Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
The Clarksville County School Board voted to accept an executive limitation report on district communication (EL-2) and approved the proposed school-year calendar referenced as '2728' after presentations from district staff; the consent agenda also carried. Vote tallies were not recorded in the transcript.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
Micah Meeks used public comment to criticize the board's qualifications, invoke Martin Luther King Jr. to call for inclusive education, and said there are "over 800 unhoused students" in the district; an educator also urged caution about instructional impacts of snow days. No formal board action on those comments is recorded in the transcript.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
District leaders described Goal 3 initiatives including K–8 Spanish immersion, career exploration labs in every middle school, expanded dual enrollment and AP participation, a CDL pilot for seniors and a planned Founders Inc entrepreneurship hub at the Burt Innovation Center (planned fall 2026).
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
Dr. Kimmy Saharski told the board that Montgomery County’s federal and state accountability indicators show 30 A/B schools, eight C schools, four D schools and a 95% graduation rate; district has nine reward schools and nine TSI schools and no CSI schools, per the presentation (first read).
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
Jeff Taylor presented first‑read budget amendments moving personnel dollars into supplies and materials and equipment, including funds for an open‑gate security system and professional development; federal grant reallocations (Title I/II/III, IDEA) were also listed.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
The director of schools presented a list of 115 candidates eligible for tenure under Tennessee law; the board received the list as a first read and no formal vote was recorded in the transcript.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
District staff recommended declaring broken or obsolete items from child nutrition and safety/health surplus and proposed transferring a surplus school bus (0786) to the Montgomery County Public Library to serve as a mobile library; items were presented for first read and no board vote was recorded in the transcript.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
Several parents urged the Clarksville Montgomery County Board of Education to grandfather students or delay rezoning to avoid disrupting friendships and to accommodate custody agreements; one parent requested a bus transfer after reporting her daughter was assaulted at Kenwood High School.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
At a public hearing staff described a Phase 2 rezoning to shift roughly 343 elementary students among neighborhoods after Freedom Elementary’s capacity was cut to 840; staff said construction remains on track for a 2026 opening and asked for public feedback; the board took no vote.
Tennessee / School Districts / Montgomery County
Jordan Renfro, a crime and education reporter for Clarksville Now, used her public comment to announce her departure and urge the Clarksville‑Montgomery County School Board to prioritize students over partisan disputes, saying “Every choice you make up here directly impacts every single child in this district.”