by Wesley Bryant | Jan 13, 2024 | Stories
IT’S HOLDING the door open for the person behind you. It’s sending a sweet text when they cross your mind. It’s stopping by to say “hi” when they’ve had a bad day. Showing up and showing love is like medicine for our souls. It lets us dance, sing, laugh, and cry...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2024 | Stories
DEFINING SCIENCE isn’t always easy, but ask Bill Boss to define it, and he will point you to Tullahoma’s Hands-On Science Center. Science is a big, fun adventure where we try to understand how things work. It’s how we learn new things and figure out how to improve our...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2024 | Stories
BECAUSE MOST students welcome a chance to get out of class, anticipation builds as the first student group gathers in East Middle School’s theatre for an unnamed guest speaker. Students still in class listen closely for clues, distracted by the suspense. Their...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2024 | Stories
THE MORNING sun spotlights the American flag as they recite the Pledge of Allegiance, then join hands and pray. Their bowed heads pop up like toast as the young people anticipate circle time. This special time for listening and sharing draws them closer than a...
by Wesley Bryant | Dec 16, 2023 | Stories
THE FIRST sounds of life are screams and cries of joy. Oxygen fills little lungs for the first time. The lights above are bright. And the beeping machines from every corner of the room can be overwhelming. None of us remember, but I imagine it’s quite jarring to go...
by Gabriel Huff | Dec 16, 2023 | Stories
THE MUSIC with Michele music studio is making waves in Tullahoma, offering a unique approach to music education, teaching that healing power can come with teaching and learning music. A musical odyssey that began in the sixth grade with piano lessons has now...
