By Beth Pinyerd Classroom Observer In spending time as a Classroom Observer over at Northside Intermediate School, I saw a portrait of my elementary...
Rolling out the Play-Doh
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Celebrate your child
By Beth Pinyerd Classroom Observer Today is my son’s birthday. We always went all out in preparing for this special day once a year. My husband and...
‘The Kennel’ captures the daily life, happenings at Opelika High School
By Morgan Bryce Editor The latest happenings at Opelika High School are documented in a weekly, student-led production called “The Kennel.” Launched...
Share the gift of storytelling
As families approach the holidays, an activity that all young children enjoy is story telling. Story telling is one very effective way for...
Christmas bells ring for young and old
By Beth Pinyerd Classroom Observer What a wonderful time of the year for our young children and our elderly population to share Christmas joy with...
Tuskegee University’s accreditation reaffirmed for 10 years
Special to the Opelika Observer On Dec. 11, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges publicly reaffirmed Tuskegee...
Alabama State Parks seek submissions for third annual ‘Eagle Awards’
Special to the Opelika Observer The Alabama State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will once again...
Brian Roberson sworn in to Lee County Board of Education
By Michelle Key Publisher During the December meeting of the Lee County Board of Education, newly elected member Brian Roberson was sworn in....
Opelika City Schools has strong D.A.R.E. program; honors graduates with ceremony
By Beth Pinyerd Opelika Observer D.A.R.E graduation was held for fifth grade students at Northside Intermediate School auditorium Dec.14 at 10 a.m.....