MONTGOMERY The Alabama State Department of Education announced finalists for Alabama Teacher of the Year.
Jeff Schrupp was selected as the District VII Secondary Teacher of the Year. He is now one of 16 finalists up for the title of Alabama 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year.
The pool will soon be narrowed down to a top four and the winner will be announced in August. Alabama’s Teacher of the year will then go on to be a candidate for National Teacher of the Year. During the school year, Alabama’s representative will serve as a full-time ambassador for education and teaching profession and will present workshops to various groups.
Bernie Sanders pitches free lunches for all children Republican says cost of massive plan staggering Follow Us
Question of the Day Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., arrives to the chamber ahead of President Joe Biden speaking to a joint session of Congress, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via AP, . more > By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times - Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Sen. Bernard Sanders wants more free lunches in the massive infrastructure plan Congress is writing and this time he means it literally.
Mr. Sanders’ plan would continue to give free meals to all schoolchildren, as the federal government has been doing during the COVID-19 pandemic, even if their parents are wealthy enough to pay for the meals.
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Graduation ceremonies for the class of 2021 have been scheduled at the nine public high schools in the Tuscaloosa County and city school systems.
The six high schools in the Tuscaloosa County School System will go first, with graduation ceremonies spread out over three days. Here s the county schedule:
• Hillcrest High School Graduation, HCHS Stadium, 7 p.m. May 20
• Sipsey Valley High School, SVHS Stadium, 7 p.m. May 20
• Brookwood High School, Brookwood High Stadium, 7 p.m. May 21
• Northside High School, Northside High Stadium, 7:30 p.m. May 21
• Holt High School, Church of the Highlands at 721 Rice Mine Road NE, 7 p.m. May 22
Tuscaloosa County Schools hosting bus driver sessions Tuesday
Tuscaloosa County Schools bus driver sessions By Ugochi Iloka | May 11, 2021 at 6:25 AM CDT - Updated May 11 at 8:21 AM
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - The Tuscaloosa County School System is actively seeking bus drivers and bus aides, with immediate positions available for hire. To help you gain the certifications for driving a bus, they provide all the hands-on training needed. A Class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements, alongside your State of Alabama School Bus Operator’s Certificate, will be obtained when training is complete.
Insurance and retirement benefits are included with your pay. There are full-time work schedules and solid part-time jobs available. Drivers and aides enjoy holidays, summers, weekends, and nights off.