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Community Extravaganza at Excel Academy: A Holiday Evening of Cookies, Crafts, and Learning in Anniston

Cookie Walk

Anniston, AL — Anticipation is rising in Anniston as the Excel Academy prepares to host a captivating community event on December 12th, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. The school, located at 32 Watson St., Anniston, AL 36206, will transform into a holiday wonderland for an engaging evening of family-friendly activities.

The highlight of the event is the much-anticipated “Cookie Walk.” Attendees will have the unique opportunity to collect delicious cookies as they stroll through the corridors of the school, turning the event into a delectable experience for all ages. This innovative approach to a traditional bake sale promises a sweet experience for everyone involved.

In addition to the Cookie Walk, the evening will feature a “Community Resource Wonderland.” This special section of the event will showcase local organizations and resources, creating a hub of information and engagement for the community. It’s an excellent opportunity for attendees to discover the various services available in the area.

Education takes center stage with reading and math workshops designed to provide valuable insights for both parents and students. These interactive sessions aim to enhance learning in a dynamic and engaging way, fostering a love for education among the community’s youth.

Families can also indulge their creative side with holiday crafts. From festive decorations to personalized ornaments, participants will have the chance to create memorable keepsakes while enjoying the holiday spirit.

This exciting event is made possible through the collaboration of Calhoun County Schools Family Engagement Night and the United Way of East Central Alabama. The partnership reflects a commitment to fostering community engagement, education, and the spirit of giving back.

Cookie Walk


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