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Arts for all ages

“We wanted our students to have the opportunity to display their work for everyone in the system,” said Sherri Campbell, Valley Intermediate School art teacher. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, April 13, 2015 3:35 pm

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Pelham offers arts for all ages

“We wanted our students to have the opportunity to display their work for everyone in the system,” said Sherri Campbell, Valley Intermediate School art teacher. ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, April 10, 2015 4:07 pm

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Finding her happy dance

Maddie Gathings entered my classroom in 2011, shortly after Carson Sumpter’s death. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, April 6, 2015 4:32 pm

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Telling stories powerful enough to change the world

“Danielle, I love your quotes, your points are well-made, and your grammar is lovely,” I said as I conferenced with my student, Danielle Sanders, about ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, March 30, 2015 3:51 pm

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Searching for secret tunnels

For Pelham High School students traveling to Montgomery to attend the Alabama High School Literary Arts Awards, notification that their photo session with legislators was ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, March 23, 2015 2:53 pm

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Fully prepared

“Only about five percent of scouts achieve the rank of Eagle Scout that Lowrey earns here today,” said the Scout Master. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, March 16, 2015 4:54 pm

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Working together for all the right reasons

“I love being involved with my community and getting to know people,” Sydney Oyler said. “Being a Diamond Doll helps me do that.” Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, March 9, 2015 3:30 pm

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Creative Champions

“I am proud to announce that Aaron Squires won first place in the Junior/Senior Photography Category for the States Superintendent's Visual Arts Competition (this is ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, March 2, 2015 4:34 pm

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PHS students win awards at ASPA convention

The excitement of Write Night followed by late-night cleanup duty quickly gave way to an early morning bus ride the following day for Pelham High ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, February 23, 2015 2:39 pm

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Pelham High School loves the Arts

“Do we need a quote for this shirt?” I asked. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, February 16, 2015 4:00 pm

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Budding business: Beall opens clothing shop

“This is a business built on a shoestring budget,” Becky Beall said. “We were just meant to be here. Lots of happy accidents brought us ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, February 9, 2015 3:19 pm

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Miss PHS offers real world preparation

As this year’s 23 Miss PHS contestants graced the stage, these young women—and the young men who escorted them—were sparkling. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, February 2, 2015 3:29 pm

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Team takes to the Trails

“Getting people outside is healthy for the mind, body and spirit,” Pelham High School English teacher Ryan Dye said. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, January 26, 2015 4:02 pm

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Kiel takes care of business

Kim Kiel has always been a person who gets things done. Lately, she’s been in a whirlwind of activity and change transitioning into the position ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 1:57 pm

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An inspiration for teaching

“Do you remember Gabrielle Taylor?” asked the woman approaching the summer reading table at registration. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, August 25, 2014 11:21 am

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