Literacy Mid-South Expands Partnership with Memphis-Shelby County Schools
District 4: Oak Forest ES Celebrates Reading with Community at Read for the Record Event
Oak Forest Elementary School recently celebrated Read for the Record, an inspiring event aimed at fostering a love of reading among students. This year's featured book, "Piper Chen Sings" by Phillipa Soo a ...
District 8: Kate Bond Middle School Hosts Bullying Prevention Workshop
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bullying is a frequent discipline problem, with nearly 14% of public schools reporting that bullying occurs daily or at least once a week. ...
Pancakes, Parents, and Precious Memories at Hickory Ridge Elementary
Hickory Ridge Elementary recently hosted a delightful event called Pancakes with Parents, bringing together savory pancakes, warm hugs, and the laughter of children. The gathering was not just a celebratio ...
District 5: Spooktacular Reading Event at Macon Hall Elementary: A Celebration of Fun and Learning!
Memphis, TN- October 24, 2024 Macon Hall Elementary transformed into a hub of excitement and creativity as students, families, and staff came together for the much-anticipated “Reading is Spook ...
District 1: Idlewild Teacher Receives Amazing Surprise and Recognition
A wave of excitement swept through Idlewild Elementary School on Wednesday as Ms. Stephanie Sacco, a dedicated kindergarten teacher, was honored by the Tennesseans for Quality Early Education foundation. I ...
District 2: A Day of Empowerment at Kingsbury Middle – Early Detection Saves Lives
Kingsbury Middle School celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness with Free Mammogram Screenings. October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when communities come together to raise awareness about t ...
District 6: Celebrating Four Years of Community Partners Empowering Students at Levi Elementary and Riverview K-8
Students, staff, and teachers at Levi Elementary and Riverview K-8 celebrated four years since the SchoolSeed Foundation launched its Incentive Store at the schools. The Foundation has been investing in th ...
District 9: Parkway Village Celebrates Read for the Record
Dozens of students at Parkway Village Elementary School joined millions of readers across the country to enjoy one book. You read that correctly; one book! They participated in Jumpstart’s Read for the R ...
District 4 Spotlight Taylor: A Rising Star at Southwind High School
Spotlight on Taylor: A Rising Star at Southwind High SchoolAt Southwind High School, we are proud to spotlight Taylor, a senior lineman on the football team, who has recently been honored as the Lineman of ...
District 3: Delano Optional School’s Young Broadcasters Bring Joy to Their Community
At Delano Optional School, an exciting wave of creativity is sweeping through the halls as students embark on a journey into broadcasting with their very own YouTube news series. This initiative showcases ...
District 7 Rolling Strong: The Hamilton Lady Wildcats Make Their Mark in Bowling
At Hamilton High School, the sport of bowling is carving out its own space in the spotlight, thanks to the leadership of Coach Arthur Collins and the hard work of the Hamilton Lady Wildcats. Recently, the ...
District 2 - A Shot of Inspiration: On and Off The Court
Memphis, TN - The Rhodes College women’s basketball team visited the Snowden Greendogs PreK, Kindergarten, and First Grade classes, bringing with them not only their athletic talent but also va ...
District 4: Germantown High School Students Explore Languages at Rhodes College
On October 18, 2024, students from Germantown High School’s Spanish embarked on an enriching visit to Rhodes College. The Spanish students participated in a unique cultural exchange by joining a Spanish ...
District 9 - Principal’s Month Spotlight: Principal Renee Meeks Embraces Inclusion at Sea Isle Elementary
Sea Isle Elementary School Principal Renee Meeks has always been passionate about education. Since her days as a fourth-grade student, she knew she wanted to make a difference in the lives of children.Now, ...
District 5: Creative Color Mixing in Mrs. Austin’s 3rd Grade Class at Macon Hall Elementary
Memphis, TN, District 5, Macon Hall Elementary- In a vibrant and interactive lesson, Mrs. Austin’s 3rd grade class at Macon Hall Elementary had a fantastic time exploring the world of colors using primar ...
District 2: Jaguars Pride: Standing up for Justice and Equality
Memphis, TN –The 5th grade Jaguars of Vollentine Elementary had an unforgettable experience attending the Freedom Award Student Forum held at the FedEx Forum. The event, which celebrates civil ...
District 8: The Journey of Perseverance: Hannah Mayall’s Path to the State Meet
The Journey of Perseverance: Hannah Mayall’s Path to the State MeetAt White Station Middle School, a remarkable story of perseverance unfolds through the journey of Hannah Mayall, a dedicated cross-count ...
District 7: Not a Disability, But the Gift of a Different Ability: A Celebration of Inclusion at Ross Elementary
Not a Disability, But the Gift of a Different Ability: A Celebration of Inclusion at Ross ElementaryAt Ross Elementary School, the recent Special Olympics created a heartwarming atmosphere as gifted young ...
District 9: Bethel Grove Elementary Takes Families on a Literacy World Tour
Bethel Grove Elementary School recently hosted a Family Literacy Night with a unique twist, inviting students and parents on a "Literacy Around the World" adventure. Rhonda Wilson, the school’s PLC coach ...
District 4: Germantown High School’s “Red Devil Postgame” Nominated for 2024 National Emmy® Student Production Award
Congratulations to the talented team behind Germantown High School's sports show, *Red Devil Postgame*! Memphis-Shelby County Schools proudly announced that the production has earned a nomination for the p ...
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