LEAD Public Schools Announces 2023-24 Master Teachers
LEAD Public Schools is proud to announce 11 teachers have been selected as Master Teachers for the 2023-24 school year. LEAD’s Master Teacher pathway is an opportunity for the network’s highest-performing teachers to earn a higher salary and have more
LEAD Public Schools Announces New Chief Operating Officer and LEAD Academy Principal
LEAD Public Schools has selected Dr. Tony Majors as its new chief operating officer. Dr. Majors currently serves as principal at LEAD Academy. Dr. Majors brings more than 30 years of experience in education, with the majority of his career focused
LEAD Academy Graduates Receive Laptops From Hendersonville Area Links
Last week, the Hendersonville Area Links donated laptops to ten LEAD Academy Class of 2023 graduates. This is the first year the organization has donated laptops to LEAD Academy students–a donation they’ve committed to doing annually. “We are grateful for this
LEAD Southeast Middle Teacher Named Mentor Teacher of the Year
LEAD Public Schools is proud to share that Kristen Collier, a 7th grade science teacher at LEAD Southeast Middle, has been named Mentor Teacher of the Year by the Nashville Teacher Residency. “Having been in my first year as a mentor,
107 LEAD Students Earn the Seal of Biliteracy Award
LEAD Public Schools is proud to announce that a record number of 107 students across all of its schools earned the state of Tennessee’s Seal of Biliteracy Award for demonstrating proficiency and excellence in both English and another language. Twenty-seven 12th
Q&A: 2023 LEAD Valedictorians
Get to know the valedictorians from LEAD’s Class of 2023. Spoiler alert: Both students are Vanderbilt-bound this fall! Mariam Mahoud, LEAD Academy Q: What are some of your favorite memories from your time in high school? A: The moment I met my best
LEAD Public Schools Celebrates 10th Annual Senior Signing Day
Today, LEAD Academy High School and LEAD Southeast High School seniors announced their college and career pathways in front of nearly 3,000 students, alumni, teachers, family members, and supporters from across the Nashville community in an emotional and inspirational Senior
LEAD Students Celebrate Their Teachers During Teacher Appreciation Week
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We are grateful for the work of our teachers every day, but this week gives us a special opportunity to celebrate the great contributions they’ve made in our schools. There’s a lot we could say about
Record Number of LEAD Southeast Students Earn College Credit Through Language Placement Test
At LEAD Southeast High, one teacher is taking “ready for college” to the next level by ensuring her students earn college credit before they even walk in the door. This year, a record number of 25 students scored high enough
Turnaround School Leader Dr. Ricki Gibbs Joins LEAD Public Schools
Today, LEAD Public Schools announced Dr. Ricki Gibbs will be joining its team as the new head of elementary schools and will report directly to the CEO. Gibbs currently serves as principal at Warner Arts Magnet Elementary School in Nashville. “Dr.