• The McCallie School is a boys college-preparatory school located on Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • McCallie has maintained a formal coordinate program with Girls Preparatory School in Chattanooga since 1985. (wikipedia.org)
  • Recently, Dr. McCallie was selected and inducted as a Butterfield Fellow with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. (hcde.org)
  • In Chattanooga, where I am from, there are two schools whose founders are brother and sister. (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • One of the best features about McCallie is that it is set atop Missionary Ridge, an area of Chattanooga that is known for an important battle during the Civil War. (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • After graduating with honors from McCallie School, a military prep school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Pat entered Washington and Lee University in 1946, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. (cbn.com)
  • CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (May 16, 2022) - As the district looks to the 2022-2023 school year, Hamilton County Schools announced several personnel updates today. (hcde.org)
  • She earned a Middle Grades endorsement and a Certificate of School Leadership from the University of Tennessee of Chattanooga. (hcde.org)
  • Mr. Carson holds a Post Master's Certificate in School Leadership from UT Chattanooga, a Master's Degree in Secondary English Education from the University of Kentucky, and a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary English Education, also from the University of Kentucky. (hcde.org)
  • Today's teacher spotlight shines on Dr. Aleisha McCallie, a fifth-grade math and science teacher at East Brainerd Elementary School. (hcde.org)
  • She has served as a Mathematics Instructional Coach at Orchard Knob Middle School and East Brainerd Elementary School. (hcde.org)
  • Photo: (Left to right) Dr. Aleisha McCallie, a math and science teacher at East Brainerd Elementary, is presented an 'I am Hamilton' shirt by Dr. Marthel Young, principal at East Brainerd Elementary. (hcde.org)
  • Dr. Aleisha McCallie has been named as the principal at Tyner Middle Academy. (hcde.org)
  • Check out the boarding schools close to your home by downloading our 2020/2021 School Directory now. (boardingschools.com)
  • During her time as principal in California, Dr. Frady's school received a National Schools to Watch Award in 2018, and she was the recipient of the Teach Rock Trailblazer Award from the Rock & Roll Forever Foundation in 2020 for innovative arts integration. (hcde.org)
  • She has served as an assistant principal at Clifton Hills Elementary School since 2020. (hcde.org)
  • A Star Wars Story was submitted by school faculty for the 2020 events, and it doesn't dissapoint. (digistorm.com)
  • Beginning in the fall, Dr. McCallie will move into the position of instructional coach at Orchard Knob Middle School. (hcde.org)
  • He has served as an assistant principal at Orchard Knob Middle School since 2017. (hcde.org)
  • An educator for 26 years, she has served as assistant principal at Nolan Elementary School for the past year. (hcde.org)
  • Prior to coming to Hamilton County Schools in 2021, Dr. Frady spent 18 years as a K-6 Response to Intervention coach and teacher, four years as an elementary and junior high assistant principal, and three years as an elementary school principal in Fullerton, California. (hcde.org)
  • Dr. McCallie earned her doctorate from Trevecca Nazarene University in Leadership and Professional Practice. (hcde.org)
  • School marketing and communications inspiration from the 2021 InspirED Brilliance Award winners! (digistorm.com)
  • What better way to kick of the new year than by celebrating some of the best and brightest school marketing and communication professionals from 2021? (digistorm.com)
  • After he graduated in 2018, Joe returned to the island to be a high school history teacher at Palau Mission Academy, something he had been dreaming of for years since meeting a missionary family at his church. (cityscopemag.com)
  • Graduate United States Naval Academy 1958 and University of Tennessee Law School 1963. (justia.com)
  • Prior to moving to Orchard Knob, Mr. Miller served as assistant principal at Soddy Daisy High School in 2016-17 and Tyner Middle Academy from 2013-16. (hcde.org)
  • Many boarding schools with a smaller percentage of boarders still have very strong boarding programs, so it helps to look individually at each school. (boardingschoolreview.com)
  • Whatever your reasons for researching boys' boarding schools, here are our top five factors that set an all-male education apart. (boardingschools.com)
  • Through a unique combination of clearly defined expectations and the ability to self-regulate, boarding schools for boys give them the opportunity to work, learn, grow and mature at their own pace. (boardingschools.com)
  • Boarding schools are uniquely designed to help young men thrive while giving them the guidance and support they need as children and students. (boardingschools.com)
  • The Association of Boarding Schools is ready, willing and able to help you find an all boys' boarding school that is right for your family and your student. (boardingschools.com)
