What an inspiring day at the Leadership Shelby County event! Our talented Thompson High School CTE students had the spotlight, showcasing skills they’ve honed through hands-on experience in Health Sciences, Marketing, TV & Film, and Education & Training. They loved connecting with community leaders, sharing their passion and giving a glimpse into the future of our workforce. #GoWarriors
Congratulations to our newly crowned 2025 Miss THS, Amaya Barlow!
We are also thrilled to celebrate her court: Junior Miss, Kaelci Theuri; Sophomore Miss, Simone Jones; and Freshman Miss, Maycie Turner.
Special recognition goes to Allie Ellis as our Photogenic Winner, Kaelci Theuri for both Interview and Fun Fashion, Miss Congeniality Kelsey Galloway, and Abigail Moore as the People’s Choice.
Collectively the contestants raised $1,755 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association!
Thank you to everyone who supported and cheered on our contestants as they truly dazzled on stage!
🎉 Thompson Pep Rally was a blast! Our USA-themed celebration brought out all the school spirit! Students played exciting games, and in the end, the band took home the spirit stick! 🏆 Way to go, Warriors! ❤️ Let's beat #Daphne tonight. 💙🤍 #GoWarriors
📣 Exciting visit at THS! Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming representatives from the University of Montevallo’s MADE Program. They shared their inspiring program with our diverse learners, highlighting mentorship and scholarship opportunities designed to support first-year students from underserved backgrounds.
According to Montevallo, "The purpose of the MADE program is to assist first-year, underserved student populations in successfully transitioning to life as a Montevallo student." We're thrilled to connect our students with such valuable resources as they look toward their futures! 🌟
🎥 WATCH: The 2024 THS Veterans Day Ceremony! 🇺🇸 Proudly brought to you by Thompson’s JROTC and produced by our talented THSTV students. Join us in honoring those who served our nation.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/@thstv2117/streams
#VeteransDay2024 #THS
Join us on November 9th at the Performing Arts Center for an unforgettable night as our stunning 39 contestants dazzle on stage in the Miss THS competition! Who will take home the crown? Don’t miss out on the magic! 👑💖 #MissTHS
Join us in honoring our nation’s heroes! On Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 8:45 to 9:45 AM, we’ll gather in the Thompson Warrior Arena to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of our veterans.
Students, Staff, and Faculty: Please invite your veteran family members and friends to this special event. Veterans, please plan to arrive by 8 AM and enter on the lower level (ground floor).
Let’s come together to show our gratitude for those who have served! #VeteransDay #WarriorPride #ThankYouVets
📚🎉 Shoutout to our amazing Thompson HS Peer Helpers for hosting 9th Grade Report Card Conferences! These conferences give our younger students a chance to talk through their grades, get support, and connect with an upperclassman mentor. It’s all about building confidence, setting goals, and knowing there’s always a friend to help along the way! 🤝💬 #PeerHelpers
🎉 Huge congratulations to our THS Varsity Bowling teams! 🎳 Both the girls’ and boys’ teams took home the win at this week’s Warrior Invitational Bowling Tournament! 🏆👏 Incredible job, Warriors—way to start the season strong!
Halloween Hoopfest was a success! Our basketball teams hit the court for some exciting scrimmages, kicking off the season in style! Thompson clubs and organizations also got in on the fun, hosting booths with games, treats, and plenty of Halloween spirit for kids and the whole community. 🍬🎪
A big thank you to everyone who came out to support our Warriors and make this event a memorable one! Let’s keep the energy up as we head into an amazing basketball season. Go THS! 🏆🔥 #HalloweenHoopfest
🏀🎃 Get ready for a slam dunk of a Halloween! Join us for the Halloween Hoopfest tonight from 5:30-9pm as our teams hit the court and scrimmage. Enjoy amazing performances from the ACS Spirt Squad, Warrcorps, THS Majorettes, The Warriorettes, and TMS/THS Cheer! Bring the kiddos for trick-or-treating and fun games! Don’t miss out on the excitement! 🕷️👻 #HalloweenHoopfest #BasketballSeason #FamilyFun
🛑👟 It's Red Ribbon Week at Thompson High School! Today, we're lacing up for Sneaker Day to show our commitment to "Kick Drugs to the Curb!" Proud to see our students standing strong, united, and drug-free. Let's keep the momentum going and make healthy choices every day! 🌟 #RedRibbonWeek #ThompsonHighSchool
🚗🛑 As part of Red Ribbon Week, we're excited to host the Arrive Alive Tour at THS from 10/28 - 10/30! This powerful driver education program will engage our students, especially sophomores, through driver education and elective classes. Let's work together to promote safe driving and healthy choices! #ArriveAliveTour #RedRibbonWeek #SafeDriving #THS
Thompson High School had the privilege of hosting representatives from the Mercedes-Benz Mechatronics and Technical Academy today. The visit provided students with an exciting opportunity to learn about the academy’s programs, which offer a unique path to achieve degrees while gaining valuable on-the-job experience.
