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Governor highlights Montgomery family using CHOOSE Act for private school

Governor Kay Ivey on Friday introduced the Washingtons, an Alabama family utilizing the CHOOSE Act, the governor’s education savings account, ESA, program. Shalice Washington is a U.S. veteran, full-time student and a mom to her daughter, Kimora. Kimora is in first grade and is currently attending Trinity Presbyterian School in Montgomery, Alabama.

Montgomery, AL · 5d

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Troy University’s Board of Trustees looks toward the future

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – The Board of Trustees at Troy University is looking toward the future as longtime Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., plans for his retirement next year. The board met yesterday at Troy’s Montgomery campus to speak with a consulting firm in a video conference. The...

Troy, AL · 3d

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Screen time survey: Alabama parents, teachers agree on classroom technology concerns

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama parents, teachers and school leaders agree that technology has a place in classrooms, but students need more time with books and less time looking at screens, according to early results from a survey shared Tuesday with the Governor’s Commission on Screen Time. The commission...

Alabama · 3d

Greenville Advocate

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School board honors retiring educators

The Butler County Board of Education recognized three longtime employees preparing for retirement during its Nov. 5 meeting. Those retiring are Superintendent Joseph Eiland, payroll clerk Wanda Wacha and Tina Powell, secretary to the superintendent. Eiland, who is concluding his tenure as superintendent, reflected on his years of service and...

Butler County, AL · 2d

Babcock Ranch Telegraph

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Empathy and Engineering: Babcock Schools students build prosthetic legs

In June, when veteran teacher Brian Copes left his 32-year teaching post in Alabama for a similar position at Babcock Schools in Babcock Ranch, he brought a whole lot more than his deep Southern drawl and calming presence. Copes not only arrived with a history extending beyond engineering, draft- ing and woodshop, but also presented a challenge. The gauntlet Copes […] The post Empathy and Engineering: Babcock Schools students build prosthetic legs first appeared on Babcock Ranch Telegraph .

Alabama · 3d

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Luverne shuts out Ranburne in first playoff round

The Luverne Tigers opened the postseason in impressive fashion Friday night, shutting out the Ranburne Bulldogs 53-0 to advance to the second round of the AHSAA Class 2A playoffs. Favored by 35 points entering the matchup, Luverne delivered an even more dominant performance, winning by 53 points and keeping the...

Luverne, AL · 2d

Alabama Reflector

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Survey shows broad agreement on school screen time limits, value of devices

A survey of over 3,400 Alabama parents and school employees found broad agreement about time limits on screen use by students, though several instructors also noted that the devices could be useful in classrooms. The Commission on Screen-Based Instruction, formed by Gov. Kay Ivey, reviewed preliminary results of the survey on Tuesday, ahead of sending […]

Alabama · 3d

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Charles Henderson opens basketball season

The Charles Henderson High School boys and girls basketball teams opened up the 2026-2027 season on Saturday on the road against Pike Road. The Trojans lost 69-56 to Pike Road on the boys side. Josh Jackson led CHHS with 19 points, while Landen Flowers and Carter Ford scored 10 points each. The Trojans were playing without their football players but will get those players back this week.

Troy, AL · 4d

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Parents, teachers support screen time limits, push for printed learning materials in new survey

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Governor’s Commission on Screen-Based Instruction shared its findings of a survey at its meeting in Montgomery Tuesday morning. The survey, which included parents, teachers and administrators, asked about the benefits and drawbacks of technology in the classroom. Alabama already has the FOCUS Act...

Alabama · 3d

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Big Friday Kickoff Podcast: Round 2 Preview

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The road to a state championship is heating up as the Alabama high school football playoffs enter the second round!. We started the postseason with 36 teams from across our coverage area, and now just 22 remain in the hunt for a Blue Map. FOX10 Sports...

