Tennessee School for the Blind

06/22/2026

Field Day at Tennessee School for the Blind was filled with laughter, teamwork, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories! 🐯☀️

From water games and inflatables to swings, obstacle courses, and team challenges, our students enjoyed a day full of movement, fun, and school spirit. Events like Field Day create opportunities for connection, confidence-building, recreation, and joy across our campus community.

Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and supporters who helped make the day special for our students!

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06/19/2026

🎓 2026 Graduate Reflection

"I was so glad to come to the school and have the opportunity to get an education. Thank you so much."

— Chloeann Frazer, Class of 2026

Thank you, Chloeann, for sharing your reflection. We are proud of your accomplishments and grateful to have been part of your educational journey. We wish you all the best as you begin this next chapter.

06/17/2026

🎨☀️ More Summer Camp at TSB highlights!

From creating textured clay art and colorful weaving projects to building towering structures with pool noodles and exploring the playground, campers are learning, creating, and having fun together. These hands-on activities encourage creativity, problem-solving, fine motor skills, and self-expression in a supportive environment.

Every day brings a new opportunity to explore, discover, and create! 💙💛🐅

06/15/2026

🎨🌊 Creativity is making waves at TSB Summer Camp!

Campers explored a variety of hands-on art activities, including building colorful towers, creating ocean-inspired artwork with shells and beach scenes, designing mermaid-themed boxes, and crafting mosaic treasure boxes. These projects encouraged creativity, problem-solving, and self-expression while giving students the opportunity to explore different textures, materials, and artistic techniques.

We love seeing our students bring their ideas to life! 💙💛🐅

06/12/2026

🎓 Senior Spotlight 🎓

TSB student Liz interviews graduating senior Nevaeh Valdez in this student-led spotlight conversation.

Nevaeh reflects on receiving the Stones River Woman's Club Scholarship Award, performing at the Grand Ole Opry with the TSB band, and preparing for the next chapter after graduation.

Hear her advice for younger TSB Tigers as they work toward their own goals and future success.

Congratulations to Nevaeh and the entire TSB Class of 2026! 💙🐯

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06/12/2026

Wrapping up our 2026 Graduate Celebration! 🎓💙💛

Today we're recognizing Nevaeh Valdez, a member of the Tennessee School for the Blind Class of 2026!

During her 13 years at TSB, Nevaeh participated in golf, wrestling, track, and cheerleading while demonstrating leadership, school spirit, and a passion for helping others. After graduation, she plans to attend Austin Peay State University to become a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI).

06/11/2026

We're hiring! 💙💛

Join the Tennessee School for the Blind team and help students who are blind or have low vision thrive.

View current openings at:
tsbtigers.org/careers

06/11/2026

Our graduate celebration continues! 🎓💙💛

Today we're recognizing Carson Umphrey, a member of the Tennessee School for the Blind Class of 2026!

During his 10 years at TSB, Carson participated in Leo's Swim Team, cheerleading, student council, and the recreation committee while building friendships and leadership skills. After graduation, he plans to attend culinary school and pursue his passion for cooking and travel.

Congratulations, Carson! We wish you success on your next adventure. 💙🐅

06/10/2026

Congratulations to Casey Sloan, TVI Instructional Coach at the Tennessee School for the Blind and Adjunct Instructor at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College, on being selected as a 2025 APH Scholar!

This national recognition from the American Printing House for the Blind honors professionals making an outstanding impact in the education of students who are blind or visually impaired. Casey was nominated by Allen Huang, TSB’s Director of Statewide Services.

As an APH Scholar, Casey will attend the APH Annual Meeting this fall to collaborate with educators and leaders from across the country and continue sharing best practices that support student success.

We are proud of Casey’s leadership and dedication to the field of blindness education.

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06/10/2026

Our graduate celebration continues! 🎓💙💛

Today we're recognizing David Sneed, a member of the Tennessee School for the Blind Class of 2026!

During his time at TSB, David embraced new opportunities through track, goalball, wrestling, and swim while building friendships and lasting memories. After graduation, he plans to pursue a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and continue helping others through healthcare.

Congratulations, David! We wish you success in all that comes next. 💙🐅