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  • Students perform two-night performances and members of the faculty make performances in McCallie daily assemblies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Katz has addressed all-school assemblies at dozens of highly respected private independent and public high schools. (jacksonkatz.com)
  • Without charge to the public, the play is presented at Pine Breeze, Benny Oakes, and before the parent-teacher association of the Missionary Ridge School. (wikipedia.org)
  • The cast consists of the talents of 80 McCallie and GPS students serving in acting roles, orchestra, and as stage crew. (wikipedia.org)
  • To showcase students as well-rounded individuals with interests and talents that span across diverse areas, the school created a clever split-screen within the video, allowing students to explore their 'different worlds. (digistorm.com)
  • The school was founded in 1905 and now has 322 boarding students in grades 9-12 and 657 day students in grades 6-12. (wikipedia.org)
  • Largest independent, secondary day school for girls in grades 6 - 12 in the country. (sigmtn.com)
  • In Hamilton County Schools, she has served as a teacher of mathematics, science, and general subjects in grades K-8. (hcde.org)
  • Tennessee's highest-ranked private high school, Lausanne Collegiate School, ranked as the top private high school in the state, jumping up two spots from the 2023 ranking. (wjhl.com)
  • Tennessee's public middle schools are a force to be reckoned with, representing the vast majority of the state's educational landscape. (authority.org)
  • Founded as an all-boys school, McCallie became a military school in the wake of World War I, with students wearing uniforms and participating in military drills. (wikipedia.org)
  • While the school's board of trustees agreed to allow the admission of African-American students beginning with day students in 1969 and boarding students in 1970, the school did not admit its first African-American student until 1971. (wikipedia.org)
  • Students at the two schools participate in a variety of organized social events and coordinate some academic programming, particularly in music and theater. (wikipedia.org)
  • McCallie has always been a boarding school, with the first dorm being Founders with 8 initial students. (wikipedia.org)
  • But in 1907 after a record enrollment of 110 students and a fire that destroyed the frame of Founders, the school required an additional dormitory. (wikipedia.org)
  • The McCallie Dramatics Club is organized following the presentation of their students' first play, Between the Acts. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the Fall portion of the Dramatics Club, a two-act play, Up Caesar's Creek, is presented by the younger McCallie students. (wikipedia.org)
  • As a final play for the school year, the older McCallie students, assisted by young ladies of the city, present a play named A Strenuous Life. (wikipedia.org)
  • I am Hamilton" spotlights the contributions of alumni, teachers, parents, students, support workers, and community members in providing opportunities for children in the classrooms of Hamilton County Schools. (hcde.org)
  • Niche, a site that combines ratings from students, parents, and alumni with quantitative data, has released its high school rankings for 2024. (wjhl.com)
  • Note that the definition of "founding date" may differ slightly from school to school (e.g., whether it selects the year the school first received its charter or the year it first admitted students - regardless, the differences between the two are often small). (boardingschoolreview.com)
  • The percentage of boarding students at a school is only an indicator of the balance between boarding students and day students. (boardingschoolreview.com)
  • In an all-boys boarding school, class structures and learning environments can be tailored to help students take advantage of their natural strengths while supplementing their areas of weakness. (boardingschools.com)
  • After graduating cum laude from Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs, JT Wu founded Preface, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving childhood literacy and setting children up for success by fostering mentorships between elementary and high school students. (cityscopemag.com)
  • Having former students graduate from culinary school and give back to their communities. (cityscopemag.com)
  • The hope, resilience, and determination of McCallie students. (cityscopemag.com)
  • While Sommers and Saltz (2004) as well as Lunsford and Lunsford (2008) have given English teachers a fairly clear understanding of what students are required to do in FYC classes when they reach college, one important question still remains: How are students-in both college-prep and non-college-prep courses-writing to learn and learning to write disciplinary discourse in secondary schools? (colostate.edu)
  • Our principals are responsible to manage the balance between academic press and a culture of care, and we believe that we have a well-prepared and excellent cohort of leaders to lead our school communities during this next season to ensure that all of our students thrive and experience a future without limits. (hcde.org)
