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Avery Trace Middle School
 Welcome to Avery Trace, home of the Raiders! You will soon discover that "The Trace is the Place"! The adminstration, faculty, and staff at ATMS want to make your transition from Prescott or any other school a pleasant one without too many bumps in the road.
Your two years here at the Trace will be exciting and challenging. Hopefully, we will help get you prepared for the big school, Cookeville High School. We want to guide and train you to reach your highest potential while having a little fun doing it. We want every student to feel that ATMS is a safe and nurturing environment. There will be growing pains, but we will be here to help you every step of the way.
Mission Statement
"To provide each student a diverse education in a safe supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, motivation, and excellence in learning."
We Believe...
- Teachers, parents, students and the community share the responsibility for the support of the school's mission.
- A safe and secure environment promotes student learning.
- Students learn best when they have appropriate opportunities for success and developmentally appropriate learning activities.
- Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, moral, ethical, aesthetic, and intellectual needs.
- A student's self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among students, faculty, and staff.
Middle School Components
We are committed to providing the best possible educational program. As we work to provide an age-appropriate program for you, we will move to include the following recognized components of middle schools:
- Interdisciplinary Team Organization
- A dedicated staff who like and enjoy working at this age level
- An exploratory and advisory program
- A challenging, child-centered curriculum
- Extracurricular activities to promote social confidence
Vision Statement
Our vision is to become a true middle school without sacrificing our academic standards, make a safe and enjoyable environment for faculty, staff and students and provide a well-rounded education both academically and socially for all students.
We plan to accomplish these goals by providing our students with many opportunities to develop their academic and social skills by the use of innovative teaching strategies and continual assessment. This plan will help us to identify their interests and special talents and develop a sense of belonging. Through new, innovative programs and an enthusiastic and caring staff, this vision will become a reality.
Avery Trace Library
 The Avery Trace Middle School library is equipped with 14,720 bound volumes, thirteen computers, daily newspapers, and a wide assortment of middle school ageĀappropriate periodicals. In addition to the normal reference materials and teacher materials, the library is fully automated with the Alexandria Program. A computer lab is available for all teachers to use with their students during the regular school day. Students may use the computer lab after school and are supervised by a computer specialist.
The Accelerated Reading Program and Star Program are two computer programs available for use by teachers and students. The Library Media Center houses 3,810 pieces of audiovisual software for teacher and student use. Included in this software is access to an Internet database, epnetcom, which includes 175 international and regional newspapers, government documents such as ERIC, 346 professional journals, and eighty-three full text periodicals. A librarian and a media specialist staff the library.
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Avery Trace Middle School
230 Cavalier Drive
Cookeville, TN 38501
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Phone: 931-520-2200
Fax: 931-520-2204
Principal: Dr. Linda Nash |
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