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Glencliff High School
Diplomas, Tassels, and Next Steps
4 days ago
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4 years
48 months
208 weeks
1,460 days
While high school may seem to last forever, time certainly has flown for the Class of 2013. This month, thousands of high school students throughout the district will complete their high school journey and receive their diploma as they walk across [...]
The Secret is in the Sauce
1 week ago
Students in the Academy of Hospitality and Marketing at Glencliff High School have had an extremely successful year- and an especially eventful Spring semester. Jonathan Q. writes about his unique experiences this year thanks to his participation in the academies.
ProStart Competition
On March [...]
Lights, Camera, Action!
2 weeks ago
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Students from throughout Nashville spent the past few weeks tirelessly preparing and creating videos, recruiting community voters, and shining their shoes to walk the red carpet for the 2nd Annual Academy Video Awards, sponsored by MTSU.
The awards show was held April 22 as a part of the Nashville [...]
Rising to the Top
2 months ago
Fifteen teams from seven cities across Tennessee met earlier this month for the 2nd Annual Tennessee ProStart Championship. This statewide competition includes culinary and restaurant management divisions which took place at McGavock High School. Metro Nashville Public Schools and the Academies of [...]
Nashville Tour de’CTE Wraps Up
2 months ago
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As another Career and Technical Education month comes to an end, it is amazing to look back on all of the phenomenal work going on in our district. After bombarding, surprising, and downright startling Career and Technical Education teachers across Nashville this month, we can say the Tour de’CTE [...]
MNPS celebrates Career and Technical Education Month
3 months ago
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It’s February 1st and that can mean only one thing. It’s time to kick off Career and Technical Education month! Thousands of school districts across the country recognize February as Career and Technical Education month, and here at MNPS we are celebrating in a big way.
Tune in this month to read [...]
Making A Decision
3 months ago
At the end of the school year, Freshmen Students in the Academies of Nashville select the academy they will be a part of for their sophomore, junior, and senior years. Demauri M., a student at Glencliff High School, writes about her experiences and decision making process during her freshmen year [...]
A Cause for Celebration- 200 Business Partnerships and Growing!
3 months ago
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A new era of community involvement has begun in Metro Nashville Public Schools. More than 200 business and community partnerships exist in the Academies of Nashville- including 80 brand new partnerships!
On Wednesday, Jan. 31, MNPS Chief Academy Office Jay Steel. Mayor Karl Dean, and PENCIL [...]
Many Interests in Many Different Things
6 months ago
As a part of the My Future My Way Career Exploration Fair, freshmen students participated in an essay contest. Students submitted essays explaining why the Career Fair was significant to them and two winners were selected from across the district. Destini J. from Hillwood High School was one of [...]
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My Future My Way Career Exploration Fair
6 months ago
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Thousands of Nashville Freshmen students filled the halls of the Nashville Convention Center on Oct. 24 for the 4th annual My Future My Way Career Exploration Fair. Freshmen high school students from 18 high schools across Nashville attended the career exploration fair to learn about the various [...]
Glencliff Senior Selected to Intern for MNPS
8 months ago
Internships give students the opportunity to see the realities of a profession or industry and the connections between learning and the real world. Kimberly G., a student from Glencliff High School’s Academy of Hospitality and Mareting, participated in an internship this summer though the [...]
125 Ambassadors Attend Professional Development Training
8 months ago
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More than 125 students gathered on August 23rd to participate in the 2012-2013 Academy Ambassador Training Day. Ambassadors are student leaders in their schools who represent their individual academies and pathways. Not only was the Training Day a great opportunity to network with students from all [...]
Summer Internship through the University of Tennessee Knoxville
8 months ago
Internships give students the opportunity to see the realities of a profession or industry and the connections between learning and the real world. Evelyn M., a student from Glencliff High School’s Academy of Medical Science and Research participated in an internship with the College of Veterinary [...]
Seven of Metro High Schools’ Academies of Nashville Earn National Ranking
10 months ago
Seven Academies of Nashville programs earned national accreditation from the National Career Academy Coalition, and five of the seven have been designated as model academies.
Hillwood High School became the first high school in Nashville to earn model status for all of the school’s academies – the [...]
Teacher team externship in architecture and design with Earl Swensson Associates
10 months ago
Strong relationships with local academy partners is the key to building effective business engagement in our high schools. The Academies of Nashville provide students with meaningful, hands-on learning in context through unique partnerships with local businesses, non-profit organizations, and [...]
Teacher team externship with Meharry Medical College
10 months ago
Strong relationships with local academy partners is the key to building effective business engagement in our high schools. The Academies of Nashville provide students with meaningful, hands-on learning in context through unique partnerships with local businesses, non-profit organizations, and [...]
Academy partnership: Dialysis Clinic, Inc. and Glencliff High School
11 months ago
The Academies of Nashville depend on dedicated community partners to enrich classroom learning, provide real-world learning opportunities such as job shadowing and internships, and support the success of our high school students.Creating meaningful business engagement in education improves the [...]
Teacher team externship with Meharry Medical College
1 year ago
The Academies of Nashville provide students with meaningful, hands-on learning in context. Inquiry-based teaching and project-based learning are important for the Academies’ goal of teaching students how to think critically and creatively to solve problems in the classroom and real world. To bring [...]
Junior Achievement Titan Business Challenge at Caterpillar Financial
1 year ago
On Tuesday, April 24, 2012, students from the Academies of Nashville gathered at Caterpillar Financial‘s headquarters to participate in the Junior Achievement Titan Business Challenge. More than 60 students in 21 teams from eight area high schools put their business savvy and skills to the test in [...]
Dual credit and dual enrollment opportunities in health science
1 year ago
By participating in the dual credit and dual enrollment program, students in the Academies of Nashville can take college-level courses and earn credits while still in high school. Through strategic partnerships, the Academies of Nashville offer a wide range of opportunities to earn credit for [...]
