George Ward Tennis Center (GWTC)

 

Archived Accomplishments 2010

 

Rallyball Competition
October 2, 2010

Our Rallyball competition was held at the Homewood West Tennis Center on Saturday, 10/2/10. James Lewis and Homewood were the teams participating. We played two rounds of Rallyball and James Lewis took first and second place and Homewood...

 

 

 

 

Jeffrey Byrd City Chess Champion
September 26, 2010

Jeffrey Byrd won the Birmingham City Wide Chess Tournament on Sunday, 9/26/10. He played four matches and won 3 and tied 1. Congratulations Jeffrey on being the best chess player in the City of Birmingham!!...

 

 

 

 

Beverly Vappie Awards
September 25, 2010

Beverly Alice Vappie was inducted into the National Beta Club on Wednesday, 9/29/10, at Homewood High School. Beverly was also selected as a 2010 American All-Star Dancer from the Homewood High School Star Spangled Girls...

 

 

 

 

12 & Under Champions
August 21, 2010

Our 12 and under Junior team won the first place 12 and under USTA Junior Tennis beginner level division. Pictured below from left to right front row are Alyxandria Harrigan, Neal Hamilton and John Stanford...

 

 

 

 

Leadership Camp Jackson State
August 1, 2010

The National Junior Tennis and Learning (NJTL) sponsored a Regional Tennis Leadership Camp at the Jackson State University from Thursday, 7/29/10, through Sunday, 8/1/10. The Tennis Leadership Camp is an extended-weekend...

 

 

 

 

Rallyball Competition
July 17, 2010

Our Rallyball competition was held at the George Ward Tennis Center on Saturday, 7/17/10. James Lewis and Homewood were the teams participating. We played two rounds of Rallyball and James Lewis took first and second place and Homewood...

 

 

 

 

Rallyball Competition
June 26, 2010

Our Rallyball competition was held at the George Ward Tennis Center on Saturday, 6/26/10. James Lewis and Homewood were the teams participating. We played two rounds of Rallyball and Homewood Tigers won first place...

 

 

 

 

Beverly's Samford Tournament Award
June 12, 2010

Beverly Vappie played in the Samford University level 5 Junior Tournament on Saturday, 6/12/10, and won the 16 and under division. Congratulations Beverly on a job well done!...

 

 

 

 

Sena's Qualifier Award
June 9, 2010

Sena Suswam who has just turned 13 years old was invited to the 14 and under Qualifiers in Mongtomery, Alabama where the best Juniors in the state played. She won 4 of her 5 matches and came in 5th in the Qualifiers out of 64 players...

 

 

 

 

Galen's Auburn Camp Invite
June 1, 2010

Galen White was invited to attend the Auburn Camp on scholarship during the first week in June because of his grades and tennis experience. In the picture on the left is Galen at the Auburn Tennis Center and in the picture on the right is Galen...

 

 

 

 

Junior Leadership Team
May 29, 2010

On Saturday, 5/29/10, the Junior Team selected the following Juniors as their leaders. From left to right are Jeffrey Byrd, Sierra Booker, Joshua Dangerfield and Beverly Vappie. Jeffrey and Beverly are the primary leaders with Joshua and Sierra...

 

 

 

 

Rallyball Competition
May 8, 2010

Our Rallyball competition was held at the Homewood West Tennis Center on 5/8/10. Homewood and James Lewis competed and the James Lewis Jaguars won first place with the Homewood Tigers, Homewood Chargers and Homewood Stars coming...

 

 

 

 

Sena's Tournament Win
April 25, 2010

Sena Suswam (12 years old) played in the 14 and under in the Dixieland Level 3 and won the first place trophy on Sunday, 4/25/10. This was a level 3 (difficult level) tournament and had 16 players in the draw. She played 3 matches and won...

 

 

 

 

Jeffrey Byrd's Sectional Awards In April
April 2010

During the month of April 2010, Jeffrey Byrd won the tennis high school sectionals and got an invitation to play in the state playoff in Montgomery, Alabama. Congratulations Jeffrey and keep up the good work!!...

 

 

 

 

Jeffrey Byrd's Awards In April
April 2010

During the month of April 2010, Jeffrey Byrd won two awards. The picture on the left is Jeffrey holding the State Chess Championship trophy and the picture on the right Jeffrey received the second place award for the Future Business Leaders...

 

 

 

 

Galen White Wins Consolation Tournament
February 28, 2010

Galen White participated in the Altadena Level 4 tournament and won the first place consolation award on Sunday, 2/28/10. Galen had to play 3 matches to win this award. Congratulations Galen on a job well done!!...

 

 

 

 

     


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