Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation names Robin Burton Executive Director
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation has selected Robin Burton as its Executive Director. Ms. Burton most recently was director of marketing for Premiere Speakers Bureau in Franklin.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation Executive Director Robin Burton.
APSU students perform service work during winter break
Clarksville, TN – Two groups of Austin Peay State University (APSU) students and staff members over winter break traveled to New Orleans, Louisiana, and Savannah, Georgia, for Alternative Break Trips. One group volunteered with Peace by Piece of New Orleans, an organization dedicated to positively impacting communities of color.
Austin Peay State University students in Savannah. (APSU)
APSU physics students launch hops into stratosphere for new Strawberry Alley beer
Clarksville, TN – In the waning light of a January afternoon, a group of Austin Peay State University (APSU) physics students pushed through branches and saplings as they hiked up a steep hill outside of Carthage, Tennessee.
The team of young researchers was looking for a high-altitude weather balloon they’d launched 93,000 feet into the stratosphere earlier that day.
Austin Peay State University students launch weather balloon with hops onboard for new Strawberry Alley beer. (APSU)
CMCSS accepting Open Enrollment for the 2020-2021 School Year
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) is now accepting open enrollment applications for the 2020-2021 school year. The district offers several non-traditional schools and programs of choice for students.
Additionally, specific grade levels in seven elementary schools are available for open enrollment.
CMCSS Open Enrollment is now underway.
Clarksville Montgomery County School System announces City Save Coupon Book campaign begins January 17th
Clarksville, TN – For the tenth consecutive year, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) and the CMC Education Foundation have partnered to sponsor the City Saver Education Funding Campaign that will run from January 17th – February 14th, 2020.
City Saver Coupon Book Helps Clarksville Montgomery County Schools Raise Money and Local Families Save Money For Ten Straight Years.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation invites public to design workshop for inclusive playground
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is inviting citizens to participate in a two-day workshop on the design of a proposed new inclusive playground at the Clarksville Athletic Complex at Exit 8.
The workshop is from 6:00pm-7:30pm on January 16th at Freedom Point. The purpose is to show the community what inclusive play looks like and to gather ideas, thoughts and visions about how a new inclusive park could take shape in the Athletic Complex, which is in the design phase.
The goal is to formulate a path forward based on input from the community to create a playground for everyone to enjoy.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department workshop will brainstorm design of potential playground at Exit 8 Clarksville Athletic Complex.
Clarksville is a key City in Middle Tennessee
A regional statistical overview of Clarksville
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville-Montgomery County is one of 38 counties making up Middle Tennessee; it lies on the north-western edge of the region along the Cumberland River surrounded by rolling hills. Easily accessible from several major interstates and centrally located within just a day’s travel from 76% of all major U.S. cities – Clarksville continues to develop as a key player in the region.
Clarksville-Montgomery County sits along the Cumberland River just 45 minutes from Nashville.
APSU among recipients of $2.5 million grant to enhance student outcomes
Austin Peay State University
Washington, D.C. – The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) was recently awarded a $2.5 million, two-year grant to accelerate transformation and increase student success outcomes across AASCU’s membership network of nearly 400 public colleges, universities and systems.
The campus of Austin Peay State University. (APSU)
APSU Southeastern Grasslands Initiative and Quail Forever sign MOU
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Southeastern Grasslands Initiative (SGI) and Quail Forever officially signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) December 6th, 2019.
Austin Peay State University Southeastern Grasslands Initiative’s Dwayne Estes and Quail Forever’s Tim Caughran, Megan Hart, and Brittney Viers. (APSU)
New York-based Artist Carla Repice to exhibit and speak at APSU this January
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA), is pleased to welcome artist Carla Repice to campus this January.
New York-based Artist Carla Repice to exhibit and speak at Austin Peay State University this January. (APSU)
