The last couple weekends as we get closer to the grand opening of the Coosa County Animal Shelter, Central students have been spending time at the shelter volunteering their time. Pictured is Daniel Weathers who did a great job helping move furniture and equipment. Also pictured are Zane Bryant and Tanner Hill who worked with plumbing and installing the five outside kennels.  Dennis…

Third grade students in Mrs. Compher’s class kick-off their Body Quest program by donning chef hats. Students will spend nine weeks learning about healthy living. Body Quest is a program provided by the Alabama Cooperative Extension Office. According to their website, “Third-grade classrooms in Alabama are transformed each year into a dojo to combat childhood…

Central band members had the opportunity to audition for the Elmore/Coosa All-County Honor Band.  Band members who audition have to play five scales and sight read a sheet of music they have never seen and then play the music for the judges. Makenna Sanders on tenor sax, and Abbigal Mizzell, Corrie Haynes and Skylar Newman, all clarinetists, were chosen to play in…

   More than 25 Central students, parents, coaches, and community members went out to Gilbert Lane this past weekend to assist with tornado cleanup.  The event was organized by Central softball parent Beverly Ogle and the regional director of the East Central BridgeWays office located in Rockford, Lynn Anne Castleberry.  Castleberry said, “I have worked…