wiki.Alumni.NET - Your Location Information Resource
North America/United States of America/Tennessee/Nashville/McGavock High School/
From wiki.Alumni.NET
(New page: {{Coord|0|0|display=title}} == McGavock High School == * '''Location & Contact Information''' ** Address, Directions, & Map: *** Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America ** Telephone...) |
Current revision (03:58, 25 May 2012) (view source) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| - | {{Coord| | + | {{Coord|36.1862465|-86.6783785|display=title|type:School}} |
== McGavock High School == | == McGavock High School == | ||
* '''Location & Contact Information''' | * '''Location & Contact Information''' | ||
** Address, Directions, & Map: | ** Address, Directions, & Map: | ||
| - | *** Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America | + | *** 3150 McGavock Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America 37214 |
| - | ** Telephone Numbers: | + | ** Telephone Numbers: (615) 885-8850 |
| - | ** Official Website: | + | ** Official Website: [http://www.mcgavockhs.mnps.org/] |
* '''History & Memorable Moments''' | * '''History & Memorable Moments''' | ||
| + | McGavock Comprehensive High School opened in 1971. It initially served students in grades ten through twelve who had previously attended Cameron, Donelson and Two Rivers high schools. McGavock added ninth grade in 1978. <ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGavock_Comprehensive_High_School#History McGavock Comprehensive High School] Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed May 2012.</ref> | ||
| + | |||
| + | McGavock is a part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools system. It sits on a part of the McGavock plantation that was purchased by Metro Parks in 1968 for $68,000. The land is still the property of the park service. The school was named for the antebellum Two Rivers mansion built by David H. McGavock. <ref name="wikipedia"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | McGavock was the first truly comprehensive high school built in Nashville. Planning for the school took place during the administration of Superintendent Dr. John Harris. Dr. James Burns, the resident consultant for secondary development for Metro-Nashville Public Schools, developed a structure that would serve as a model for other comprehensive high schools. <ref name="wikipedia"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | A leadership team, consisting of Chester LaFever, Executive Principal, Charles Hailey, Coordinator of Program and Staff Development, and Charles Adwell, Coordinator for Vocational and Technical Education, was formed in the fall of 1970. The team incorporated many comprehensive programs including theater, horticulture, library learning center, astronomy, music and 23 vocational labs. McGavock was the first high school in Nashville that combined the academic program with extensive vocational training. <ref name="wikipedia"/> | ||
| + | |||
* '''Overview, Photographs, & Video Links''' | * '''Overview, Photographs, & Video Links''' | ||
| Line 37: | Line 45: | ||
* '''Sports Facility Access''' | * '''Sports Facility Access''' | ||
| - | == | + | == Employee == |
| + | [[Image:jobscitylogo.gif||right|thumb|Find American Education Jobs in [http://www.jobscity.net/pls/jobs/browsejobs?location1=US&category1=ED JobsCity.NET]]] | ||
| + | * Job Listing | ||
| + | == Gallery == | ||
| + | <gallery></gallery> | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Links == | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:North_America/United_States_of_America/Tennessee/Nashville/]] | ||
Current revision
Contents |
McGavock High School
- Location & Contact Information
- Address, Directions, & Map:
- 3150 McGavock Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America 37214
- Telephone Numbers: (615) 885-8850
- Official Website: [1]
- Address, Directions, & Map:
- History & Memorable Moments
McGavock Comprehensive High School opened in 1971. It initially served students in grades ten through twelve who had previously attended Cameron, Donelson and Two Rivers high schools. McGavock added ninth grade in 1978. [1]
McGavock is a part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools system. It sits on a part of the McGavock plantation that was purchased by Metro Parks in 1968 for $68,000. The land is still the property of the park service. The school was named for the antebellum Two Rivers mansion built by David H. McGavock. [1]
McGavock was the first truly comprehensive high school built in Nashville. Planning for the school took place during the administration of Superintendent Dr. John Harris. Dr. James Burns, the resident consultant for secondary development for Metro-Nashville Public Schools, developed a structure that would serve as a model for other comprehensive high schools. [1]
A leadership team, consisting of Chester LaFever, Executive Principal, Charles Hailey, Coordinator of Program and Staff Development, and Charles Adwell, Coordinator for Vocational and Technical Education, was formed in the fall of 1970. The team incorporated many comprehensive programs including theater, horticulture, library learning center, astronomy, music and 23 vocational labs. McGavock was the first high school in Nashville that combined the academic program with extensive vocational training. [1]
- Overview, Photographs, & Video Links
Prospective Students
- Admissions Tips
New & Current Students
- Campus Events
- Transportation
- Safety Tips
- Support Centers
- Counseling
- Grading System
- Good Classes & Teachers
- Groups & Organizations
- College & Career Tips
Alumni
- Benefits of Joining Alumni Association
- Mailing List Directory
- Chapters
- Teachers (Where are they now?)
- Alumni Directory
- Alumni Events
Visitors
- Hotels Nearby
- Restaurant Recommendations
- Places of Worship
- Sports Facility Access
Employee
- Job Listing
Gallery
Links
References
