Education related stories in Southern Middle Tennessee
Tullahoma City Schools is thrilled to announce that Dr. Greg English has been named the new principal at Tullahoma High School for the 2023-24 school year. “Words can’t describe my excitement about being named principal of Tullahoma High School,” English said. “I’m honored, humbled and eager to have the opportunity to provide leadership for the …
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Tennessee State Parks will offer volunteer work events at 38 parks across the state this month for Tennessee Promise scholars to fulfill their community service hours. Of those 38 parks, 37 will hold their activities on Saturday, June 24. Details for all the parks involved can be found online at this link. All participants must register …
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Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham signed a proclamation on Tuesday recognizing June Dairy Month and celebrated with local 4-H Dairy Month ambassadors, including Bedford County’s 4-H National Dairy Month Chairman Kaylin Osterhaus. Dairy Month recognizes the importance of dairy production to the agricultural economy and the American diet. Dairy Month activities are sponsored by The …
Charlie Pope who was serving as an assistant principal and co-athletic director at Shelbyville High School has been selected as the school’s new principal. Pope is replacing Michael Hickman who resigned. Also, beginning in the 2023-24 school year, Bedford County high schools will be transitioning to a 4×4 Block Schedule.
Visitors have been flocking to see a rare corpse flower bloom at Sewanee’s Webb Greenhouse. The corpse flower, also called a titan flower, is known for the unique fragrance it gives off to attract pollinators, a scent described as “… the stink of the dumpster.” The corpse flower, which is 8 years old, was viewed …
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L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence), a nationwide nonprofit that works with communities to help students understand the dangers of drugs and violence, presented the “Special Recognition Award” to Tabatha Curtis, a resident in Franklin County and statewide coordinator for the Tennessee Alliance for Drug Endangered Children. The award was announced at L.E.A.D.’s Eighth Annual …
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For the safety and health of its staff and patrons, Lannom Library in Tullahoma is closed effective immediately until 8 am June 8th. This is due to a severe stomach virus currently plaguing Tullahoma. The library will begin curbside procedures immediately. There will be a maximum of two people in the building to ensure patrons still …
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There’s a new leader at Moore County High School. A man that has been an employee in the school system for a number of years, Josh Deal has been promoted as the school’s principal. The school is currently searching for an assistant principal. Contact Director of Schools Chad Moorehead at 931-759-7303.
Parents can appeal the process for TCAP results. This comes after thousands of third graders didn’t pass and will either have to go to summer school, get tutoring or repeat the grade. The appeals process will run for two weeks, until June 13. The Department of Education will grant an appeal if a student scores …
Motlow State’s Testing Center will administer the ACT on June 15, July 7, and July 25 from 8:30 a.m. -12 p.m. and August 1 and August 8 from 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. The test takes place in room 1043 of the Crouch Center on the Moore County Lynchburg/Tullahoma campus. The on-campus ACT test is …
