Select a School Language Login BESS T. SHEPHERD OUR STUDENTS ARE READERS, ACHIEVERS AND LEADERS Registration | Calendar | Powerschool | Menus | Anonymous QuickTip | Online Payments| Supply Lists Contact Info | About | School Details | COVID-19 Privacy Policy | School Meal Payments At a Glance A State of Tennessee Reward School Serves grades K-5 Before & After Care Offers bus transportation Missionary Ridge Learning Community All students THRIVE and experience a future without limits. - Missionary Ridge Learning Community Vision Welcome From the Principal Welcome to Bess T. Shepherd Elementary School where we believe that “All Children are Readers, Achievers, and Leaders!” It is our responsibility to prepare each student to move to the next level of learning with a high degree of creativity, independence, collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving abilities. Our trained professionals work diligently every summer planning for each new school year to ensure that our students not only get quality instruction but have extra-curricular activities available to inspire and motivate them to persevere in their quest to excellence. We feel honored to be a part of the Bess T. Shepherd family and are committed to doing “Whatever It Takes!” to provide a quality education for each student. We also know that working together can only improve the quality of instruction and achievement of students. Contact Information Address: 7126 Tyner Road Chattanooga, TN 37421 (map) Office: 423-855-2611 Contact Emails: Principal: Dr. Sarah Lane Assistant Principal: Shannon Braziel School Board Representative: Joe Wingate, District 7 Our School Staff Contact List with Email Registration Info Bess T. Shepherd School Hours 8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. Bus Routes Student Handbook School Vision At Bess T. Shepherd Elementary we envision a proud and diverse school community where we are supported in our endeavors to educate all students to reach their highest potential. We believe in developing the whole child so that students become creative, compassionate, productive, respectful, and responsible members of society. School Details & Links Dress Code District Calendar Breakfast & Lunch Menus Student Handbook Anonymous QuickTip Family Involvement & Support Services Parent Teacher Organization President: Nyree Greer Our PTA plays an active role in developing a strong partnership between families and our school. Hamilton County Schools Before and Aftercare Extracurricular Activities Basketball Team Leadership Academy Robotics Club Soccer Team Science Club Track and Field Team Bess T. Shepherd believes that a child's education should be holistic, and for that reason we offer an array of different extracurricular activities. BESS T. SHEPHERD 7126 Tyner Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421 Phone 423-855-2611 | Fax 423-855-2668 Website Accessibility Notice All content © 2021 Hamilton County Schools. All rights reserved. | Privacy Notice | Website by School Messenger