Two Collierville schools implement ‘house’ systems to build soft skills
Collierville Elementary and Schilling Farms Elementary implemented house systems to help foster community in the school environment.
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Collierville Elementary and Schilling Farms Elementary implemented house systems to help foster community in the school environment.
With studies showing benefits of students starting classes later in the morning, several districts are studying the move.
Suburban superintendents are concerned about the high stakes attached to the TCAP test and if it’s an accurate measure of whether students are reading proficiently.
A Collierville High alumna and Collierville Elementary parent is seeking a seat on the town’s board of education.
The father of three Collierville High graduates says he wants to further his service to the Collierville community, and is running for the suburb’s Board of Education.
In the spring, state leaders passed the “Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022,” which the Collierville School Board discussed at the Tuesday, July 26, meeting, as well as the potential name for the athletic facility.
Suburban districts saw various improvements on TCAP data, released Wednesday. The third-grade retention law remains concerning for education leaders.
Municipal elections are Nov. 8. Candidates have until Aug. 18 at noon to pick up a petition and return it to Shelby County Election Commission with sufficient signatures.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen wanted to offer their support for teachers following the suburban school system’s special-called meeting last week.
The Collierville Board of Education adopted a resolution in a special-called meeting on Thursday. The impetus for the resolution was disparaging remarks against teachers.
Collierville Schools approved its budget. The financial plan is more than half of the town’s 2022-23 budget.
Collierville Schools Board of Education is confident in its superintendent. As part of the solid review, he received a $15,000 bonus.
Collierville Elementary’s new gym is more than just a recess space for the Little Dragons. The recreational facility expands opportunities for the school and the community.
In recent years, staff dealt with COVID-19. They aimed to teach students in a safe environment while also abiding by ever-changing guidelines.
Weather-related closures are layered decisions for local superintendents as they balance a number of concerns while prioritizing student safety.
Each year a Tennessee educator receives the James Madison Memorial Fellowship. History teacher Allison Collier is the 2022 recipient.
Memphis-area school systems are releasing students early due to hazardous weather conditions predicted for this afternoon.
Some schools in Shelby County have decided to close Thursday due to the threat of ice and winter weather.
A federal Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Grant covers the cost of Collierville Schools’ free voluntary COVID-19 tests for students and staff.
Three Collierville High classes were unsupervised Tuesday; the first day back after winter break. The district investigated, and Principal Roger Jones communicated with affected parents.
Collierville’s Board of Education met in a special called meeting Sunday night. Staffing schools is a concern due to the number of employees who’ve positive for COVID or come in close contact with someone who has coronavirus.
Collierville Schools is looking to secure its superintendent through 2026. The board is also reviewing bonuses for staff.
Due to close scores, the Tennessee Department of Education honored two top principals this year.
Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington cited COVID-19 legislation signed by Gov. Bill Lee that removes schools’ ability to require face coverings
Collierville Elementary is the only public elementary school in Tennessee to be recognized as an Apple Distinguished School