by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Education, Schools
BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY —At its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, the Lee County Board of Education recognized several schools and individuals named winners of the Attendance Awareness Poster/Video Contest.“Attendance...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 10, 2014 | Education
By Donna Williamson In a called meeting on Monday afternoon, the Opelika City Board of Education approved an additional $288,000 to remove existing asphalt in the back parking lots and outer-loop road. According to Dr. Mark Neighbors, superintendent, money was already...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 12, 2014 | Education
Alison James Associate Editor School is out for summer, but Opelika City Schools School Board and administrators are still at work to ensure excellent academics for local students. The board and several local principals met June 5. In addition to approving several new...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2014 | Education
By Donna Williamson Opelika Observer The Opelika City Board of Education honored its 19 retirees at a ceremony held on Tuesday afternoon at Jeter Primary School. Dr. Mark Neighbors, superintendent, thanked the retirees for their service to children and to the...