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The latest education news from Washington County, Alabama.702 articles

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Washington County School District Hires 27 New Teachers for 2026

The Washington County School District has hired 27 new teachers for the 2026 school year.

Sarah Mitchell
Students at a Washington County school
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Washington County High School Graduation Rate Climbs to 91%

Washington County High School has reported a graduation rate of 91% for the 2026 school year.

James Whitfield
Students at a Washington County school
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Leroy Elementary Named Alabama Blue Ribbon School Finalist

Leroy Elementary School has been named a finalist for the prestigious Alabama Blue Ribbon School designation.

Rebecca Carter
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McIntosh High Students Participate in Washington County Career Day

Students from McIntosh High participated in Washington County's annual Career Day at the Career Technical Center.

James Whitfield
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Fruitdale Elementary Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Community Open House

Fruitdale Elementary School celebrated its 50th anniversary with a community open house that drew current and former students, staff, and supporters.

Rebecca Carter
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Leroy High School FFA Chapter Wins Regional Agriculture Competition

The Leroy High School FFA chapter won first place at the regional agriculture competition.

William Brooks
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Washington County School District Hires 11 New Teachers for 2026

The Washington County School District has hired 11 new teachers for the 2026 school year.

Patricia Gonzalez
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Washington County Schools Expand Mental Health Services for Students

The Washington County School District is expanding mental health services available to students through a new partnership with a regional behavioral health provider.

Marcus Hale
Students at a Washington County school
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Washington County School District Hires 23 New Teachers for 2026

The Washington County School District has hired 23 new teachers for the 2026 school year.

Patricia Gonzalez
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Leroy High School FFA Chapter Wins Regional Agriculture Competition

The Leroy High School FFA chapter won first place at the regional agriculture competition.

Robert Davis
School community in Washington County
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Fruitdale Elementary Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Community Open House

Fruitdale Elementary School celebrated its 50th anniversary with a community open house that drew current and former students, staff, and supporters.

Patricia Gonzalez
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McIntosh High Students Participate in Washington County Career Day

Students from McIntosh High participated in Washington County's annual Career Day at the Career Technical Center.

William Brooks
School community in Washington County
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Fruitdale Elementary Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Community Open House

Fruitdale Elementary School celebrated its 50th anniversary with a community open house that drew current and former students, staff, and supporters.

Sarah Mitchell
Students at a Washington County school
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Leroy Elementary Named Alabama Blue Ribbon School Finalist

Leroy Elementary School has been named a finalist for the prestigious Alabama Blue Ribbon School designation.

Patricia Gonzalez
Students at a Washington County school
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Washington County High School Graduation Rate Climbs to 90%

Washington County High School has reported a graduation rate of 90% for the 2026 school year.

Robert Davis
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McIntosh High Students Participate in Washington County Career Day

Students from McIntosh High participated in Washington County's annual Career Day at the Career Technical Center.

Marcus Hale
School community in Washington County
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Leroy High School FFA Chapter Wins Regional Agriculture Competition

The Leroy High School FFA chapter won first place at the regional agriculture competition.

James Whitfield
School community in Washington County
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Millry High School Band Earns Superior Rating at State Festival

The Millry High School Marching Band earned a Superior rating at the Alabama State Marching Band Festival.

Sarah Mitchell
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Students at a Washington County school
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Leroy Elementary Named Alabama Blue Ribbon School Finalist

Leroy Elementary School has been named a finalist for the prestigious Alabama Blue Ribbon School designation.

Rebecca Carter
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Chatom Elementary Hosts Annual Science Fair

Chatom Elementary hosted its annual science fair with record student participation.

Linda Johnson
School community in Washington County
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Millry High School Band Earns Superior Rating at State Festival

The Millry High School Marching Band earned a Superior rating at the Alabama State Marching Band Festival.

Patricia Gonzalez
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Washington County Schools Expand Mental Health Services for Students

The Washington County School District is expanding mental health services available to students through a new partnership with a regional behavioral health provider.

James Whitfield
Students in a school hallway, representing the new cell phone ban in Washington County schools
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Washington County Schools Ban Cell Phones Under New Alabama FOCUS Act

Beginning with the 2025–2026 school year, Washington County School District has enforced a strict ban on cell phones, smartwatches, and other wireless devices during the school day.

Sarah Mitchell
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McIntosh High Students Participate in Washington County Career Day

Students from McIntosh High participated in Washington County's annual Career Day at the Career Technical Center.

James Whitfield
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Chatom Elementary Hosts Annual Science Fair

Chatom Elementary hosted its annual science fair with record student participation.

Angela Thompson
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Fruitdale High School STEM Program Receives 150,000 Equipment Grant

Fruitdale High School has received a $150,000 equipment grant for its STEM program.

Patricia Gonzalez
Students at a Washington County school
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Leroy Elementary Named Alabama Blue Ribbon School Finalist

Leroy Elementary School has been named a finalist for the prestigious Alabama Blue Ribbon School designation.

Sarah Mitchell
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Downtown Chatom, Alabama, home of Chatom Elementary School
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Chatom Elementary Achieves 100% Reading Proficiency, One of Only 11 Schools in Alabama

Chatom Elementary School has been recognized for academic excellence, achieving 100% proficiency in reading for both second and third-grade students.

Sarah Mitchell
School community in Washington County
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Leroy High School FFA Chapter Wins Regional Agriculture Competition

The Leroy High School FFA chapter won first place at the regional agriculture competition.

James Whitfield
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McIntosh High Students Participate in Washington County Career Day

Students from McIntosh High participated in Washington County's annual Career Day at the Career Technical Center.

David Thornton
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