The Class of 2020 is the sixth graduating class from Paideia Academy. This year, 100% of the class will be continuing their education at accredited 4-year colleges. These eight students received acceptances to 25 different institutions across six states. They were awarded over $1.1 million in merit scholarships to pursue their undergraduate studies.

Three students, Mary Clapp, Jacob Cook, and Emily Sadler, have attended Paideia for their entire K to 12 education.

Congratulations to…

Christian Brackin, who will be attending Pellissippi State Community College.
Mary Clapp, Salutatorian, who will be studying Communications at Florida Southern College.
Jacob Cook, majoring in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tennessee.
Hallie Garber, pursuing Theatre at Maryville College.
Natalie May, Valedictorian, who will be majoring in Art (Illustration) at Mississippi State University.
Molly McConnell, studying Industrial Design & Technology at Virginia Tech.
Isabelle Mecherle, who will be majoring in Business Administration at Mississippi State University.
Emily Sadler, in the field of Zoology at Union University.

The Class of 2020 Graduation was held on Saturday, May 16. To view the recording of the graduation ceremony on the school’s Facebook page, click the link below. (You do NOT need a Facebook account to watch.)