Private Schools
Kids celebrate 100th day of school at Southminster
On Feb. 3, kindergarteners at Southminster Day School in Vestavia Hills dressed in their best superhero attire to celebrate the 100th day of school. Read more
Feb 15, 2021
Vestavia Student Selected for Internship to Assist NASA Scientists with Mosquito Habitat Study
Kuleen experienced a unique opportunity, working with professional scientists and engineers at the cutting edge of NASA science, being part of a science team, and exploring STEM career options firsthand. Read more
Aug 24, 2020
Governor signs Briarwood police officer bill into law
The text of HB 309 allows the president or chief executive of each campus to employ police officers to “keep off intruders and prevent trespass upon, and damage to, the property of the school or academy.” Read more
Jun 13, 2019
Two Altamont seniors named Presidential Scholars candidates
The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, established in 1964 by executive order of the president, recognizes and honors some of our nation's most distinguished graduating high school seniors. Read more
Feb 4, 2019
Local Altamont student earns perfect score on ACT
Benjamin Tang, an 11th-grade student at The Altamont School, earned a 36 on the ACT, the highest possible composite score. Read more
Feb 4, 2019