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Elkmont Elementary choir sings to Athens Rehab patients

Leslie Dyson, Elkmont Elementary’s music teacher, took a group of 4th and 5th graders from EES and the ... Read more

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Welcome Home: AES students visit new school

“Welcome Home!” Superintendent Beth Patton told students as they had their first glimpse inside the new Athens Elementary ... Read more

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Local students visit cotton operation

Last week, the Limestone County 4-H took 5th graders across Limestone County and Athens City Schools to the ... Read more

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COVID Devastated Education. This Is a Chance for Renewal.

The numbers are rolling in now about how much ground our kids have lost academically due to COVID-19, ... Read more

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ARS students blast off to the moon

As part of a mini Project-Based Learning unit called Field Trip to the Moon, Taylor Whisenant’s third through ... Read more

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First Metro Bank Reaches Nearly 2,000 Local Students Through Financial Literacy Efforts

First Metro Bank, headquartered in Muscle Shoals, has continued to grow its financial literacy footprint since the community ... Read more

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First graders create Twosday time capsules

HEART Academy at Julian Newman celebrated Twosday, 2-22-22, (Feb. 22, 2022) with a host of fun activities. For ... Read more

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‘Hodges Heroes’ receive awards for life-saving efforts

“Helping somebody” and “Being kind” are just two ways the first graders in Tracy Hodges’ class at Cedar ... Read more

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Last in math: Alabama politicians look for ways to close gap

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama students for years have ranked at the bottom in a national math assessment. ... Read more

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Ivey faces decision on promotion requirement for 3rd graders

MONTGOMERY (AP) — After the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted classrooms,  Gov. Kay Ivey faces a decision whether to delay ... Read more