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Hey everyone! As the year comes to a close, we are all so thankful to everyone who has read a Pillar article this year. To celebrate, we...

VHHS boasts the largest math tournament in Alabama, attracting more than 1000 competitors annually. Even schools from Georgia and Florida...

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By: Aditya Sheelavant and Eric Wang Photo courtesy of Google In 1858, two senatorial candidates from Illinois held a series of fierce...

Photo courtesy of Smithsonian Black Friday has always been a staple during Thanksgiving week. People rush out to stores and fight over...

From the research chemistry lab to the physics classroom- Mr. Bittinger’s teaching path was unorthodox to say the least. With 20+ years...

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What is statistics? Well, according to the beloved source of Wikipedia, it’s “the discipline that concerns the collection, organization,...

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Photo courtesy of Google With the 2024 U.S. presidential election having come to an end, you may be asking yourself how you could have...

Photo courtesy of Los Angeles Times From November 23rd to December 1st, the students of Vestavia Hills High School enjoyed a much-needed...

Photo courtesy of Hoover Tung/Shutterstock.com Thanksgiving – a day of gratitude, fall leaves, and stuffed turkey. Like any other...

Freshman Shepherd Rubin, 8th-grader Tucker Hicks, senior Ari Azrad, senior William Lazenby, senior Aiden Tillis, freshman Bennett...

Image: Shown left to right, Rett Kline (class of 2026), Parker Lachowicz (2025), Yash Pillai (2027), and Daniel Cheng (2024, graduated)...

Andy Sheng - Video and photo courtesy of Nhu Le: from YouTube  https://youtu.be/D5T0J6MyDFM?si=xN5k9X75Ea2NSKz5 See link to watch the...

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Photo courtesy of @ylvhhs Instagram Youth Leadership (YL) has been a class at Vestavia for 20 years. For many years, Mrs. Prewitt taught...

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Veterans Day originated in World War I after the Allied forces and Germany signed an armistice agreement on the 11th hour of the 11th day...

https://www.sportstravelmagazine.com/usopc-ncaa-announce-olympic-and-paralympic-sport-cooperation-agreement/   The controversial NCAA...

The Vestavia Hills Cross Country team traveled to Oakville, Alabama to compete in the state championship. The team headed there the day...

By: Anna Kate Bailey and Sidney Grace Culwell Vestavia Hills High School’s annual Poetry Out Loud competition occurred this month! The...

If you live in the United States, chances are you’ve heard the story of Thanksgiving. We’ve all enacted that first Thanksgiving scene in...

By: Ethan Melenevsky and Anna Kate Bailey Image: Andy Sheng, James Junkin, Anna Kate Bailey, Mr. Michael Sinnott, Greta Christiansen,...

Photo courtesy of Google As a senior in high school, I can personally attest that life as a 17 year old student feels marginally...

After their final regular season game, the Rebels have ended one of their hardest seasons with a 5-5 record.  This past week the Rebels...

History is one of the most important subjects to study, hence why we have to take a history class every year in school. It makes sense...

Photos courtesy of Miss. O'Kelley There is a simple, unattested truth that students around the world have accepted — Teachers do not have...

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Photo courtesy of Google With our juniors having recently taken the PSAT and our sophomores having taken the Pre-ACT, you may be...

In a packed lecture hall at the University of Georgia, 320 mathletes await the last of the results of the math tournament. The...

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On Tuesday, October 29th, all eight VHHS choirs joined together to produce beautiful ballads, angelic a cappella numbers, and riveting...

Photo courtesy of AL.com On October 25, 2024, the Vestavia Rebels faced off against the Hoover Buccaneers in a highly anticipated...

At Vestavia Hills High School, there are many different clubs for students to participate in with a wide variety of interests for...

The VHHS cross country team had its Sectionals race on October 31, 2024, in Trussville, Alabama. At Sectionals, athletes compete to...

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You finally find a parking spot. As you walk towards the doors of the Competition Gymnasium, you are met with the sound of heavy bass...

Halloween is fast approaching, and everyone is in the mood for a little scare. But this season, horror movies and masked costumes aren’t...

On October 18th, Vestavia Hills wrapped up its exciting and somewhat unconventional homecoming week. Despite starting dress-up themes...

An upperclassmen E-day, Friday off, and a short week all consecutive led to the most interesting Homecoming week in recent times. ...

Photo by Richard Force, posted on Vestavia Voice , a local newsletter. On Friday, October 11, the Vestavia Hills Rebels took on the Oak...

On October 10, 2024, the Vestavia Hills Swim team took an hour-long bus ride to Boaz, Alabama for their fourth meet of the season. There...

On Wednesday, October 16, Vestavia’s Powderpuff teams competed to win the championship for their classes.  The senior-freshman game, the...

By: Caitlyn Webster-Roberts and Tina Lou On October 11th-12th, the Vestavia Speech and Debate team competed at the Big GUMP Classic at...

Happy Homecoming everyone! Vestavia didn’t back down against T-County on Friday, October 18, playing an amazing Homecoming game.  Before...

Welcome to a new series called “Tips from Teachers!” Similar to “Faculty Highlights,” “Tips from Teachers” revolves around a special...

By: Tina Gao and Krish Chintareddy **The media below contains the opinion of an individual student and therefore does not represent or...