Education Archives - Page 66 of 68

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.

Sylacauga Show Choir previews upcoming competition show

Tuesday, January 31 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA - Powerful voices and dazzling outfits consumed the Sylacauga High School auditorium stage as the Sylacauga High School 'Signature' Show Choir as it presented a preview of its competition show titled “Rise” last week The thirty-five student show choir directed by Mr. Martez Tidwell performed... Read More.

[VIDEO] Local students display accomplishments at Lunch and Learn Expo

Thursday, January 26 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Many in the community came out to support the Lunch and Learn Expo sponsored by the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce on Thursday at the Sylacauga Board of Education Building. Chamber Marketing Director Laura Strickland told SylacaugaNews.com the chamber tries to host one... Read More.

Lunch and Learn Expo to be held Thursday at Sylacauga Board of Education

Wednesday, January 25 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga City Schools Superintendent Todd Freeman and Talladega County Superintendent Suzanne Lacey are set to give their State of the Schools Address on Thursday at the Lunch and Learn Expo presented by the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce. This will not be a normal... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools piloting Digital by Design initiative

Saturday, January 14 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – With a new year comes a new learning style. The start of 2017 signals that Sylacauga City Schools students in Grades 4 and 7 will begin piloting an entirely new learning initiative, called Digital by Design. In the Digital by Design initiative,... Read More.

SHS senior Levi Parker receives national scholarship

Friday, January 13 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga High School Senior, Levi Parker, has been selected as a 2017 Horatio Alger National Scholar. Out of more than 40,000 applicants, he is one of only 106 chosen across the United States and only one out of two in the... Read More.

Talladega College band to perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration

Thursday, January 5 by Jeremy Law

TALLADEGA, Ala. - A decision has been made regarding whether or not the Talladega College Marching Tornadoes will perform at the 58th Presidential Inauguration. Thursday morning Talladega College President Billy C. Hawkins confirmed in press release that his school will perform in the parade following... Read More.

Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce to host ‘Lunch and Learn’ expo

Thursday, January 5 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce has recognized the importance of a quality education. Later this month, a collaborative effort between the Sylacauga City Schools and the Talladega County Board of Education will strive to develop partnerships between business and education. The... Read More.

What do these local kids want for Christmas?

Friday, December 16 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Every year, millions of gifts are given on Christmas morning. This holiday season, we decided to interview a few students to ask them what is on their Christmas list this year. We visited Indian Valley Elementary School and talked to students... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools Holiday Band Concert to be held on Thursday

Tuesday, December 13 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Christmas season is here. Many have had their lights, tress, and decorations up since Thanksgiving. But if you are lacking the Christmas spirit, many talented local students might be able to fill you with Christmas cheer. On Thursday, Dec. 15, around... Read More.

CAWGA Young Writers’ announce short story winners