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Goodpasture Introduces ROAR

ROAR TutoringGoodpasture Christian School now offers ROAR (REACHING OUT WITH ACADEMIC RESOURCES), a program for students needing academic support.

ROAR offers tutorial services to elementary and middle school students. Individual and small group tutoring will be provided in each content area. The program coordinator, Kim Norvell, is a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience. She will work directly with teachers and students to structure sessions for the students to best meet their needs.

Students Represent GHS at Inauguration

GHS Students hear President Clinton speakSeniors Chelsey Nolen and Michael Robinson traveled to Washington DC to participate in the inauguration festivities. Chelsey was part of a group of 16,000 students organized by the Presidential Youth Inaugural Conference, and "Mikey" traveled with 300 other students as part of Presidential Classroom.

Coach of the Year

Coach EstepGoodpasture Christian School Baseball Coach Richie Estep has been named the 2008 Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association (TBCA) AA Coach of the year. Coach Estep led the 2008 Cougar baseball team to their second consecutive State Championship. The Cougars finished the season with a 39-4 record--the best in school history.

Adam Adkins '08

Player of the Year

Adam Adkins ('08) has been named the 2008 TBCA AA Player of the Year. Adam is a freshman at the University of Tennessee and will be a part of the Volunteer Baseball team this spring.

Coach Estep and Adkins won this same award last year in 2007. This is the first time a coach and player have won this same award 2 years in a row.

Lipscomb University Baseball Coach to Speak

Goodpasture Head Baseball Coach Richie Estep invites all current families and alumni to Spend an Evening with the 2009 Varsity Baseball Team, January 29th. Jeff Forehand, 2008 - A Sun Champions & Coach of the Year at David Lipscomb University, will be our featured guest speaker. Coach Forehand has been a highly decorated coach, including previously leading Goodpasture to three TSSAA State Championships.

Office Depot Offers 5% Back to Goodpasture

Office Depot logoOffice Depot has started a program to give Goodpasture credit towards schools supplies whenever YOU make a purchase of qualifying school supplies.

Football Players Receive Post Season Honors

Several members of the 2008 football team have been recognized for their oustanding work during the past season. Benjamin Cunningham and Jeremiah Vivio took part in the East-West All-Star game this past weekend. They were a part of the winning West squad. Jeremiah was joined by teammates William Harris, Justin Oubre, Caleb Meadows, and Nathan Kelley in being named to the Region 5AA 1st Team. Hunter Ramsey, Glenn Nabors, Jared London, Stephon Dawson, and Seth McFerrin were named to the 2nd team. Benjamin Cunningham was named as the Region 5AA Player of the Year.

Bowling Wins District Championship

Goodpasture's Bowling team won 17-10 over McGavock in the district championship.

High scores included Jacob Botts - 210 - and josh Duncan's 201 and 202. The bowling team advances to the regional tournament in January.

Congratulations to Josh Duncan for qualifing for the singles state tournament, also in January.

More Bowling info

Former Soccer Star, Kathryn Friedman, Is Featured by the NCAA

Former soccer star Kathryn Friedman, (class of 2005) is being featured by the NCAA. The article is the lead story in the Division II section of the NCAA News on www.NCAA.org. Congrats to Kathryn!

Here is the link http://www.ncaa.org/wps/ncaa?ContentID=41247

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