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VESTAVIA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
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Sprinting Into the Season
Photo credits: Lindsay Handey On Tuesday, the 16th of September, the Rebel swimmers began their season off to a strong start! With over...

Emily Jin
Sep 222 min read


Record Number of National Merit Semifinalists at VHHS
Credits: Vestavia Hills High School On September 10th, the National Merit Semifinalists were announced, including 24 VHHS students: Mina...

Tina Gao
Sep 223 min read


Another Great Start to Speech and Debate Season
Credits: Mrs. Conoly On Saturday, September 20, the annual Vestavia Novice tournament was set. Students from across the state of Alabama...

Caitlyn Webster-Roberts
Sep 222 min read


The Poetry Club
Credits: VHHS Poetry Club ( Left to right: AnaLiz Castellanos, Ben Hanje, Claire Potter, Lily Lochamy, Mae Mae Anderson, Kathy Frey,...
Analiz Castellanos
Sep 222 min read
Letter From the Editor 9/22
Hi everyone! I'm so excited that Pillar is back up and running, and I hope you can be a part of our story. As the chaos of a new year...
Vestavia Pillar
Sep 222 min read


What's for Lunch?
Courtesy of VHHS PTO Facebook The media below contains the opinion of an individual student and interviewed individuals and therefore...

Evie White
Sep 222 min read


Best Places to Eat for Homecoming!
**The media below contains the opinion of an individual student and therefore does not represent or speak to the values of Vestavia Hills...

Hannah Chen
Sep 222 min read


Math Team Nationals 2025: Orlando!
By: Grace Ding and Alan Sheng Taken by the Vestavia Hills Math Team. A picture of everyone from Vestavia Hills High School who attended...
Vestavia Pillar
Sep 226 min read


Adidas XC Challenge
Credits: VHHS XC The Vestavia Hills Cross Country team began its journey to Cary, NC, on Thursday, September 18, 2025, for the Adidas XC...

Angela Zhang
Sep 224 min read
Letter From The Editor 5/14
Hello everyone! As I reflect on being Editor-in-Chief of Vestavia Pillar for the 2024-25 school year, I want to thank our team for...

Jasmine Zhang
May 142 min read


More than the Title
State champions again, the VHHS’s tennis teams line up for a picture, all photos courtesy of Grace Ding Sunshine and sweat, cheers and...

Grace Ding
May 23 min read


Student Takes: AP Classes
**The media below contains the opinion of an individual student and therefore does not represent or speak to the values of Vestavia Hills...

Eric Wang
Apr 282 min read


Volunteering in the Summer
Photo courtesy of Google It’s almost summer! That means plenty of free time- which can be super fun or super boring after you exhaust all...

Tina Gao
Apr 282 min read


Is Coding Even Useful in 2025?
Image taken from https://codingweek.org Artificial Intelligence - A technology that allows computers to perform tasks that typically...
Eric Li
Apr 212 min read


A Deeper Dive into In-State Colleges
Photo courtesy of Gulf Shores News As our school year draws to a close, many of us are set to enjoy our summers, but others will be...

Jaymin Bae
Apr 142 min read


What is Competitive Programming?
Image courtesy of cpeditor.com That’s the question. It’s hard to find an accurate definition—some sources reference specific...

Eric Wang
Apr 142 min read


Vestavia Sweeps Statewide Economics and Personal Finance Competitions
The top two teams in both Econ Challenge divisions pose with their winnings in the Liberty Park Fed. On Wednesday, April 2, and...

Ethan Melenevsky
Apr 142 min read


Prom
This past weekend, Vestavia Hills High School students participated in one of the most special events of high school: prom. Junior and...

Kate Guven
Apr 142 min read


The Truth About the Toilets: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Inabinet
On Monday, April 7th, I had the privilege to interview Dr. Inabinet and get the truth of VHHS’s 15 minutes of fame. (Responses have been...

Tina Gao
Apr 142 min read


Interview with the 2024-2025 Reveille Yearbook Editors
Photo courtesy of Google With the yearbook reveal upcoming and my own position as one of the Vestavia Hills High School Reveille yearbook...

Sidney Grace Culwell
Apr 144 min read
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