Peggy M. Himburg Dr. Brad Bradford was honored by Impact Learning Center at a reception after stepping down as chairman of its executive board. He served tirelessly with Impact for over…
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Local teacher recipient of APT award
Marla Ballard Alabama Public Television (APT) announced that Mrs. Betty Esslinger has been named APT Excellence in Education recipient for October 2024. She received a plaque and a check for $500…
City Council recognizes beta club students, appoints two new department heads
Hunter Jones On Monday, the Scottsboro City Council held a council meeting at Scottsboro City Hall. There were nine items on the agenda, with eight of them being voted on and…
McCord time capsule unearthed
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter A birthday hat. A tattered t-shirt. Classroom pictures. A Spelling Bee trophy. It might not seem like important things to some but to the dozens of…
Board deals with personnel changes
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com The Fort Payne Board of Education approved a request to partner with SCOUT Management as its construction manager for future construction projects at its April 25…
HANDS-ON LEARNING
Kevin Dukes Career and Innovation Academy offers unique experience to health science students with technologically advanced Anatomage Table Peggy M. Himburg Lanie Guinn, Faith Bell, and Hanna Johnson are seniors enrolled…
Speaking up
Albertville school leaders, teachers seek help for English learners By MIRANDA HUMPHREY Albertville City Schools. Albertville Kindergarten and Pre-K teacher Claudia Onofre shared her journey as an English Learner in Albertville…
Lyles Named New DeKalb County Superintendent
Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.-- In a special called meeting of the DeKalb County Board of Education, Wayne Lyles was named as the new Superintendent of Education, in…