White House High School would like to congratulate Hannah Meador and Isabella Jones!
Hannah will attend the Governor's School for Technological Innovation and Business Leadership (GSTIBL) this summer (June 4- July 1) at Tennessee Tech University. GSTIBL is a 28-day collegiate experience designed to expose 30 of the best and brightest Tennessee high school juniors and seniors to a variety of concepts, ranging from business plan writing to organizational management. Attending the Governor's School for Technological Innovation and Business Leadership enhances student knowledge of business and entrepreneurship practices, global innovation, information technology, and leadership principles. Students form teams to develop a business plan for a business of their own creation. Their business will be based on a technologically innovative product.
Students will have the following experiences:
- earn three hours of college credit
- learn more about the latest in business, innovation and technology
- develop an interest in business leadership and business practices
- simulate management and ownership of a business
- live on campus at Tennessee Technological University
- learn from university professors and business leaders
- create a business plan and compete in a variety of real-world business scenarios
- explore a variety of subject matter on business, information technology, professional development, and leadership
- experience the Upper Cumberland region during fun and engaging evening and weekend activities
- meet other high school students with similar interests from across Tennessee
- develop a large network of peers, professors, college students and business professionals
Isabella Jones will attend the Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts at Middle Tennessee State University this summer. The Tennessee Governor’s School for the Arts exists to provide high quality arts education for gifted and talented high school students in the state of Tennessee. The pre-professional summer curriculum includes individual and group instruction designed to help each rising 11th and 12th grade student explore and develop talents in music, ballet, theatre, filmmaking, or visual art during this three-week summer intensive. Students are selected in competitive auditions during the months of January or February.