Staff

Oct 7 2025

Families in Smiths Station and throughout Lee County will have the chance next week to preview — and be among the first applicants for — the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS), the state’s newest specialty public high school.

A team of leaders from the school will conduct one of their statewide informational meetings, “A Future of Healthcare,” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Smiths Station City Hall, 2336 Panther Pkwy.

These events will give parents, students, and community members an inside look at ASHS, which opens in Fall 2026. Each meeting will include presentations from school administrators about the vision of the school, its innovative curriculum, and the unique opportunities students will experience through living on campus. Attendees wi

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