See inside Madison County’s new $45 million intermediate school that’s opening this fall

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Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Signage seen at the opening ceremony for Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Principal Rico Williams speaks at the opening ceremony for Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Madison County Schools Superintendent Kenneth Kubik speaks at the opening ceremony for Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Principal Rico Williams (center) cuts the ribbon alongside other Madison County Schools officials at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The cafeteria at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The gymnasium at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Books seen in the media center at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Principal Rico Williams appears emotional as he speaks at the opening ceremony for Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Rising 5th grader Justin Wilson leads a tour at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Brittany Marzette seen taking a selfie with Principal Rico Williams at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Rep. Andy Whitt, R-District 6 seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Principal Rico Williams gives an interview to AL.com at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Principal Rico Williams speaks at the opening ceremony for Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The gymnasium at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)An empty classroom seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Water fountains and a hallway seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Books seen in the media center at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The playground and basketball court seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The cafeteria at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The playground seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)A teacher’s desk seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)The media center seen at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)Books seen in the media center at Sparkman Intermediate School in Harvest, Ala., Friday July 24, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

The Madison County School System recently had its ribbon-cutting for its first new school in 12 years.

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