CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Ashley Hunter has been named the first-ever Jefferson’s Opelika Teacher of the Year.Hunter, who teaches second...
Jefferson’s Opelika names Ashley Hunter inaugural Teacher of the Year
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Auburn school board handles business
BY MALLORIE MCCOYFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — At the Auburn City Schools Board of Education’s regularly scheduled meeting on March 18, Superintendent...
Education News | Week of March 10, 2025
From dance to plays, robots to health science this week's Observer has photos from all that and more.
Auburn Choral Company hosts Alabama Show Choir Showdown
BY MICHAELA YIELDING FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn High School Choir company hosted the 2025 Show Choir Showdown Feb. 21-22 at the Auburn...
Pre-registration underway for ‘Book It for Drake’ 5K & Fun Run
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Get ready to lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement for a good cause at the 6th annual Book It for...
Opelika Council recognizes OCS ‘Teachers of the Year’
BY MICHAELA YIELDINGFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council joined for its second monthly meeting on Feb. 18 at the Opelika Municipal...
Opelika High School joins A+ College Ready program
CONTRIBUTED BY A+ COLLEGE READY OPELIKA — Opelika High School is one of 16 schools statewide to join Cohort 18 of the A+ College Ready College and...
OCS Board recognizes 2024-2025 Teachers of the Year
CONTRIBUTED BY OCS OPELIKA — At its regular board meeting on Jan. 28, the Opelika City Schools Board of Education recognized 2024-25 Teachers of the...
Auburn basketball line turns into student stampede
BY LOGAN HURSTON FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — On the morning of Jan. 25, excitement was in the air as the No. 1 Auburn Tigers were set to play No. 6...