TweetThe office of Partnerships and Outreach at the University of Alabama has announced a newly formed partnership program with Shelby County College and Career Center (CCC) to educate 12th-grade students on the basics of business, soft skills, and…
TweetThe Shelby County School District has unveiled a new web page designed to provide dyslexia resources to the community. The webpage is located under “Resources” of the “Students and Parents” link on the website, or at…
TweetThe Shelby County School District, in a continuing effort to invest in future leaders, has established a new Teacher Leadership Academy. A total of 12 teachers will make up the pilot cohort of the new…
TweetCaleb Van Geffen, a senior at Oak Mountain High School, has been selected to serve as a member of the 2016-2017 State Superintendent Student Advisory Council. The State Superintendent Student Advisory Council is a group of…
TweetLauren Woolley was honored at the Alabama Educational Technology Association’s annual fall conference as the third recipient of the organization’s Emerging Leader Award. In her role as the district’s Educational Technology Program Area Specialist, Woolley…
TweetMartha Bentley, Gifted Education teacher at Elvin Hill Elementary School, has been named Outstanding Gifted Education Specialist by the Alabama Association of Gifted Children (AAGC). Bentley won the award during the AAGC annual conference…
TweetAbout 670 students from schools across Alabama attended the Shelby County Leadership Summit to learn how to lead positive change in their schools. This marked the fourth year for the event, which was originally inspired…
TweetFive Shelby County Schools students have been announced as 2017 Semifinalists for the National Merit Scholarship by the National Merit Scholarship Program. Selected as Semifinalists are Armeen Barghi, Kathryn Holt, William Laycock, and Colby Wetzel…
TweetMembers of the Shelby County Board of Education were honored with the Alabama Association of School Board President’s Award during the District 5 regional meeting, held September 15 at Oak Mountain High School. The award…
TweetShelby County School’s Board of Education President Aubrey Miller has been nominated by his fellow board members for All-State School board member with the Alabama Association of School Boards. The All-State School Board Award commends…
