Hilltop Montessori School is proud of the alumni who represent us in the Birmingham community and around the country. Our Alumni Outreach Program is growing, and we always want to know how our former students are doing. Alumni who are interested in corresponding and networking with others can access the school’s Facebook profile with the button above, or email photos or updates to be posted on our alumni page.
HMS graduates have continued their education at the following schools and universities:
The Alabama School of Fine Arts
Altamont School
Hoover High School
Indian Springs School
John Carroll High School
Oak Mountain High School
Auburn University
Birmingham Southern College
Eckerd College, Florida
Hunter College in NYC
Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts
Tulane University in New Orleans
Middlebury College
The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama in Birmingham
The University of North Carolina in Ashville
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts
Hilltop Montessori School has produced the following:
* 5 National Merit Scholars, all receiving Presidential Scholarship offers for 4 year tuition and room/board and 1 National Merit Commended Student
* 1 student elected Mayor for Indian Springs School student government association
* 1 Finalist in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, national competition
* 1 Finalist-National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
* 7 National Honor Society and 6 National Junior Honor Society Members
* 4 students placed 1st and 2nd place winners in the Alabama Law Day Essay Contest
* National Spanish Exam: 2 gold awards, four Silver Awards
* National Latin Exam: one Gold Award, Level V
* Classical Latin Exam: one Silver Award
* Member-National Championship Team, National Academic Championship
*Central Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair-One first place winner in Mathematics and Computer Science, Junior Division; One first place winner in Medicine and Health Division, 2 Honorable Mentions
* Alabama Science and Engineering Fair-First Place in Medicine and Health Division, 2nd place Mathematics and Computer Science Junior Division
* Alabama State Champion-National History Bee, individual award and team captain
* Alabama Junior Classical League Latin Scholar’s Bowl State Champion
* Gold Medal-Classical Literacy Exam
* Gold Medal-National Roman Civilization Exam
* Winner John Wallace Johnston History Award
* Winner Gage Prize for outstanding student in US History
* Winner Randolph Macon College Book Award in Classics
* Named John Frederick Oberlin Scholar/received merit scholarship/early admission to Oberlin College
* 4 students-Mu Alpha Theta, Mathematics Honor Society
* Winner-Bausch and Lomb Junior Class Science Award-outstanding student in the junior class
* Winner-Smith College Book Award
* Corona Laurea for Excellent Achievement on National Mythology Exam
* One student selected to compete at the State Geography Bee-National Geographic Society
* First place winner in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Essay
*3 Silver Key Awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing National Competition
*Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge (Birmingham area chapter)-Merit Certificate for Public Communications
*Birmingham Magazine Super Student Award
*Birmingham News Scholar Athlete of the Week
And numerous other awards in chess, the arts, sciences, academics and community leadership!
