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School district names teachers of the year at “Institution Day”
Bob Jones High School instructor Amy Thaxston was named Madison’s Secondary Teacher of the Year Tuesday during the school system’s “Institution Day”. Every Madison city schools‘ teacher and staff member…
Teachers move into James Clemens High School; open house dates announced
Teachers started moving into the new James Clemens High School on Monday. Principal Dr. Brian Clayton said that most of the school’s 59 teachers began getting their classrooms ready…
Huntsville leaders want to renew ad valorem tax for schools
Huntsville leaders are hoping voters will renew an ad valorem tax later this year that benefits schools. Mayor Tommy Battle and Huntsville City Schools Superintendent Casey Wardynski joined forces to…
Liberty principal accepts new job to head James Clemens High School
The Madison school board has named the new principal for James Clemens High School. It’s Dr. Brian Clayton. Clayton will take over for Dr. John Green, who recently accepted…
Historic Destination Imagination win for Bob Jones and Alabama
For the first time in a decade and only the second time in history, an Alabama team won first place honors at the Destination Imagination (DI) Global Finals. That team…
New high school nearing completion
Construction on the new James Clemens High School in Madison remains on schedule with the building slated to open in August. Workers are putting the final touches on Madisons newest…
Dozens of teachers transferring to different schools this fall
By Jeffrey Abbott The Madison City Board of Education announced that about 50 teachers were transferring between other Madison City schools for the 2012-2013 school year. A majority of the…
Celebrating the Bob Jones High School Class of 2012
Photos by Jeffrey Abbott Valedictorian Eileen Tracy Lambert Salutatorians Fariha Ahmed Alam Karen Jingyi Li Students Sara Samira Abu-Alrub Ayah Abdallah Abu-Spetani Fariha Ahmed Alam Joanna Marie Alindogan Valerisha Daniella…
Declined economy helping teens learning more about fiscal responsibility than previous generations
By Chandler Shields Due to the declining economy, students have been forced to alter their spending habits. Although students may not have experienced a direct hit; such as losing a…
School board updated on district’s financial situation
By Jeffrey Abbott Jana Gray, Interim Chief School Financial Officer, gave the Madison School Board an update on the financial status of the school system recently. The school system…
