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Schools:Jasper Elementary 495 Warrior Drive Jasper, TN 37347 Telephone: 423-942-2110 Fax:423-942-8817 Jasper Elementary School has educated children since early in the 1900s. JES moved to a beautiful new state-of-the-art building during the 2001-2002 school year. JES is a SACS accredited school with over 600 students in grades K-4. Monteagle Elementary 120 East Main Street Monteagle, TN 37356 Telephone: 931-924-2136 Fax: 931-924-2104 Monteagle Elementary has been in operation since the early 1900s. A new addition and a complete renovation of the old part of the building was completed in 2004. As of 2007 construction is underway for a new cafeteria. Monteagle Elementary School is a SACS accredited school with approximately 300 students in grades PK-8. We have high standards as well as high achievement scores in all grades. MES provides art, PE, character education, and computer classes for all students in addition to all the academic subjects. Extra curricular programs include basketball, National Junior Honor Society, art club and a drama club. We are an integral part of the Monteagle community and welcome visitors and volunteers at the school. South Pittsburg Elementary School 310 Elm Avenue South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Telephone: 423-837-6117 Fax: 423-837-6168 South Pittsburg Elementary School is SACS accredited and the educational opportunities are vast and varied. In addition to the standard academic courses, there is instruction by certified teachers of music, art and physical education. Each student is provided guidance and emotional support by a trained and qualified counselor and students receive library instruction weekly. An after school program is available, as well as an enrichment program which is provided before each regular school day. This program includes band, Accelerated Reader, reading enrichment, computers and homework help for grades 4 - 6. We offer 5th and 6th grade basketball, special productions by grade level, band and chorus, which are an integral part of the educational program at South Pittsburg Elementary School. Whitwell Elementary 150 Tiger Trail Whitwell, TN 37397 Telephone: 423-658-5313 Fax: 423-658-0306 At Whitwell Elementary we offer the following curriculum: Core Curriculum, Saxon Math and Phonics, McGraw-Hill Reading, Language Arts, Spelling, and Social Studies, Shurley English Harcourt Science, Zaner-Bloser Handwriting. The following curriculum is also provided: Library, Art, Music, Guidance, Physical Education and Computer Lab. The students participate in AR and are rewarded for points earned. There is also computer enrichment and reinforcement being offered in the afternoons. Jasper Middle School 601 Elm Avenue Jasper, TN 37347 Telephone: 423-942-6251 Fax: 423-942-0141 The mission of Jasper Middle School is to provide a positive learning environment that will motivate students, instill a lifelong desire for learning, and maximizes the opportunity for success in the school community so that its students will become confident, compassionate, and productive citizens. Whitwell Middle School 1130 Main Street Whitwell, TN 37397 Telephone: 423-658-5631 Fax: 423-658-6949 Whitwell Middle School is committed to partnering with parents and the community in providing a quality education for children. The mission of the school is to assure that when students leave this school they have the necessary academic, communication, and social skills to assist them in becoming self-sufficient citizens who are adaptable to change. Marion County High School 160 Ridley Drive Jasper, TN 37347 Telephone: 423-942-5120 Fax: 423-942-5544 Pryor Institute was named Marion County High School in 1910. MCHS was moved from the old Pryor Institute building to the present site in 1978. Enrollment averages about 550 in grades nine through 12. It is the mission of Marion County High School to provide the environment and curriculum which will promote character and values to produce responsible citizens. South Pittsburg High School 717 Elm Avenue South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Telephone: 423-837-7561 Fax: 423-837-4532 South Pittsburg is a grades 7 - 12 school. Originally built in 1924, it was a First - 12th grade school. In 1965, the building was replaced. In 1974, the vocational wing was constructed. Whitwell High School 200 Tiger Trail Whitwell, TN 37397 Telephone: 423-658-5141 Fax: 423-658-0313 The mission of Whitwell High School is to prepare students for success in an ever changing world. Richard Hardy Memorial School 1620 Hamilton Avenue South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Telephone: 423- 837-7282 Fax: 423-837-0641 Richard Hardy Memorial School is a public school for grades kindergarten through 12, with an average enrollment of 348 students. Jasper Adventist Christian School 513 Tracy City Hwy Jasper, TN 37347 Telephone: 931-592-8048 Jasper Adventist Christian School is a private, coed, religious school for grades kindergarten through eighth grade. The average enrollment is 24 students. The school operates 180 days, 7 hours per day. Higher LearningChattanooga State Kimball Site 423-837-1327 Located in the Regional Skills Center at 426 Battle Creek Road in Kimball. Chattanooga State Technical Community College offers courses for first year college credit as well as Adult Basic Education services. It is a branch of Chattanooga State located in Chattanooga. The Regional Center is equipped to serve people from Marion, Grundy, Sequatchie and Bledsoe counties. General curriculum and remedial courses are available. For information, visit www.chattanoogastate.edu. |
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