During its regularly-scheduled meeting tonight, the Birmingham Board of Education recognized several of the district's basketball teams for their achievements during the 2024-25 season.
The Ramsay I.B. High School Lady Rams won the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) 5A Northeast Regional and played in the 5A Girls Basketball Championship Game and finished as runner up in the state.
Meanwhile, the Dragons of Wenonah High School won the AHSAA Class 5A Northeast Regional for boys basketball to reached the Final Four of the state playoffs.
In addition, the board recognized the BCS Middle School Champions for boys and girls basketball, the Phillips Academy Lions and Lady Lions.
During the meeting, the board also recognizes the posthumous achievement of former Wenonah Lady Dragons Coach Emanuel Bell, who was inducted into the AHSAA Sports Hall of Fame. Wenonah recently dedicated its gym floor to Coach Bell.
View the presentations in the embedded video below (starting at 37:27).