Education Articles

Southern Union names VanValkenburg to head advancement

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC LEE COUNTY — Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) has named Gretchen VanValkenburg as executive director of Advancement and Community Relations.VanValkenburg brings more than two decades of experience working in higher education...

Hat’s off to the 2024 graduates!

We have so many photos from this year's graduation ceremonies. We have included links where photos can be viewed and in some cases - purchased. Auburn High School - Photos by John Hillsman...

AACT Academy offering four summer camps

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The AACT Academy will offer four different camps this summer for young people ages 3 to 18: “Play” in the Woods, Musical Theatre Camp, Summer Intensive Camp and Summer “Play” & Tech Camp.AACT offers sibling discounts...

Southern Union teams with Georgia Southwestern

Collaboration will provide a seamless transition for students majoring in education CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) and Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW), recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
School News: Nov. 9, 2023

School News: Nov. 9, 2023

Lee County School Board conducts public interviews for superintendent position BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY —The Lee County...

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School News for Nov. 2, 2023

School News for Nov. 2, 2023

PHOTOS WERE CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OHS band wins three Best in Class awards BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika...

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