Memphis Shelby County Schools - George Washington Carver College & Career Academy SCS

Address

1591 Pennsylvania Street
Memphis, TN 38109

(901) 416-7594

www.scsk12.org

AKA:

Shelby County Schools; SCS School for Expelled and Incarcerated Students returning to school;SW Prep

Description:

Provides school that serves expelled and incarcerated students who are returning to the traditional school environment. In 2016 the Martin Luther King Jr Student Transition Academy on Lauderdale and Southwest Prep Academy (one of four schools that serve students who had been expelled or incarcerated in SCS system) merged to form this school, now housed in the former George Washington Carver High School in the Riverview neighborhood of Memphis.

Hours:

School Hours: Mon - Fri 8:15 am - 3:15 pm

Intake Process:

Call for class and program details

Program Fees:

Fees vary by program

Eligibility:

Serves Shelby County School students who have been expelled or incarcerated and who are returning to regular school and their parents; also provides programming for students and schools in the 38126 zip code area

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resources

Date of Official Change:

October 4, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1591 Pennsylvania Street
Memphis, TN 38109

Contacts

James Suggs

Primary Contact

Principal

suggsj@scsk12.org

Dr. Marie N. Feagins

Superintendent

Tamara Jones

Assistant Principal

Phone Numbers

Main

(901) 416-7594

Fax

(901) 416-2235

Legal Status:

City/County (Parish)

Availability

Mon - Thu 7:30 am - 9:00 pm; Fri 7:30 am - 4:15 pm

Eligibility

Primarily for students and parents of Booker T. Washington High School, Vance Middle school, and Cummings, Georgia Avenue, Lauderdale and Locke elementary schools.

Fees

Fees vary by program

Intake Procedure

Call for class and program details

Geography Served

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  • Tennessee
    • Shelby County

    Contact

    Name:
    James Suggs
    Title:
    Principal
    Email:
    suggsj@scsk12.org

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    901-416-7259
    Type:
    Other
    Name:
    Main
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