Academy Street cuts the ribbon on Career Innovation Center

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Academy Street Career Innovation Center has been open and holding classes for over a month. On Thursday, they held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the start of the new chapter and reveal what is coming next for their facilities.

After 56 years, what was once the segregated Academy Street High School has been repurposed as…

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Academy Street Career Innovation Center welcomes students

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — A once-segregated high school in Troy that shut down in 1970 reopened Wednesday as a dual enrollment center and career technical school.

Before it closed in 1971 and was integrated into Charles Henderson High School, Academy Street High School was a segregated school for Black students only. Now, in its reinvention 56 years later, Academy Street…

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