How do school districts decide on staying open or closing with winter weather? Maumee superintendent explains
Maumee City Schools superintendent Dr. Todd Cramer says he s up bright and early with his team to check the conditions and see if it s safe for students and staff. Author: Michael Tatar (WTOL) Updated: 12:53 AM EST February 5, 2021
MAUMEE, Ohio When a winter weather storm makes it way through the area, school districts have to decide whether to stay open or close.
Snow began to fall Thursday night around 6 p.m. and quickly covered roadways.
Maumee City Schools Superintendent Dr. Todd Cramer says it s always a challenge monitoring the forecast and making that call. He say he ll be up early Friday morning around 5 a.m. with his team to start looking at the roads and sidewalks.
Tallassee breaks ground on new multimillion dollar high school
Tallassee breaks ground on new multimillion dollar high school By Bryan Henry | January 19, 2021 at 5:58 PM CST - Updated January 19 at 10:31 PM
TALLASSEE, Ala. (WSFA) - Tallassee is getting a new high school. Construction started a few weeks ago, but on Tuesday city school leaders and town officials made it official with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Construction is taking place right next door to the current Tallassee High School building, a nearly 100-year-old structure that officials say has served its purpose and is in need of replacement. Tallassee city and school leaders take part in a groundbreaking for the new Tallassee High School, which should be completed by the fall of 2022. (Source: WSFA 12 News)
By Erica Thomas, managing editor
TRUSSVILLE As the world anxiously awaits a new year, we are looking back on top stories from 2020. Here is a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of a historic year.
Coronavirus pandemic impacts lives, changes way of living for many
ATLANTA The coronavirus pandemic was responsible for nearly 80 million reported illnesses worldwide in December 2020. But, the illness, named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), actually began in 2019. Health experts first identified the virus in Wuhan, China.
Although many people reported little to no symptoms, some have reported severe illness. Around 1.72 deaths have been attributed to coronavirus. A person can remain infectious for up to two weeks after catching COVID-19.
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Russellville City Schools superintendent awarded for contributions to English Language Learners
Russellville City Schools Superintendent Dr. Heath Grimes
Russellville City Schools Superintendent Dr. Heath Grimes received the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education’s Outstanding Service Award.
Posted: Dec 15, 2020 2:12 PM
Updated: Dec 15, 2020 2:37 PM
Posted By: Megan Janssen
One North Alabama superintendent has been recognized for his continued commitment to the success of English Language Learners (ELL).
Russellville City Schools Superintendent Dr. Heath Grimes received the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education’s Outstanding Service Award earlier this month for his work advocating for ELL students.
Grimes says the award came as a pleasant surprise. He says the honor is part of a collective effort across the district.