Partners in Education
The equation is simple: A dedicated and high-performing school system plus the dedicated and focused support of local business and industry adds up to a robust and flourishing economy that benefits the entire community. The Partners in Education program provides flexibility and opportunity for participating businesses to identify their areas of interest and to support the relevant initiatives. The options are abundant, from job readiness workshops to job fairs to college and career days to teacher externships and much more. In return, businesses can see and reap the results in a vibrant community and a thriving workforce.
If your company is interested in becoming a Partner in Education, please follow this link and fill out the form.
Select a category below to see which local businesses are currently participating in the Partners in Education program.
400 A Elm St.
Shelbyville, TN 37160
BCLA serves members of the student population in Bedford County who are not meeting their full potential in a traditional school setting. The goal of the program is to offer an alternative pathway toward success through a smaller more personalized environment in which students are able to form strong connections with school staff and peers, identify opportunities for self-improvement, and receive academic-supports intended to address each individual's distinct learning needs, aspirations, interests, and backgrounds.
Contact Information:
Janolyn King
Principal
931-685-4347
Bedford County Learning Academy
400 A Elm St.
Shelbyville, TN 37160
BCLA serves members of the student population in Bedford County who are not meeting their full potential in a traditional school setting. The goal of the program is to offer an alternative pathway toward success through a smaller more personalized environment in which students are able to form strong connections with school staff and peers, identify opportunities for self-improvement, and receive academic-supports intended to address each individual's distinct learning needs, aspirations, interests, and backgrounds.
Contact Information:
Janolyn King
Principal
931-685-4347
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Shelbyville, TN 37160
Virtual School
Contact Information:
Meredith Gilliland
Principal
931-389-9389 ext. 3161
Bedford County Virtual School
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Shelbyville, TN 37160
Virtual School
Contact Information:
Meredith Gilliland
Principal
931-389-9389 ext. 3161
2998 Fairfield Pike
Wartrace, TN 37183
https://cascadees.bedfordk12tn.com/
Cascade Elementary School serves the communities of Bell Buckle, Normandy, and Wartrace, as well as various smaller communities. The location is approximately five miles northeast of Shelbyville and eight miles southeast of the Beechgrove exit on Interstate 24. The Vision of Cascade Elementary is to provide an environment where all students are Challenged, Engaged, and Supported.
Contact Information:
Robin Adcock
Principal
931-389-0031 ext. 3008
Cascade Elementary School
2998 Fairfield Pike
Wartrace, TN 37183
https://cascadees.bedfordk12tn.com/
Cascade Elementary School serves the communities of Bell Buckle, Normandy, and Wartrace, as well as various smaller communities. The location is approximately five miles northeast of Shelbyville and eight miles southeast of the Beechgrove exit on Interstate 24. The Vision of Cascade Elementary is to provide an environment where all students are Challenged, Engaged, and Supported.
Contact Information:
Robin Adcock
Principal
931-389-0031 ext. 3008
3035 Fairfield Pike
Bell Buckle, TN 37020
https://cascadehs.bedfordk12tn.com/
From 1972 until present day, Cascade has striven to provide a learning environment that enriches, challenges, and nourishes students. Because of the students, teachers / staff, and community, Cascade is a special place to be. We are committed to the highest standards of excellence for every student
Contact Information:
Sandy Sorrells
Principal
931-389-9394 ext. 3807
Cascade High School
3035 Fairfield Pike
Bell Buckle, TN 37020
https://cascadehs.bedfordk12tn.com/
From 1972 until present day, Cascade has striven to provide a learning environment that enriches, challenges, and nourishes students. Because of the students, teachers / staff, and community, Cascade is a special place to be. We are committed to the highest standards of excellence for every student
Contact Information:
Sandy Sorrells
Principal
931-389-9394 ext. 3807
1165 Bell Buckle Wartrace Road
Wartrace, TN 37183
https://cascadems.bedfordk12tn.com/
At Cascade Middle School, we are dedicated to the highest level of teaching and learning. Champions are READY, RESPONSIBLE, & RESPECTFUL!
