Tag: school
“I realized, by taking the [cosmetology] course, that I can actually...
-Jayla Buchanan, a junior in Woodlawn’s Academy of Business and Finance, on learning she could do hair and nails as a profession; The Birmingham...
Business Leaders Help Birmingham Students Prepare for Job Interviews
The Birmingham Times
Dozens of business leaders from the Birmingham area including Regions Bank, Protective Life, UAB, Miles College and other corporations sat across from...
Shipt Announces $1 Million Commitment to The Birmingham Promise
dcwins.com
On Tuesday, Shipt announced an investment of $1 million over the next five years to The Birmingham Promise to reduce barriers to funding for...
Two Birmingham-Area Students Among Coca-Cola Foundation Top Scholars
cocacolaunited.com
Two Birmingham-area students were among 11 high school seniors from Coca-Cola UNITED’s local bottling territories part of the 2023 class of Coca-Cola Scholars, each of...
Dr. Autumm Jeter Named Assistant Superintendent with Alabama State Board of...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Bessemer City Schools Superintendent Autumm Jeter, EdD, will be moving into an assistant superintendent role with the Alabama State Board...
How Sidewalk Film Festival Reacted to Birmingham’s Big Night at 95th...
BY PAT BYINGTON
bhamnow.com
At the 95th Academy Awards Watch Party at Sidewalk Cinema in downtown Birmingham, the capacity crowd in the theater thunderously applauded when Daniel Scheinert,...
Jefferson County School Bus Driver Doubles as Skilled Jazz Drummer
BY GABBY GERVAIS
bhamnow.com
Meet James PJ Spraggins, a Jefferson County school bus driver who doubles as a talented jazz drummer in his free time. Recently, he...
Birmingham Councilor ‘Aghast’ at Plans to Give Up Historic School; City...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
After much debate, Birmingham City Council on Tuesday decided to hand over the future of the city’s oldest school to...
‘We Ate Off the ‘Two-For-Twenty’ Menu …We Were College Students’
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Community Leaders To Provide Valentine’s Gifts to City Students
Special to the Times
Sheriff Mark Pettway, Community Activist Eric Hall and six Pratt Neighborhood Association Groups will provide Valentine's gifts and candy to faculty...