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Board approves Challenger Learning Center in Rainbow City for school use

Calhoun County Board of Education · November 21, 2025

Summary

The board approved staff recommendation to support the Challenger Learning Center in Rainbow City, an interactive space-science simulator that will be available for schools to use free of charge.

The board approved the recommendation to support the Challenger Learning Center in Rainbow City, describing it as an interactive space-science simulator similar to exhibits at the Space and Rocket Center. Superintendent Willis said the center would support schools and be free to use. The motion was seconded and approved by voice vote.

Board members noted the educational value for students; staff framed the center as a hands-on STEM resource that district schools can access without charge. No funding specifics or long-term operating arrangements were detailed in the meeting record.

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