CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — The Achieving the Vision capital campaign for Tabernacle Christian School will receive a welcome endorsement during its May 19 kick-off event. Nationally recognized educator, Marva Collins, will be in attendance to add her support for the community-led initiative to raise $2 million for the school’s new building. The event, which is open to the public, will begin at 5 p.m. at 301 Market Street in Clarksville, the 30-acre parcel of land that is both the current and future site of the school.
Achieving the Vision
The Achieving the Vision campaign, co-chaired by Clarksville businessmen Mark Briggs and Dwight Dickson, seeks to provide Tabernacle Christian School with a larger and more traditional building that will accommodate a greater number of students and further enrich their education. The school currently operates primarily out of portable classrooms. Click Here to visit the Building [...]
Students pray in school and excel in the classroom
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — In one classroom, hands of a dozen eager fifth graders wave in the air, vying to answer questions about a story. While across the boardwalk, four-year-olds are learning to recognize and spell “o” words like “pool” and “move.” These might be typical elementary school students — except the fifth graders are analyzing [...]
Jimmy Terry’s Vision Finds Life, Support in Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — The Rev. Jimmy Terry, pastor of Tabernacle Missionary Church in Clarksville, loves education. He reads and re-reads the chapter of Booker T. Washington’s “Up from Slavery” describing Washington’s hunger for education. Next to the Bible, it’s his favorite book. “He is my mentor,” Terry asserts. But he didn’t always feel that way [...]
Renowned Educator, Marva Collins, To Kick-Off Achieving the Vision Capital Campaign for Tabernacle Christian School
May 17th, 2011 
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Achieving the Vision
May 17th, 2011 admin The Achieving the Vision campaign, co-chaired by Clarksville businessmen Mark Briggs and Dwight Dickson, seeks to provide Tabernacle Christian School with a larger and more traditional building that will accommodate a greater number of students and further enrich their education. The school currently operates primarily out of portable classrooms.
Click Here to visit the Building / Site page to view more renderings of the school.
Students pray in school and excel in the classroom
May 17th, 2011 admin CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — In one classroom, hands of a dozen eager fifth graders wave in the air, vying to answer questions about a story. While across the boardwalk, four-year-olds are learning to recognize and spell “o” words like “pool” and “move.”
These might be typical elementary school students — except the fifth graders are analyzing the story of David and Goliath.
Jimmy Terry’s Vision Finds Life, Support in Clarksville
May 16th, 2011 admin CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — The Rev. Jimmy Terry, pastor of Tabernacle Missionary Church in Clarksville, loves education.
He reads and re-reads the chapter of Booker T. Washington’s “Up from Slavery” describing Washington’s hunger for education. Next to the Bible, it’s his favorite book. “He is my mentor,” Terry asserts.
But he didn’t always feel that way about learning.