Tag: Ramsay High School
Ramsay High School’s Jaidynn Perkins-Martin Headed to Yale University
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Jaidynn Perkins-Martin vividly remembers sitting in her living room waiting to see if she had been accepted into college....
Meet Jada Dabney: Ramsay High School’s Drum Major of Excellence
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
For Jada Dabney, a senior at Birmingham’s Ramsay High School, music is therapy.
“I feel like people don’t really realize how...
Meet The Page Sisters: Top of Class in Birmingham and HBCUs
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Jamilah, Hadiyah, and Ayannah Page are more than sisters. They are classmates, mentors, friends, confidants, and colleagues who attended the...
Birmingham’s Science Sisters Are STEM Standouts
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
As in many industries, there are hardships that come along with being in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)...
Ramsay High Alum Christian Taylor’s Role In ‘Coming 2 America’ —...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Dancer and businesswoman Christian Taylor accomplished two of her biggest goals before the age of 30.
“One of my top things...
Jaiden Smith, 17, Ramsay HS Senior, Opens Business Selling Quarantine Essentials
By Caleb Jones
For the Birmingham Times
Building a business from the ground up can be strenuous. The dedication and sacrifice required are hard enough for...
How Three Ramsay HS Grads Turned Their Dreams Into A Successful...
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
They all are 24 years old, attended Ramsay High School and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)—and together they...
Model and actor Randy Bowden Jr.: Ramsay grad shows how love...
By Jasmine Shaw
For the Birmingham Times
At age 29, rising model and actor Randy Bowden Jr. leads a life that illustrates profound resilience.
“Growing up in...
Ramsay HS Alum, DeJuana Thompson, Shines as Global Political Strategist
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
At age 35, DeJuana Thompson has done enough to last a lifetime. And she’s just beginning.
Thompson is partner with ThinkRubix...
Monique “Mo” Jefferson’s journey from Ramsay High to champion trainer
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
In high school and college Monique “Mo” Jefferson was always considered a “gym rat” and nothing has changed in her...