Alabama · 4d

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Macon East lances the Eagles in AISA playoff opener

OPELIKA — Trinity Christian School’s season came to an end on Nov. 5 at Knight Field with a 60-13 loss to Macon East Academy in the first round of the AISA Class A playoffs. The Eagles (4-7) fell behind almost immediately. The Knights (7-4) scored on a 48-yard...

Opelika, AL · 3d

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L.E.A.D. Academy breaks ground on high school campus

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A Montgomery charter school is taking a new step in its growth. L.E.A.D. Academy has broken ground on a new high school campus. It will be located on Fisk Road, on property that was the site of Whitfield United Methodist Church. School officials say the...

Montgomery, AL · 3d

High School On SI

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Alabama High School Football Playoff Brackets: Scores, Updated Matchups for Nov. 12-14

Updated 2026 Alabama high school football playoff brackets for all eight AHSAA classes, with first-round scores, Nov. 13 matchups and state finals dates.

Alabama · 5d

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Survival for Round Two – AHSAA Football Playoffs continue

MONTGOMERY – (November 7, 2026) Two hundred and eight teams began the playoff chase for the blue map, and now we are whittled down to just over 100. To put it in perspective, less than 25% of coaches and schools will drag out the pads again on Monday to prepare for yet another football game.

Montgomery, AL · 6d

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Stanhope Elmore Raiders defend state crown at historic Millbrook competition

Hard work, determination, and months of preparation paid off Saturday as the Stanhope Elmore High School JROTC Raider Team defended its state championship, bringing home another Alabama title in front of its hometown crowd. For the first time, Millbrook hosted the Alabama JROTC Raider State Competition, welcoming 18 teams from...

Millbrook, AL · 4d

The Tuscaloosa News

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West Alabama high school football 2026 second-round playoff schedule

West Alabama high school football teams are moving along to the second round of the 2026 AHSAA playoffs. Last week, the postseason slate was cut down from 18 to 12 teams, as Central, Lamar County, Greensboro, South Lamar, Berry and Pickens Academy were knocked out of the playoffs. The second round of the AHSAA playoffs is set for Friday, Nov. 13, and continues through November before the state championship games Dec. 2-5 in Mobile. Here is the Round 2 high school football playoff schedule for AHSAA teams in West Alabama. Most games are scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, but kickoff times should be confirmed with each school. TOP PERFORMERS: Sports top performers led by Bibb County's Brayden Cash for 5 TDs, 415 yards FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Tuscaloosa Academy ousts Coosa Christian from AHSAA football playoffs AHSAA football Round 2 playoff schedule, brackets in West Alabama Class 5A Saraland (10-1) at Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (10-0) Class 4A Williamson (8-1) at Northside (10-1) Orange Beach (9-2) at Sipsey Valley (9-2) Class 3A Bibb Co. (9-2) at T.R. Miller (9-2) Fayette Co. (9-2) at Vinemont (7-4) Class 2A Gordo (10-1) at Pleasant Valley (9-2) Aliceville (10-1) at Dadeville (7-4) Class 1A Hubbertville (10-1) at Wadley

Alabama · 5d

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Prattville High School performs "Lost Girl"

Brooklynn Abbott and Garren Watkins from Prattville High School joined WSFA to invite the community to come watch the "Lost Girl" play.

Prattville, AL · 4d

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Meet Mister and Miss Tuskegee University (2026-2027): Micah Bell and Leslie Green

HBCU Kings and Queens carry more than a title. They carry the culture, the history, and the pride of their entire campus every time they step onto the yard. That is why we at Watch The Yard are launching a new series dedicated to introducing you to the leaders wearing the crown this year, continuing with Tuskegee University.

Tuskegee, AL · 8d

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Faulkner University to Celebrate Opening of New Simulation Center, Expanding Healthcare Training Across Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Faulkner University will celebrate the opening of its new Faulkner University Simulation Center on Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. inside the College of Health Sciences, as the university grows its commitment to stronger healthcare education, workforce development and emergency preparedness throughout Alabama. WHEN: 10:00 a.m. on...

Montgomery, AL · 5d