Tag: Shades Cahaba Elementary School
A Chat with Alabama Teacher of the Year Alternate Alli Phelps
Alli Phelps’ name might have gotten media attention after being named Alabama Teacher of the Year Alternate for this school year, but what she is perhaps most excited about as she represents teachers across the state this year is not herself but sharing about her English learner students.
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Five Questions For: Dr. John Lowry
We chatted with him to learn more about his time at Shades Cahaba, what’s to come and his school service dog, Russell.
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A Sound Link
How a multisensory approach to reading is transforming classrooms and minds.
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A Look at Shades Cahaba’s 100 Years
Shades Cahaba School turned 100 years old in September, and one of its former students, Shawn Wright, has documented its history from its days as a high school to the elementary school it is today.
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To Imagination & Beyond
Meet Officer Kelly Johnson: storyteller extraordinaire and Shades Cahaba Elementary school resource officer.
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Shades Cahaba Lots of Love
A patio behind Shades Cahaba Elementary transitioned into a hair studio one afternoon in May as 12 girls lined up with ponytails, ready to have at least 8 inches cut off. These
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Remember When
Tales from back when Shades Cahaba was a high school, as told by those who remember them best.
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Learning by Discovery in Shades Cahaba’s Makerspace
The makerspace at Shades Cahaba is filled with the buzz of circuits and coding games, tinkering and experimentation—and it’s a whole lot of fun.
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