More News From ASMS

ASMS Student Participates in College-level German Classes at Georgetown University
Because of ASMS students’ excellent results on the National German Exam every year, Georgetown University reached out to World Languages instructor, Ms. Hoequist, to invite her students to sit in on college-level classes. ASMS senior Tabitha Watson from Jefferson County was recently able to participate in two 400 level German classes at Georgetown.

ASMS Computer Science Instructor Named Cyber Security Teacher of the Year
ASMS’s very own Deborah Gray was recognized for her outstanding work in cybersecurity this past January. Ms. Gray is the recipient of Teach Cyber’s 2020 Cyber Security Teacher of the Year “Pathways to Cybersecurity” Award.

ASMS Receives Cognia STEM Certification Designation as Alabama Legislature Emphasizes STEM Preparation in Proposed Legislation
ASMS is now one of the only STEM-certified high schools in Alabama. As the Alabama legislature emphasizes strengthening STEM education and supporting STEM educators in our state, ASMS is dedicated to doing the same.

Exciting Announcement from ASMS - A message from President Hoyle
ASMS is celebrating two excellent community achievements! I am pleased to announce that ASMS is officially accredited for the next five years, and we are now one of the only STEM-certified high schools in Alabama! These designations signify that our students are receiving a premier education.

The Green ASMS
Many ASMS students are part of a growing movement of climate activist youth. This year, the SGA is implementing a Sustainable Caf Initiative, and there are opportunities for students to gain service hours for simply using a reusable plate when going through the lines for breakfast, lunch, or dinner on campus.

Seven ASMS Seniors Named National Merit Finalists
Seven ASMS seniors have been named National Merit Finalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). National Merit Finalists are made up of less than 1% of high school seniors for their performance on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®).