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Foundation, Publix present Tools for Back-to-School funds to school systems
HUNTSVILLE – A trio of North Alabama school systems are thousands of dollars richer thanks to the Publix Tools for Back-to-School register campaign and...
Momentum gives personal, professional boost to women in leadership
HUNTSVILLE – As of December 2021, the percentage of women who were CEOs of a Fortune 500 company was 8.2% according to career experts,...
State test results improve but gaps widened
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MONTGOMERY -- Alabama public school students showed increased proficiency in math, science, and English at all grade levels and across virtually all demographic groups...
Valley Fellowship student nominated for medical honors program
HUNTSVILLE -- Shara McQuiston, a junior at Valley Fellowship Christian Academy in Huntsville, has been nominated as a delegate to the Congress of Future...
Florence’s Kilby Laboratory School gains top ranking
FLORENCE – Kilby Laboratory School is ranked No. 1 in Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Alabama for 2022-2023, according to a report released...
Alabama A&M wins grant to boost minority bio-health careers
HUNTSVILLE -- Alabama A&M University’s program in Animal Bio-Health Sciences has recently received the support it needs to retain and to graduate minority students...
WillPower: Nonprofit campaign encourages charitable giving by estates
HUNTSVILLE – Several local nonprofit organizations have launched WillPower, an educational campaign as part of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, Oct. 18-24.
The collaborative is...
Come blow your horn: Calhoun show band led by Grammy nominee; auditions open
TANNER -- A Grammy-nominated educator has been named to direct Calhoun Community College’s first show band.
“I am very humbled and excited to be a...
Food for thought: Snacks for Success to aid Madison students
MADISON – Food insecurity can damage children’s health and brain development years before they enter a classroom, according to Children’s Health Watch. By kindergarten,...
UAH students create interactive light show for Huntsville Botanical Garden
HUNTSVILLE – Students from the University of Alabama in Huntsville recently designed and deployed an interactive light show for the Huntsville Botanical Garden. The...