Elmore County Schools will be closed on Friday, according to Superintendent Richard Dennis.
Elmore County Schools will be closed on Thursday due to a tropical storm that is expected to move through the area.
For Bobby Mays, a 1969 graduate of Doby High School, finding a way to recognize the contributions of Welton Blanton Doby was long overdue.
Wetumpka High School principal Dr. Robbie Slater recently announced that senior Hannah Beumer has been named a Commended Student in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.
An unveiling ceremony will be held later this month to celebrate the name change of the activities center at Wetumpka Elementary.
A digital marquee sign was proudly unveiled at the entrance of Stanhope Elmore High School on Monday morning.
Stella Kirkpatrick was the center of attention on Monday as robotics students at Wetumpka High School presented her and her family with a modified motorized toy car.
Students and teachers at Airport Road Intermediate School were challenged to think outside of the box during Rock Your School Day on Thursday.
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced that she signed an executive order establishing the Alabama STEM Council.
The Elmore County Board of Education’s five year capital plan outlines multiple projects that are already in the works and some that could begin soon.
Elmore County Schools is working diligently alongside STARBASE Maxwell 2.0 to help close the gender that exists in technology by providing a STEM program to middle school girls.
Employees and volunteers with the Elmore County Board of Education's Child Nutrition Program and the Emergency Management Agency were recently honored by the Elmore County Commission for their efforts in coordinating meal distribution for students during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wetumpka High School junior Abigail Wright said showing appreciation for others is a trait that the adults in her life instilled in her.
Inclement weather will not affect Elmore County Schools' schedule at this time.
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Positive COVID-19 cases have made their way into the Elmore County Schools system after school began this week.
Several local and state leaders and elected officials gathered at the Elmore County Technical Center on Friday for a groundbreaking ceremony kicking off the start of construction for an additional ECTC facility.
The first day of school went relatively well in Elmore County, according to superintendent Richard Dennis.
The Elmore County Board of Education has partnered with Hands on River Region to participate in the 2020 “Stuff the Bus” campaign on Friday and Saturday.
Elmore County High School’s Class of 2020 produced more Alabama Army National Guard enlistments than any other high school in the state, according to National Guard recruiter Sgt. Jonathan Benton.
On Nov. 3, Elmore County voters will have a chance to vote on the renewal of a 1-mill tax to benefit Elmore County Public Schools.
Alabamians will have to wear masks in public for at least another month.
Plans to build a massive multi-sport complex called The Fields at Seventeen Springs were announced Wednesday at a Millbrook press conference.
Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailers recently announced its TCC and Wireless Zone stores are donating 140,000 backpacks full of school supplies during its eighth annual School Rocks Backpack Giveaway.
At an Elmore County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, superintendent Richard Dennis cleared up some confusion surrounding the reopening of schools in August.
Two recently graduated Stanhope Elmore seniors, Laurel Bacon and Conner Bradford, have joined the ranks of Elmore County students to be named winners of the Joe Sewell Memorial Award and John Sewell Scholarship.
Henry Hines attributes a grassroots campaign to leading him to the Elmore County Commission.
Elmore County Schools is conducting a survey to prepare for the reopening of schools amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
The Elmore County Board of Education approved more than $9 million to update two high schools.
The Alabama State Department of Education released guidance Friday for reopening schools in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alabamians will have to wear masks in public for at least another month.
Plans to build a massive multi-sport complex called The Fields at Seventeen Springs were announced Wednesday at a Millbrook press conference.
Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailers recently announced its TCC and Wireless Zone stores are donating 140,000 backpacks full of school supplies during its eighth annual School Rocks Backpack Giveaway.
At an Elmore County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, superintendent Richard Dennis cleared up some confusion surrounding the reopening of schools in August.
Two recently graduated Stanhope Elmore seniors, Laurel Bacon and Conner Bradford, have joined the ranks of Elmore County students to be named winners of the Joe Sewell Memorial Award and John Sewell Scholarship.
Henry Hines attributes a grassroots campaign to leading him to the Elmore County Commission.
Elmore County Schools is conducting a survey to prepare for the reopening of schools amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
The Elmore County Board of Education approved more than $9 million to update two high schools.
The Alabama State Department of Education released guidance Friday for reopening schools in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Students will return to a physical campus this fall.
With the selection of 2020 Wetumpka graduate Case Edwards as sentinel to the state Future Farmers of America, the school is tied for having the most number of officers elected to serve the organization.
Elmore County Schools Superintendent Richard Dennis said the school is prepared to begin school the 2020-21 year Aug.10 no matter the health level the school system is under at that time.
Elmore County Schools released its initial plans today for the 2020-21 school year.
Elmore County Schools is standing on good financial footing.
Elmore County’s sales tax revenue is down and likely attributed to the coronavirus pandemic, but revenue is not down as much as officials predicted.
After serving as the director of Elmore County Technical Center for the past six years, Dr. Jimmy Hull resigned from the position and was confirmed at an Alabama State Department of Education board meeting as assistant state superintendent of career technical education and workforce development.
After 89 years of combined service educating Wetumpka’s youth, three teachers retired at the conclusion of the 2019-20 school year.
The video production program at Wetumpka High School is giving students valuable real-world experience, improving the students’ portfolios and leading to more opportunities.
Elmore County Schools superintendent Richard Dennis discussed improving the school system’s technology during a special-called board meeting.
Edgewood Academy’s Class of 2020 learned to value the little things.
April Mize Davis said growing up in Holtville gave her the tools to succeed in the construction business which typically attracts more males than females.
The Elmore County Bama Chapter of the University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently selected its 2020 scholarship winners.
Redland Elementary School special education teacher Meredith Mitchell was recently announced by the Alabama Department of Education as one of 16 finalists for Teacher of the Year.
Elmore County Schools superintendent Richard Dennis updated the Elmore County Board of Education on several items including summer programs available to students.
Socially-distanced graduations held at Stanhope Elmore, Wetumpka and Holtville brought the 2019-20 school year to a close last week.
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