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Billingsley School, agricultural history is focus of Quarterly meeting of OAHS
REVISED- Program will include the history of the canning plant at Billingsley School, the history of the Patrons of Husbandry, Tomato Clubs, and Corn Clubs in Autauga County. The overall theme will be AGRICULTURE! We will discuss the Patillo Family History at another date. No additional topics will be added to agenda as it is full. Light refreshments will be served afterwards. Members, guests, and the general public are invited to attend.
Alabama Department of Education targeted in cyberattack
Alabama State Schools Superintendent Eric Mackey said Wednesday that the Alabama State Department of Education’s computer systems had been breached last month, and that students and employees of the department may have been affected. Speaking at a press conference in Montgomery, Mackey said the breach took place on June...
New Prattville Kindergarten School to move in this fall amid vandalism issue
The Prattville Kindergarten School, or PKS, is standing tall and sturdy as the new school is set to open its doors this coming fall. . With 32 classrooms in total, 28 for kindergarten and four for preschool, the school will be able to accommodate over 600 kids. Construction crews are working diligently to meet the fast-approaching deadline for the new state-of-the-art kindergarten school in Prattville.
Alabama High School Under Attack For “Manly Mondays”
School may be OUT right now but the class of idiots is IN this week. A high school coach in Athens, Alabama has shown you don't always have to "give in" to the cancel culture mob of today. If folks don't stand up to the "mob" it will get sillier and more damaging to our society.
Prattville High School hires new athletic director
PRATTVILLE, Ala. (WSFA) - Prattville High School has hired Blake Boren as its next athletic director. Boren has spent 17 years in high school and college athletics and knew from firsthand experience that when the Prattville job came open, he had to jump at the opportunity. “I think back to...
This week in HS Sports: New executive director must address key topics quickly
Heath Harmon officially starts his new job as executive director of the Alabama High School Athletic Association on Monday. Since he was named to the position early last month, Harmon has spent five weeks putting the finishing touches on his tenure as Oxford High School’s principal and talking to people – a lot of people.
When ‘universal’ pre-K really isn’t: Barriers to participating abound
When Tanya Gillespie-Lambert goes to an event in a local park in Camden, New Jersey, she takes a handful of brochures about free preschool with her. She has no hesitation about approaching strangers — moms with kids especially — to plug the service in the local public school district, where she’s director of community and […] The post When ‘universal’ pre-K really isn’t: Barriers to participating abound appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
The Young Leaders of East Alabama: Investing in the future through community and education
In the heart of East Alabama, a transformative initiative is taking place, designed to empower and educate the next generation of community leaders. The Young Leaders of East Alabama program, a partnership between the East Alabama Chamber Foundation and Troy University, aims to immerse young individuals in the community, imparting vital knowledge and skills that will enable them to contribute meaningfully to the region’s future. “This program is a testament to the belief that the youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow, but can play a significant role today” states EA Chamber of Commerce President Melissa Gauntt.
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