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The students are climbing the walls at Sumiton Elementary!
The little Bulldogs enjoyed learning the basics of rock climbing.
SkillsUSA Welders
The Walker County Center Of Technology and Bevill State dual enrollment students Will Key and Emma Kelley both placed and are headed to state! Will Key took 1st place in the first-year welding class and Emma took 3rd in the advanced welding class. Will Key also won a Scholarship for the local AWS district division.
Dr. Willingham and Oakman High FFA attend Farm Ed. Program.
Lupton Placed 4th in the WC Quiz Bowl
Sumiton Middle Placed 3rd in the WC Quiz Bowl
Carbon Hill Jr High Placed 1st in the WC Quiz Bowl
DOra Breaks Ground!
Dora High Principal, Paige Abner, Superintendant, Dr. Dennis WIllingham, Board Member, Leanne Headrick and Rep. Matt Woods broke ground on the new Dora High School.
Oakman Middle Placed 2nd in the WC Quiz Bowl
Jonah Woods of CHJH Named Quiz Bowl MVP
Dr. Willingham, with some help from Board Chairman Brad Ingle, presented Walker County’s strategic planning process as a model at the National Board Members Conference in Atlanta, GA.
Board Visits State House
Board Members Visit State House
Break for a Plate!
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Oakman's Freya Enjoyed Reading Time
Freya, Oakman's emotional support dog, discussed the finer points of Dr Suess's The Cat in The Hat with superintendant, Dr. Willingham. Freya commented on how it could have been called Dogs in Clogs and Dr. Willingham agreed.
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Break For a Plate!
Are you or your family in need of healthy meals this
spring and summer?
Use the Feeding Alabama food finder to locate a food pantry in your area-https://feedingalabama.
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Lucero Aguilar-Lopez is Head of the Class!
Lucero Aguilar-Lopez
Parents: Yoena Lopez and Fidel Aguilar
Activities: I am a member of the Lupton Jr. High School Beta Club. I also work for the news broadcast, the Blue Devils News Network, at my school. My job is to write the script every day and feature in the transmission when needed.
Hobbies: I enjoy reading, spending time with family and friends, taking nature walks, and doing intense research on topics that pique my interest.
Future Goals: Upon graduation from high school, I would like to take online classes to be a registered medical assistant. After completing the course, I plan to get a job at a doctor’s office and be with my friends and family for a long time.
![WCCT Rising Star for Collision Repair is Jonie Cummings!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733864063/walkercountyschoolscom/iebxyqnphkdrldwnw5zr/469902255_1010533337756787_7379192320502107063_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733864063/walkercountyschoolscom/iebxyqnphkdrldwnw5zr/469902255_1010533337756787_7379192320502107063_n.jpg","width":417}])
WCCT Rising Star for Collision Repair is Jonie Cummings!
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Ingle Awarded Commendation
Chairman Brad Ingle presided over the State School Board Convention and was awarded a commendation for his service as president over the state of Alabama’s AASB.
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Summer Nutrition Program for children age 18 and under, no application needed.
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Dr. Willingham spent time with Representatives Woods and Wadsworth, along with Connie Rowe, Senior Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor.
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Walker County District CNP Director, Janell Aultman, was recognized for receiving the Child and Adult Care Food Program designation. Mrs. Aultman is one of only 2 CNP Directors to have been awarded this in the state of Alabama.
![Valley Jr High student, Layne Windom and Bankhead Middle School student, Evelyn Jordan were recognized for placing first and second place in the Walker County Schools Spelling Bee.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740150366/walkercountyschoolscom/bdhdp62g8nddvdrgfqbe/spellingbee25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740150366/walkercountyschoolscom/bdhdp62g8nddvdrgfqbe/spellingbee25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740150366/walkercountyschoolscom/bdhdp62g8nddvdrgfqbe/spellingbee25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740150366/walkercountyschoolscom/bdhdp62g8nddvdrgfqbe/spellingbee25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740150366/walkercountyschoolscom/bdhdp62g8nddvdrgfqbe/spellingbee25.jpg","width":1453}])
Valley Jr High student, Layne Windom and Bankhead Middle School student, Evelyn Jordan were recognized for placing first and second place in the Walker County Schools Spelling Bee.
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Jay Miller, a former Oakman school resource officer, quickly responded when danger loomed near the Oakman schools' campus last year. He was recently honored for his heroism, which protected hundreds of children and others.
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Mrs. Stephenson's kindergarten class MATCHED their letters then got to MUNCH on them.
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A $1 million grant announced by Gov. Kay Ivey from the Appalachian Regional Commission will enable the Walker County Board of Education to construct a facility at Bankhead Middle School in Cordova that specializes in helping their students hone their skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.