July 28, 2026 — Opelika, AL
The Opelika School Board discussed costs associated with replacing and repairing student Chromebooks, along with updates to how athletic coaches are evaluated going forward. Officials said the new coaching evaluation sheet will weigh factors beyond wins and losses, emphasizing overall program development and competitiveness.
The board also approved the revised 2026-27 code of student conduct, out-of-state field trip requests, a bid for bread and produce for the Child Nutrition Program, and an increase in the state per-mile travel reimbursement rate.
Source: The Opelika Observer
From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — July 28 – August 2, 2026 | Vol. 1, No. 17 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News