The Girl Scouts Young Philanthropists (YP) Society will host the fifth annual Soiree on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at Rosewood Hall in Homewood’s SoHo Square from 6–9 p.m. Young professionals are invited to join the YP Society for food and drinks, a silent auction and Role Model Runway fashion show featuring clothing provided by Belk at Colonial Brookwood … [Read more...]
Freedom UG13 Team Wins State Division II Soccer Title
After finishing the regular season tied for first place in U14 girls Divison II play, the Homewood Soccer Club’s Freedom01G team traveled to Decatur to compete for state championship in May. The Freedom beat Lady Fushion 01 Black of Decatur to claim the title. Team members above are, from left, front: Amira Gilford, Blythe Danley, Dacey Goodwin, Bess Landgren, Molly Katherine … [Read more...]
Attack Black Team Wins State Soccer Title
The Vestavia girls U11 Attack Black 03 clinched the state championship at the State Cup held in Decatur in May. Team members above are, from left, front: Saniya Johnson, Anna Causey, Amanda Hall and Raleigh Robinson. Back: Miriam Abikhaled, Gracie Yates, Diane Westhoven, Virginia Hunt, Kate Poss, Lyndsay McLaughlin, Rachel Hall, Madeleine Ricks and Coach Amy Disko. … [Read more...]
Alabama Shockerz Win Georgia State Basketball Tournament
The Alabama Shockerz, a girls basketball team made up of athletes from several Over the Mountain schools won the Peach State Basketball Classic title played in Georgia recently, competeing in the 11th-grade division. Team members below are, from left, front: Jessica Compton, Vestavia; Jada Smith, Hoover High School and Christian McGowan Oak Mountain. Back: Esther Gachungi, … [Read more...]
Hoover Soccer Club’s 02 Phantoms Make History
The Hoover Soccer Club’s Phantoms 02 White team took first place in the 2014 State Cup U12 8v8 soccer tournament, silver division held in May. This team’s back-to-back state championship win is a Hoover Soccer Club first. Team members above are, from left: Lane Gilchrist, Daniel Fuller, Zach Bowen, Greyson Wilkins, Logan Bradley, Kevin Valentino, Owen Wenning, Andrich Raschke, … [Read more...]