Spotlight

Every year, we like to recognize talented young artists by purchasing a piece of their art work and putting it on permanent display here at the Academy. We purchase on piece of photography and one piece of student art. This year's honorees are Makayla Brewer (photography) and Jade Burris (visual art).

Freshman Boys Basketball team are the district champions after defeating Germantown last night 48-39. Devin Crockett and Marco Tyson were selected to the All-Tournament Team, and Dajaun Montague was selected as the Tournament MVP.

This year, the Bartlett Ninth Grade Academy’s Art and Photography students DOMINATED the Scholastic Art awards. Twenty-nine Academy students have won 10 Golden keys, 16 Silver keys, and 17 honorable mentions. All winners will receive their awards at a ceremony at the Brooks Museum of Art in February. Golden Key artwork will be on display in the museum for a month. The Academy is extremely proud of all students who participated!

1. Elisa Arguello – 2 honorable mentions in photography
2. Wolfe Bazaar – one honorable mention photography
3. Alyssa Bellora – one GOLDEN key, one Silver key in photography
4. Manal Binini – one honorable mention in photography
5. Jade Burris – one honorable mention in drawing, one GOLDEN key in sculpture
6. Riley Ciancioso – one honorable mention in photography
7. Abby Dunn – one Silver Key in photography
8. Jasmine Guevara – one honorable mention in sculpture
9. Sarah Harmeier – one Silver Key in photography
10. Kaleigh Henry – one Silver key in photography
11. Ian Huckabee – one Silver Key in photography
12. Annaston Hulsey – TWO GOLDEN Keys in Photography!
13. Sabrina Ibrahim – one Silver Key in Photography
14. Alyssa Lara – 2 honorable mentions and one Silver Key in Photography
15. Karis Lemmonds – TWO GOLDEN Keys, one Silver key and one honorable mention in photography
16. Angelina Malady – one honorable mention in photography
17. Mackenzie Matheny – one honorable mention in photography
18. Sierra Matthews – one honorable mention in photography
19. Madelyn Meisch – one honorable mention in painting
20. Breanna O’Brien – one GOLDEN key and one Honorable mention in photography
21. Celeste Posner – one SILVER key in photography
22. Celina Rock – one Silver key and one honorable mention in photography
23. Cailey Seifert – one GOLDEN Key and one Silver key in photography
24. Zella Simpson – TWO GOLDEN KEYS and one Silver key in photography
25. Hogan Stone – one Silver Key in photography
26. Ariel Vaughn – one Silver Key in Drawing
27. MaKenna Winston – One GOLDEN Key and FOUR Silver keys in Photography
28. Kaitlin York – one honorable mention in photography
29. Camilla Zabaceda – two Silver keys in Photography

Altogether, Academy students won 49 different awards. Students at BHS won 66 awards. Between the Academy and BHS, Bartlett high school students won 115 awards.

Congratulations to our 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year, Shan Fite, Spanish II, and our 2019-2020 Technology Teacher of the Year, Amy McCloskey Jurkovic, Algebra I.

On Wednesday, January 8th, our Health Sciences students successfully competed at the Lower West Regional HOSA.  The following students placed in the competition” 
-Lauren Abernathy......2nd Place Personal Care
-Allison Williams, Amina Orpe, Lindsey Wallace and Abbey Baldwin…..
4th place Community Awareness
-Haliegh Speaker.........1st place Life Support Skills
-Kayla Ferguson............3rd place Clinical Nursing
-Mousa Altameemi........4th place Nursing Assistant
-Aaron Currier..............4th Medical Bio Lab

Congratulations to Talia Sanchez, whose artwork was selected by Bartlett City Schools for their district holiday card.

Thanks to the BCS Board of Education for recognizing BHS and the Academy for their second consecutive Reward School designation by the State of Tennessee.