TweetSeniors at Chelsea High School participated in a mock presidential convention, town hall debate, and election on November 4, which was planned by students in Deana Freeman’s AP Government class. Freeman said in past presidential…
TweetStudents from high schools across Shelby County recently participated in the first meeting of the 2016-2017 school year for the Young Adults in Transition (YAiT) program. The students visited the campus of the University of…
TweetStudents in the Shelby County College and Career Center’s Public Service Academy are gaining valuable knowledge about the proper use of force through a high-tech simulator most police departments would be envious of. Instructor Gary…
TweetMontevallo High School was one of several schools in Shelby County and across the state of Alabama to participate in the Alabama Presidential Student Mock Election on October 25, which was sponsored by the Alabama…
TweetAgriscience and Future Farmers of America (FFA) students from Montevallo High and Shelby County High Schools had a unique opportunity to discover the impacts of agriculture and forestry on a recent two-day field trip. The…
TweetThis year, Inverness Elementary School students are focusing on being âEveryday GREATâ by showing Grit, Respect, Empathy, Adventure, and Teamwork. Teachers are receiving professional development on these characteristics and passing on the training to their students…
TweetHelena High School and Oak Mountain High School both launched a new initiative this year aimed at supporting student achievement, encouraging participation in extracurricular clubs, and helping students develop time management and leadership skills. The initiatives,…
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…
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…
TweetTenth-grade students from both public and private schools filled the Shelby County Exhibition Center in Columbiana on September 12 and September 13 for the annual Career Awareness Fair hosted by the Greater Shelby County Chamber…
