Tweet Thirteen adult students participating in a carpentry class at the Shelby County College and Career Center graduated and earned certificates during a special graduation ceremony held on November 19. The class was sponsored by the Home Builders…
Tweet A documentary which chronicles the activities of a group of Calera High School engineering students will premier next week. âChildren Changing the Worldâ, which was filmed by Magnolialand Entertainment, will be shown three times…
Tweet Shelby County Schools is once again being recognized by Project TomorrowÂŽ for its high level of participation in the nationwide Speak Up survey.  These annual surveys ask students, teachers, and parents what they see…
TweetCalera Middle School sixth grade science teacher Kevin Pughsley was recently selected to attend an innovative five-day educational workshop sponsored by Honeywell. Held in San Diego, CA in June 2013, the Honeywell Green Boot Camp…
Tweet Meredith George, a physical education teacher at Helena Middle School, was recently selected as Teacher of the Year by the Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (ASAHPERD). Coach George has…
TweetCharlie Mercier and Tom Yan from Chelsea High School have been selected as members of the 2013 NAfME All-National Honor Band and Symphony Orchestra sponsored by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME). Mercier, a…
TweetShelby County Schools Technology Coordinator Susan Poling recently earned the Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL) designation by passing a rigorous certification exam. The CETL certification, awarded by the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), signifies that…
TweetThe Shelby County Schools âMy Future Projectâ was recently featured by Alabama School Connection as a statewide model for college and career readiness programs. The âMy Futureâ website, part of the larger âMy Futureâ Project,…
TweetThe Alabama Association of School Resource Officers (TAASRO) awarded Chelsea Middle School its Safe Schools Award in recognition of the effective implementation of the schoolâs safety plan during a recent crisis. Chelsea Middle School Principal…
TweetThe Shelby County Board of Education recently honored Allison Bengston and Erin Golden as “First Year Teachers of the Year.”  Allison Bengston taught fourth grade at Chelsea Intermediate School during the 2012-2013 school year. She will teach…
