Foundation Delivers Largest Donation Ever To Vestavia Schools

The EVstavia Hills City Schools Foundation just presented a record-high donation to the city's schools.

Vestavia Hills High School Nominated For School Spirit Award

See how you can help Vestavia Hills High School win America's Most Spirited High School.

Local Students Make Dean's List At Georgia Tech

Four Birmingham area students were named to the Dean's List at Georgia Tech for the Fall 2019 semester.

Vestavia Resident Named To President's List At Miami University

A Vestavia Hills resident has been named to the President's List at Miami University in Ohio.

Vestavia Residents Make Miami University Dean's List

Two Vestavia Hills residents were named to the Dean's List at Miami University.

Local Residents Named To College Of Charleston Dean's List

Some Birmingham metro students were honored by College of Charleston for their academic achievements this past semester.

School System Celebrates National School Counseling Week

The Vestavia Hills school system is honoring all of its school counselors this week.

Cahaba Heights Elementary Named State School of Character

VHECH was named a 2020 State School of Character by Character.org, a national organization advocating for character education.

Vestavia Resident Awarded Presidential Scholarship At Austin Peay

A Vestavia Hills resident was honored with the Presidential Scholarship at Austin Peay State University.

Local Residents Make Wofford College Dean's List

Wofford College announced its Fall 2019 Dean's List, which includes local residents from the Birmingham metro.

$40K Given To Vestavia Schools For Bullying, Mental Health Issues

Sen. Jabo Waggoner gave $40,000 from his discretionary fund to Vestavia schools for programs tackling bullying and mental health issues.

Vestavia School Board Honors Staff Members

Vestavia Hills City Schools staff members were honored during December's board meeting for their recent achievements.

Vestavia Students Raise More Than $50K For Special Needs Kids

Vestavia Hills High School students this fall raised money for a non-profit that helps special needs kids.

New Cyber-Bullying Policy Adopted By Vestavia Schools

Vestavia Hills City Schools has expanded its bullying policy to include cyber-bullying.

Gifted Students Host Architectural Showcase

Students in the gifted class at Dolly Ridge Elementary recently finished a study of architecture, capped off with a showcase for parents.

Vestavia Hills BOE Honors Teachers Of The Year

Teachers from each of Vestavia's schools were honored this week by the Vestvaia Hills Board of Education.

More Than 200 Students Honored For World Language Proficiency

Vestavia Hills High School this week recognized more than 200 students for excellence in the study of world languages.

Liberty Park Elementary Students Attend State Music Festival

Liberty Park 5th graders rehearsed and performed with 29 other schools from across the state.

Vestavia Schools Receive 'A' On State Report Card

The Alabama State Department of Education released its 2018-19 Education Report Card today with high marks for Vestavia schools.

Standards-Based Report Card Implemented For First Graders

Beginning with the 2019-20 school year, Vestavia Hills City Schools is using a new standards-based report card for all first graders.

Former VHEW Student Gives Back To School Via Eagle Scout Project

Hudson Winter, a former West student, made his Eagle Scout project a chance to give back to his former school.

School Board Recognizes September Accomplishments

National Merit semifinalists and a Vestavia leadership group were recognized at this week's board meeting.

15 VHHS Seniors Are National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists

Semi-finalists for the National Merit Scholarship were announced Wednesday.

Dolly Ridge Elementary Celebrates Grand Opening

Dolly Ridge is part of the school system’s two-year restructuring plan which included the closing of Vestavia Hills Elementary Central.

Cahaba Heights Named Alabama Bicentennial School Of Excellence

Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights has been selected as one of 21 Alabama Bicentennal Schools of Excellence.

Liberty Park Students Raise More Than $14K for St. Jude

Students at Liberty Park Elementary School held a fundraiser for St. Jude's Hospital, led by music teacher Melissa McIntyre.

Vestavia East Music Teacher Receives State Award

Deanna Bell keeps racking up the awards, this time recognized by the Alabama Music Educators Association.

Vestavia School Construction: Superintendent Gives Update

The move into the new classroom addition at Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge will begin later this week.

School Funding In Vestavia: Local Funds Pick Up Slack

With state funding for education ranked among the lowest in the U.S., Vestavia residents pick up the slack.

Part Of Vestavia Hills East Playground Closed For Safety Issue

According to a news report, authorities are trying to find a way to stop golf balls coming over the fence from the country club.

School Fees In Vestavia Can Be Paid Online Starting July 29

Parents wishing to pay their children's school fees online may do so beginning next week.

Vestavia BOE Hires New Curriculum And Instruction Director

Antonio Cooper was named to the new position last week during a special meeting of the Vestavia Hills Board of Education.

Vestavia BOE Names New Student Services Director

The Vestavia Hills BOE hired VHCS Curriculum and Instruction Specialist Jennifer Bailey as the new director.

Vestavia Hills BOE Names New Assistant Superintendent

In a special called meeting, the board named Aimee Rainey as the school system’s assistant superintendent of teaching and learning.

Vestavia Hills School Board Recognizes Spring VHHS Championships

Vestavia Hills High School had reason to celebrate as the school's teams ended the spring sports season with plenty of hardware.

Vestavia East Reflects On School Year's Friendship Initiative

As the 2018-2019 school year comes to a close, teachers and administrators at VHEE reflect on a new way they sought to live out their motto.

New Principal Named At Pizitz Middle School

The Vestavia Hills Board of Education has hired Chris Pennington to take over as principal at Pizitz.

ASFA Student And Vestavia Resident Named National Merit Scholar

Alabama School of Fine Arts student McGuire Price is one of 33 students from the state awarded a National Merit Scholarship.

UAB Students Awarded William Jefferson Clinton Scholarships

A Vestavia resident was among a record number of UAB students awarded William Jefferson Clinton Scholarships.

VHECH Receives National Recognition For Character Education

Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights was recently highlighted in Character.org's annual list of Promising Practices.