Contact Information:
Susan Huff
Principal
931-389-9389 ext. 3151
Cascade Middle School
1165 Bell Buckle Wartrace Road
Wartrace, TN 37183
https://cascadems.bedfordk12tn.com/
At Cascade Middle School, we are dedicated to the highest level of teaching and learning. Champions are READY, RESPONSIBLE, & RESPECTFUL!
Contact Information:
Susan Huff
Principal
931-389-9389 ext. 3151
3480 Highway 41-A
Unionville, TN 37180
https://communityes.bedfordk12tn.com/
The mission of Community Elementary School is to prepare our students to be productive members of society by assisting each student in mastering academic and social learning in a safe, nurturing, and positive environment, and living the values "be respectful, be responsible, and be ready."
Contact Information:
Whitney Yoes
Principal
931-685-1417 ext. 1120
Community Elementary School
3480 Highway 41-A
Unionville, TN 37180
https://communityes.bedfordk12tn.com/
The mission of Community Elementary School is to prepare our students to be productive members of society by assisting each student in mastering academic and social learning in a safe, nurturing, and positive environment, and living the values "be respectful, be responsible, and be ready."
Contact Information:
Whitney Yoes
Principal
931-685-1417 ext. 1120
100 Community Crossing
Unionville,, TN 37180
https://communityhs.bedfordk12tn.com/
Community High School will endeavor to create a healthy learning environment where students develop their intellectual, artistic, and physical talents through faculty, student, family, and community collaboration to better become lifelong learners and responsible citizens
Contact Information:
Robert Ralston
Principal
931-685-1418 ext. 1212
Community High School
100 Community Crossing
Unionville,, TN 37180
https://communityhs.bedfordk12tn.com/
Community High School will endeavor to create a healthy learning environment where students develop their intellectual, artistic, and physical talents through faculty, student, family, and community collaboration to better become lifelong learners and responsible citizens
Contact Information:
Robert Ralston
Principal
931-685-1418 ext. 1212
3470 Highway 41A
Unionville, TN 37180
https://communityms.bedfordk12tn.com/
Our mission at Community Middle School is for students to achieve and exceed the state standards in an atmosphere that supports differentiated instructional practices, develops self-discipline, and allows students to grow socially and intellectually.
Contact Information:
Tony Garrette
Principal
931-685-1426 ext. 1155
Community Middle School
3470 Highway 41A
Unionville, TN 37180
https://communityms.bedfordk12tn.com/
Our mission at Community Middle School is for students to achieve and exceed the state standards in an atmosphere that supports differentiated instructional practices, develops self-discipline, and allows students to grow socially and intellectually.
Contact Information:
Tony Garrette
Principal
931-685-1426 ext. 1155
1100 Glen Oaks Road
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://eakin.bedfordk12tn.com/
Eakin Elementary School has served the students of Shelbyville and Bedford County as a public elementary school from 1957 to the present. Within a safe and nurturing environment, the curriculum, instruction, and resources provided will allow our students to demonstrate exceptional achievement and increased knowledge in all subject areas each year and foster an ability to work cooperatively within a diverse culture to become productive citizens.
Contact Information:
Kathy Reed
Principal
931-684-7852 ext. 3201
Eakin Elementary School
1100 Glen Oaks Road
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://eakin.bedfordk12tn.com/
Eakin Elementary School has served the students of Shelbyville and Bedford County as a public elementary school from 1957 to the present. Within a safe and nurturing environment, the curriculum, instruction, and resources provided will allow our students to demonstrate exceptional achievement and increased knowledge in all subject areas each year and foster an ability to work cooperatively within a diverse culture to become productive citizens.
Contact Information:
Kathy Reed
Principal
931-684-7852 ext. 3201
421 Elliott Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://eastside.bedfordk12tn.com/
Our vision at East Side Elementary is for all students to reach their highest academic potential, and become productive and ethical members of society.
Contact Information:
Layne Talbot
Principal
931-684-7112 ext. 3308
East Side Elementary School
421 Elliott Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://eastside.bedfordk12tn.com/
Our vision at East Side Elementary is for all students to reach their highest academic potential, and become productive and ethical members of society.
