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'''Berry Middle School''' (formerly '''Berry High School''') is a former school in the [[Hoover City Schools]] system. It is located on [[Columbiana Road]] near the [[Vestavia Hills]] city limit.
'''Berry Middle School''' is a school in the [[Hoover City Schools]] system, located next to [[Spain Park High School]] at 4500 [[Jaguar Drive]] off of [[Valleydale Road]] in [[Hoover]].


The school originally opened at the old [[Berry High School]] campus in [[1994]] after high school students were moved to the new [[Hoover High School]].  The [[Columbiana Road]] campus closed in May [[2006]], with students starting at the new building that fall.


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In [[2016]] the former school was sold to the [[Vestavia Hills Board of Education]] and the property was de-annexed by the City of Hoover.
==Closing==
The school closed in May [[2006]] and has been used since then mainly for recreational sports leagues in the gymnasium and on the playing fields.


In October [[2007]] the city of [[Vestavia Hills]] and [[Shades Mountain Christian School]] made a joint offer on the school campus. SMCS would occupy the school buildings while the city would use the athletic fields. The offer expired on [[December 21]] without a decision from the Hoover School Board.
==References==
Stock, Erin and Tiffany Ray. (December 21, 2007). "Berry school offer is likely to expire." {{BN}}
==External links==
*[http://www2.hoover.k12.al.us/schools/bms/Pages/default.aspx Berry Middle School] website


==References==
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Stock, Erin and Tiffany Ray (December 21, 2007) "Berry school offer is likely to expire." ''Birmingham News''.


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Latest revision as of 11:29, 17 May 2016

Berry Middle School is a school in the Hoover City Schools system, located next to Spain Park High School at 4500 Jaguar Drive off of Valleydale Road in Hoover.

The school originally opened at the old Berry High School campus in 1994 after high school students were moved to the new Hoover High School. The Columbiana Road campus closed in May 2006, with students starting at the new building that fall.

In 2016 the former school was sold to the Vestavia Hills Board of Education and the property was de-annexed by the City of Hoover.

References

Stock, Erin and Tiffany Ray. (December 21, 2007). "Berry school offer is likely to expire." The Birmingham News

External links