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NPT Reports: High School`s `College Zone` Gets Students on Track

Published on December 14, 2012 By Soraya

Principal Ron Woodard is the epitome of ‘in your face’—but in a good way. He’s trying to change the culture of Maplewood High School and get college on his students’ minds, everyday. “I think it provides students with a focus,” said Woodard, Executive Principal of Maplewood High School in Metro Nashville Public Schools. “At the [...]

NPT Reports: Average Students Become High Achievers with the AVID Program

Published on September 17, 2012 By Soraya

Leann Norrod has big dreams. “My goals are to get into Watkins university and get my degree for photography, and then to work for National Geographic,” says Norrod. But the high school senior didn’t always see herself as college-bound, or even making it out of high school. “Before I just thought what does school matter? [...]