July 5, 2020

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Jefferson State increases scholarship opportunities for fall semester

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a rise in the requests for financial aid, Jefferson State increased the number of scholarships available for the 2020 ... Read more

3 days ago by Emily Sparacino.

HCS leaders working on plan for 2020-2021 school year

Hoover City Schools leaders are utilizing the Alabama State Department of Education’s Roadmap to Reopening Schools as guidance while they work on plans specific to ... Read more

6 days ago by Emily Sparacino.

DeRamus named 2020 Outstanding Biology Teacher for Alabama

ALABASTER — The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT), in conjunction with Carolina Biological Supply Company, has named Nerissa DeRamus as the 2020 Outstanding Biology ... Read more

1 week ago by Staff Reports.

Athlete of the Week: Grant Grissom

Athlete of the Week: June 21, 2020 Name: Grant Grissom School: Briarwood Grade: 12th What sports do you play? Soccer. Do you have a pre-game/competition ritual? Bojangles ... Read more

1 week ago by Staff Reports.

Student of the Week: Christian Johnson

Student of the Week: June 21, 2020 Name: Christian Johnson School: Spain Park Grade: Ninth What’s your favorite subject in school? Science is my favorite ... Read more

1 week ago by Staff Reports.

Shelby County Schools releases statement on reopening

Shelby County Schools recently received guidance from the Alabama Department of Education regarding the “Roadmap to Reopening Alabama Schools.” Read more

1 week ago by Staff Reports.

WATCH: State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey holds a press conference about the upcoming school year

Watch as Alabama State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey is holding a press conference at 10 a.m. to discuss the state's roadmap for returning to school ... Read more

1 week ago by Alec Etheredge.

New scholarships now available for Jefferson State’s fast-track IT programs

“Jefferson State is very excited to partner with the National Center for Women and Information Technology,” said Leah Bigbee. “This partnership will provide scholarships for ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Stephen Dawkins.

Shelby County Schools names Journey Shapers

Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Lewis Brooks named school district employees Journey Shapers for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

2 weeks ago by Emily Sparacino.

ACS hires former TMS teacher, Pelham principal to central office position

“I was excited to return to where I began my career in education,” Amanda Wilbanks said. “It’s a good opportunity to do more and offer ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Stephen Dawkins.

Athlete of the Week: Brayden Marlowe

Athlete of the Week: June 14, 2020 Name: Brayden Marlowe School: Pelham High SchoolGrade: 10th What sports do you play? Football, indoor and outdoor track ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.

Student of the Week: Mikayla Leftwich

Student of the Week: June 14, 2020 Name: Mikayla Leftwich School: Pelham Park Middle School Grade: Eighth What’s your favorite subject in school? My favorite ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.

Indian Springs School tops private schools best list

Indian Springs School tops out the Niche 2020 Best Private High Schools in Alabama list, and three more Shelby County private schools rank inside the ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Scott Mims.

All Shelby County school districts rank highly statewide

All four Shelby County area public school districts rank highly statewide, with Hoover City Schools leading the pack at No. 4, according to the Niche ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Scott Mims.

SCS seeking parent input on plans for 2020-2021 school year

SCS has released a “Return to School” survey to gauge parents’ comfort level with their students returning to school campuses in person versus utilizing a ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Emily Sparacino.

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