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What It's Like to Live Where You Go to School

ASMS is Alabama's STEM Legacy High School and offers its students world class learning, research, and leadership opportunities while being a residential school. Our students come from all over the state of Alabama to live on our beautiful campus.  We asked a student from each of our grade levels about their experiences at ASMS and how they feel when living on campus where they also go to school. 

A Mile in Their Shoes: An ASMS Parent's Story

Generations of parents and guardians have built a special bond through letting their children leave home early in pursuit of an exceptional education at ASMS. The following story is just a glimpse of the worry, doubt, hope, and gratitude they experience. Take a moment, and walk a mile in their shoes.This article is based on the stories of many ASMS parents, with a special thanks to Teressa Clark - a parent to a Class of 2021 graduate and now the ASMS Assistant Director of Donor Relations and Family Programs. 

ASMS Students are a First for UAB Institute Attendance

ASMS seniors Dorian Gonzalez, MarTasia Hardy,  Kahyeon Jeon, Joshua Lowery, Madison McGilberry, Laila Minor, Davis Stephenson, JaTaviah Tarver, and Karighan Womack were the first high school students to be formally invited to the yearly UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center Community Dissemination Institute! 

ASMS Alum Becomes Leader in Education and Credits ASMS with Preparing Him in Every Aspect of Life

"The 11 years since ASMS has been full of life events (I am now Married with 2 children), but I credit ASMS with preparing me in every aspect of life. From the social aspect of college, to the teamwork and collaboration necessary to make strides in a professional setting, ASMS prepared me fully for my life and career after high school." - Dustin Smith, ASMS Class of 2024

ASMS Students Achieve Best AP Exam Results in School History -- Updated

The College Board recently shared the 2025 AP exam results, and our ASMS students exceeded already high expectations. Their performance on this year's exams is the most successful in the history of the school, including a 95% pass rate with scores of 3 or higher for earning college credit. Update as of July 31: The College Board announced that 70 ASMS students also earned AP Scholar Status!