Pickens County Board of Education

Lamar County Schools Mission Statement The mission of Lamar County School System is to ensure the development of healthy and self-reliant individuals, reaching their fullest potential and contributing to their society. We will accomplish our mission through schools which have comprehensive, challenging curricula and competent, dedicated teachers, working and learning together in a comfortable, clean, and safe environment. Safety and discipline reports are available to the public for the school year 2009-2010. Anyone interested in viewing information about any school's safety or discipline report can contact Scott Walker at Lamar County Board of Education -695-7615 Schools can be accessed on the Al State Departments website - www.alsde.edu. Click on Accountability Reporting to navigate to this section.

Tuscaloosa County School System offers educational services to students in grades kindergarten through 12. It provides education through elementary, middle and high schools. The system also provides special education services for children with developmental delays, autism-related disorders, learning disabilities and visual and hearing impairments. The system also provides physical education and health services in collaboration with families, school professionals and social service providers. Additionally, it offers transportation and food services for students. Its Web site provides information on registration dates and school schedules. Tuscaloosa County School System was founded in 1871, and its office is located in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Tuscaloosa City Schools offers educational programs to more than 10,400 students in kindergarten through grade 12. The district s schools provide classes in English, reading, math, science, visual arts, economics, computer applications, Spanish and French. Its schools administer English Language Learners, English as a Second Language, after-school and extended-day care programs. Tuscaloosa City Schools operates child nutrition, health education, public relations, special education and student service departments. The district s schools provide lessons in creative writing, drama, spelling, art and music, as well as and maintain student councils. It governs elementary, middle and secondary schools. Its school s organizes field trips. Located in Tuscaloosa, Ala., the school also offers food services.