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October 2012 News


October 19th, 2012

Middle College High School at APSU wins state award

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/19/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. Clarksville/Montgomery County’s Middle College student video, “You don’t know me yet, but thanks to public education you will,” has been chosen as the winner of 2012 Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) Student Video Contest, “Tell us how public education prepares Tennessee students for the future.”


October 17th, 2012

Construction Begun on NWHS

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/17/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. Architect Gary Violette and contractor R.G. Anderson have begun the process of renovating CMCSS’ third oldest high school. Elected officials, school staff and parents joined in symbolically turning shovels of dirt at the site as construction begins for the two- to three-year project.


October 16th, 2012

New Pisgah Principal Named

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/16/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. Sallie R. Oden has been named principal of the new Pisgah Elementary School when it opens in August 2013. Mrs. Oden currently is principal at Kenwood Elementary where she has served since 2008.


October 16th, 2012

Preparing for Inclement Weather

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/16/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. It is the School System’s goal to keep our students safe. Parents are advised to keep current information on their child’s emergency card. Thus, when schools are faced with threatening weather, the district’s telephone notification system is programmed to send a message to the number provided. Also, parents are advised to listen to radio and television reports, and they are encouraged to call the transportation information line at 358-2006 for up to date transportation information, or go to www.cmcss.net for school closing information.


October 15th, 2012

Tennessee Names Winter Principal of the Year

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/15/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. NASHVILLE – Minglewood Elementary school principal Jane Winter earned top honors for her work in Tennessee education. Ms. Winter, principal of Minglewood Elementary School in Clarksville/Montgomery County Schools, was named Tennessee’s 2012-13 Principal of the Year. She has served as principal at Minglewood since 1994.


October 3rd, 2012

Moore and St. Bethlehem Win Grants

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/3/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. The Tennessee Department of Education announced the recipients of its Focus Grants, two of which have been awarded to Moore Magnet Elementary and St. Bethlehem Elementary School in CMCSS.  Each school will receive $200,000 over a two-year period.


October 3rd, 2012

CHS Girls Golf Take State Again

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/3/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year.    Winning the TSSAA state golf championship last year was a major feat for the Clarksville High School girls team, but winning it for the second year in a row makes it even more exceptional. The team of  Samantha Gotcher, Whitney Robertson and Megan Beane beat last year’s CHS team by 11 strokes. In what equaled the fifth-best tournament score in the history of the TSSAA state golf tournament, CHS defended its Class AAA championship, holding off Farragut by 10 strokes with a team score of 292.  Additionally, standout Samantha Gotcher was the top medalist in the tournament with an individual score of 141 from the two-day tournament.  Teammate Whitney Robertson took the fourth medalist position with a score of 153. Vicki Moncrief is the CHS girls golf coach.


October 1st, 2012

CMCSS Receives $2.5 million DoDEA Grant for STEM

Please note: This article was originally published on 10/1/2012. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System will receive a $2.5 million award under the 2012 Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) grant for enhancement of its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs.