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Too cool for school: Students who attend the Crestview interim schools are out on Tuesday

By Echo Day on January 19, 2025

Due to the extreme cold temperatures forecasted for Monday and Tuesday, Crestview interim schools will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21. • Crestview Middle School 6th-grade students who attend classes in the interim buildings will not report to school on Tuesday. • Kindergarten through 5th-grade students iinterim buildings will also not report to school. However, PreK and … [Read more...] about Too cool for school: Students who attend the Crestview interim schools are out on Tuesday

TCSO, school district confirm Covington teacher is under investigation for inappropriate conduct with minors

By The Leader on September 6, 2023

On Wednesday, officials confirmed a Covington teacher is under investigation by local law enforcement and has been suspended without pay. "The Tipton County Sheriff’s Office can confirm that Alissa McCommon is currently under investigation by our office," said Sheriff Shannon Beasley. "We would like to point out that this is a joint investigation with the Covington Police … [Read more...] about TCSO, school district confirm Covington teacher is under investigation for inappropriate conduct with minors

Donors to help fund, construct temporary schools for displaced Crestview students and faculty

By Echo Day on April 12, 2023

Donors will fund and construct two temporary facilities for Crestview Elementary and Crestview Middle schools, Tipton County Schools announced Wednesday.  The schools were both catastrophically damaged after taking a direct hit in the March 31 EF-3 tornado, displacing an estimated 1,300 students and faculty members. “The Ford Fund, along with Walbridge, Sunbelt Rentals, United … [Read more...] about Donors to help fund, construct temporary schools for displaced Crestview students and faculty

Brighton, Drummonds and Munford elementaries earn Reward School designation

By Echo Day on September 14, 2022

Three of Tipton County’s elementary schools have earned Reward School status.  Brighton, Munford and Drummonds elementary schools earned the designation because they demonstrated high levels of performance and/or improvement in performance by meeting their annual measurable objectives across performance indicators and student groups. The Reward school distinction places … [Read more...] about Brighton, Drummonds and Munford elementaries earn Reward School designation

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