Civil Municipal - April 2024

“We’re fortunate to have educators and leaders committed to ensuring that our students have the support they need to excel,”Hines explains.“Through programs like the Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS), we’ve been able to equip our teachers with the tools and strategies they need to foster early literacy skills effectively.” The district’s dedication to early literacy has not gone unnoticed; with Cullman City Schools consistently ranking among the top educational systems in the state, the district’s commitment to early literacy yields tangible results and sets a strong foundation for student success. A HOLISTIC EDUCATION APPROACH Brannon highlights the district’s holistic approach to preparing students for post-secondary success. By offering a diverse range of STEM pathways, internships, and industry partnerships, Cullman City Schools ensures that students are exposed to real-world applications of their learning and are equipped with the skills and experiences necessary Federally Insured by NCUA. HIGH-VALUE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS DIGITAL CONVENIENCE PERSONAL, FRIENDLY SERVICE Find us at 37 area branches, including Cullman . AlabamaCU.com Feel good about your money. We're Alabama's best credit union TM for a reason. 220 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 04