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Stratford High School
Diplomas, Tassels, and Next Steps
3 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 [...]
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 [...]
Who is the real Anastasia?
3 weeks ago
Biotechnology students at Stratford STEM Magnet High are trying to figure out who is the real Anastasia. The teacher set the scenario based on the actual case study of the Russian Romanovs from the early 1900’s. The students used simulated DNA from 4 possible Anastasia’s (their daughter) and [...]
Realizing the Dream: Equality for All
3 weeks ago
Two students from Stratford STEM Magnet High School took top honors in the Tennessee Bar Association’s 2013 Law Day Essay Contest. Layne B. won 3rd place and will receive $100 from the Nashville Bar Association. Read his winning essay below.
Equal Rights for Homosexuals
The Declaration of [...]
Stratford Student Wins District-Wide Essay Contest
3 weeks ago
Two students from Stratford STEM Magnet High School took top honors in the Tennessee Bar Association’s 2013 Law Day Essay Contest. Desire B. won 1st place and will receive $300 as well as recognition by the Nashville Bar Association next Wednesday, May 1 at the Renaissance Hotel. His essay will [...]
Sparta Bot takes the show on the road
1 month ago
Stratford STEM Magnet High School’s award-winning Sparta Bot is showing off its talents all over Nashville. After winning the Highest Seed Rookie award in Knoxville, the Sparta Bots wanted to shoot Frisbees all over Nashville.
First stop, Metro School’s board meeting on April 9th. MNPS board [...]
Team SpartaBot making a statement at Regional Competition
1 month ago
Ten Engineering students at Stratford STEM Magnet High School were determined to highlight the “e” in STEM Magnet and make the city of Nashville and Stratford proud. And they did it in spite of the hardships and setbacks handed to them early on.
After their engineering teacher left in December, the [...]
Spartabots Head to Regional Competition
2 months ago
Stratford STEM Magnet High School’s Academy of Science and Engineering has a FIRST Robotics Team, the Spartabots. The Spartabots will be going to Knoxville, Tennessee with support from Adventure Science Center, Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon, Cummings Station, Doerfer/Wright Industries, Nissan [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
What’s the buzz at Stratford?
5 months ago
Stratford STEM Magnet High School’s Academy of National Safety and Security Technologies is getting a lot of attention. Rightfully so, there are some unique programs, exciting activities and hopeful students at Stratford. But, what’s all the buzz about?
First, the unique and highly-qualified [...]
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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 [...]
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 [...]
Scholarships awarded to Academy students by Cornerstone Financial Credit Union
11 months ago
Cornerstone Financial Credit Union has announced the winners of its 2012 scholarships. Three students from the Academies of Nashville won competitive $1,000 scholarships that will be applied to post-secondary education. Crystal M. Preston of Stratford STEM Magnet High School, Miriam S. Caravez of [...]
Freshman Academy of the Year award goes to Stratford High School
11 months ago
Stratford STEM Magnet High School‘s Freshman Academy was named Freshman Academy of the Year at the 2012 Academies of Nashville Awards. The Freshman Academies are part of a larger effort to create a high school structure that supports learning and college preparation by grouping students into [...]
Teacher team externship with Vanderbilt Center for Science Outreach
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 [...]
Dual credit and dual enrollment opportunities in business
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 [...]
What is dual enrollment and what are its benefits?
1 year ago
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Dual enrollment programs emerge from strategic partnerships between high schools and institutions of higher learning. Dual enrollment allows students to take college-level courses and earn college credits while they are still in high school. This type of collaboration between colleges and high [...]
News Channel 5 showcases Stratford STEM programs
1 year ago
News Channel 5 ran a story about hands-on learning and inquiry-based teaching at Stratford STEM High School this past week. The story showcases how teachers at Stratford are creating project-based learning opportunities that encourage students to apply their classroom learning to real-world [...]
