THS - Alabaster City Schools invites our community to the first-ever Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors) event at Thompson High School. This new Parent Night empowers all our families—with a special focus on English Learners and our Spanish-speaking community—by providing essential resources for student success and college readiness.
Whether your student is preparing for standardized testing or planning their transition to college, this session is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools you need.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 5:45 PM
Location: Thompson High School (1921 Warrior Parkway, Alabaster, AL)
Arrival Instructions: Please park and enter through the back of the school near the bus parking area. The event will kick off in the cafeteria.
What to Expect
Our dedicated staff will provide detailed presentations and personalized assistance on critical high school milestones, including:
The ACT: Understanding the test and how to prepare.
The FAFSA: Step-by-step guidance on accessing federal student aid.
Scholarship Opportunities: Discovering avenues to help fund your student’s college education.
To make the evening even more rewarding, attendees will enjoy a free dinner and the chance to win door prizes while connecting with school staff and other families.
Contact Information
We look forward to partnering with you to open doors for your student's future! For any questions regarding the Abriendo Puertas event, please reach out to our team:
Mr. José U. Alvarado
Supervisor of Parent and Student Engagement
Mrs. Amanda Rodriguez
Secondary EL Coach