Published on March 7, 2018 by Philip Poole Â
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The Birmingham News and al.com featured the story of 2013 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø alumnus Jeremy Towns and his journey from valedictorian of his high school class through his football playing days at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøand in the National Football League to his current status as a second-year student in medical school.
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Towns was one of 29 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøalumni featured in February as one of the inaugural Audrey Gaston Howard Award recipients.
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