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FAFSA and TN Promise Information for 2025

TN Promise CMCSS Seniors may be eligible to apply for the TN Promise. As explained by the TN Higher Education Commission & Student Assistance Corporation, “Tennessee resident/U.S. citizen/eligible non-citizen/students who graduate from an eligible high school, homeschool, or earn a GED/HISET (prior to 19th birthday) can receive an award at an eligible postsecondary institution toward tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid has been first applied.” Several eligibility requirements apply, including: Students must attend mandatory meetings and participate in a mentoring program. College students must attend full-time and continue participating in the mentoring program. Students must perform 8 hours of community service prior to each term the award is received. Learn more about eligibility requirements here. To access the TN Promise application, click here. The deadline for seniors to apply for the TN Promise is November 1, 2024. Resources for parents and guardians. Student Portal STOP. DROP. FAFSA Event – January 6 – 17, 2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) All CMCSS high schools will host a Stop, Drop, FAFSA event between January 6 – 17, 2025. School leaders will help students understand the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process, answer questions regarding the application, and assist with the next steps. Confusion surrounding the FAFSA application process is one of the most common reasons students do not fill out the forms. School leaders encourage all CMCSS Seniors to complete the application to know of any available aid. Many colleges, universities, and technical schools require completion of the FAFSA as part of the admission process, whether students qualify or not. The TN Promise requires completion of the application by April 15, 2025. For families who may have questions or need additional assistance understanding the application process, CMCSS has several helpful resources. There were major changes […]



Spanish Immersion at Barksdale Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon School!

Spanish Immersion Elementary School at Barksdale has been recognized as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School!



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CMCSS Hosts Dyslexia Screening Events Oct. 22 & Nov. 21

Dyslexia screenings are open to all Montgomery County children, 4-years to 12th-grade.



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August 2024 Point of Pride Awards

Students, faculty, and staff earn awards from the School Board.



Administrative Announcements for August 2024

CMCSS has announced several assistant principal placements.




Family Guide to the Start of the 2024-2025 School Year

Are you excited for the 2024-25 school year? Here is what you need to know!



Administrative Announcements for July 2024

CMCSS announcements for high school principal and assistant principals.



Administrator Announcements for June 2024

Several administrator announcements were made in June 2024.



FREE Summer FAFSA Outreach July 11

There are three remaining workshops for families to receive help with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). School leaders will help students understand the FAFSA process, answer questions regarding the application, and assist with the next steps. Confusion surrounding the FAFSA application process is one of the most common reasons students do not fill out the forms. School leaders encourage all CMCSS Seniors to complete the application to learn about any available aid. Many colleges, universities, and technical schools require completion of the FAFSA as part of the admission process, whether students qualify or not. For families who may have questions or need additional assistance understanding the application process, CMCSS has several helpful resources. There are major changes and improvements to the 2024-2025 FAFSA form. Families can find information from studentaid.gov concerning the new 2024-2025 FAFSA. For families who may have questions or need additional assistance understanding the application process, CMCSS has several helpful resources. The Details Three Locations Available: Central Services South (1312 Highway 48) from 8:00 a.m. – noon Northwest High School Cafeteria (800 Lafayette Rd) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. West Creek High School Library (1210 West Creek Coyote Trail) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Additional Events Nashville State Community College (NSCC) FAFSA Workshop NSCC – Clarksville Campus 1760 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Clarksville, TN 37040 Tuesday, July 9, from 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 25, from 9:00 a.m. – Noon and 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Help for Families Email Helpline: Parents and students can email [email protected], where they will be connected with Becky Padgett, Leslie Parreco, and Chris Pugh for help and guidance. Text Helpline: Students and parents can text FAFSA to 335577 to receive mobile support from “Get Schooled.” The mobile program assists students with a variety of services. […]