Gov. Kay Ivey highlights importance of reading in back-to-school visits Friday, August 18 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey recently visited multiple turnaround schools throughout Alabama to emphasize the vital role of reading as students embark on a new academic year.
Sylacauga City Schools see remarkable improvement in reading proficiency Wednesday, June 21 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City School system's second and third-grade students showed significant improvements in reading competency and surpassed the state average in the last academic year, according to the latest Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP).
Award-winning author Cassandra King to speak at B.B. Comer Memorial Library Monday, April 17 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, 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.
[PHOTOS & VIDEO] The Fox visits local schools; 98.3 Fox FM honors city’s top young readers Wednesday, March 1 by Michael BrannonSYLACAUGA, 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.