VESTAVIA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

Trick-or-treating, dressing up, and eating way too much candy are all traditional activities commonly associated with Halloween: the adored October holiday. No matter what activities you participate in on Halloween, everyone seems to celebrate this holiday in some form. It is a well-known favorite throughout America, but most people only know Halloween in its modern form.  Just like other holidays, Halloween has developed significantly over time, and many fans of this holida

Photo credits: Bama Preps On Friday, October 24, Vestavia Hills Varsity Football, ranked as the number two seed, faced their rivals, the Hoover Bucs, ranked number five. The Rebels needed school spirit to pull off the win, so Friday began with a morning pep rally. Each grade level dressed according to its theme: freshmen wore camo, sophomores dressed as celebrities, juniors wore black, seniors wore togas, and the band wore their Halloween costumes. David Leon took senior to

Credits: @vhhsfrenchduslay on Instagram Leah Dupre, affectionately known by her students as “Madame DuSlay,” is one of two French teachers at Vestavia Hills High School. She teaches French level 1 and 2 at the Freshman Campus, as well as level 2 classes at the main campus. Every high school French student at Vestavia will take her class at some point in their study. In French 1 and 2, her students learn the intricacies of the French language, how to read and write in French,

Photo Credits: Literacy Club The Literacy Club is at the heart of Vestavia. Not only do they impact the Vestavia Youth, but they also have encouraged adolescent reading throughout Birmingham. The Literacy Club at Vestavia bridges educational gaps and boosts the reputation of reading. Children are not reading now more than ever, and statistics prove it. The latest comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, which states that in 2022, only 39% of 9-year-old childr