Father Ryan High School Principal Paul Davis has been selected as the school’s new president, according to Bill Stejskal, chairman of the Father Ryan Board of Trustees, per a release. 

Brentwood Middle School sixth graders, in particular, punched way outside their league, in the annual question-and-answer fest.

Nolensville Elementary Assistant Principal Kim Steinle has been promoted to principal of the school, according to a release from Williamson County Schools. 

Three Ravenwood High students are making history in the robotics world by bringing home the school's first national championship title, per inFocus. 

Seven Williamson County Schools high school students are among the small percentage who scored a perfect composite score on the ACT exam taken in March, per inFocus. 

A record 36 young men and women, making up eight teams of Brentwood Academy students, just returned from competing at the highest level of competition in robotics, per a press release. 

Belong Gaming Arenas, a subsidiary of global gaming and technology company Vindex, will form a partnership with Williamson County Schools to help establish scholastic esports programs and support the nationwide development of the amateur esports ecosystem, per a release. 

The Haley Sue Foundation awarded Brentwood High School senior Jacob Davis with the organization’s first ever Sibling Scholarship on Friday.

Several TV/Film students from Williamson County Schools are regional winners and in the running for national honors after the April 29 National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Annual Midsouth Student Production Awards.

Two new Williamson County elementary schools have added principals, per inFocus. 

Self-organized teen JustServe Clubs from Ravenwood, Centennial, Brentwood, Nolensville and Page high schools are set to build bunk beds Saturday for the Nashville chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

The four incumbents from the Williamson County Board of Education who ran in Tuesday night’s Republican primaries will move on to face challengers in August after winning their district seats.

Longtime educator and Thompson’s Station Elementary Principal Robert Bohrer will be moving across the county to lead Hillsboro K-8 next year.

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 12 school board candidate Jamie Lima:

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 12 school board candidate Drason Beasley:

Two WCS high school robotics teams will hit the world stage as they compete in the VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas at the beginning of May, per inFocus. 

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 10 school board candidate Ali Adair:

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 10 school board candidate Eric Welch:

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 8 school board candidate Donna Clements:

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 8 school board candidate Shauna Graham:

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 4 school board candidate Josh Brown:

Below is a questionnaire from WCS District 4 school board candidate Elliott Franklin:

With Williamson County’s May 3 primary just over a week away, candidates for the six seats of the Board of Education have been busy campaigning — especially those eight candidates vying to win in contested primaries.

Franklin Road Academy recently established a new Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and hired Stacey Banks-Houston to serve as the director and the newest member of the school’s senior leadership team, per a release. 

In perhaps one of their easier decisions of late, members of the Williamson County Board of Education voted unanimously on a proposal that would significantly lessen out-of-county tuition for full-time employees in Williamson County Schools and would eventually eliminate it.

Williamson County School Board Chair and District 12 representative, Nancy Garrett, officially launched her campaign Monday seeking re-election for another four-year term on the Board, per a release. 

Two high schools in the Williamson County Schools district will be presenting their spring musicals this weekend.

The Williamson County Rescue Squad responded to a fire alarm at Hillsboro School Monday, though all was declared well. 

TV/Film students from two high schools in the Williamson County Schools district are once again proving that their skills with a camera are unmatched.

Battle Ground Academy’s Upper School Theatre Department will present Disney’s High School Musical as its spring production for three performances in the Sondra Morris and Robert N. Moore Jr. ’52 Center for Arts and Entrepreneurship.

Students from two high schools in the Williamson County Schools district earned the right to participate in the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Louisville, Ky., this summer.

Just as their counterparts in Williamson County Schools did in February, members of the Franklin Special School District school board voted Monday night to pass a resolution urging Tennessee legislators to take no action on a couple of bills relating to charter schools.

The non-partisan parent group and political action committee Williamson Strong announced Tuesday the six candidates being endorsed for the upcoming Williamson County school board election, with candidates across all parties in the state’s first-ever partisan school board race. 

The Williamson County Board of Education will be voting Monday night on the proposed budget for 2022-23, a dollar amount significantly higher than the one for the current school year.

MNPS director Battle and others are questioning per-pupil funding and support for economically disadvantaged students

Brentwood-based ROOTS Academy is celebrating a major milestone with the enrollment of 1,000 students, per a press release. 

Jason Golden from Williamson County Schools and Summer Carlton from the Franklin Special School District were among panelists Tuesday afternoon discussing an early literacy crisis here and elsewhere in the Greater Nashville area.

Local CISO Elliott Franklin and former police officer Debbie Pace have formally announced their bids for the Williamson County School Board.

Big Blue Marble Academy, which opened its first Franklin location last September in the Grassland area, has given its students opportunities to participate in Read Across America Week that has taken place Feb. 28 through March 4.

Williamson County Schools has released its schedule for student graduations from the district’s 11 high schools, including its lone virtual high school.

Franklin High School student Charlie Connor single-handedly won the 12th annual Battle of the Minds Sarah Bayrd American History Bowl on Thursday night, earning his school the $800 prize and the coveted history bowl trophy.

The details of Tennessee's proposed new school funding formula are out. If accepted, the new formula will replace the one the state has been using for 30 years.

Williamson County Schools is looking to hire new teachers. Ravenwood High School is holding the district-wide Career Fair on Saturday, March 5 from 9-11 a.m.

Columbia State Community College’s John W. Finney Memorial Library has been selected as one of 200 libraries nationwide for the American Library Association’s American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries opportunity, an emergency relief program to assist libraries that have been adv…

The Gardner School of Brentwood, a preschool for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old, has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the world's oldest and largest organization of early childhood professionals.

Monday night’s Williamson County Board of Education meeting began with varied opinions from more than 30 parents, students and others from the community on the topic of certain books included in the curriculum for elementary schools in the Williamson County Schools district.