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|name          =Glenn Middle School
|name          =Bush Hills Academy
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|established    =1952
|established    =1952
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|district      =8
|cluster      =V
|cluster      =V
|grades        =6-8
|grades        =K-8
|principal      =Cleo Larry
|principal      =Judith Ross
|enrollment    =261
|enrollment    =261
|enroll-year    =2008
|enroll-year    =2008
|colors        = red & white
|colors        = red & white
|mascot        = Hawks
|mascot        = Hawks
|website        =
|website        = [http://www.bhamcityschools.org/domain/1899 bhamcityschools.org]
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'''Charles B. Glenn K-8 School''' is a school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located at 901 [[16th Street West]] in the [[Bush Hills]] neighborhood of [[Ensley]].
'''Bush Hills Academy''' (formerly '''Charles B. Glenn Vocational High School''' and '''Charles B. Glenn Middle School''' is a K-8 school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located at 901 [[16th Street West]] in the [[Bush Hills]] neighborhood of [[Ensley]].


The original school was constructed in [[1952]] as the '''Charles B. Glenn Vocational High School'''. It was named for [[Charles Glenn]], superintendent of Birmingham schools from [[1921]] to [[1942]]. It served as a middle school before being rebuilt as a K-8 in [[2010]], taking in students from [[Wilson Elementary School]]. The new building was designed by [[Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood]] architects.
The original school was constructed as a vocational school for African-American students in [[1952]]. It was named for [[Charles Glenn]], superintendent of Birmingham schools from [[1921]] to [[1942]]. It served as a middle school before being rebuilt as a K-8 in [[2010]], taking in students from [[Wilson Elementary School]]. The new building was designed by [[Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood]] architects.


Construction of the new $16 million school building was delayed when [[McCrory Building Company]] defaulted on its contract. The [[Blalock Building Company]] was selected to complete the work.
Construction of the new $16 million school building was delayed when [[McCrory Building Company]] defaulted on its contract. The [[Blalock Building Company]] was selected to complete the work.
==Principals==
* [[Cleo Larry]], 2010
* [[Judith Ross]], present


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.bhamcityschools.org/domain/1899 Bush Hills Academy] website
* [http://www.ahsfhs.org/Teams2/teampage.asp?Team=Glenn Glenn High School football history] from ahsfhs.org website
* [http://www.ahsfhs.org/Teams2/teampage.asp?Team=Glenn Glenn High School football history] from ahsfhs.org website



Revision as of 15:02, 27 September 2016

Bush Hills Academy
BCS small logo.png Birmingham City Schools
Years 1952present
Location 901 16th Street West, (map)
Bush Hills
Grades K-8
Principal Judith Ross
Enrollment 261 (2008)
Colors red & white
Mascot Hawks
Website bhamcityschools.org

Bush Hills Academy (formerly Charles B. Glenn Vocational High School and Charles B. Glenn Middle School is a K-8 school in the Birmingham City Schools system located at 901 16th Street West in the Bush Hills neighborhood of Ensley.

The original school was constructed as a vocational school for African-American students in 1952. It was named for Charles Glenn, superintendent of Birmingham schools from 1921 to 1942. It served as a middle school before being rebuilt as a K-8 in 2010, taking in students from Wilson Elementary School. The new building was designed by Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood architects.

Construction of the new $16 million school building was delayed when McCrory Building Company defaulted on its contract. The Blalock Building Company was selected to complete the work.

Principals

External links