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BEARDEN HIGH SCHOOL
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Foundation focuses on Social Studies
AP Human Geography focuses on the processes, patterns and challenges of today and the future rather than on the events and issues of the...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019

Foundation focuses on Science
One way students learn about nature in Bearden’s Wildlife Principles class is by studying animals preserved through taxidermy. While...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019


Foundation focuses on STEM
Students in Bearden’s “Principles of Engineering” class were tasked with designing, building and testing a high-tech machine to compete...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019

Foundation focuses on Science
The Tennessee Science Olympiad is a competition for middle school and high school teams with a variety of events testing students’...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019


Foundation focuses on Basketball
Film study helps players learn the game, break plays down and see clearly where to improve. The boys’ basketball program wanted to...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019


Foundation focuses on the Senior Class
After graduation ceremonies, Grad Night for the Class of 2019 was an all-night party at The Main Event. Seniors participated and enjoyed...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019


Foundation focuses on English
Bearden offered a new elective class this past year called “Philosophy and Literature” that sought to introduce students to philosophical...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019

New principal says teachers are “difference-makers”
I am humbled and honored to be joining the Bearden High School community and look forward to working alongside you in providing our...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 8, 2019


Teeing it up to support Bearden
The 17th annual Bearden Foundation Golf Classic, held in May 2019 at Willow Creek Golf Club, raised more than $35,000 for the school....
Bearden Foundation
Sep 5, 2019


Foundation makes the right call
The Phone-A-Thon has been one of the Foundation’s primary fundraisers, involving dozens of volunteers reaching out to the school...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 5, 2019


Myers accepts new position with Knox County schools
I cannot express how grateful I am to have served this wonderful community as principal of Bearden High School. I will always be...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 4, 2019

Bertelkamp Center a lasting example of Bearden alumni giving back
When Bert Bertelkamp, broadcaster for UT men's basketball and a 1976 Bearden graduate, wanted to fund a scholarship of some type for...
Bearden Foundation
Sep 1, 2019


Helping the BHS marching band stay in step
The Bearden Marching Band features more than 150 students and provides entertainment at numerous events including Friday night football...
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Mar 7, 2019


Arboretum named in honor of Bearden teacher
In 2018, the Bearden Arboretum was named in honor of retiring teacher Bob Savery. Savery was an educator for 36 years, the last 24 at...
Bearden Foundation
Jan 4, 2019


Foundation president Heins stepping down
After 10 years as president of the Bearden High School Foundation, I am stepping down. It’s been a great run and very rewarding. I’m very...
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Jul 21, 2017
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