The Fayette County Board of Education met on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the Hubbertville School library. All board members were present. The meeting began with a prayer led by District One Board Member John Aaron followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by District Two Board Member Tierre Agnew. Superintendent Jim Burkhalter and board members welcomed newly elected member Portia Stowe.
The Fayette County Board of Education held a meeting on Tuesday Oct. 22 at the Berry Elementary School Library. All board members were present except for District Two Board Member Tierre Agnew.
The Fayette County Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at the Courthouse Annex building. All board members were present except for District Three Board Member Tom Hubbert and District One Board Member John Aaron. District Five Board Member Julie Stough led the meeting with a prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Fayette County Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 30, at the Courthouse Annex building. All board members were present. District One Board Member John Aaron led the meeting with a prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance by District Two Board Member Tierre Agnew. The meeting was attended by over 150 parents and community members who passionately advocated for their principal, Tim Dunavant, of Hubbertville School.
The 2024 FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) took place in Seattle, WA, from June 29 – July 3, drawing more than 8,000 students, educators, and guests from across the nation. This gathering provided a valuable platform for attendees to expand their leadership skills, sharpen their talents, explore career pathways, and listen to inspiring speakers. The highly anticipated Students Taking Action with Recognition (STAR) Events were at the heart of the conference.
Fayette County School Superintendent Jim Burkhalter held an open meeting to address concerns about Fayette Middle School on Thursday, July 18 at the FMS gym. Deputy Superintendent Mary Raines and FMS Assistant Principal Ray Trull were in attendance, along with many concerned parents.
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday encouraged Alabamians to begin preparing for the upcoming academic year by participating in Alabama’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, held Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21. Items available for purchase and exempt from sales tax during the weekend include pencils, paper, binders, calculators, rulers and even computers, as well as school uniforms, gym suits and other types of clothing.
The Fayette County Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 11, at the Courthouse Annex building. All board members were present except for District Three Board Member Tom Hubbert. District Four Board Member Brenda Webb conducted the meeting in the absence of Hubbert. District One Board Member John Aaron opened the meeting with prayer followed by District Six Board Member John Stowe reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. The meeting began with Mollie Prewitt, a parent of a Fayette County School student, addressing the board.
