Congratulations to Coach Devon Hind for being selected by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as the Boys' High School Coach of the Year for the State of Alabama for the 2019 Track & Field season. Coach Hind won his 40th State Championship in 2018-2019!
Hoover High School Class of 2020
662 graduates
17 Valedictorians
128 Honor Graduates
211 colleges/36 states
43% of the class offered scholarships
$29,300,000.00/Scholarships
University of Pennsylvania, US Air Force Academy, Dartmouth College, Columbia...
Best wishes to our outgoing Director of Curriculum & Instruction,
@AutummJ
, who this month begins her new role as Superintendent of Bessemer City Schools. We appreciate your service to HCS!
BIG SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT: Rocky Ridge Elementary School teacher Kaitlin McPeake just received the Milken Educator Award and $25,000!!
It’s a National award considered the Oscars of education!
@AlabamaAchieves
#ClassOf2020
🎓 Here’s an overhead view of the setup for our outdoor, socially-distanced graduations. We are fortunate in Hoover to have such a venue that allows for outdoor socially-distanced ceremonies!
#TheMet
@hoovermetplex
HCS schools/offices operating on a 2-hour delayed schedule 01/18 - schools/offices will open 2 HOURS LATER than normal start times. Buses will run regular routes on a two-hour delayed schedule.
Hoover Board of Education approves to shift school start date from August 6th to August 20th.
Student masks required 3-12 (highly encouraged for PreK-2)/Employee masks required. Some exceptions apply.
More info coming soon to parents/employees.
Congratulations to Mrs. Aqila Malpass, Assistant Principal at Rocky Ridge Elementary School!
She was named the Alabama Assistant Principal of the Year by the AAESA!
A truly remarkable honor for a wonderful educator.
To learn more about her:
384 Graduates, $21m in scholarships offered/$8.5m accepted, 141 colleges in 32 states, 17 Valedictorians and 69 honor graduates. Jump over to our Facebook page to see more stats!
@SpainPark
#SpainPark
#LearningForLife
#HCSStrong
Meet HCS's new district Curriculum Coordinator, Aqila Malpass! She is the former asst. principal at Rocky Ridge Elementary School. HCS is expanding the Curriculum Department to increase resources & assist more students at each academic level. Congratulations, Aqila!
#HCSStrong
Accolades earned by Hoover City Schools students really ramp up this time of year - like that of Madison Adamson. Madison has received a Congressional Nomination to attend the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado. Congratulations!
He stands tall over Birmingham, but our own Ahmad Austin from Hoover High School has put his creative spin on him.
Ahmad painted this Vulcan, which will be featured in Downtown Birmingham by Callahan Eye Hospital!
Nearly $46 million offered in scholarships.
232 colleges across more than 30 states.
Many heading into the military and careers.
Congratulations to the Hoover High School Class of 2021!
Hoover High School Class of 2019
719 Graduates
$47,336,384 offered
220 colleges/universities across the world
141 seniors with 4.0 GPA or higher
11 United States Armed Services
7 National Merit Finalists
See the cap throw here: !
Due to the threat of severe weather, Hoover City Schools will be dismissed today as follows: Elementary and Intermediate: 12:00 p.m.; Middle and High: 12:30 p.m. All after-school and evening events canceled.
Governor Kay Ivey has announced that all K-12 schools in Alabama will close at the end of Wednesday, March 18. This is in response to the
#coronaviruspandemic
.
Schools could re-open April 6. More information to follow in the coming days.
Congratulations
@SpainPark
#ClassOf2020
! Spain Park High School Class of 2020
392 Graduates
19 Valedictorians
66 Honor Graduates
141 Colleges/33 States
$19,200,000.00 in scholarship offerings
West Point Military Academy, Wellesley College, Emory University,
Congratulations Superintendent
@DrKathyMurphy
- District 5 Superintendent of the Year and finalist for Alabama Superintendent of the Year!
See full details here:
Happy Retirement, Mr. G! “I’ve always been happy with whatever job or position I’ve had. So I never thought about retiring, but there comes a point and time when you feel like you need to do other things in life."
@SpainPark
FULL STORY:
As a reminder: social distancing also applies to HCS properties (specifically, school playgrounds). Beyond that, we ask that you respect NO TRESPASSING signs where posted.
For the first time, all 16 schools in the Hoover City Schools District received an "A" grade on the Alabama State Department of Education report card! Read the District's full story in the latest edition of the HCS Index. Here's the link -
$27.1 million offered in scholarships.
Attending colleges and universities across the state and country.
Many heading into the military and careers.
Congratulations to the Spain Park High School Class of 2021!