Aliceville Elementary

Mrs. Amy Glenn’s Third Graders at Aliceville Elementary Incubate Eggs and Watch Baby Chicks Grow

BY DONNA BAIN
Staff Writer

Mrs. Amy Glenn’s third graders at Aliceville Elementary School have been busy for the last 21 days in watching embryos grow into little chicks that have now hatched. Mrs. Glenn enjoys giving her students hands-on activities that present them with opportunities that they would not normally have in their learning environment.

Aliceville Elementary students learn about gardening

Aliceville Elementary Students learn to plant and grow flowers.

By BRIAN HAMILTON, Editor

Pickens County College and Career Center's Teacher Cadet program, which is headed up by Instructor Haley McGee, includes 10th-12th grade students from Aliceville High School, Gordo High School, Pickens County High School, and Pickens Academy who have a desire to become teachers.

Former student donates supplies to Aliceville Elementary

From left: Former Aliceville student Kelly Lessard, Principal Terry Sterling and Bernice Craig.

By Ginger Pearson, Correspondent

On Thursday, April 25, I went to Aliceville Elementary School to cover a story about a former student donating school supplies and by the time I left, realized that I had three intriguing stories in one. I would like to introduce you to two special ladies and how their love for children and education brought them together to benefit the children of Aliceville Elementary School.

AES Student Awarded in SmartArt Contest


AES fourth grader, Kayla Phillips, is pictured with AES School counselor Jennifer Sterling.

Aliceville Elementary School congratulates Kayla Phillips on being awarded $100 towards a CollegeCounts 529 Fund account for her participation and successful placement in the SmartArt Contest. 

Kayla is a fourth grader at AES and is the daughter of Adolph and Beverly Phillips. She enjoys playing with her Legos, her Barbie dolls, and playing video games. Her favorite subject is Reading.