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Award-winning author Cassandra King to speak at B.B. Comer Memorial Library

Monday, April 17 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala - Since Dr. Shirley Spears retired last month, the B.B. Comer Memorial Library has not missed a beat educating the community -- a lasting tradition instilled by the former director. On Wednesday, it continues as the B.B. Comer Memorial Library Foundation presents award-winning... Read More.

Sylacauga educator finalist for state Teacher of the Year

Friday, April 14 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The last few months have been filled with many accomplishments and awards for the Sylacauga City Schools System. Many student-athletes have signed scholarships in their respective areas of expertise, Sylacauga High School's Future Business Leaders of America chapter brought home many awards... Read More.

Sylacauga High School FBLA excels at state conference

Friday, April 14 by Michael Brannon

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Sylacauga High School's Future Business Leaders of America chapter brought fifty-four students, more than any other school in its district, to the 66th Annual State Leadership Conference in Birmingham. Bringing more members than any other school in the region would be just the first of... Read More.

Sylacauga Choral Department to hold first area-wide show choir summer camp for students

Thursday, April 13 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga High School Choral Department is preparing for a summer camp for students in East Central Alabama. However, it's no ordinary summer camp. The Spotlight Show Choir Camp 2017 is geared for students to experience the performing arts this summer. "We are excited to... Read More.

Standardized testing underway for SCS students

Wednesday, April 5 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The school year is quickly coming to an end. Students and teachers are most likely already geared up for a summer of fun, but there is one last hurdle they will have to face before reaching the finish line... Standardized testing. More Specifically... Read More.

[PHOTOS & VIDEO] The Fox visits local schools; 98.3 Fox FM honors city’s top young readers

Wednesday, March 1 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Read Across America Week continues in schools in the city of Sylacauga and around the area, and students are loving it. The week was created to honor Dr. Seuss and encourage reading among young students. The outfit theme for Wed., March 1 was... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools participate in Read Across America Week

Monday, February 27 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Read Across America is an annual reading awareness and motivation program created by the National Education Association in 1998 and calls for the celebration of reading on Dr. Suess' birthday, March 2. According to Pinecrest Elementary Library Media Specialist Jaclyn Rivers, Dr.... Read More.

Sylacauga High School Business Department recognized as one of Alabama’s best

Monday, February 20 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – February marks a celebration month for Career and Technical Education. To celebrate National Career and Technical Education Month, the Alabama Career and Technical Education Department is visiting fourteen outstanding CTE programs across the state. Sylacauga High School’s Business Management and Administration... Read More.

Sylacauga FBLA members promote digital learning throughout community

Friday, February 17 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The Sylacauga community is truly becoming Digital by Design. With the new Digital by Design learning initiative, Sylacauga High School Future Business Leaders of America has engaged in a year-long digital learning themed community service project. Sylacauga FBLA began its Digital... Read More.

Local Sylacauga students work with NASA

Thursday, February 9 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - What do most young teenagers like to do? Playing sports and video games, shopping, and hanging out with friends all come to mind, right? However, on Wednesday, that was not the case at all. Approximately 40 local students spent their spare time... Read More.

Feature: B.B. Comer High School

Monday, February 6 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Across the railroad tracks from Avondale Mills, lies a local county school B.B. Comer. From the looks of the building, one could assume that school was relatively new. However, the history that represents the school goes much deeper than the modern... Read More.

Members of SylacaugaNews.com staff speak to local students

Tuesday, January 31 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Nichols-Lawson Middle School career tech teacher Brett Fleaman regularly welcomes professionals from many fields of expertise into her classes in hopes of giving her students a glimpse of possible future career choices. According to Fleaman, presentations from professionals are essential to her... Read More.

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