CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — This summer, Chloe Floyd of Opelika will join outstanding students from across the nation to take part in a...
Local student to attend National Youth Leadership Forum
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Education Articles
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...
Lee County Schools project stronger-than-expected finances, approve budget amendment
BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Board of Education learned Monday that the school system's finances remain on track,...
Superintendent awards students at Opelika School Board Meeting
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — At the May 19 Opelika School Board meeting, the board was presented with the Opelika High School Perspectives...
OHS student leader selected for National Leadership Summit
Thomas will represent Alabama at the 2026 National Student Leadership Summit in Indianapolis in July CONTRIBUTED BY OCS OPELIKA — Congratulations to...
Education Briefs | May 26, 2026
DEMOREST, Georgia — On Friday, May 8, Piedmont University conferred undergraduate degrees to 202 students, including 79 first-generation students,...