Valor Collegiate Academies
Meredith Ridgely is a dedicated educator with a background in elementary education. Currently serving as a 6th Grade Teacher at Valor Collegiate Academies since June 2022, Meredith previously worked as an Exceptional Education Pre Kindergarten Teacher at Metro Nashville Public Schools from August 2020 to August 2022. Meredith holds a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Teaching from the University of Mississippi, earned between 2016 and 2020.
Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor Collegiate Academies is the first diverse-by-design, public college preparatory charter school in Nashville, TN to serve a holistically diverse background of students. Founded with the mission to empower our diverse community to live inspired, purposeful lives, Valor currently serves 1,900 students across three schools in grades 5-12. At the core of our model is Compass, a nationally-recognized model for comprehensive human development and social-emotional learning. Ranked in the top 5% of Tennessee schools for growth and achievement since opening in 2014, we are proving that schools don’t have to compromise academic results for comprehensive human development.