  • Mr. Carson began his career with Hamilton County Schools in 2014 at East Ridge High School, where he served as a teacher from 2014-17 and Dean of Students for the 2017-18 school year. (hcde.org)
  • The middle schools in Tennessee have an average enrollment of 412 students, with the majority of schools falling within the range of 400-500 students. (authority.org)
  • Interestingly, the average public middle school in Tennessee is larger than the national average, with about 506 students, which is around 24% more than the typical American middle school. (authority.org)
  • Kudos to Trinity Anglican School for coming up with such a creatively imagined and beautifully constructed way to show what curiosity-in-action looks like for their students. (digistorm.com)
  • Dr. McCallie is an incredible teammate and teaching partner," said Mary Marks, fifth-grade partner teacher at East Brainerd Elementary. (hcde.org)
  • This month marks my 20th year since graduating high school. (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • The largest type of public school in the state (and in the nation) traditional public schools, in other words those that are not charter, or magnet, or otherwise specialized. (authority.org)
  • Like most schools in Tennessee, the McCallie School was formerly racially segregated. (wikipedia.org)
  • She was also selected as a Tennessee Educator Fellow for SCORE for the 2018-2019 school year. (hcde.org)
  • TSSAAsports.com is the gateway to the Tennessee high school championships! (tssaasports.com)
  • Visit TSSAA.org for information about the association of schools organized to oversee and direct educational athletics in Tennessee. (tssaasports.com)
  • WKRN) - There's a new school atop the list of the best private high schools in Tennessee, according to Niche . (wjhl.com)
  • According to Niche, these are the top 10 private high schools in the state of Tennessee. (wjhl.com)
  • You can see a full list of Tennessee schools here . (wjhl.com)
  • Spread across various cities like Memphis and Nashville, the state of Tennessee has a substantial amount of middle schools to choose from, the current total is 1048. (authority.org)
  • However, when adjusted for population, Tennessee has almost 25% fewer middle schools per capita, so not quite as far from the average. (authority.org)
  • Interestingly, nearly half of all middle schools in Tennessee (50%) have an enrollment above the national average, meaning that active parents have access to approximately 524 above-average options. (authority.org)
  • It's also worth noting that the typical traditional public school is likewise a bit larger than most middle schools, those in Tennessee are about 25% larger for example. (authority.org)
  • Shifting gears into which school is considered the best traditional public middle school in Tennessee, the award goes to Thompson's Station Middle School located near Nashville. (authority.org)
  • Tennessee has made strides in public education over the years, offering a range of school options for families to choose from. (authority.org)
  • The all girls high school I graduated from, Girls Preparatory School is the sister school to McCallie , the all boys high school. (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • I love shooting high school seniors and was looking forward to my first male senior session in four years. (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • McRae loves rap and country music so as I started to play some songs for him, I couldn't help but laugh out loud and talk about how I listened to a lot of *NSYNC in high school LOL. (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • And of course, high school isn't complete without spending time with a great group of friends! (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • These graduates have accomplished incredible things and enjoyed great successes since their high school years. (cityscopemag.com)
  • Catholic co-educational college preparatory high school. (sigmtn.com)
  • NSHSS isn't just for high school scholars. (nshss.org)
  • Since 2002, the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) has been supporting young academics on their journey to college and beyond as they prepare to become the leaders of tomorrow. (nshss.org)
  • Michael Carson has been named as principal at Signal Mountain Middle/High School, where he has served as an assistant principal since 2018. (hcde.org)
  • And now the boarding population makes up half of the school community, with it continuing to grow each year, and it cementing its place as a critical part of our school's culture. (wikipedia.org)
  • I'm lucky to have spent the year working alongside Dr. McCallie in 5th grade," said Carly Hayes, a fifth-grade teacher. (hcde.org)
  • For its tenth year, the site compiled data from 1,433 newly ranked private schools to determine where the best private high schools are located. (wjhl.com)
  • There were no newcomers this year, but several schools moved rankings compared to last year's top 10 list. (wjhl.com)
  • Dr. McCallie has a 15 year tenure in the field of education. (hcde.org)
