College Financial Aid Applications In Brentwood Area: Compare To TN

Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Brentwood Patch.

2021 College Aid: How Brentwood Area Compares In Application Rates

FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how Brentwood area high schools have done so far.

Brentwood Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The percentage of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been growing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Williamson County.

Centennial High School Wins 2021 History Bowl In Brentwood

Ravenwood High School finished second, followed by Nolensville.

Nolensville High School To Defend History Bowl Title in 2021 Virtual Event

Teams from Brentwood, Centennial, Franklin, Independence, Nolensville, Page, Ravenwood and Summit High Schools will compete.

Teaching D.A.R.E. In A COVID World

The program is being conducted virtually for the first time ever.

‘Imagine You Own Slaves’ Homework: Tennessee Teachers Resign

Two Tennessee middle school teachers have resigned over a homework assignment that asked students to imagine they owned slaves.

Imagine You Owned Slaves: Tennessee Homework Assignment

In homework assignment, Tennessee eighth graders told to imagine they owned slaves and what they would expect of them.

Weekend Break-Ins Plague Granbery Elementary

Metro Police surrounded an elementary school after it was broken into for the third time in two days.

Brentwood Board Bucks School Secession

The Brentwood City Commission deadlocked on a vote to fund a year-long study of pulling the city out of Williamson County Schools.

Brentwood Academy Asks State Supreme Court To Dismiss Rape Suit

Lawyers for Brentwood Academy are asking the state supreme court to reverse an appeals court and dismiss a rape lawsuit.

Williamson Sheriff Looks At Security For Private Schools

Williamson County's sheriff says he's open to the idea of providing deputies for security at private schools.

Brentwood Academy Suit: Appeals Court Rules Case Can Be Refiled

A Tennessee appellate court ruled a Williamson County judge erred when she dismissed a civil suit against Brentwood Academy with prejudice.

Williamson County Schools Director Extended

The Williamson County school board extended Director Mike Looney's contract through 2022 after a glowing review.

Brentwood Police Close Investigation Of Alleged BA Rape

"No criminal charges will be pursued" in the Brentwood Academy rape allegations, Brentwood Police said Wednesday.

Brentwood Academy Rape Suit Dismissed But Questions Remain

A Williamson County judge's dismissal of a lawsuit against Brentwood Academy raised more questions than answers.

5-Star Vandy Commit Darius Garland, 3 Others Suspended At BA

Brentwood Academy star point guard Darius Garland and three other Eagle hoopsters were suspended after an undisclosed locker room incident.

Williamson Schools Set 2018-19 Calendar

The Williamson County school board shot down a proposal for a week-long fall break; school will begin Aug. 10, 2018.

Brentwood Picks School Secession Study Firm

The firm that helped Memphis suburbs create their own school districts will study the feasibility of a Brent-xit from WCS.

Roof Collapses At Brentwood Preschool

Around 100 children and staff at The Academy at Powell Place are safe after a roof collapse at the preschool during Tuesday's storms.

Brentwood Academy Rape Lawsuit: School, Defendants Respond

A lawsuit alleging a cover-up of the rape of a 12-year-old boy is "riddled with misrepresentations," Brentwood Academy claims

Brentwood Commission OKs Sales Tax Plan, School District Study

Brentwood joined in a sales-tax proposal to aid the county's schools, but will also study secession from the district.

Brentwood Academy Rape: Alleged Attackers, Parents Sued

A multi-million dollar suit has been filed by an alleged rape victim and his mother against those accused of attacking him and their parents

Brentwood Academy Headmaster Denies Rape Cover-Up As Police, DCS Confirm Investigations

In a Thursday letter, Brentwood Academy's headmaster called claims in a lawsuit alleging a rape cover-up "completely untrue."

Brentwood Academy Accused Of Covering Up Sexual Assaults

A lawsuit filed by the parents of a 12-year-old Brentwood Academy student says the boy was repeatedly raped by older students.

Williamson County Developers Claim New Impact Fee Is Illegal

Eight developers say Williamson County's new impact fee, intended to fund school construction, is against the law.

Williamson County School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

When's the first day of school in Williamson County? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

3 From Brentwood, 1 From Ravenwood Awarded National Merit Scholarships

Three students from Brentwood and another from Ravenwood High were awarded National Merit Scholarships.

Brentwood Residents Call For City-Run Schools Study

Dozens of Brentwood residents showed support for secession from Williamson County Schools at the city commission meeting Monday.

Williamson County To Ask Cities To Raise Sales Taxes For Schools

Williamson County's mayor will ask the county's cities to raise sales taxes a half-cent to pay for schools debt.

8 From Brentwood Awarded National Merit Scholarships

Three from Ravenwood and two from Brentwood High are among the eight Brentwood students winning National Merit Scholarships.

Brentwood Teen Set For National Spelling Bee

Brentwood homeschool student Sydney Aslan, 14, will begin competition in Washington, D.C. Sunday.

Brentwood Schools Expansion Funding Approved

City and county leaders gave the OK to fund big expansion plans at the Brentwood Middle and HIgh school campus Monday.

City of Brentwood May Chip In For Schools Expansion

The city and the school system are in discussions to bring about a $2.4 million contribution to help fund the expansion at Brentwood High.

City Of Brentwood Preps For Schools Expansion As County Committee Gives OK

City planning commissioners gave the OK for some infrastructure as the county budget committee approved the Brentwood campus expansion.

Williamson Commissioner Proposes Sales Tax Increase For Brentwood Schools Project

Williamson County Commissioner Jeff Ford says raising the sales tax and rejiggering property taxes can fund Brentwood expansion.

Brent-xit?: Brentwood City Commissioner Wants To Vet City School District

Could Brentwood operate its own school system? Commissioner Rhea Little wants to find out.

Brentwood Students To Be Rezoned If Funding Delayed: WCS

Some students in Brentwood would be moved to Fairview, Nolensville and Franklin if the commission doesn't fund a campus expansion.

Key Williamson County Schools Dates For The Rest Of The Year

Williamson County students head back to school Tuesday for the final stretch of the academic year.