By Kaitlin CandelariaCompanies such as Google and 3M are known for their 20 percent programs that allow employees to devote one day a week of their work time to an independent project. These programs, which have been hailed as innovative, inspired Shades Cahaba Elementary School Gifted Education Specialist DeShaundra Johnson.Johnson implemented a 20 percent project for … [Read more...]
Team Effort: Vestavia High School Leadership Program Continues to Grow
By Emily WilliamsVestavia Hills High School is home to Youth Leadership Vestavia Hills, a program that seeks to connect the nearly 2,000-student school through the assertiveness and accountability of its members.YLVH began in 2004 through the efforts of Kym Prewitt and her Leadership Vestavia Hills peers. At that time, the Youth Leadership program was not officially a … [Read more...]
Scott-Fair
Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart Scott III of Mountain Brook announce the engagement of their daughter, Bonnie Jill Kathleen, to Mr. Raymond Patrick Fair of Hoover, son of Mr. James Leon Fair Jr. of Gordo and Ms. Mary Alice Roberts of Gadsden.Miss Scott is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jackson Wilson Sr. of Mountain Brook and the late Mr. and Mrs. James … [Read more...]
Moulton-Curtis
Catherine Anne Moulton and Alan Ellis Curtis Jr. were married on June 28, 2014 at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham. The Very Reverend Andrew Pearson Jr. officiated the 6 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at the Birmingham Museum of Art.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Russell Moulton II of Birmingham. She is the granddaughter of the late … [Read more...]
Sevier-Walters
Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Sevier of Mountain Brook announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Lyndal, to Mr. Daniel Hendrick Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Everett Walters III of Vestavia Hills.The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Landers Sevier III and the late Mr. Landers Sevier III of Birmingham and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Louis Simenson of … [Read more...]