Developing Readers, Writers, and Thinkers

Signal Mountain, TN

01. principal's notes

We have enjoyed meeting you all at orientation nights! Thank you for your support of our teachers and students in their partnership for learning.

Thank you, also,for your patience with us as we grow into our new web site. If there is something you'd like to see on this site, now is the time to ask!

We are working on several other projects this summer as well. Our STEM lab is being created, and our Leveled Book Library has begun!

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02. pta news

I hope summer has been fun and relaxing for all Thrasher staff and families! Our PTA has been working very hard getting ready for another big school year. This is our first e-newsletter, and PTA is thrilled to provide you with this quarterly information to your inbox.

Our new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) lab is going to be incredible! Our children will benefit from this very impressive state of the art facility this year and for many years.

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03. blog

What does the world need now?

People who can think.

People who are curious and creative. People that can collaborate and communicate.

How do we teach elementary content with this in mind? Join the conversation.
[most recent post: Nov. 29, 2011]

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about thrasher

Thrasher is a Kindergarten through grade 5 school located in the heart of Signal Mountain, TN. From 1975 - 1999, Thrasher served the mountain as an intermediate school with grades 3 - 5. In the fall of 1999, it was reopened as a K - 5 school serving over 500 students. The inside of the school reflects the warmness of the mountain with an indoor pond and park benches. Throughout the school the walls are palettes for learning. Murals around the school continue the theme of the community and/or the curriculum of that grade level. The building reflects the school's child friendly and nurturing culture. Read More