Special to the Opelika Observer The BigHouse Foundation, a local not-for-profit working with foster kids in the Lee County area, is still...
BigHouse Foundation still raising funds, supplies for back-to-school event
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Education Articles
SU technical division to unveil new apprenticeship program
Special to the Opelika Observer Southern Union’s manufacturing technology program will be adding a new dimension this fall. Joining with area...
Southview Primary principal takes a reading road trip in Antigua
A first-person account by Laura Hartley Special to the Opelika Observer Recently, I had the opportunity to visit the Caribbean nation of...
Local girl wins at state singing competition
Special to the Opelika Observer Jessica Stark, a recent graduate of Auburn High School has been “Feeling Good” after winning a state wide...
Football players, band, cheerleaders begin practice
By D Mark Mitchell OHS Football The Opelika Bulldog football team, band and cheerleaders are all starting to practice for the 2012 season. The teams...
Sixth consecutive year OHS artwork to hang in Cannon Tunnel in D.C.
by the Opelika Observer staff While this may be Jasmine Boutdy’s first year of taking art, the Opelika High School sophomore recently took...
Students travel to Gulf Shores with retiring OMS science teacher Ruth Meadows
by Cliff McCollum News Editor Students say of veteran OMS science teacher Ruth Meadows they will remember her kindness and patience, but,...
Trinity students take field trips
by Elizabeth Patton Student Reporter Trinity students went on a variety of field trips throughout the school year. Mrs. York’s first grade...
Kevin Lazenby headed to Scripps National Spelling Bee
Special to the Opelika Observer Members of Kevin Lazenby’s eighth grade class at Opelika Middle School recently enjoyed a pizza party to wish...