Did You Know?

Opelika City Schools is proud of the many outstanding employees that serve our students each day.  To "educate every child every day", we must have highly qualified, dedicated teachers in every classroom.  While we know that degrees and certifications are not as important as classroom teaching ability, for those of you that do not know our teachers and administrators, these degrees help tell our story.

Did you know that of our teachers and adminstrators:

• 7 have achieved National Board Certification

• 54% have a Master's degree and 10% have Educational Specialist and/or doctorate degrees

• 57% have over ten years of experience

• 25% have over twenty years of experience  

• there are 19 teachers that have 30+ years of experience, and of those, 3 have over 40 years of experience -- Wow!  

• that 15% graduated from Opelika High School

We are blessed to have such a wealth of knowledge teaching "every child every day"!