Communications
Supporting Our Schools and the Public
The Communications Department is the voice of Metro Schools, amplifying the inspiring stories, achievements and milestones that define our students, educators and district.
From spotlighting school innovations to supporting strategic outreach across departments and schools, our team ensures every message reflects the excellence and energy of Metro Schools.
Our team's key responsibilities include:
- Media relations
- Open Records Act requests
- Creative design services
- Content management of MNPS.org and My.MNPS.org
- District-wide web and branding standards
- Special event planning
- Social media and digital strategy

Stay Connected and Informed
Media Requests
Media requests, including requests for interviews, photographs and videotaping, should be made through the Communications Office. Partnering with the Communications Office staff to fulfill media requests ensures the safety and privacy of our students and faculty.
Email Sean Braisted, Chief of Communications and Technology or call 615) 259-8790
Record Requests
Members of the public and the press can submit records requests through the Services for You Request form.
Public records only are available to residents of Tennessee.
Open Data Portal
The MNPS Open Data Portal is a public platform for exploring, visualizing and analyzing public data.
How Else Can We Help?
Contact the Communications Office, and we'll help you get the answers you need or connect you with someone who can.
Contact us via email or telephone, 615-259-8405.

