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Facts About Our School
Year School Built 1978
Square Footage 256,961
Number of Students 900
Grades Served 9-12
School Hours 7:15 - 2:15
School Colors Red and Blue
School Mascot Cobras
Interim Principal:
Oliver Smith
Assistant Principals:
Romelle Henry, Randy Mayo, Eugene Sewell
District 3 School Board Representative:
Mark North - mark.north@mnps.org
District 3 Metro Council Representative:
Walter Hunt - walter.hunt@nashville.gov
What Makes Our School Unique?
Whites Creek High School is totally committed to educating and nurturing all students in a safe learning environment to be highly competent, productive, and responsible. The school community accepts the responsibility to promote growth for students, teachers, staff, administrators, and parents in an effort to produce lifelong learners. We want all students to develop the capacity to think critically and communicate effectively through the mastery of concepts reflected by the educational standards recognized by our district. Whites Creek High School accepts the charge given by this community to do everything possible for our school district to be the top-performing district in the nation.
Who Attends Our School?
Students attending Whites Creek live in the northwest corner of Davidson County. The elementary schools in the Whites Creek cluster are: Bordeaux Enhanced Option, Cumberland, Alex Green, and Joelton. The middle schools in this cluster are Ewing Park, Haynes Design Center and Joelton (Middle).
Whites Creek Cluster Map (2008-2009)
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What Does Our School Offer?
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ACT & SAT preparation
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Advanced Placement courses in English, U.S. History & Government
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Air Force ROTC
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Annual staff
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AVID - Advancement Via Individual Determination
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Business Professionals of America
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Clubs: Journalism, Spanish, TOEC, French, FCCLA, Red Cross, Theatre, FCA, SGA, Honor Society, Forensics
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Credit Recovery
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Educational Enhancement Lab
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German club
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Grade level class officers
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Interscholastic athletics: football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling, bowling, boys and girls track, baseball, softball, boys and girls golf, boys and girls cross country, soccer, boys and girls tennis
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Intramurals: basketball, free-throw competition
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Jobs for TN Graduates
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Marching/concert bands
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Mu Alpha Theta Math Club
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SACS Accreditation
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Service Learning FCCLA tutoring
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SGA
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Show Choir
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Special education program
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STARS Program
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Theatre
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Varsity and Freshmen Cheerleading
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Vocational technology lab
Community Partners
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Alumni Association
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Athletic Boosters
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Band Boosters
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PTSA Executive Board
PENCIL Partners
PENCIL Foundation, a nonprofit organization, links community resources with Nashville public schools. A PENCIL Partner is a business or other community organization that teams up with a Metro school to volunteer time and donate resources that promote student success.
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