At Currey Ingram Academy we settle for nothing less than being a global leader for students with learning differences. By promoting strengths and supporting differences, our students receive the education they truly deserve.
Our Admissions team is here to guide you through the application process, from scheduling an in-person campus visit to completing the admission process.
At Currey Ingram Academy, we understand that students learn differently, so we must teach differently. Our teachers use evidence-based instructional practices and multi-sensory approaches to address each student’s learning profile.
Open to students in grades 9-12, Residential Life at Currey Ingram Academy continues the mission of the day school program by providing extended academic support while building independence and promoting responsibility.
Located on a beautiful 83-acre campus, Currey Ingram students participate in a wide-range of outdoor experiences, afterschool activities, athletics, arts and rich traditions such as our Henderson House program that they look forward to all year long.
Mustang Athletics is an educational-based athletics program that provides a competitive and safe environment. Offering both individual and team sports to students in grades K-12, all students are encouraged to participate.
It is through the philanthropy of our donors that Currey Ingram is able to provide life-changing, personalized instruction to support students with learning differences. From the Annual Fund to planned giving, our Community Engagement team is is here to help guide you through the process.
Currey Ingram Academy's community initiatives provide a broad range of learning opportunities that reflect the needs and interests of the community while strengthening the community's understanding of learning differences.
Mrs. Miller is scheduling individual meetings with Seniors and their family from August 16-23. Please be reading your email to get that appointment with her scheduled. These meetings will be held to discuss individually with each Senior their college and career plans for this year. Seniors make sure to schedule your appointment! Remember, when requesting recommendations you must complete a recommendation request form for your teacher/counselor and attach your resume. Teachers need to know your deadline for the recommendation and you need to give them a two week notice. Recommendation forms are in the College Counseling office.
COLLEGE VISITS & FAIRS
2022:
Sept. 7: Lipscomb University visiting Currey Ingram
Sept. 8: Bethel University visiting Currey Ingram
Sept. 9: Belmont University visiting Currey Ingram
Sept. 12: Mitchell College visiting Currey Ingram
Sept. 13: Lynn University visiting Currey Ingram
Sept. 14: College Fair (for Juniors & Seniors) at Lipscomb University
Sept. 16: Dickinson College visiting Currey Ingram
Oct. 6: The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) visiting Currey Ingram
Oct. 19: The University of Tennessee at Knoxville visiting Currey Ingram
Oct. 25: Western Kentucky University (WKU) visiting Currey Ingram
Nov. 18: Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) visiting Currey Ingram
2023:
Jan. 18: Maryville College visiting Currey Ingram
Jan. 24: Juniors to visit MTSU
*As you are scheduling college visits, you MUST complete the College Visit form (to the right) and get that approved with your teachers and Mrs. Miller prior to your visit.
OTHER IMPORTANT DATES
Aug. 23: 10th Grade Parent Coffee
Aug. 25: 11th Grade Parent Coffee
Aug. 30, 8 a.m.: Senior Parent Coffee with Administration & College Admissions (MTSU, Belmont University, and Lipscomb University attending)
Aug. 31: 9th Grade Parent Coffee
Sept. 6-9: Path to College Week
Sept. 8: TSAC Virtual meeting with Senior parents
Sept. 9: Upper School 9th-12th College T-Shirt Day!
Sept. 15 - 18: Fall ACT
Sept. 19: Herff Jones representative visiting to share information for class rings and graduation supplies
Oct. 4 & 6: Seniors will complete the TN Promise application in seminar
Oct. 19: FAFSA virtual night for Senior parents at 6 p.m.
Oct. 20: All Juniors set up on SCOIR for college planning
Oct. 21: Senior Photos, 9 a.m.
Oct. 25 & 26: PSAT
Nov. 1: Tennessee Promise Applications Deadline
Nov. 16 & 17: Pre-ACT
Nov. 30: Coffee with College Counseling/Junior Parents
Jan. 17, 2023: Coffee with College Counseling/Freshman and Sophomore Parents
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION & IMPORTANT DATES:
The FAFSA deadline for the TN Promise has been extended to March 1
Seniors & the TN Promise: 8 hours of Community Service hours are due by July 1st to qualify for the TN Promise!
All Pre-ACT scores have been distributed and reviewed with our 9th-11th grade students. Any questions on those see Mrs. Miller.
Dec. 15: Seniors deadline for UT Promise Scholarship
Kappa Lambda Omega Scholarship: Deadline to apply February 28.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated: Deadline to apply February 28
Leadership Franklin Scholarship: Deadline to apply March 8.
*Seniors, see Mrs. Miller about getting applications for these great scholarship opportunities listed above.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Each year one of our parent meetings is devoted to the topic of financial aid. A guest speaker is invited to present detailed information to our families. The following links may prove useful:
FAFSA information and forms for applying online. This form is required for all non-merit financial aid applications. It is also required for Tennessee Lottery scholarship applicants.
http://collegecost.ed.gov Includes the College Affordability and Transparency Center, offering reports on net tuition costs, increases, and state spending on higher education.
Guide for the college-bound athlete; students should click on the "ncaastudent.org" tab at the top for information about the NCAA and becoming a college athlete
Currey Ingram Academy is an exemplary PreK-12 day and boarding school that empowers students with learning differences to reach their fullest potential. Since 2002, the school has been located on an 83-acre campus in Brentwood, Tenn., just miles from Nashville and Franklin. Families from 33 states and eight countries cite the school as their primary reason for moving to Middle Tennessee.
Currey Ingram Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and AdvancEd/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI).