As National Principals Month comes to a close, we are honored to celebrate Ms. Jolene Clark, pre-K coordinator for Opelika City Schools! With over 40 years in education, Ms. Clark leads with heart

The Opelika High Theatre Society proudly presents The Jungle Book, a performance inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale. Join us at the Opelika Performing Arts Center on November 8th and 9th at

National Principals Month is almost over and today, we are recognizing Mr. Thomas Sherfield, Program Coordinator and Principal of the Opelika Learning Center (OLC). Education was Mr. Sherfield’s

This October, as we continue celebrating National Principals Month, Opelika City Schools proudly honors Dr. Mary Salmon, principal of Southview Elementary School, for her 26 years of dedicated

Morris Avenue Intermediate students recently welcomed the McWane on the Move program from the McWane Science Center for a day of hands-on science exploration. This interactive outreach experience

West Forest Intermediate School Title I Teacher Paula Stevens, who serves 366 students in grades 3–5, has earned the Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential, signifying advanced

As part of our National Principals Month celebration, Opelika City Schools proudly recognizes Mr. David Carpenter, principal of Jeter Primary School, for his 25 years of service in

Each morning and afternoon, Opelika City Schools bus drivers carry our children to and from school. As part of National School Bus Safety Week, we are reminding everyone that safety starts with

Kindergartners from across Opelika City Schools spent the day at Southern Union State Community College for Career on Wheels, a hands-on event designed to help students explore jobs that keep our

Thank you to Alabama State Representative Jeremy Gray for his generous $10,000 Community Service Grant presented to Superintendent Dr. Kevin Davis on Thursday. We are sincerely grateful for his

As we continue celebrating National Principals Month, Opelika City Schools proudly recognizes Mr. Joe Ross, principal of Carver Primary School, for his 33 years of service in education, 19 of those

The spirit of Friday Night Lights is coming to downtown Opelika! Join Opelika City Schools and Opelika Main Street for a Community Pep Rally on Thursday, October 23, at 5:30 p.m. in Courthouse

What do teachers do when students are learning from home? They’re learning too! Earlier this week, Opelika City Schools Fine Arts teachers participated in a leadership session led by Dr. Laura

This October, as we celebrate National Principals Month, we honor Mrs. Ryan McDonald for her 25 years of service to Opelika City Schools. Her time as principal of West Forest Intermediate School is

As we continue celebrating National Principals Month, we are proud to highlight Dr. Emily Grace, Principal of Northside Intermediate School, for her servant leadership, dedication, and deep-rooted

Opelika City Schools proudly recognizes Mrs. Laura Sellers, Principal of Morris Avenue Intermediate School, for her commitment to cultivating an environment where students, staff, and families feel

Congratulations to our six Opelika High School students selected for the 2025–2026 Lee County Young Leaders Class! Burch Harris, Mackenzie Young, Emma Brown, Memshalyah Weaver, Paige Henry, and

Mrs. Brock has helped students and teachers reach their full potential for over 22 years in Opelika City Schools. Learning and growth are at the forefront of everything she does. Mrs. Brock earned

As we continue celebrating National Principals Month, Opelika City Schools is proud to highlight the incredible leaders who make a difference every day. Today, we recognize Mrs. Kristen Williams,

Opelika City Schools is proud to announce that two of its principals have been recognized with top leadership honors by the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS). Kelli Fischer, Principal

Opelika City Schools proudly joins the nationwide celebration of National Principals Month by recognizing the leaders who guide our schools each day. Today, we shine a spotlight on Mrs. Kelli

More than 400 Opelika Middle School students took part in the annual Career Quest hosted by the Opelika Chamber of Commerce.

Little Shop of Horrors is a delectable sci-fi horror musical with an electrifying 1960s pop/rock score. Please note that this is recommended for audiences ages 13 and older. Seymour Krelborn is a

Congratulations to Opelika High School’s 2025 Homecoming Queen: Jasmine Smith! We are so proud of the entire Homecoming Court for representing Opelika with grace, leadership, and school

Congratulations to the 2025 Opelika High School Homecoming Court!  From Left to Right: Emunah Weaver, Jalunee Muongkhot, Allanah Jackson, Jasmine Smith, Emily Bussey, Kennedi Davis, Serenity-Dawn