Facts About Our School
Year School Built 1956
Renovation/Addition 1987
Square Footage 205,706
Number of Students 1,000
Grades Served 9-12
School Hours 7:15 - 2:15
School Colors Maroon & Gray
School Mascot Panthers
Principal:
Dr. Julie Williams - julie.williams@mnps.org
District 5 School Board Representative: Gracie Porter - gracie@gracieporter.com
District 8 Metro Council Representative:
Karen Bennett - karen.bennett@nashville.gov
What Makes Our School Unique?
Maplewood High School is striving day by day to be a center of educational excellence. The objective is to prepare young people for their future roles as college students, service members, capable employees, and good citizens. Maplewood also recognizes each student as one who has individual needs and aspirations.
A highly dedicated faculty has helped to provide opportunities for students to make amazing progress while keeping in mind that it is essential to sustain achievement. A close look at student test results show continuous improvement in meeting state benchmarks and individual goals. The faculty members give very serious consideration of the policy of “No Child Left Behind.” Our motto “We are here to have school” is understood, appreciated, and supported by the entire school community.
Maplewood Cluster Map (2008-2009)
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What Does Our School Offer?
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9th Grade Academy
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Advance placement courses
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Advancement Via Individual Determination College Preparatory Program
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Art
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Athletic Achievement Tutorial Program
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Choral music
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Credit Recovery
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Drug/Alcohol education
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Family Resource Center
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Focus on Achievement Program
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Jobs for Tennessee Graduates
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Journalism
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Language!
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Marching and Concert Bands
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Men of Distinction Choral Music Group
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Newspaper in Education
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PLATO lab
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ROTC
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Scholars program
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TSU Talent Search Tutorial
Who Attends Our School?
Students attending Maplewood reside north of downtown Nashville. The elementary schools in the Maplewood cluster are: Caldwell, Chadwell, Hattie Cotton, Glenn Enhanced Option, Shwab, and Tom Joy. The middle schools are Jere Baxter and Gra-Mar.
Community Partners
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Athletic Boosters
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AVID Center
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Band Boosters
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Family Resource Center
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PTSO
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Volunteer program
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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