LEAD Board of Directors Appoints New CEO
The LEAD Public Schools Board of Directors last night unanimously appointed Mr. Dwayne Tucker as the next Chief Executive Officer of the LEAD network. He has served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer since August 2017 and as Board Chairman
CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2018!
The LEAD Academy Class of 2018 – the fifth consecutive class to earn 100 percent acceptance to a four-year college – graduated tonight in front of a packed McAfee Concert Hall at Belmont University. The 47 seniors – nearly half of
LEAD Academy Earns 100% Acceptance to College… AGAIN!
At our third-quarter award ceremony this afternoon, we announced that for the fifth consecutive year, LEAD Academy's senior class has earned 100 percent acceptance to college! This means every student in every graduating class in LEAD Academy's history has had
LEAD Academy Seniors Visit with Davidson County DA for U.S. Government Class
Thank you to the Office of the District Attorney General/Nashville-Davidson County and to Tennessee Titans linebacker Derrick Morgan for working with our LEAD Academy U.S. Government class earlier this week to learn more about the judicial system. From teacher Roy Word: "(We) were hosted by the Davidson
LEAD Academy High School Basketball Featured in The Tennessean
All LEADers shoutout to the 20-2 top-ranked LEAD Academy Panthers for their successful run thus far this year and for being featured in The Tennessean this week. To read the story, check out this link. Best of luck, boys!
Congrats to Coach Barksdale on his 100th win!
Congratulations and much love indeed to LEAD Academy basketball head coach Matt Barksdale for his 100th win leading the Panthers' squad as LAHS beat Republic last night. "Reaching 100 wins as quickly as we have is a huge accomplishment, one that wouldn't be
Two LEAD Schools Named Reward Schools for Progress
We are excited to announce today that LEAD Cameron and LEAD Southeast Middle School have been named 2017 Reward Schools for Progress by the state Department of Education. The schools are two of only six in Davidson County to earn this distinction, which recognizes
Congratulations to Our Conexion Americas Essay Winners
Congratulations to LEAD Academy students Angel Flores ‘20, Jeri Lopez ‘21, Justin Martinez ‘20 and José Padrón ‘19 for their award-winning “My Hispanic Roots, My American Dream” essays recognized by Conexión Americas as part of the organization's 2017 Young Latino Writers Essay
LEAD Update on Network Reorganization
As part of LEAD’s continued effort to focus on “best in class” academic outcomes across all of the schools in our network, we announced several organizational changes today. We believe these moves best reinforce our commitment to serving the needs
LEAD Celebrates Senior Signing Day 2017
One by one, the LEAD Academy Class of 2017 dropped the mic. Well, not literally. But in publicly declaring where they will attend college in the fall, each senior put their own individual mark on what is a LEAD tradition: Senior Signing