Crow Community Center has Aerobics classes available
Clarksville, TN – Step, jump and move those calories away! The Crow Community Center hosts aerobics classes for ages 16 and older twice a week at the Center, located at 211 Richview Road. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University tapped for Tennessee Higher Education Commission increase recommendation in state performance funding for 2013-14
Clarksville, TN – For the second year in a row, Austin Peay State University leads Tennessee’s four-year institutions in increasing the retention and graduation successes of its students, according to a report released today during the fall quarterly meeting of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.
In its report, the THEC recommends that APSU receive a 12.9 percent increase in funding for 2013-14, based on the second year of the funding formula. [Read more]
APSU introduces My Future to work with Degree Compass
Clarksville, TN – This week and next, students at Austin Peay State University are registering for their spring semester courses, and many of them are using the Degree Compass course recommendation tool to help them decide which courses to take.
Now, there is another computerized planning tool that works with Degree Compass. Called My Future, the new program suggests which majors are the best fit for each student’s academic talents. [Read more]
APSU 1000 class raises money to help Child Learning Center improve playground
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – When freshmen and new students begin their academic careers at Austin Peay State University, they take a course known as APSU 1000 to learn more about the University, their majors and resources on campus.
One APSU 1000 class, though, decided to take their classroom experience to another level. On Wednesday, November 14th, the students presented a $320.00 check to the APSU Child Learning Center (CLC) for playground improvements.
Students in the APSU 1000 class taught by Lynette Taylor present a ceremonial check November 14th to Connie Sanders (standing behind check in the middle), director of the APSU Child Learning Center, to help with playground improvements. (Photo by Jennifer Oliphant, APSU Public Relations and Marketing)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for November 18th, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Storytellers program continues
- Deadline for the 53rd Annual Christmas Parade is November 29th
- Traditional karate classes are underway
- Visit with Santa
Clarksville Community Centers to close temporarily for annual maintenance
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation would like to remind citizens that each of the three community centers will be closing temporarily to conduct their annual maintenance period.
The Crow Community Center, located at 211 Richview Road, will be closed December 3rd-9th. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University GIS Center develops app for Clarksville Academy
Clarksville, TN – Earlier this year, officials with Clarksville Academy brainstormed ways to improve communication with parents, current students and prospective students. They decided to create iCougar, an app for the Apple iPad and iPhone.
The idea was to make it a centralized digital location for information on the school, but then came the next question – how do you create an app?
Clarksville Academy iPhone App
Registration to begin for Clarksville Parks & Recreation’s first-ever Youth Dodgeball League
Clarksville, TN – Registration for the Clarksville Parks & Recreation’s first-ever Youth Dodgeball League will take place November 19th through December 21st! Participants can register at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Main office as well as online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. [Read more]
Entry Deadline for the 53rd Annual Christmas Parade is quickly approaching
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government have partnered along with Agero to host the 53rd Annual Christmas Parade. The parade, a night-time, lighted Christmas parade, is scheduled for December 1st, 2012 beginning at 5:00pm.
Santa Claus closes out the 2011 Lighted Christmas Parade
Santa Claus is arriving Saturday at Governor’s Square Mall
Santa’s Arrival To Include Story Time With Santa, A Visit From Mouse (If You Give A Mouse A Cookie) And Children’s Activities
Clarksville, TN – Santa Claus will be arriving at Governor’s Square Mall this Saturday, November 17th. At 10:00am, Santa will be arriving at Center Court on the Apple Express train. He will be joined by Mouse (If You Give a Mouse a Cookie) and the Great American Cookies mascot.
Santa will be reading a holiday story and there will be children’s activities from 10:00am-12:00pm. The activities will include a paper ornament decorating station, where children can decorate an ornament that will be displayed on our community board for the season. [Read more]