During the visit, the Mercedes-Benz team showcased their Mechatronics and Technical Academies, which allow students to earn degrees through Shelton State or Lawson State Community Colleges while simultaneously engaging in hands-on learning and industry training. This dual approach ensures students are well-prepared for high-demand careers in the field.
Additionally, the presentation highlighted their High School Apprenticeship Program, designed specifically for current high school students. This program provides a head start in the workforce, combining classroom learning with real-world experience at Mercedes-Benz.
The visit was an eye-opening experience for Thompson High School students, giving them a glimpse into the exciting career opportunities available in mechatronics and technical fields.
Congratulations to Mikey Wilder and Kelly Chavarria Ramirez – October Employees of the Month at the Academy of Craft Training!
We are proud to recognize Mikey Wilder and Kelly Chavarria Ramirez for being named Employees of the Month at the Academy of Craft Training for their exceptional achievements in October. Both students have demonstrated outstanding dedication and skill in their respective programs, earning the top scores on the Academy’s Employability Scale for the month.
Mikey is currently excelling in the HVAC program, where his commitment to mastering the trade has set him apart as a top performer. Kelly is thriving in the Interior/Exterior Finishes program, showcasing her craftsmanship and passion for the field.
The Employability Scale is used to evaluate students on a range of criteria, including work ethic, skill development, and professionalism, and Mikey and Kelly’s scores are a testament to their hard work and dedication.
🌟🎓 Shining Bright at Thompson High! 🎓🌟
We're thrilled to celebrate the academic success of 1,068 students who earned a spot on the A/B Honor Roll at Thompson High School! 🏆✨ It’s inspiring to see so many Warriors excelling in their studies and making us proud.
A big shoutout to our amazing THS PTO for helping organize the event and making this recognition extra special. 🎈👏 Let's keep up the hard work, Warriors—your dedication is paying off! 📚💪
Join us on November 9th at the Performing Arts Center for an unforgettable night as our stunning 39 contestants dazzle on stage in the Miss THS competition! Who will take home the crown? Don’t miss out on the magic! 👑💖 #MissTHS
🏀🎃 Get ready for a slam dunk of a Halloween! Join us for the Halloween Hoopfest as our teams hit the court and scrimmage. Enjoy amazing performances from the ACS Spirt Squad, Warrcorps, THS Majorettes, The Warriorettes, and TMS/THS Cheer! Bring the kiddos for trick-or-treating and fun games! Don’t miss out on the excitement! 🕷️👻 #HalloweenHoopfest #BasketballSeason #FamilyFun
FINAL REMINDER: This Friday, October 25, 2024, will be the FINAL DAY to participate in the ACS Hurricane Disaster Relief Donation Drive.
Please drop off donations at any ACS school https://www.acsboe.org/hurricanehelene
We appreciate your support!
Recently, THS DECA attended the Birmingham Toast To Life Gala, a significant event supporting Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). During the gala, the team proudly presented a check for $3,000, representing the funds they have raised so far for MDA. Their commitment to this cause not only highlights their dedication to community service but also brings hope and support to those affected by muscular dystrophy. DECA is excited to continue to raise funds for this great cause throughout the year.
