Campus School Will Hold Community Open House Oct. 4-8
For release: October 4, 2004
For press information, contact Gabrielle Maxey

The Campus School at the University of Memphis is holding its first annual Community Open House the week of Oct. 4-8 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. each day. Businesses and organizations interested in learning more about this unique facility and how they can support it are welcome to attend. To schedule a tour date and time, call 678-2285.

As the University's laboratory school for grades one through six, Campus School provides inservice training in an experimental environment to more than 500 pre-service teachers each year. The school conducts long- and short-term projects as well as learning partnerships with University departments.

Among its many honors are the Soaring Eagle Award, an incentive award from the Tennessee Department of Education for the fourth consecutive year; the Greater Memphis Quality Award, Level II; and the Memphis City Schools' bronze-level achievement award for exemplary or above-average scores on the state of Tennessee's Report Card.

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