Education
Community leaders, supporters greet Coosa County students as they head back to school
Special to the News With full backpacks and smiles, students headed back to school last Thursday. School staff were not the only ones greeting students and families with smiles, hand shakes and high fives, however. Thank you to the community members who came out to welcome the students back to school, including the Coosa County Sheriff’s Office, Empowered to…
Read MoreSenior government students enjoy hands-on learning
School is off to a great start with students not wasting any time learning. Twelfth grade government students have been studying the origins of American government through readings and discussions. Their culminating activity was to compete in teams to create a human timeline of people and places that influenced the American government, identifying, as well as explaining,…
Read MoreDean’s, President’s lists students named for UA Spring 2026 term
Special to the News A total of 14,306 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2026 at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). Local students include: McKay Kelley of Goodwater (35072) – Dean’s List Samaria Owens…
Read More26-27 7th-12th CHS Supply List
Driver Education Permit is required $40 class fee 9th grade World History (WH) WH binder provided pencil pouch to fit in binder rings pens pencils yellow and green highlighter colored pencils 12th grade Gov’t/Econ (GE) GE binder provided pencil pouch to fit in binder rings pens pencils yellow and green highlighter colored pencils US History…
Read MoreSchool supply donations, pick up
Community members and organizations who would like to donate school supplies may drop them off in the lobbies of either Central Elementary or Central High School, Monday through Thursday, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Likewise, students who are in need of school supplies may pick up donated items from the lobbies at their discretion.…
Read MoreCentral Elementary School Supply List for 2026-2027
*Students will need a bookbag (without rollers), lunchbox (if they bring food from home), durable earbuds or headphones (not Bluetooth) to work with their Chromebooks, and a water bottle for daily use. Kindergarten 2 zippered pencil pouches with rings for binders/folders 2 boxes of Kleenex tissues 2 containers of Clorox wipes 3 rolls…
Read MoreSchool supply donations, pick up
Community members and organizations who would like to donate school supplies may drop them off in the lobbies of either Central Elementary or Central High School, Monday through Thursday, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Likewise, students who are in need of school supplies may pick up donated items from the lobbies at…
Read MoreCentral Elementary School Supply List for 2026-2027
*Students will need a bookbag (without rollers), lunchbox (if they bring food from home), durable earbuds or headphones (not Bluetooth) to work with their Chromebooks, and a water bottle for daily use. Kindergarten 2 zippered pencil pouches with rings for binders/folders 2 boxes of Kleenex tissues 2 containers of Clorox wipes 3 rolls…
Read More26-27 CHS Coosa County 7th -12th Supply List
Driver Education Permit is required $40 class fee 9th grade World History (WH) WH binder provided pencil pouch to fit in binder rings pens pencils yellow and green highlighter colored pencils 12th grade Gov’t/Econ (GE) GE binder provided pencil pouch to fit in binder rings pens pencils yellow and green highlighter colored pencils US History…
Read MoreCentral High School honors Pamela Belyeu for her 22 years serving students of Coosa County
Special to the News The last day of school for teachers was bittersweet as we bid farewell to an exemplary teacher and a true friend to both the students and staff at Central Coosa, Pamela Belyeu. Staff members surprised Belyeu with a celebration to honor her 22 years of service in Coosa County Schools.…
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