Education Archives - Page 5 of 66

Three Talladega County students complete economic development program at Huntingdon College

Wednesday, July 23 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Three rising seniors from Talladega County – Ethan Butler of Fayetteville High School, Olivia Sullivan of B.B. Comer High School, and K-La’ Tinsley of Sylacauga High School – were among 35 students selected statewide to attend the Huntingdon College Economic and... Read More.

Summer’s final Blue Bell Story Time to celebrate “Purple” at B.B. Comer Memorial Library

Monday, July 21 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The final Blue Bell Story Time of the summer will be held on Tuesday, July 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the B.B. Comer Memorial Library.

Sylacauga City Schools to enforce ‘Bell to Bell, No Cell’ policy in line with FOCUS Act

Tuesday, July 15 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Beginning with the 2025-26 school year, Sylacauga City Schools will enforce a district-wide “Bell to Bell, No Cell” policy as part of its compliance with Alabama’s newly passed FOCUS Act.

Central Alabama Community College celebrates 116 adult learners earning GEDs, diplomas

Friday, July 11 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Central Alabama Community College is celebrating the achievements of 116 adult learners who earned their GED or high school diploma through the college’s Adult Education program during the 2024–2025 academic year.

Auburn Raptor Center to present live bird show in Childersburg on Tuesday, July 15

Friday, July 11 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The Auburn University Raptor Center will bring its popular bird of prey program to the R.S. Limbaugh Community Center gymnasium in Childersburg on Tuesday, July 15, at 1:00 p.m.

Christian Gardner named 2025 Nemak Achiever at Sylacauga High School

Thursday, July 3 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Christian Gardner was named the 2025 Nemak Achiever Scholarship recipient at Sylacauga High School’s senior banquet during May.

The Back-to-School sales tax holiday weekend is coming July 18-20

Thursday, July 3 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - Mark your calendars, and don't forget to shop local as Alabama's annual Back-to-School sales tax holiday runs from Friday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20.

Gov. Ivey announces CHOOSE Act education accounts fully funded for 2025-26

Tuesday, July 1 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday, July 1, announced that Alabama’s CHOOSE Act education savings accounts are fully funded and ready for the 2025-26 school year.

Smithsonian’s Spark! exhibit showcases Sylacauga’s legacy and future of innovation

Friday, June 27 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Isabel Anderson Comer Museum and Arts Center is now home to a Smithsonian traveling exhibit celebrating Sylacauga’s industrial heritage and innovative future.

Sylacauga Board of Education honors outgoing member Dr. Steve Marlowe

Wednesday, June 25 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Board of Education honored longtime member Dr. Steve Marlowe during its regular June meeting Tuesday night, June 24, recognizing his 18 years of service.

The Alabama Humanities Alliance to bring the “Spark! Places of Innovation” exhibit to Sylacauga later this month

Friday, June 13 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Alabama Humanities Alliance will bring the Smithsonian traveling exhibit to Sylacauga as the first of six stops in Alabama. It will appear at the Isabel Anderson Comer Museum and Arts Center from June 20 to July 21.

Alabama’s new REACH Act opens the door for high school students who have withdrawn to earn their diploma