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Alabama high school track: 38 Gadsden area athletes to watch at the outdoor state meet
The Alabama high school track and field state meets are this week. The Class 4A-7A meet starts on Thursday and the Class 1A-3A begins Friday. The 4A-7A meet is in Gulf Shores and the 1A-3A meet is in Cullman. There are plenty of Gadsden area standouts ready to compete this week and here are some of the top ones: ...
Etowah High student wins national championship at JAG conference; another places in top 10
The Jobs for America's Graduates program at Etowah High School has been providing valuable practical skills to students for more than a decade, and two of them recently brought home honors from the organization's National Career Development Conference in St. Louis. Sophomore Sadie Brannon claimed the national championship in Financial Literacy and senior Drayton Gross posted a seventh-place finish in Employability Skills in the event held April 17-20. ...
Westminster OM shuts out Collinsville to kick off playoffs
With their eyes set on winning back-to-back Class 1A-3A state championships, the Westminster at Oak Mountain Knights took a big step towards that goal on Tuesday, April 30 with a win in the first round of the playoffs. The post Westminster OM shuts out Collinsville to kick off playoffs appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Alabama high school soccer playoffs: How Gadsden area teams fared in first round
The Alabama high school soccer playoffs kicked off this week for the whole state, while Class 6A played their second round and it was pretty successful for Gadsden-area teams. On the girls side, four of the top five teams in the last regular-season Gadsden Times top five advanced to the second round, with Westbrook Christian doing so in dominating fashion. On the boys side, the top four teams found their way to the second round, but...
GCHS honors National Merit Scholarship finalists
Gadsden City High School honored its two National Merit Scholarship finalists, seniors Mithun Rameshkumar and Sally Whitt, with a reception and ceremony on April 19. Rameshkumar, son of Gyathri Kandasamy and Ramesh Chellamuthu, has a 4.0 GPA and is in the top 1% of his class, according to a news release from the school. ...
Albertville hires BSC’s Chris Graves as new boys’ basketball coach
The Albertville City Board of Education voted unanimously on Tuesday morning to hire Chris Graves as the new head basketball coach for Albertville High. Graves became available with the closing of Birmingham-Southern College, where he had been head coach since 2011. Graves replaces Major Deacon, who left after one season...
Alabama high school sports: Vote for Gadsden Times boys and girls athlete of the Week of May 3
It's that time of the week, time to vote for the Gadsden area boys and girls athlete of the week. Westbrook Christian's Dylan Rainey won the boys vote with more than 50% of the vote after his 10 strikeout performance while Lacey Grace Hall continued a win streak with 34% of the vote in a tight battle. ...
Snead State Community College Honors Future Nurses: Local RN Class of 2024 Celebrated at Pinning Ceremony
Snead State Community College recently held its annual Pinning Ceremony for the 2024 Registered Nursing class. The event took place on April 30 in the Plunkett Wallace Gymnasium and celebrated the achievements of 46 graduating students. Dressed in blue scrubs with the program's insignia, the graduates were joined by friends, family, faculty, and administration.
Alabama high school baseball: How Gadsden area teams fared in second round of playoffs
Alabama high school baseball playoffs second round is over and only three Gadsden area teams remain. All three teams reside in Etowah County with Sardis, Coosa Christian and Westbrook Christian still alive in the hunt for a Blue Map. Before looking at the third round, here's how Gadsden area teams did in the second round. ...
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