Schools Articles

Lee County Literacy Coalition Receives $20,000 Grant

CONTRIBUTED BY  LCLC LEE COUNTY — The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Lee County Literacy Coalition (LCLC) a $20,000 grant to support adult and family literacy. This local grant is a part of the foundation’s largest, one-day literacy donation...

A New Perspective on Books

Award-Winning Author Inspires New Love of Reading for Local Students BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Anything is possible. That’s what award-winning author, illustrator and self-proclaimed “nice guy” Jerry Craft aims to instill in...

Local Seminary Celebrates Two Years

BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Local Christians who feel called into vocational ministry won’t have to travel far to receive that instruction. Twelve churches across Lee County have partnered with Christ Our Redeemer Seminary, the area’s...

Auburn High School Recognized For Excellence 

CONTRIBUTED BY AHS AUBURN  —  Auburn High School has been named a 2023 National Model of Excellence for Most Outstanding SkillsUSA Program. “We are pleased to inform you that your SkillsUSA chapter has been nationally recognized as one of 24 SkillsUSA...