Forest Oaks Elementary is celebrating its 10th year in 2024, and Principal Stevi Sims said she feels honored to have been a part of the entire process from the ground up.
In September, the Shelby County Board of Education approved the latest capital plan that includes projects going from fiscal 2023 until fiscal 2027. Projects that are estimated at $50,000 or more have to be included in the plan.
Nick Grant Program continues to provide funds to Chelsea schools
Funds from the Nick Grant program continue to provide needed items for Chelsea schools.Â
During the April 6 council meeting, Forest Oaks Principal Stevi Sims addressed the mayor and council and thanked them for their financial support through the program.Â
âOn behalf of the faculty and staff of Forest Oaks, I would like to say thank you very much for the opportunity for our faculty being able to participate in the Nick Grant Program, and for the funding of over $69,000, Sims said. âWe were able to purchase over 55 Chromebooks, over $6,000 worth of iPads, White Boards, two Macbook Pros, STEM material and science material. We thank you very much for your support and continuing our efforts to provide our students with the most fun and engaging experience we can provide them with.â
SCS employees train in mental health first aid
Photo courtesy of Shelby County Schools.
Shelby County school administrators and counselors took part in a mental health first aid training last fall. Ã
Photo courtesy of Shelby County Schools.
Shelby County School administrators and counselors take part in mental health first aid training last fall. Kim Bailey hopes to be able to offer more classes this spring and summer. Ã
Photo courtesy of Shelby County Schools.
Shelby County School administrators and counselors take part in mental health first aid training last fall. Kim Bailey hopes to be able to offer more classes this spring and summer.