Tweet By: Geoffery Wymer – Math teacher at New Direction One day shy of a month after graduating high school, at the age of 17, I said goodbye to my parents and my four younger…
Tweet Parents of students with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia learned strategies to help their children during the Dyslexia and Donuts event held recently at the Shelby County Instructional Services Center as part of Dyslexia Awareness Month….
Tweet Students at Oak Mountain Elementary have watched intently for months as their art teacher, Carol Popwell, sketched and painted on every detail of the design she created for the Vulcan statue that will be…
Tweet Shelby County School District’s commitment of preparing every student for the journey has been confirmed by the Alabama State Department of Education release of the 2018 Report Card, which gave the district a grade…
Tweet Stevi SimsAnn-Marie SturdivantCourtney MadisonTreasa DalyMike JonesSharon Hillin The Shelby County Board of Education approved several administrative positions at the June 27 Board of Education meeting. Sharon Hillin was named Special Education Coordinator. Hillin has…
Tweet By Debra Davis – Alabama Farmer’s Federation Teachers who attended the workshop in Syracuse, New York visited farms where they learned about cattle production from birth to harvest. Jen Nicholson sees over 600 students…
Tweet Over 680 students in first through eighth grade were chosen to participate on their school’s Keyboarding Challenge team and compete in the 4th Annual Keyboarding Challenge. This year’s event took place at 13 elementary…
Tweet Shelby County High School teacher Jennifer Moore is one of 30 teachers in Alabama to be awarded a scholarship to attend the College Board AP Summer Institute. This year, more than 2,300 teachers from…
Tweet Career Technical Education students from 13 middle and high schools, as well as the Shelby County Career Technical Education Center, were recently honored at the Career Technical Education Awards Banquet held April 30 at…
Tweet Montevallo High School seniors recently declared their future plans once they complete their high school careers at a special “Signing Day” assembly. The seniors announced their intentions to either entire straight into a career,…
