CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board presented the following Points of Pride and recognition during the Oct. 21 formal board meeting.

New Providence Middle School

The New Providence Middle School counseling team earned the prestigious American School Counselor Association (ASCA) model program RAMP designation. This designation recognizes the comprehensive school counseling program that positively impacts student achievement, attendance, and behavior. Only a select group of schools nationwide meet the highest standards in the profession, and only five other schools in the state of Tennessee have received this designation. This honor exemplifies the dedication and expertise of the Mustang’s school counseling team.

Recognition for Herbert A. Nelson

Mr. Herbert A. Nelson (CMCSS, Contributed)

Thank you to Mr. Herbert A. Nelson, who served the students and families of District Three from 2019 until August 2025. He spent time as the board chair and earned the Tennessee School Board Association (TSBA) Level 4 boardsmanship award and the 2022 TSBA Board of the Year. Mr. Nelson has always been a strong advocate for teachers, families, and students. We truly appreciate his service.