia podcast for the year, GPB Sports' Jon Nelson recaps the entire GHSA Football Championships’ lineup, including flag football, with our panel of media all-stars from across the state.

As Georgia educators expand the world for their students, class after class, we think they need a place to share…and learn. We are excited to introduce Classroom Conversations, a new podcast series presented by the Georgia Department of Education and GPB Education.

Here are the players who came up big in the state championship games and were selected to the GPB Sports All-Championship team.

The final GPB Sports' 2021 Football Rankings are out and only two schools went back-to-back and two finished the season undefeated. See who ended up where. 

Sam Horn had a big night and Collins Hills won its first state championship and completed an undefeated season. 

Fred Perry rushed for 233 yards and two touchdowns to help Warner Robins win back-to-back titles for the first time in the history of the iconic program. 

Cedar Grove rolled up 514 yards of total offense to beat Carver Atlanta and win its fourth state title in the last sixth seasons. 

Buford scored a late touchdown to survive a scare from Hughes and win its third straight state championship.

Auburn-bound QB Holden Geriner throws for 397 yards and four touchdowns to lead Benedictine to title. 

Fitzgerald dominated Thomasville and won its first state championship since 1948. 

Next week, we’ll explore the past and present of transportive and transformational music, visit families all over America as they come together in uncertain times and much more

Omari Arnold ran for 320 yards and five touchdowns to help Brooks County end a 27-year title drought and earn some revenge 

No. 1 Trinity Christian scored on the first play and rolled to a 55-28 win to secure its first state title.