Schools Articles

ADK presents three scholarships

Alabama Alpha Delta Kappa Beta Xi Chapter recently awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local high school graduates. Pictured, from left, are Ella Thames, who attended Lee-Scott Academy and plans to attend Auburn University; Lilliana Aleman, who attended Opelika High...

Opelika grads enjoy tradition of ‘Circle of Life’ game

BY EMILY WRIGHTFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — “Have you fallen asleep in a classroom during your senior year?”“Have you ever cheated on a paper, project or test?”“Did you kiss your prom date?” Follow up: “Did you kiss someone else’s prom date?”These are all questions...

Southern Union announces ‘Ahead of the Herd’ adult education program

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC LEE COUNTY — Southern Union State Community College’s Adult Education Department announces a unique opportunity for students seeking to enhance their academic skills and jumpstart their college careers. The “Ahead of the Herd” advancement course...

Southern Union names VanValkenburg to head advancement

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC LEE COUNTY — Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) has named Gretchen VanValkenburg as executive director of Advancement and Community Relations.VanValkenburg brings more than two decades of experience working in higher education...
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Beulah student wins reading contest Alysa Hatchett, a fifth grader at Beulah Elementary School, was surprised by the Alabama Education Association...

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100%  About Community

100% About Community

BY ELI HUDSPETHFOR THE OBSERVER BEULAH —The Future Farmers of America organization has always been community oriented. Clint Cobb of Beulah High...

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