The next chapter: Thompson celebrates class of 2025 at graduation - Shelby County Reporter

The next chapter: Thompson celebrates class of 2025 at graduation - Shelby County Reporter

By ALEC ETHEREDGE | Publisher  BIRMINGHAM – Six years ago, class president Tyler Armstead sat inside Bartow Arena and watched as his brother graduated from Thompson High School. At that point, he wasn’t concerned with high school, much less graduation, but six years later, addressing the senior class inside Bartow Arena on Tuesday, May 20 at Thompson’s 2025 graduation, he remembered words from his brother’s speech that stuck with him—transitions…