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All-New Thompson High School Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

After nearly two years of construction, the new Thompson High School is truly a sight to behold. This 32, 269 square-foot facility is not only massive in size but filled with state-of-the-art technology, resources and academic additions that rival those of some college campuses.

The Correct Way to Wash Your Hands

Are you washing your hands the right way? You may not be getting off as many germs as you think.

A Force to be Reckoned With – Prayer Force United

A Force to be Reckoned With – Prayer Force United

It can be easy to become discouraged when listening to or reading news reports of crime in our area. We might find ourselves struggling with feelings of despair or even fear, as we grow concerned for the safety of our families and neighborhoods. Thankfully, things can improve and there is some good news to be shared that just might restore our hope and help us find our courage.

U.S. Civil Rights Trail Links Landmarks

Visitors can literally walk in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Medgar Evers, John Lewis and other African American activists, thanks to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, which was launched on King’s birthday.

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New Alabama Shark Discovery Sheds Light on the Origin of Megalodon

Scientists have reason to believe that the local discovery of a new species of mega-toothed shark, which has been named Bryant Shark and was uncovered in Central Alabama, could have been part of the lineage that eventually led to Megalodon.

Resources for Gifted Students | Birminghamparent.com

Resources for Gifted Students

Research shows that when gifted students aren’t properly challenged academically, the result can be boredom, poor study habits and even troubling behavior issues.

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