Debbie Edens: Recipe for Success

East Middle School At East Middle School, administrators, teachers, staff, and parents work together to create a student-friendly atmosphere that makes learning a great experience.   We believe in academic excellence and have identified academics as a priority.  Our teachers have a can-do spirit that keeps our students motivated and wanting to be successful in school. To ensure that all students have a high quality education, we expose them to many programs in the school that focus on individual … Read More

JB Smith: Recipe for Success

Bridgeforth Middle School The Bridgeforth Middle School family believes that high achievement is the result of high standards and expectations.  These expectations begin at the top with Principal, Mr. J. B. Smith, III, and continue with teachers and students.  Constant monitoring of a myriad of components creates a feeling of unity among our school community and a desire for every single student to reach his or her potential. The key to our success is having a strong administrative … Read More

Renee Bernard: Recipe for Success

McPheeter’s Bend Elementary There are many factors that contribute to the success of McPheeter’s Bend Elementary. We have had excellent Value-Added scores for many years, but still strive to achieve more. I strongly believe Todd Whitaker’s stance that it is “People not Programs” that is the core of our success. The faculty and staff of McPheeter’s Bend Elementary School work together as a team to improve student achievement.   Every day begins with a 120 minute reading/literacy block. During … Read More

Teresa Leonard: Recipe for Success

Boones Creek Elementary The Recipe for Success at Boones Creek Elementary involves various aspects of the student academic program and learning environment. Boones Creek Elementary fosters the following practices in order to align the classroom curriculum: Teachers participate in Professional Learning Communities in order to discuss student strengths and weaknesses. Interventions are planned and coordinated on a daily basis. Teachers use best practices with higher- order thinking and problem solving strategies to reinforce skills taught. Time-on-task is a … Read More

Jill Levine: Recipe for Success

Normal Park Museum Magnet School In this era of high stakes testing, many schools have fallen into the trap of going back to basics, eliminating creativity and essentially taking the joy out of learning.  At Normal Park, we believe that there is a different way to promote student achievement.  At Normal Park, instruction is not bound by the front and back cover of a textbook, nor is it confined to the four walls of our building! We believe … Read More

Pin Oak Elementary

2014 Value-Added Achievement Awards Winner: Lori Leasure, Pin Oak Elementary School First Place, West Division, Middle Schools Lori Leasure, Principal  Pin Oak Elementary School 19925 Hwy 412 East Lexington, TN 38351 Henderson County Schools Visit website       Materials related to the Pin Oak Elementary recognition ceremony: Press release from the event PDF of School Performance Chart showing Pin Oak Elementary’s ranking; or visit ECF’s online interactive tool to make a chart that shows other schools by name PDF of TCAP/TVAAS … Read More

Dresden Elementary

2014 Value-Added Achievement Awards Winner: Mike Laughrey, Dresden Elementary School First Place, West Division, Elementary Schools Mike Laughrey, Principal  Dresden Elementary School 759 Linden Street, #B Dresden, TN 38225 Weakley County Schools Visit website Click here for Mike Laughrey’s Recipe for Success   Materials related to the Dresden Elementary recognition ceremony: Press release from the event PDF of School Performance Chart showing Dresden Elementary’s ranking; or visit ECF’s online interactive tool to make a chart that shows other schools by name PDF … Read More

Donelson Elementary

2014 Value-Added Achievement Awards Winner: Cherry Davidson, Donelson Elementary School Third Place, West Division, Elementary Schools Cherry Davidson, Principal  Donelson Elementary School 12140 Donelson Farms Parkway Arlington TN 38002 Shelby County Schools Visit website  Click here for Cherry Davidson’s Recipe for Success     Materials related to the Donelson Elementary School recognition ceremony: Press release from the event PDF of School Performance Chart showing Donelson Elementary’s ranking; or visit ECF’s online interactive tool to make a chart that shows other schools by … Read More

Dexter Middle School

2014 Value-Added Achievement Awards Winner: Dr. Phyllis Jones, Dexter Middle School Third Place, West Division, Middle Schools Dr. Phyllis Jones, Principal  Dexter Middle School 6998 East Raleigh- La Grange Road Cordova TN 38016 Shelby County Schools Visit website  Click here for Phyllis Jones’ Recipe for Success     Materials related to the Dexter Middle School recognition ceremony: Press release from the event PDF of School Performance Chart showing Dexter Middle School’s ranking; or visit ECF’s online interactive tool to make a chart … Read More

Caldwell-Guthrie Elementary

2014 Value-Added Achievement Awards Winner: LaWanda Hill, Caldwell-Guthrie Elementary School Second Place, West Division, Elementary Schools LaWanda Hill, Principal  Caldwell-Guthrie Elementary School 951 Chelsea Memphis TN 38107 Shelby County Schools Visit website            Materials related to the Caldwell-Guthrie Elementary recognition ceremony: Press release from the event PDF of School Performance Chart showing Caldwell-Guthrie Elementary’s ranking; or visit ECF’s online interactive tool to make a chart that shows other schools by name PDF of TCAP/TVAAS “Birdshot” Chart showing Caldwell-Guthrie … Read More

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