By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.—Alabama’s 9th Circuit Court has set an official date to hear the case of Neal Thrash v. DeKalb County Board of Education. The case…
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Collinsville picks up girls soccer, tryouts Nov. 12-13
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.—Collinsville High School will soon have a new girls soccer team to complement what is already a very strong boys program. They received clearance last…
DeKalb County CCLI Program
By Karah Wilson karah@southerntorch.com DEKALB CO., Ala.—The DeKalb County Board of Education passed a policy Apr. 16 that allowed students of DeKalb County schools to bring their electronic devices in the…
Supreme Court sides with Thrash, denies DeKalb BOE appeal
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com After almost a year and a half of delays and legal wrangling, former Fyffe High School Boys Basketball Coach Neal Thrash could finally soon get his…
Personnel Decisions Take Center Stage at DeKalb BOE Meeting
The DeKalb County Board of Education met on Tuesday, June 16 at the Facilities & Materials Center. It's safe to say that personnel moves took center stage on the agenda. …
Information on DeKalb County Summer School Program
DeKalb County Schools 2015 Summer Programs 3-12 Credit recovery Summer School Location: Plainview High School ACCESS/Credit Recovery for qualifying DeKalb County students grades 9-12 who have failed a class. Students in…
Former Superintendent Charles Warren Named Interim Principal at Plainview
In a surprise move the DeKalb County Board of Education named former Superintendent Charles Warren (D) the interim principal at Plainview High School. Warren was recommended by Superintendent Hugh Taylor (R)…