By Beth Pinyerd During the regular school schedule, we families have to multi-task in order to meet needs. We look forward to the schedule slowing...
Let’s make Christmas merry and bright!
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Education Articles
Opelika City School Board holds last meeting of 2019
By Beth Pinyerd For the Opelika Observer The Opelika City Schools Board met on Dec. 5 at the Central Office, located at 300 Simmons St. The meeting...
Lee County Low Vision Support Group met Nov. 19, discussed safe mobility within the home
By Beth Pinyerd For the Opelika Observer The Lee County Low Vision Support Group met on Nov. 19 at East Alabama Medical Center’s Education Resource...
Are you neglecting your class paper or essay? Here’s a little help
By Greg Markley In a college American History class, two students wrote papers on Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father. They noted he was born at 17...
Opelika High School’s Poinsettia Sale opens on Dec. 4
Photo submitted to the Opelika Observer It's time for the Annual FFA Poinsettia Sale at Opelika High School. The sale opens Dec. 4th at 10 a.m. at...
A safe turkey is critical this holiday season
By Victoria Dee Special to the Opelika Observer The best turkey for the holiday table is the one that’s been prepared safely. Angela Treadaway, an...
Wearing daddy’s shoes and mama’s jewelry
By Beth Pinyerd Happy Thanksgiving Eve! ‘Tis the day before Thanksgiving! The holidays bring families together in a wonderful way. It gives parents...
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous awards Opelika teacher with prestigious Holocaust Education Award
Special to the Opelika Observer The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) presented the Robert I. Goldman Award for Excellence in Holocaust...
The Artist’s Gate | Central Park
By Sarah West One Approach Road and Central Park West, both of these, with benevolent spirit caress. Throughout my early career, the first of these...