Woodlawn High School

Congratulations to our AMAZINGLY talented scholars who were present for the highly anticipated FLOURISH (Theater-Red Carpet) Awards. To see our students thrive in the Arts is awesome.

Their writing, directing, editing, and acting skills are a direct result of the training and support they have received from Mr. Robinson, Theater Teacher and Ms. Erika Wade, Coach and Emmy Award Winner! Let's continue to support our scholars who want to pursue careers in the arts!

We are beyond proud of them and we're looking forward to seeing them on the big screen and behind the scenes! 🎬 🎞 🎥

Congratulations to ALL of our students who were recognized for their participation in the EMPOWER PROGRAM, which is located at Carver High School.

We are very proud of them for their commitment and hard work. Kudos to our ESL/ELL instructors for a supporting our scholars. Carver High School faculty, Dr. Kaiser, and Ms. Smith.

Woodlawn High School Choir served as the special guest of the True Life Baptist Church celebrating Education Day! Our graduates along with True Life’s were recognized and celebrated for their accomplishments.

Ms. Jones is THRILLED to announce that OUR OWN Jayla Buchanan as the recipient of the Annie Jean Slater Small Memorial $1000 dollar Scholarship!!

We’re so very proud of all of our scholars for their hard work and dedication throughout this school year! Striving & Thriving in all we do; We are Woodlawn tried & true!!💚💛

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Let's say CONGRATULATIONS to Ms. Kyndell Christian! 🎉🥳👏🏾❤️ Our TRACK STAR has committed to Austin Peay State University!

2023-2024 Woodlawn High School Banquet Honoring Our Spring Sports Scholar Athletes. Special thanks to Demetri Carpenter and the Dream Center for hosting our event. Also special shout out to our fantastic coaches for providing a wonderful evening celebrating our student/athletes!

Long Post Alert:
Woodlawn was WELL Represented at the May 14th Birmingham BOE Board Meeting! Kudos Mr. Robinson and the AWESOME Theater Ayanna Johnson was recognized for her superior rating in dance. Mr. Freeman and our FANTASTIC Band were recognized for their Superior Ratings throughout the year . Aneria Harris and Zion Spann were recognized for being selected for UAB, ASU, and Samford University Honor Bands, respectively. Ms. Jones and our Phenomenal Choir were recognized for their excellent rating for the year. Danielle Grant was recognized for earning a vocal scholarship to Jackson State University! The CTE and TSA Departments was recognized as a programs with Distinction; highlighting Larmarcus Melton, Rebecca Manuel, Patrona Francisco, and Emily Alocer. What a year for Woodlawn!! Keep Winning!!

At Woodlawn High School, we believe transparent communication strengthens our relationship with stakeholders. Please see the "official" statement regarding changes to our athletic program.

We appreciate and will miss working alongside Coach Turner as the Head Basketball Coach! 🏀 💚💛

If you have time, read ALL of this post! The words could not be more relevant and meaningful than they are today. "Tan Henry" is a WHS alumna, who is also a mother and Woodlawn community supporter!

Share this as we often need to recalibrate our mindsets! 💚💛

As our relationship with our school community is important, a formal school announcement will be made to communicate any changes made to our coaching staff and/or athletic program. 💚💛

As always, we appreciate the support of the WHS community.

What a fun time for our Exceptional Scholars at their Spring Dance! They looked so nice in their suit/dresses! We LOVE to share all of the wonderful things our scholars have an opportunity to experience! 💚💛

Kudos to Ms. Nelson and our team for making sure this was a memorable experience for our kids! ❤️

What a WONDERFUL week of fun for our SENIOR CLASS! They're happy, tired, and ready to GRADUATE! Congratulations to these deserving scholars! We are Woodlawn Strong! 💚 💛 🎓 👏🏾 🎉

What better way to engage scholars on a Friday than to allow our Cyber-Security class to dismantle computers to investigate hardware vulnerabilities! To say they were engaged is an understatement!
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Kudos Dr. Douglas for providing an instructional experience that taps into the real-world.

Congratulations to three of Woodlawn High School's finest scholars. These students were selected through a competitive process to represent Birmingham, and Woodlawn High in a global dual enrollment program. We are sure they will make us proud.

Watch out Japan, here they come! 💛💚

Woodlawn members of the Superintendent Student Advisory Cabinet participated in their end of the year meeting at Jones Valley Teaching Farms! 💚💛

They just keep taking advantage of opportunities and resources! We are so grateful for the opportunity to partner with PNC for PNC PartnerUp Super-Day!
Let's cheer these scholars on for their interviews today! They have done the work to transition into the workforce.

Thank you, Dr. Stewart for making sure our scholars fully engaged in the process. 💚💛

If WE don't share and highlight ALL of the wonderful things happening at WHS, who will?! We are INTENTIONALLY controlling our OWN narrative!

Yay for our WHS Scholars! 💚💛

Congratulations to our Class of 2024 scholars! Honors and Awards Day was awesome for our scholars and their families! 💛💚 🎓 🙌🏿 Shout-out to Ms. Gibson for ALL she does! She never wants recognition and always wants EVERYONE to be happy! Thanks, Mr. Hannah for all you do to support the senior class. Also, senior teachers/counselor, thanks for your contribution. Additionally, we would like to acknowledge our Academy and Early College Coordinators.

Thank you to ALL of our WHS Alumni Classes and the WHS Alumni Association for pouring into our scholars! Your support is appreciated more than you know! 💚💛

PLEASE SHARE PICS IN THE COMMENTS OR INBOX PICS TO HAVE SHARED ON OUR PAGE!

Happy Mother's Day to ALL of our stakeholders (i.e. Moms, grandmothers, bonus-moms, auntie-moms, and women who fulfill the role as mother). We love and appreciate you for ALL you do! 💚💛 - The Trophy goes to YOU! 💐🏆

Late Post:
New Gen Peace Builder’s Entrepreneurial Festival! Ms. Harris and the scholars did an amazing job!

Yesterday evening was the perfect ending to a GREAT Teacher Appreciation Day! We didn't let the rain stop us from coming together.

Fellowshipping outside of work for "special occasions" can be good for morale! 💚💛 We had a great time relaxing and enjoying the atmosphere at Jazz On 55th! It's REALLY NICE and it's a wonderful addition to the Woodlawn Community.

If you haven't celebrated your teachers/school support staff yet, TODAY is a great to do it!

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Soul Food Thursday - Teacher Appreciation was WONDERFUL! Good food, fellowship, and fun! Ms. Jackson ALWAYS comes through with DELICIOUS food! WE ARE WOODLAWN STRONG! 💚💛

Teacher Appreciation Day 2/3! Thank you COH ans Demitri Carpenter for your ongoing support! We would like to thank Bayle's Catering for providing lunch for our faculty/staff today! We are very appreciative! 💚💛 Coachh Williams did a great job serving! 👏🏾

Please help us celebrate our school nurse, Ms. Williams. She is the sweetest nurse we know! 🏥

Let's flood this post with accolades for our very own Teacher of the Year! We LOVE Ms. Gibson! She is truly vested in serving our school and scholars. 💚💛
We are very proud of her! Congratulations on this accomplishment.