Homewood Chamber Annual Excellence in Education Luncheon

The Homewood Chamber of Commerce honored an outstanding student from each school during their 27th annual Excellence in Education Award luncheon sponsored by Iberia Bank. The event, held at Homewood Middle School, acknowledged the Chamber’s 2011-12 Achievement Award winners, and the high school recipient was awarded with a $1,000 scholarship.

The luncheon also showcased Homewood City Schools’ Fine Arts with a presentation from Homewood High School’s Show Choir. The Homewood

High School Show Choirs, The Network and Legacy, had the greatest show choir season in the storied history of Homewood High School receiving many top awards this year.

This year’s Achievement Award Winners were: Jaden Alexander, Edgewood Elementary School; Samantha Stephens, Hall-Kent Elementary School; Evie Whitsett, Shades Cahaba Elementary School; Ann Chandler Hassett, Homewood Middle School; and Caleb Weaver, Homewood High School.