Tyner Academy

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Tyner Middle High Academy
Tyner Academy

United States
Information
Established1907
PrincipalRashaad Williams
Grades9–12
Color(s)Maroon, gold and white
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Team nameRams [1]
Website

Tyner Middle High Academy is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It was built in 1907 as the first secondary school in Hamilton County east of the Missionary Ridge at the site of the current Tyner Middle Academy. The first class consisted of 25 students. The school was moved to the current location, which has had many additions and changes since 1937. Today Tyner Academy serves around 876 students, in grades 6–12, in three Career Academies and a Freshman Academy. [2]

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The school colors are maroon and gold and the school mascot is the Ram.

Current administration and faculty

The school is currently governed by Principal Rashaad Williams, as well as Assistant Principals Ron Davis, Amy Myhan, Tasha Flowers, and Katrich Hale. [3] [ when? ] There are 29 full-time teachers at the school.

Academies

Each student at Tyner Academy belongs to one of four Future Ready Institutes. All freshmen are a part of the Freshman Academy. During their first year, students learn about the four institutes: Teaching as a Profession, Early Childhood Education, Health Sciences, and EPB. Then, they are allowed to decide which they would like to belong to for their remaining three years. The purpose of the Career Academies is to prepare students for jobs in these fields.

Athletics

Tyner Academy's sports teams include:

Demographics and statistics

Of the 575 students attending Tyner Academy, 52% are male and 48% are female. 96% are minorities. [15] The student to teacher ratio is 13:1. [16]

Milestones

Over the past 100 years, Tyner Academy has achieved many milestones under its 13 principals.

References

  1. 1 2 "Tyner Academy". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. Tyner Academy: About the School [ usurped ]
  3. Tyner Academy: Faculty List [ usurped ]
  4. Tyner Academy: Baseball [ usurped ]
  5. Tyner Academy: Boys Basketball [ usurped ]
  6. Tyner Academy: Girls Basketball [ usurped ]
  7. Tyner Academy: Cheerleading [ usurped ]
  8. "School Staff".
  9. Tyner Academy: Boys Soccer [ usurped ]
  10. Tyner Academy: Softball [ usurped ]
  11. Tyner Academy: Boys Track [ usurped ]
  12. Tyner Academy: Girls Track [ usurped ]
  13. "School Staff".
  14. Tyner Academy: Wrestling [ usurped ]
  15. City Date: Tyner Academy
  16. U.S. News: Tyner Academy

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