Dear Percy Priest Elementary School Families, We are pleased to announce that our director of schools, Dr. Adrienne Battle, has appointed Dr. Russell Young as the Principal of Percy Priest Elementary School. Dr. Young’s educational career began as a classroom teacher and coach in Massachusetts before moving to Nashville in [...]
Being prepared for this school year is going to be more important than ever! You only have 3 weeks left to purchase your supply kit. As states start to reopen and as schools start to plan their 1st day, our school and parents will want to have all of the [...]
The PPE yearbook order was submitted early April, but due to the pandemic, the yearbook company is operating with a reduced staff on a reduced schedule. Therefore, our yearbooks are in line to be printed. We hope to have them soon, and will communicate with you about distribution when they [...]
Dear Percy Priest Families, Today, school year 2019-20 ends for students, teachers and parents. When schools across the country closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the academic year was turned upside-down. No one knows what the impact of the prolonged closures will be, but the data we do have [...]
Students, Parents, Community, and Staff: It has been my honor to serve as the assistant principal at Percy Priest. Having worked in education for 37 years, I must say that the last seven at PPE have been the best. What an amazing community of learners and educators we have! As [...]
Hi PPE Families! In May, I always tell students that summer is one of the happiest reading times of the year! I usually have an entire fun lesson to generate summer reading excitement. I tell students that if they don’t remember anything else, just remember these four things: 1) Read [...]
It’s so hard to say goodbye! We want to thank each and every one of you for making this unprecedented year so great for our PPE tigers. We couldn’t have done this without your help. This isn’t how we hoped to close out the school year, but we want you [...]
Details for PPE Pickup Day! Responsible Retrieval for Percy Priest Elementary School students will be on May 21-22, 2020. Student pick-up times will be as follows according to last name: A-D - Thursday, May 21, 9-10:30 a.m. E-H - Thursday, May 21, 10:30-12:00 noon I-O - Thursday, May 21, 1:00-2:30 [...]
Let's show our teachers some love on the PPE pick up day (either 5/21 or 5/22) by decorating our cars with signs and banners that let our teachers know just how much they are missed and appreciated. You can go as crazy as you want with the decor. Pool floats, [...]
From Mr. Mott.... Download the Quaver PDF here. It has directions on how to access the Quaver Student Interactive page. It has several things on there that might give Mom and Dad a little break which I know that can all use. Also, here is the link to my Music [...]
