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Students in the second and fifth grades in Walker County schools will take part in the Liberty Learning Foundation's Super Citizens Program this school year. Students are pictured on Monday at a kick-off celebration for the program.

Patriotic program begins in county schools

The Liberty Learning Foundation held a kick-off celebration on Monday to introduce students in the Walker County school system to its Super Citizen Program.

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/19/22

Walker County Schools Chief School Financial Officer Andy McCay presents the FY23 budget.

County BOE approves FY23 budget

The Walker County Board of Education has approved the fiscal year 2023 budget that will include, among many things, new school bus purchases and a decline in debt payments.

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/16/22

Bevill State awarded $1.4 million to continue Upward Bound Math and Science Program

FAYETTE, AL - Bevill State Community College’s TRIO program — Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) — has been renewed by the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education. more

Special to the Eagle | 9/15/22

Board members recognized for completing training

All members of the Walker County Board of Education were recognized during September's regular board meeting for completing School Board Governance Improvement Act training, related to an … more

9/14/22

The Walker County school system is now participating in the AL-MTSS program. Pictured, from left to right, is Kevin Connell and Carissa Blair (both implementation coaches for ALSDE), superintendent Dr. Dennis Willingham, Tim Hulsey and Steve Rowe of the school system's central office, and Cristin Dillard, education administrator for college and career success with ALSDE.

Walker County Schools part of new statewide initiative

The Walker County Board of Education has joined 32 other school districts across the state to take part in the Alabama-Multi-Tier System of Supports (AL-MTSS) initiative.

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/13/22

Dr. Renee Bowen talks to a Dora High School student about studying for a career in chiropractic.

Bowen tells Dora students of her time at the World Games

Dr. Renee Bowen spoke recently to Dora High School students to tell of her experience working at the World Games in Birmingham over the summer.

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/13/22

Chris Ryan is happy in his new role as assistant principal at Dora High School.

Ryan returns to Dora in assistant principal role

DORA — Chris Ryan is back at Dora High School for the third time and is now working as the school's new assistant principal.

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/12/22

Representatives with Dora High, Bankhead Middle, and Cordova Elementary schools were honored at a meeting of the Alabama State Department of Education on Thursday for reaching level one certification in the Marzano High Reliability Schools program.

Three county schools honored at state board of education meeting

Three Walker County schools were recognized at Thursday's Alabama State Department of Education meeting for being the first schools in the state to reach level one certification in the Marzano High Reliability Schools program designed to help schools thrive.

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/9/22

Grandparents celebrated at Oakman Middle School

Grandparents were welcomed at Oakman Elementary/Middle School on Friday to shop and browse at the school's annual book fair with their grandchildren. Everyone enjoyed donuts and drinks to celebrate … more

9/9/22

Nicholas Wiginton, Jackson Painter and Madison Moore are pictured.

More students join ACT 30+ Club at Jasper High

Three Jasper High School juniors are now part of the school's ACT 30+ Club.The club is designed for students who make a 30 or higher on the American College Testing (ACT) standardized test which is … more

By NICOLE SMITH | 9/2/22

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