From staff reports PINSON — James Bowen, artist-in-residence at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, visited Jennifer Moore’s creative writing class at Pinson Valley High School on... Read more
By Gary Lloyd CLAY — A Clay Elementary School music teacher is one of 10 candidates for Jefferson County Schools’ Teacher of the Year award. Kristy Lott is the only area teacher among... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — In the wake of the Jan. 23 bus accident in Pinson, Jefferson County Schools Transportation Director Neal Underwood said the safety of students and driv... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Jefferson County Board of Education at its Jan. 22 meeting approved the 2015-2016 school calendar, and students will approve. The calendar gives st... Read more
By Erik Harris PINSON — Pinson Valley won its fourth consecutive Jefferson County Wrestling Championship at Gardendale last Saturday. The Indians cruised through the 12-team field behi... Read more
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — Niche.com has released its list of 2015 best school districts in Alabama, and Trussville City Schools is near the top. Trussville came in at No. 7 on the lis... Read more
From staff reports PINSON — Pinson Valley High School’s recent college application campaign was a huge success, according to Jefferson County Schools. The first day of the five-day cam... Read more
From staff reports CLAY — A Clay-Chalkville High School sophomore vision student recently won the Spirit of Liz Moore Award. Frankayla Brazzill won the award after being nominated by h... Read more
From staff reports CHALKVILLE — Two Chalkville Elementary School counselors recently won the Recognition of Accountability, Verification and Excellence silver award from the Alabama Sc... Read more
From staff reports BIRMINGHAM — Congressman Spencer Bachus and his wife hosted the Holiday Card Artists’ Reception on Dec. 5, where Jefferson County Schools vision students swept... Read more