“You don’t know until you try,” is a common motto heard around the halls of Edward Bell Career Tech Center. Tallapoosa County School’s Director of Career & Technical Education Andy Chamness can attest to that in his own life.
School is just around the corner and the Phil Legacy Foundation is continuing its mission to support today’s youth.
Get a back-to-school jump with Alexander City School’s bash.
Driven by passion for mission work and teaching, one former Reeltown graduate is making a difference.
Days spent on the lake or a vacation on the beach will likely all bring to mind memories of swimming. But swimming is not only fun; it’s also a water safety skill.
With the rise of students attending schools out of district, there is also a rise in the abuse of policies set in place by the Alexander City Board of Education.
There’s a new face at Alexander City Schools.
It’s been a little more than a year in the making, but Councill Middle School will soon have a new roof.
The Reeltown FFA officers were recently honored with a private tour of the Tallapoosa County Courthouse offices by the Judge of Probate Talmadge East.
A new face is coming to the Dadeville High School band program.
Southern Preparatory Academy is opening up a new range of scholarship opportunities for incoming students, created by our Scholarship Committee to support a diverse range of talents and backgrounds.
The Tallapoosa County Board of Education heard some new ideas and went over some updates at its recent work session.
The Alexander City Schools Board of Education heard some updates about the new Benjamin Russell High School. Charles Bradshaw and Sloan Walker of Doster spoke to the board about the progress of the new high school alongside ACS director of facilities Mark Simmons.
Southern Preparatory Academy is proud to announce the appointment of Blaine Thompson as the new dean of academics. A respected educator and thoughtful leader, Thompson brings a wealth of experience and vision to this vital role as the academy continues to deepen its commitment to transformat…
To meet a goal is one thing, but to exceed it is better — and that is exactly what students at Central Alabama Community College did with the Broken Crayon Drive.
You never know how the people in your life can change your career trajectory.
For Duanna Couey, becoming a teacher was never on her radar for a career. For 20 years, she was a banker, but it wasn’t until she had her daughter that her career took a turn. Now, she is a certified academic language therapist and reading interventionist at Nathaniel H. Stephens Elementary …
Finding your passion can make all the difference — and Johnathan Clutts wants to help students at Alexander City Middle School discover their passion.
Two retirees got their flowers at Monday’s board meeting.
Cody Buzby has taught at Alexander City Middle School for the last three years; however, teaching was not always his vocation. From commercial fishing to working in criminal statistics to being a chef and working for nonprofit organizations, Buzby has tried it all. However, one thing has alw…
Any school would not be successful without a school nurse.
First time’s a charm for Daniel Flowers.
No matter where life takes you, you can always come home.
Some may run into redirection when it comes to their career goals; however, it may just work for the best.
For the last 15 years, Michael Ransaw has been a mainstay on the Alexander City Schools Board of Education. He has served three terms, been the board president and is the head wrestling coach at Benjamin Russell High School for many years.
Multiple Alexander City Schools parking lots will soon have new asphalt.
Before the start of the new school year, Tallapoosa County Schools is working on consolidating the high points of the academic guide and the code of conduct into one parent-student handbook.
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