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
Friday Feature: fifth consecutive class of LEAD Academy seniors celebrated at Senior Signing Day
Dominique Green ‘18 took a deep breath, re-adjusted the podium microphone and began her introduction of guest speaker and University of Oregon graduate Jason Nikolao. “One memory I have of Mr. Niko is when we were freshmen watching ‘Friday Night Lights,’”
LEAD Brick Church Hosts “Rewind” Showcase
LEAD Brick Church hosted a special "Rewind" showcase earlier this week in honor of Black History Month. Students participated in a wide array of activities, including a wax museum where African-American heroes came to life, a jazz club, food tasting
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 Celebrates Black History Month
All LEADers shoutout to our more than 40 LEAD Academy students participating in a celebration of Black History Month later today in the Cameron Auditorium. The showcase begins at 5 p.m. and is a way for our students to celebrate the culture
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
A Look at Student-Led Conferences (SLCs)
As a student-led conference greeter inside LEAD Cameron, 8th-grader Rosie said she looked at the opportunity as one for both herself and fellow students to meet with adult volunteers much like they would for a job interview. “It gives me a
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!
Update on LEAD Calendar
Dear families: please take a moment to read the following message about our school year calendar. LEAD planned a bank of seven snow or inclement weather days in the current year calendar. We currently do not need to make up any