SCORE Prize 2013: The Maryville High Story
At Maryville High School the focus is on producing exceptionally well-rounded students who are prepared for all opportunities that may arise in post-secondary education and the workforce.
Social Media Captured Education’s Big Moments of 2013
Social media is amazing, not just for the ability to connect us in real time, but also for the living history that we create as we interact with one another. 2013 was a banner year for public education in Tennessee.
SCORE Prize 2013: The Mt. Carmel Elementary Story
Success at Mt. Carmel Elementary, a 2013 SCORE Prize finalist, starts with alignment and collaboration.
SCORE Prize 2013: The McPheeter’s Bend Elementary Story
McPheeter’s Bend Elementary, a 2013 SCORE Prize finalist, is at the heart of rural Church Hill. School leaders have set a tone of collaboration and family, asking parents, students, and teachers to sign agreements setting high expectations for all.
Standing Behind Tough Decisions When It’s Best for Kids
Some of the most beneficial decisions we school leaders must make are seldom looked upon with praise and admiration at decision time, especially in a school district that is the largest employer in the county. The strategic placement, retention, and hiring of school personnel in order to increase learning outcomes for all students has significantly…