[WATCH] Personnel changes headline virtual SCS board meeting
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City Schools monthly board meeting was headlined by multiple changes in personnel and duties as board members met virtually.
Education
Gov. Ivey announces Alabama First Class Pre-K continues leading the nation in quality, increases Pre-K enrollment
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) ranks Alabama First Class Pre-K as the nation’s highest quality state pre-kindergarten program for the 14th consecutive year.“Alabama First Class Pre-K is once again proving to... Read More.
Need internet access? SCS launches open network for community
SYLACAUGA, Ala. -Sylacauga City Schools is supplying the community with free internet access points.
SHS principal recaps first week of distance learning; pleased with first full week
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - A week ago today Sylacauga City Schools students stepped into a new reality - distance learning.
SHS releases plan for remainder of school year
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga High School principal Chad Murphy has announced the school's learning plan for the rest of the school year.
Schools officially closed for school year; classes now online
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - In a joint press conference alongside state superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today schools will be closed for the remainder of the school year.
SCS Superintendent releases statement on continued learning options
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga City Schools superintendent Dr. Jon Segars released a statement Sunday afternoon regarding continued learning while school is still closed.The complete press release is below:While the Alabama State Department of Education weighs options for continuing academics this year, Sylacauga City Schools builds contingency plans for all possibilities.Superintendent Jon Segars stated, “Our teachers continue to make contact with students through multiple means to offer learning opportunities throughout the break. Online activities are always available to our families, and principals are busy providing virtual and printed materials to those who need them. Furthermore, teachers and administrators are ready to help families learn how to use our many resources."Students are scheduled to return to class on Monday, April 6, and we expect academic guidance from the State Department of Education by the end of March. Until plans are released, we encourage students and families to maintain contact with teachers, principals, and our central office staff for detailed information on how to access resources.Please continue to refer to our website for information. There you can submit questions using this form and answers to submitted questions will be posted on a newly created Q&A webpage.
‘Social Distancing Parade’ creatively allowing Indian Valley students to see their teacher today
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Indian Valley Elementary School teachers have not seen their students in over a week.
Central Alabama Community College will not return to on-campus learning this semester
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Central Alabama Community College students will not return to campus for the spring semester.
[PHOTOS] Indian Valley teachers hold parade to tell students “We Miss You”
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Indian Valley Elementary School teachers and staff made the best of a tough situation today.
What’s Happening?
Alabama Gulf Beaches - closed through April 5, 2020All beaches are closed. For clarification, the term "beach" means the sandy shoreline area abutting the Gulf of Mexico, whether privately or publicly owned, including beach access points.Alabama State Parks - OpenBarring any future... Read More.
Superintendent Dr. Jon Segars releases COVID-19 statement
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The following statement has been released by Dr. Jon Segars, Superintendent of Sylacauga City Schools:We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation through the Centers for Disease Control, the Alabama State Department of Education, and the Alabama Department of Public Health.Our priority... Read More.
