Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery School System is proud to announce the implementation of college and career academies in each of the seven public high schools with registration beginning next week for the upcoming school year.
 Rossview High student Ian Pope operates the camera for the school’s news program. The school will be offering the Academy of Media Arts and Technology.
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Local schools compete in 8th Annual Black History Bowl at Austin Peay State University
February 14, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Earlier this month, dozens of middle and high school students stopped by the Austin Peay State University campus to participate in the Eighth Annual Black History Bowl.
“We had a good attendance with three middle school teams competing against each other and three high school teams competing against each other,” Dr. Barbara Peterson, APSU associate professor of education, said. “There was a heightened level of excitement and anticipation for this year’s event.” «Read the rest of this article»
The Honor Band
Clarksville, TN – The past two weekends have been a pretty exciting time in our household. My oldest son Walt, an eighth grade student at Rossview Middle School, earned the privilege of playing in two different Mid-State Honor Bands.
He was selected to play in the Jr. High Gold Band, as well as the Jr. High Gold Jazz Band. To make one of those bands is certainly an accomplishment, but to make it into both of them is, in my opinion, amazing! «Read the rest of this article»
Richview Middle School Boys and Girls basketball teams win Championships
Clarksville, TN – Thursday night at New Providence Middle School there were two District Basketball Champions crowned.
In the girls championship game – Richview Middle School played a grueling basketball game against Rossview Middle School winning by one point in overtime. The Cowboys battled back and forth with the Hawks in a close game with a final score of 51-50.
 Richview Middle School Girls Champions.
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Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board Awards Points of Pride
January 10, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Burt Elementary teacher Kenzi Neuman is being recognized for the initiative she took in entering Burt Elementary School in a state lottery which will allow fifth graders to visit the Tennessee State Museum on Feb. 15 and view the actual Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth amendment, which will be on display there for only 72 hours. An Abraham Lincoln impersonator also will visit the students at their school February 4 to impart more knowledge about these historical documents.
 Burt Fifth Grade Teacher Kenzi Neuman with School Board member Josh Baggett.
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Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board to honor Point of Pride recipient tonight
January 8, 2013 |
January Points of Pride
Montgomery County, TN – Burt Elementary School teacher Kenzie Neuman is being recognized for the initiative she took in entering Burt Elementary School in a state lottery which will allow fifth graders to visit the Tennessee State Museum on February 15th and view the actual Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth amendment, which will be on display there for only 72 hours.
An Abraham Lincoln impersonator also will visit the students at their school February 4th to impart more knowledge about these historical documents. «Read the rest of this article»
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department teaching youth about law enforcement and life
Clarksville, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department is mentoring area youth who want to pursue a career in law enforcement. Law Enforcement Exploring is Learning for Life’s career education program for young men and women 14 to 20 years old with an interest in a career in law enforcement.
This work-site based program, that is fully funded by donations, helps youth prepare for their future profession by experiencing fun-filled, hands-on activities. Learning for Life, which is a division of the Boy Scouts of America, focuses on the following five areas of emphasis: Career Opportunities, Leadership Experience, Character Education, Citizenship, and Life Skills.
 Montgomery County Explorers Post 600 at Chili’s Fundraiser
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Clarkville Police Investigating Two Separate, But Related Bus Crashes at the Same Location
December 14, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Police are investigating two separate accidents involving school buses. The first school bus crash occurred December 14th, 2012, around 7:11am.
A school bus was stopped eastbound on Dunbar Cave Road near the intersection of Warfield Boulevard when a Mercury Mountaineer driven by a 16 year old female could not stop in time and crashed into the rear-end of the bus. There was a total of 57 students aboard the bus.
 The rear-end of the Bus that the Mercury Mountaineer crashed into.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces “Art on the Park” contest winners
October 4, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is happy to announce the winners of this year’s “Art on the Park” contest.
The five finalists will receive their framed artwork and the opportunity to paint their design on various walls of the Heritage Park Skate park.
 The grand prize winner, Starr Thorne of New Providence Middle School.
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Planters Bank donates over $1,800 to Rossview Schools
May 18, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Planters Bank Vice President Stacey Wenzler presented a check to Rossview Elementary School Principal Paula Ford Thursday, May 17th, 2012. The bank donated more than $1,800 to Rossview Elementary School, Rossview Middle School, and Rossview High school during the school year.
The donation was based on the number of accounts opened at the bank’s Rossview Branch, which opened last August at 495 Dunlop Lane.
 Planters Bank Vice President Stacey Wenzler (left) and Rossview Elementary School Principal Paula Ford.
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