Highlands School - Birmingham, AL - Alabama Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The Highlands School historical marker is a metal Alabama Historical Association marker. The marker was placed by the Alabama Historical Association in 2021 as a result of an eighth grade student's interest in history. See the link below for details.

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Marker Name: Highlands School Marker Type: Urban Addtional Information:: Evalina Brown Spencer founded Highlands Day School in 1958, expanding a daycare she operated in her family's backyard. In 1962, Highlands moved from rented space in St. Luke's Episcopal Church to this site, on land donated by Joseph and Virginia Simpson. The early campus consisted of four buildings. Expansions in 1991, 1997, and 2019 added an auditorium, offices, a gymnasium, cafeteria, and classrooms. Students range from infants to eighth grade. Alumni remember school traditions fondly, including Blue devils athletics, public speaking, gatherings on the quad, and time spent on the "Big Rock" located on campus. Date Dedicated / Placed: 2021 Marker Number: Not listed

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