  • In fact, last year's highest-ranked school, University of School of Nashville, dropped to #2. (wjhl.com)
  • One of the co-founders of GPS was Grace McCallie, sister to Spencer and Park. (wikipedia.org)
  • And finally when work on Belk and Founders was completed, the school tore down Douglas Hall, and constructed Caldwell Hall on its site. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 17 announcements made today include school principals, learning community superintendents, and members of the superintendent's Senior Leadership team. (hcde.org)
  • Dr. McCallie is an accomplished professional educator with proven expertise in change management, professional development, and servant leadership. (hcde.org)
  • McCallie has a close relationship with Girls Preparatory School (GPS). (wikipedia.org)
  • She will be attending Harvard Business School in the fall of 2022. (cityscopemag.com)
  • As Dr. McCallie continues to grow professionally, I am sure she will continue to contribute to the field of education and make a positive impact on the lives of the children that she works with each day," said Dr. Marthel Young, principal at East Brainerd Elementary. (hcde.org)
  • The joy that comes from seeing young men leave McCallie and make a difference. (cityscopemag.com)
  • She values creating and fostering a diverse, equitable, positive school culture where strong instructional practices and inclusive pedagogy ensures every student has a meaningful and impactful educational experience. (hcde.org)
  • Using McCallie School for photos was a great idea! (erinbancroftphotography.com)
  • A great excuse to take a nap, sure, but when it comes to traditional schools, this is largely ignored. (boardingschools.com)
  • Being a part of the process that continues to bring great teachers to McCallie School. (cityscopemag.com)
  • Every school deserves a great leader," Stewart said. (hcde.org)
  • Although metrics like this shouldn't be the only input into a family's decision, it can be helpful to know that this 61% equates to about 352 different middle schools that are scored above the national average in the state, so there's still plenty of great options. (authority.org)
  • Dr. Ginger Frady has been named the principal of Red Bank Middle School. (hcde.org)
  • Travis Miller has been named the principal of Soddy Daisy Middle School. (hcde.org)
  • Middle school can be a very informative time for youth as they transition through adolescence. (authority.org)
  • Perhaps even more convincing are the amazing examples that prove just how successful these all-boys schools can be. (boardingschools.com)
  • Boys do better when they're in an environment predisposed to expect more of them, as clearly evidenced by the impressive college placement rates for single-sex schools. (boardingschools.com)
  • While schools generally report that girls are more likely to be bullied and boys are more likely to do the bullying, that doesn't render them immune to the harsh critiques of their classmates. (boardingschools.com)
  • That's not the case at an all-male boarding school, with a curriculum rooted in discipline and steeped with the right kind of example and support. (boardingschools.com)
  • Writing in secondary schools is a multidisciplinary enterprise that involves nearly every course in the curriculum. (colostate.edu)
  • Dr. McCallie hosts daily "family meetings" to foster positive relationships and a strong sense of community at East Brainerd Elementary. (hcde.org)
  • A true peek into the culture, lifestyle, and community of this boarding school. (digistorm.com)
  • Despite these challenges charter schools remain a viable option for families who seek a specialized education for their children. (authority.org)
  • Similiar to McCallie School, this stunning design draws on a split-screen concept, showing what's possible with a Trinity Anglican School education through beautifully executed design and photography. (digistorm.com)
  • In 1970, McCallie dropped its military program as a result of admission challenges during the Vietnam War. (wikipedia.org)
  • It's truly inspiring to see that creativity and perseverance prevail even during one of the most challenging and uncertain years for many schools! (digistorm.com)
  • Brothers Spencer Jarnigan and James "Park" McCallie founded the school in 1905, which remained under the control of the family until a board of trustees assumed management of the school in 1937. (wikipedia.org)
  • Include the person's name, connection to Hamilton County Schools, your name, and your connection to Hamilton County Schools. (hcde.org)
  • Send a short message that describes the difference the person makes in the lives of children each day in Hamilton County Schools. (hcde.org)
  • Later in the early 1950's the school constructed North and South Hutch, along with Maclellan Hall (originally a Freshman dorm before being used as a bookstore and post office. (wikipedia.org)
  • With more than 660 options available to families, there's a wide range of choices when it comes to selecting the right school. (authority.org)
  • Although not perfect, middle schools on average in the state score a B- which matches the national average. (authority.org)