Contact Information:
Layne Talbot
Principal
931-684-7112 ext. 3308
570 Eagle Boulevard
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://harris.bedfordk12tn.com/
The mission of Harris Middle School is to provide students an educational experience in which each student will develop intellectual, social, and emotional abilities that will enhance their current and future quality of life and that of the community.
Contact Information:
Patrick Hasty
Principal
931-684-5195 ext. 1008
Harris Middle School
570 Eagle Boulevard
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://harris.bedfordk12tn.com/
The mission of Harris Middle School is to provide students an educational experience in which each student will develop intellectual, social, and emotional abilities that will enhance their current and future quality of life and that of the community.
Contact Information:
Patrick Hasty
Principal
931-684-5195 ext. 1008
200 Learning Way
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://learningway.bedfordk12tn.com/
Learning Way Elementary was opened in August 2009, to serve grades K-5. We are an inclusive school-wide Title I school and utilize the School-wide Positive Behavior Support Program to provide a safe, nurturing, and orderly learning environment for our students.
Contact Information:
Christi Lux
Principal
931-684-1425 ext. 1408
Learning Way Elementary School
200 Learning Way
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://learningway.bedfordk12tn.com/
Learning Way Elementary was opened in August 2009, to serve grades K-5. We are an inclusive school-wide Title I school and utilize the School-wide Positive Behavior Support Program to provide a safe, nurturing, and orderly learning environment for our students.
Contact Information:
Christi Lux
Principal
931-684-1425 ext. 1408
500 Snell Road
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://liberty.bedfordk12tn.com/
Liberty School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.
Contact Information:
Amy McCullough
Principal
931-684-7809 ext. 3702
Liberty School
500 Snell Road
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://liberty.bedfordk12tn.com/
Liberty School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.
Contact Information:
Amy McCullough
Principal
931-684-7809 ext. 3702
401 Eagle Boulevard
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://schs.bedfordk12tn.com/
Our mission at Shelbyville Central High School, enhanced by the support of parents and the community, is to provide a safe and positive learning environment that takes into consideration students' individual styles and rates of progress while establishing a basis for life-long learning. Students will be provided with challenges and opportunities that develop cultural awareness, social skills needed for the workplace, and qualities which will enable them to become productive citizens.
Contact Information:
Michael Hickman
Principal
931-684-5672 ext. 1311
Shelbyville Central High School
401 Eagle Boulevard
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://schs.bedfordk12tn.com/
Our mission at Shelbyville Central High School, enhanced by the support of parents and the community, is to provide a safe and positive learning environment that takes into consideration students' individual styles and rates of progress while establishing a basis for life-long learning. Students will be provided with challenges and opportunities that develop cultural awareness, social skills needed for the workplace, and qualities which will enable them to become productive citizens.
Contact Information:
Michael Hickman
Principal
931-684-5672 ext. 1311
903 South Cannon Boulevard
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://southside.bedfordk12tn.com/
Southside Elementary School's mission is to provide an environment that encourages every student to learn and to become a good citizen. We believe students can learn and realize their fullest potential if given opportunities, encouragement, and proper research-based resources.
Contact Information:
Stefanie Norton
Principal
931-684-7545 ext. 3501
Southside Elementary School
903 South Cannon Boulevard
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://southside.bedfordk12tn.com/
Southside Elementary School's mission is to provide an environment that encourages every student to learn and to become a good citizen. We believe students can learn and realize their fullest potential if given opportunities, encouragement, and proper research-based resources.
Contact Information:
Stefanie Norton
Principal
931-684-7545 ext. 3501
515 Tate Avenue
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://thomas.bedfordk12tn.com/
The mission of Thomas Magnet School is to challenge, enrich, and nurture every student's ability by offering an enhanced curriculum that promotes and inspires lifelong success through exploration, leadership, and technology.
Contact Information:
Tracy Watson
Principal
931-684-6818 ext. 3601
Thomas Magnet School
515 Tate Avenue
Shelbyville, TN 37160
https://thomas.bedfordk12tn.com/
The mission of Thomas Magnet School is to challenge, enrich, and nurture every student's ability by offering an enhanced curriculum that promotes and inspires lifelong success through exploration, leadership, and technology.
Contact Information:
Tracy Watson
Principal
931-684-6818 ext. 3601