by Mark Jordan | Jun 1, 2019 | Community News, CYCA, Family
The annual Cooper-Young Community Association 4th of July Family Parade kicks off at 10 a.m. at Peabody School. The annual Cooper-Young Community Association 4th of July Family Parade takes place Wednesday July 4 from 10 a.m.-noon at Peabody Elementary School. Dress...
by Mark Jordan | May 18, 2019 | Family
Dr. D. Jackson Maxwell Every day the traditional and online news inform us that our children are not getting enough exercise. Currently, over a third of the children in this country are considered overweight, and 17 percent are obese. Children are simply not as active...
by Mark Jordan | May 18, 2019 | Community News, Family, Teacher of the Month
As a Peabody Elementary parent since 2015, I’m excited to present Peabody’s Teachers of the Month. In every issue, we’ll be highlighting educators that make our neighborhood school one of the best in the city. If you’d like to support Peabody’s faculty, one way is by...
by Mark Jordan | May 14, 2019 | Community News, Family
1st place winners in 5th grade Owen Kennedy (pictured) and Levi Anderson and their science fair exhibit of the electrical properties of fruit. Peabody Elementary has placed again in this year’s District Science and Engineering Fair. The awards ceremony was held on...
by Mark Jordan | May 14, 2019 | Community News, Family
Ms. Roberts 2nd grade class prepares to celebrate France It looks like Ms. Roberts’ class is getting ready to take us on a tour of France! We would love for you to join us at our International Festival on May 10 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. It starts with an explosion of...
by Amanda | May 4, 2019 | Business, Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Family, Homepage Feature, LampLighter, Uncategorized
By Robert Hatfield On Thursday, May 2nd, I had the honor of participating in Shelby County Schools’ Principal for a Day representing the CYCA. Each Principal for a Day met their assigned school’s principal at Bellevue Baptist for a breakfast and introduction to the...