Sumner County Schools Announce Enhanced Option Programs for 2025

Sumner County Schools is excited to introduce its Enhanced Option Programs for the 2025 academic year, offering students innovative pathways to earn college credits and industry certifications while completing high school.

 

These programs include the Middle College High School at Volunteer State Community College and the Middle Technical College High School at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) in Portland.

 

Both initiatives are designed to provide juniors and seniors with a head start on their post-secondary education and career training.

 

To help families understand these opportunities, Sumner County Schools has scheduled informational sessions:

 

Middle College High School Information Night

 

Date: Monday, November 3, 2025

 

Time: 6:00–7:00 PM

 

Location: Wemyss Auditorium, Volunteer State Community College, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066

 

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet Middle College staff, current students, and Vol State alumni professors.

 

The session will cover how the program enables students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and college credits.

 

Prospective students are encouraged to register for the event to receive detailed information about the program.

 

Middle Technical College High School Information Night

 

Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025

 

Time: 6:00–7:00 PM

 

Location: TCAT Portland Campus, 602 S Broadway, Portland, TN 37148

 

This session will provide insights into the technical programs available, allowing students to gain industry certifications alongside their high school education.

 

In addition to these open house events, principals from both programs will visit high schools across Sumner County to meet with 10th and 11th-grade students.

 

These visits aim to provide personalized information and answer any questions students may have about the programs.

 

For more details on the Enhanced Option Programs and to stay updated on upcoming events, families are encouraged to visit the Sumner County Schools website or contact their school's guidance counselor.

 

These programs reflect Sumner County Schools' commitment to providing diverse educational opportunities that cater to the varied interests and career goals of its students.

 

By participating in these programs, students can gain a competitive edge in their future academic and professional endeavors.