Complex sentence: The Academy was recognized as the leader in 3A varsity sports for both boys and girls by the "Birmingham News", and the Montgomery Academy is one of ten schools competing in the AHSAA to win at least 50 team state championships.
Split into simpler sentences: The Academy was recognized as the leader in 3A varsity sports for both boys and girls by the "Birmingham News". The Montgomery Academy is one of ten schools competing in the AHSAA to win at least 50 team state championships.