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Local students awarded Grocers Education Foundation scholarships

“The Alabama Grocers Foundation has been able to award more than $1.2 million in scholarships to date,” said ...

Helena Reporter

‘Full Steam Ahead Camp’ convenes in Helena

The second session of Helena’s “Full Steam Ahead Camp” was conducted July 16-19 at Helena Intermediate School. Young ...

Helena Reporter

Local students discover learning styles in preparation for new school year

Students from the Shelby County area gathered for two days of study skills training in the final weeks ...

280 Reporter

State official, governor candidate visit AMSTI Summer Institute

“I grew up in a household that understood the value of public education, and I have insight into ...

News

ACS sees attendance spike during summer meal program

The Alabaster City Schools Child Nutrition Department’s plan to more strategically spread locations for its summer feeding program ...

Helena Reporter

Creation Station camp allows students to get creative

There was no shortage of technology the week of July 9 as several young students headed to Helena ...

News

ACS, YMCA camp fights summer learning loss

For the past several weeks, 46 rising Shelby County third-through-fifth-graders have been taking part in activities ranging from ...

280 Reporter

When does the Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begin?

As summer draws to an end, it’s time for most parents or guardians to turn attention to the ...

280 Reporter

Which local schools are best for college prep?

Several high schools in Shelby County are among the best in the state for preparing students for college, ...

News

THS TV places sixth in national competition

Four Thompson High School broadcast journalism students recently placed sixth in the nation while competing against teams from ...

280 Reporter

McCombs honored by SCBOE after retiring as chief financial officer

After serving as the chief school financial officer of the Shelby County School System for more than 13 ...

280 Reporter

Hoover’s Meals in Motion program recognized

“They told us not to change one thing—it was the most organized summer feeding program they had seen,” ...

280 Reporter

New students learn the ropes at Kindergarten Camp

“If we can address those issues now instead of when school starts, it takes some pressure off,” Amanda ...

280 Reporter

Riverchase Elementary named Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School

“The commitment to excellence at Riverchase is evident in our achievement," Alice Turney said. "I am proud of ...

News

ACS survey polls students’ thoughts on bullying

A recent anonymous survey administered to a group of Thompson Sixth Grade Center, Thompson Middle School and Thompson ...

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