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Bartlett High School (Bartlett, Tennessee)
Encyclopedia
Bartlett High School is a high school
(grades 9-12) located in Bartlett, Tennessee
and is a part of the Shelby County Schools
.
Formerly known as Nicholas Blackwell High School, BHS is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
and is a member of the NASSP, TSSAA, SACAC, and NACAC
. The school was built in 1917.
Bartlett High School serves the city of Bartlett.
In fall 2007, some areas in unincorporated Shelby County formerly zoned to Cordova High School were rezoned to Bartlett for grade 9; 10-12 will be phased in.
Bartlett's mascot is the panther, and their long-time rival is Bolton High School, the wildcats.
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
(grades 9-12) located in Bartlett, Tennessee
Bartlett, Tennessee
Bartlett is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and part of the Memphis metropolitan area. The population was 54,613 at the 2010 census.-History:...
and is a part of the Shelby County Schools
Shelby County Schools (Tennessee)
The Shelby County School District is a public school district headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. It serves Shelby County, Tennessee, except for the city of Memphis...
.
Formerly known as Nicholas Blackwell High School, BHS is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is one of the six regional accreditation organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation...
and is a member of the NASSP, TSSAA, SACAC, and NACAC
NACAC
NACAC may refer to:*National Association for College Admission Counseling*North America, Central America and the Caribbean in IAAF terms* North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletic Association...
. The school was built in 1917.
Bartlett High School serves the city of Bartlett.
In fall 2007, some areas in unincorporated Shelby County formerly zoned to Cordova High School were rezoned to Bartlett for grade 9; 10-12 will be phased in.
Bartlett's mascot is the panther, and their long-time rival is Bolton High School, the wildcats.
Curriculum
A full range of college preparatory courses and technical/career courses, advanced placement, and special education courses are offered. Included are four levels of English, four years of foreign language, extensive offerings in math and science, a television and video production department, full social studies electives, computer laboratory experiences, and fine arts (art, drama, and music). Additionally, production classes for student publications and a student-produced news television program are offered for credit.- Advanced Placement courses are offered in English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, United States History, European History, Calculus (AB), Physics B, United States Government, Economics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Honors classes include English, Biology, Chemistry, World Geography, Foreign Languages, Physics, Pre-Calculus, Geometry, and Algebra 2.
- Technical/Vocational courses offered are Automotive Technology, Early Childhood Education, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Computer Repair Technology, Family & Consumer Science, Graphic Communications Technology, Marketing, Manufacturing Technology, Office Technology, and Construction Technology.