There are 62 article(s) tagged Melrose High:

• June 2022

  • Passionate and proud, longtime educator Leroy McClain calls it a career

    Former Melrose coach crafted a second career as principal at Southwest Career and Technology Center. But helping young people thrive was always job No. 1.

    By John Varlas June 06, 2022

  • Inked: Inkan Builders to invest $4.5M near Speedway Terrace; Amaro bar headed to Midtown

    This week’s Inked shares news on Inkan Builders footprint in Speedway Terrace, Anima Coffee & Amaro Bar in Midtown and demolition at the historic Melrose High School. 

    By Neil Strebig June 02, 2022

• February 2022

  • Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week

    Standouts from Briarcrest, Melrose, Memphis Business Academy, Northpoint and St. Benedict are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10.

    By John Varlas February 07, 2022

• January 2022

  • 8-4A all-region high school football team announced

    Kirby’s Jaylen House named MVP; offensive and defensive players of the year also picked.

    By John Varlas January 18, 2022

• November 2021

  • Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week for Week 1

    Standouts from Arlington, Fayette Academy, Memphis Business Academy, Melrose and St. Mary’s up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2.

    By John Varlas November 29, 2021

• October 2021

  • Friday football preview: Two key Region 8-4A games highlight this week’s slate

    Fayette-Ware, Kirby, Melrose and Ridgeway all head into Week 10 with 2-1 marks in league play.

    By John Varlas October 20, 2021

  • Vote for the top high school football game in Week 10

    Three important region games and an intriguing non-region contest are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Oct. 21.

    By John Varlas October 19, 2021

  • Vote for the Week 7 high school football player of the week

    Players from Briarcrest, Center Hill, Lausanne, Melrose and Sheffield are up for consideration this week. Cast your ballot by 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7.

    By John Varlas October 10, 2021

• September 2021

  • Vote for the Week 4 high school football player of the week

    Which of these five players deserves to win? Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16.

    By John Varlas September 13, 2021

• January 2021

  • Plans for old Melrose School excite neighbors

    Melrose School has been an anchor in Orange Mound for 83 years and will soon have a second life.

    By Linda A. Moore January 24, 2021

• May 2020

  • Former Melrose star Johnathon Johnson poised to make most of NFL opportunity

    After a frustrating senior season at Missouri, Johnathon Johnson will look to make his mark in Washington when NFL training camps open.

    By John Varlas May 07, 2020

• April 2020

  • Several former Memphis prep football standouts will get their shots when training camp opens

    The NFL draft concluded on Saturday with 255 players selected over seven rounds and three days.

    By John Varlas April 27, 2020