TweetSeveral students from the Shelby County College and Career Center took top honors during the state SkillsUSA competition, held April 22-23 at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center. Congratulations to all the first place winners who…
TweetKaren Lilly, an instructional aide and paraeducator at Columbiana Middle School, was honored on April 21 as the Shelby County School District’s Educational Support Personnel of the Year. The district implemented the award five years…
TweetEach year, high achieving seventh grade students who qualify participate in the Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) Seventh Grade Talent Search. These seventh graders take above grade level tests, either the ACT or the…
Tweet“Anyone can drive a car. It takes someone special to drive a bus.” Thirty-nine Shelby County bus drivers recently proved this statement to be true by competing in the district’s annual Bus Road-e-o on April 15…
TweetCalera High School star football player ShaKeith Tyes was recently honored as the recipient of the Ken and Betty Joy Blankenship Student Achievement Athlete of the Year Award as part of the Bryant-Jordan Student-Athlete Program. The…
TweetJuniors and seniors at Chelsea High School are looking forward to prom next weekend. But, school officials are hoping that a program called Every 15 Minutes provided enough realism to discourage them from drinking or…
TweetOver 200 community, business, and school leaders gathered at the Birmingham Marriott on Wednesday, April 15 to hear about the most recent accomplishments of the Shelby County School District and it’s schools and students during…
TweetAt Oak Mountain Intermediate School the students in Mrs. Dickerson’s self-contained classroom have thoroughly enjoyed their weekly visits to the art room with Ms. Leigh Walker. The initial goal was to provide a meaningful creative…
TweetMontevallo High School and the school’s Future Farmers of America Chapter hosted the 11th Annual Farm Day on Friday and Saturday March 20-21. Despite some wet weather, the event was a success thanks to the…
TweetCynthia Herrera, a senior at Montevallo High School, recently won the President’s Volunteer Service Award as part of the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program, which is awarded to students who exhibit exemplary leadership qualities and…
