Notable Alumni
Notable alumni from W. A. Berry High School include:
- Murry Bartow, basketball coach at East Tennessee State University and formerly at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Jeff Brantley, baseball pitcher, former ESPN baseball analyst, current Cincinnati Reds analyst
- Mike Kolen, Miami Dolphins linebacker
- Steve Lowery, PGA Tour golfer
- Daniel Moore, 2005 Sport Artist of the Year, sports artist
- Stan White, Auburn University quarterback
- Heather Whitestone, 1995 Miss America
Notable alumni from Hoover High School include:
- Taylor Hicks, 2006 American Idol winner
- Chad Jackson, Omaha Nighthawks wide receiver
- John Parker Wilson, football player and former quarterback at the University of Alabama now playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Will Pearson, founder and publisher of Mental Floss magazine.
- Cory Reamer, football player and former linebacker at the University of Alabama now playing as a free agent in the NFL.
- Sidney Spencer, Forward for the 2006-07 NCAA champion Lady Volunteers of the University of Tennessee, drafted in the 2007 WNBA draft by the Los Angeles Sparks
- Josh Chapman, football player and former defensive tackle at the University of Alabama now playing for the Indianapolis Colts.
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