Education Articles

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Making Available $250,000 to Schools Statewide with the Be Healthy School Grant Program

Contributed by BCBS ofAlabama In our ongoing commitment to help prevent childhood obesity, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is proud to continue its Be Healthy School Grant Program. For the 2022-2023 school year, Blue Cross will make available $250,000 and award...

Twenty Aviation Students Land Careers Through Auburn University Partnership With Delta Air Lines

BY BRANDON ETHEREDGE  Twenty aviation students recently received job offers through a partnership between Auburn University and Delta Air Lines. The students are part of Delta Propel, a highly selective program which provides participants a Qualified Job Offer,...

Ashley Hilyer Named to AHSAA Leadership Summit

BY HARRISON TARRFOR THE OBSERVER Each year, the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) names 16 student-athletes to the organization’s student leadership group. The selection process requires letters of recommendation from coaches, teachers and...

Life Changers!

At the Auburn versus Oklahoma game Saturday, Max Credit Union presented two women with its Life Changer awards. One of the recipients (pictured in Auburn jacket) was Sherry Cook, board member of the local non-profit Girls STEPS Inc.
Rainbow school for young and old

Rainbow school for young and old

By Beth Pinyerd As April comes to an end, I love the poem, “April showers bring May flowers!” April showers bring rainbows, too! When I look at...

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Playing with Doodlebugs

Playing with Doodlebugs

By Beth Pinyerd As I substitute teach and outreach in different community children’s’ ministries, we are focusing on God’s creation during April....

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