Officials with Hilltop Montessori School in Mt Laurel recently announced the third phase of a project to expand the school.School officials said they have launched the design phase for the new addition and that construction should begin in 2015.Scheduled to be completed by 2016, the new addition will house a community area and a teaching kitchen that will also be … [Read more...]
Indian Springs Group Travels to China, South Korea
A group of 18 teachers, administrators and staff members from Indian Springs School spent a week abroad this summer in an effort to make Asian students feel more at home at the school in North Shelby.The group traveled to South Korea and China June 14-22 to learn more about Asian society, culture and history and to visit with about 160 ISS parents, alumni and students … [Read more...]
Game Day-themed Show Will Benefit Hearing Program
The Birmingham Alumnae Chapter of Delta Zeta sorority will host its second annual “Make Some Noise!” Game Day Fashion Show, Luncheon and Silent Auction Aug. 23 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Iron City Grill.Tickets will be $45 at the door.For information on sponsored tables, visit [email protected] or call 413-6464.Proceeds will support the Alabama … [Read more...]
Kyle Sawyer’s Film to Debut at Sidewalk Film Festival
By Emily WilliamsJournal InternA Mountain Brook native will join the ranks of budding filmmakers and critically-acclaimed directors showing their work at this year's Sidewalk Film Festival.The premiere of Kyle Sawyer's short animation film, "Sidewalk Laugh Flicks," will premiere at the 16th annual festival in downtown Birmingham this weekend.The Sidewalk … [Read more...]
Prom Fundraiser Aids Ronald McDonald House
A recent fundraising event turned back the hands of time to make sure there’s a bright future for those who need a place to stay when their children are sick.The Junior Board of Ronald McDonald House Charities hosted the inaugural Don't Stop Believin' 80s Prom fundraiser at Woodrow Hall in Birmingham July 26.The event raised more than $3,700, which will benefit the … [Read more...]