CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Two Auburn sixth grade students were recently honored for their creativity and ingenuity at the 11th annual RTX...
Auburn students earn national invention award
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Education Articles
Council reviews updated school projects plans
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Updates on a proposed 250,000-square-foot middle school and the Fox Run School expansion headlined the work...
Back to School Sales Tax Holiday set for July 17-19
BY OBSERVER STAFF EAST ALABAMA — Alabama families can save on school-related purchases during the state’s 21st annual Back-to-School Sales Tax...
School Board approves extensions for assistant principals
BY ROB DAVISFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the contract extensions of nine...
Local student to attend National Youth Leadership Forum
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — This summer, Chloe Floyd of Opelika will join outstanding students from across the nation to take part in a...
Education Briefs | July 7, 2026
BIRMINGHAM — A total of 72 Auburn student-athletes earned selection to the 2026 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll, the conference office announced...
Education Briefs | June 30, 2026
TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA — Some 7,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama’s spring 2026 commencement at Coleman Coliseum in May...
Education Briefs | June 2026
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIAA number of local students participated in Georgia College & State University’s spring 2026...
Auburn School Board approves regular business items
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — At the June 9 Auburn School Board meeting, the board approved regular business, and Superintendent Dr. Cristen...