Special to the Opelika Observer On Aug. 3, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that Carver Primary School and West Forest Intermediate School have been...
Ivey names 200 Alabama Bicentennial Schools
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Education Articles
Local schools prepare for 2018-2019 school year; post school calendars
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor School is just around the corner for Lee County children. According to the Lee County Schools website, all county...
OCS Board of Education gives updates on summer feeding program; served 400 on a daily average
By Anna Riley For the Opelika Observer The Opelika City School Board of Education provided an update on the summer feeding school program during its...
Lee County School Board approves food bids, hears from ELI fellows
By Michelle Key Editor During last week's school board meeting for the Lee County School system, board members and attendees heard presentations...
New roofs, equipment focus of Opelika City School board meeting last week
By Savannah Vicker For the Opelika Observer The Opelika City Schools Board of Education approved a bid for the roof replacement and exterior wall...
Opelika High School names new “Bulldog Broadcast” team
Special to the Opelika Observer Opelika City Schools is proud to announce the new members of the Friday night football “Bulldog Broadcast” team. Van...
Lee County School Board receives reports on summer programs
By Anna Riley For the Opelika Observer The Lee County Board of Education held a school board meeting June 12, where Dr. Brad Hunter and Nancy Blanco...
Opelika High School graduation – May 25, 2018
Pictured below are highlights from Opelika High School's graduation last Friday. Photos by Robert Noles.
‘It was a miracle’
By Shawn Kirkpatrick Opelika Observer “It was horrible, but I am blessed. God’s angels were watching over us. God saw fit for both of us to be here...