Blind Students Not in Dark During Total Eclipse

Wow! Being able to witness in person a unique and once-in- a-lifetime experiences, leaves impressions that are sometimes hard to describe. Yet, when the event is largely visual and one is blind, description through the use of other senses besides the eyes becomes all important. The teachers and staff at Tennessee School for the Blind worked hard to ensure that when the darkness of the August 21st total solar eclipse came to Nashville, their students were not in the dark about what was taking place. The teachers were diligent in the classrooms providing hands-on models, knowledge and scenarios. With good resources and through the joint efforts of other great organizations, the students received the information and tools necessary to have a memorable once-in-a-lifetime event. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) supplied large tactual maps and charts allowing

Tigers Host NCASB Track Championship Meet

Teams began arriving Friday afternoon and competition began shortly thereafter at 5:00 pm. The recent arrival of