Eight educators recognized for National Board Certification - Pictured left to right: Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Hefner with Michelle Motley, Jessica Eckard, Melissa Pierce, Melanie Watson, Joshua Bowles, and School Board Member Scott Bowman. - Two teachers from Alexander County Schools obtained certification for the first time, Joshua Bowles (Alexander Central High School) and Melanie Watson (East Alexander Middle School). Six staff members were honored for renewing their national certification. They include Anna Bedzinski (Bethlehem Elementary School), Michelle Motley (Bethlehem Elementary School), Jessica Eckard (Ellendale Elementary School), Shelly Mitchell (Alexander Central High School), Melissa Pierce (Alexander Central High School), and Heidi Biddle Minton (Central Office). Read the full story and the rest of School Matters by clicking the heading above.
When and Where: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. West Alexander Middle School OR Thursday, March 5, 2020 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. East Alexander Middle School. This presentation is available at no cost to Alexander County Schools Parents and Caregivers. For more information on about this event, please call Dr. Robyn Helton at 828-632-7001.
Eighteen students representing Alexander County’s elementary and middle schools were invited to the stage at Alexander Central Auditorium Tuesday, Feb. 4, to compete for the top honor of Spelling Bee Champion. West Alexander Middle School took top honors with both the winner and runner up representing the school. Brianna Jimison won the contest by correctly spelling the word officiant. Lorick Lee placed second in the countywide event. Click the heading to read more and see the event photo gallery.
