Education — Page 7

BOAZ — Recognized for inspiring students, Boaz Middle School Principal Kyle Pinckard has been named Curriculum Associates’ 2024 Inspire Award winner. Curriculum Associates, founded in 1969, designs research-based print and online instructional […]

TVA awards STEM grants to 10 Shoals-area schools

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ― Ten Shoals-area schools will benefit from Tennessee Valley Authority STEM grants. TVA, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc., a TVA retiree organization, is awarding a record-tying $1.5 […]

ATHENS – Thanks to a $245,400 grant, high school students in Limestone County  will gain simulated job-site experience as they train for careers in commercial construction The Limestone County Board […]

MADISON — A program dedicated to providing Madison City Schools seniors with the chance to explore the medical field is continuing to grow in numbers and impact. According to the […]

MADISON — A Bob Jones High School student has been arrested after bringing a firearm to school Monday morning. According to Madison City Schools, school resource officers promptly confiscated and […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Like most teachers, Denielia Turner’s work extended beyond the classroom. In her 27 years at Huntsville’s Rolling Hills Elementary School, she established strong bonds with families in […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Tennessee Valley Authority is working with schools in North Alabama to reduce energy waste so that funding can instead go to educational tools and resources. The initiative […]

HUNTSVILLE — Noted as a signal of a commitment to education, Free 2 Teach received a $150,000 contribution from Meta – the largest single donation in the organization’s history. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – As part its golden anniversary, the College of Nursing is hosting a Health Equity Symposium to honor 50 years at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.   Dr. Karen […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent and the University of North Alabama have teamed up to provide students at the college with a substantial academic scholarship. Six undergraduates were selected by representatives […]

MADISON — In a sign of the city’s continued growth and expansion, officials with the city of Madison and Madison City Schools broke ground for the school system’s next elementary […]

MADISON — Bringing the “Ardent Preschool experience” to Town Madison, TJ and Sherry Lee of Leeland Ventures will host a groundbreaking Wednesday for Madison County’s fourth Ardent Preschool and Daycare. […]

ATHENS – The Limestone County Economic Development Association has been awarded a Workforce Invest Grant by the Tennessee Valley Authority to support collaborative efforts in training and education. “The Limestone […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was a big day for the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering in Huntsville. The nation’s only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama horn choir won the recent Kings Peak International Music Competition, the second time in three years that the Horn Choir has placed first […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ian Wagner, a doctoral candidate of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected to receive the United States Department of Energy (DOE) […]

HUNTSVILLE — While the pandemic may have put a halt in Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy’s plans for a new campus in Huntsville, the show must go on and […]

MADISON — A student at Bob Jones High School has tested positive for tuberculosis, school officials said. Classes are continuing as normal and anyone who had potential contact received a […]

HUNTSVILLE — Drake State Community and Technical College distributed Wi-Fi hotspots to families at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School. This initiative is part of the college’s ongoing efforts to […]

HUNTSVILLE — While stars of country music prepare to honor Hall of Fame member Dean Dillon in Huntsville tonight, the legendary singer-songwriter presented some gifts himself. Dillon; Justin Ward, the […]

HUNTSVILLE — In the tradition of childhood experiments, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is gearing up for a day of explosive fun this week. The Rocket Center and Arm […]

MADISON – For Huntsville native Alice Lessmann, leadership is shaped by experience, education and a profound dedication to community.  Lessmann, chief executive officer of Cepeda Systems, has taken on a […]

ATHENS — Athens Police Chief Anthony Pressnell said the department arrested a 10-year-old Athens Intermediate School student today for making a terrorist threat. Pressnell said the fifth-grader was arrested at […]

Application deadline nears for TVA STEM education grant

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Time is running out for teachers to apply for a Tennessee Valley Authority STEM grant. The agency said the deadline to submit an application for a grant […]