{"id":24957,"date":"2024-04-05T23:22:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T03:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/?p=24957"},"modified":"2024-04-14T19:07:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T23:07:03","slug":"greene-county-high-school-students-experience-college-life-and-learn-during-old-oak-workshops-at-tusculum-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/news\/2024\/greene-county-high-school-students-experience-college-life-and-learn-during-old-oak-workshops-at-tusculum-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Greene County high school students experience college life and learn during Old Oak Workshops at Tusculum University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>GREENEVILLE<\/strong> \u2013 Students from two Greene County schools experienced campus life and learned from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\">Tusculum University<\/a> faculty and staff members as well as students in a fun and inviting manner during the annual Old Oak Workshops Friday, April 5.<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_24959\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24959\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24959\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"Students share their thoughts in the scriptwriting class.\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-1024x776.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-1536x1164.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-2048x1552.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-264x200.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-120x91.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-4-1-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students share their thoughts in the scriptwriting class.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24958\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24958\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24958\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"Students dissect a heart.\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-1024x776.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-1536x1164.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-2048x1552.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-264x200.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-120x91.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-2-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students dissect a heart.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Tusculum employees provided active and experiential learning for the 68 students from West Greene High School and South Greene High School who attended this traditional event. Students had an opportunity to discover more about poetry, voting, video games, the heart and many other subjects in three hourlong sessions. They were also able to eat in the Tusculum cafeteria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe relish the opportunity to bring these students to Tusculum for additional learning and fun,\u201d said Vicky Johnson B\u00f3s, associate professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/english-2\/\">English<\/a>, who leads the event. \u201cCivic engagement is an element of our mission, and the workshops provide us an opportunity to further develop our relationships with local schools and show why Tusculum would be an excellent place for students to continue their studies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event has been connected to the <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/old-oak-festival\/\">Old Oak Festival<\/a> for several years and used to be held on the same weekend. However, school calendar requirements for Greene County students have necessitated that the workshops now be conducted at an earlier date. The workshops now serve as an excellent way to build additional excitement for the festival, which will be held Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21, on campus.<\/p>\n<p>Eleven faculty and staff members and four students conducted the sessions. They were:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24961\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24961\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24961\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Heather Henson Ramsey, middle, helps administer an electrocardiogram on a student.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-3.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Heather Henson Ramsey, middle, helps administer an electrocardiogram on a student.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24960\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24960\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24960\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"Bill Bledsoe, wearing the hoodie, reviews a student\u2019s art while others continue to work on their projects.\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-1024x802.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-768x601.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-1536x1203.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-255x200.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-150x117.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-120x94.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-100x78.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1-50x39.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-1.jpg 2043w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bill Bledsoe, wearing the hoodie, reviews a student\u2019s art while others continue to work on their projects.<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Bill Bledsoe, assistant professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/art-and-design\/\">art and design<\/a> \u2013 \u201cDrawing\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Nick Davidson, chair of the Sport Management Department \u2013 \u201cVideo Games\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Michelle DeFord, director of clinical experience for the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.tusculum.edu\/collegeofeducation\/\">College of Education<\/a> \u2013 \u201cBack to the Playground\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Wei Hu, assistant professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/mathematics-2\/\">mathematics<\/a> \u2013 \u201cThe Game of SET\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Josh Martin, assistant professor of English \u2013 \u201cFinding Your Poetic Voice\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Stacey McGill, associate director of <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/student-success\/academic-affairs\/first-gen\/ubms\/\">Upward Bound Math and Science<\/a> \u2013 \u201cCareer Assessment\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Heather Henson-Ramsey, dean of the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.tusculum.edu\/science-technology-math\/\">College of Science, Technology and Mathematics<\/a>, assisted by Tusculum student Skylar Lane Johnson \u2013 \u201cAnatomy of the Heart\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Steve Schultz, director of <a href=\"https:\/\/arts.tusculum.edu\/\">Tusculum Arts Outreach<\/a> \u2013 \u201cStop Wasting Your Time Reading Shakespeare\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Shelby Ward, assistant professor of interdisciplinary studies \u2013 \u201cGet Out the Vote\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Walter Wimberly, assistant professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/computer-science\/\">computer science<\/a> \u2013 \u201cUnderstanding Data in the Digital Age\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Jim Wozniak, director of communications \u2013 \u201cMedia and Public Relations Writing\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Tusculum students Josie Norton, Tiger Vinson and Todd Wallin \u2013 \u201cScriptwriting\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cI am grateful for all of the faculty, staff and students who embraced this opportunity to connect with our guests and provide them with a terrific day on campus,\u201d Johnson B\u00f3s said. \u201cThey contributed diverse subject matter and excellent instruction, which enabled these high school students to grow their knowledge. We trust that the students left campus with a positive feeling about their day at Tusculum and what we have of offer our local graduates.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24964\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24964\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24964\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"Students play games in the esports and gaming lab at Tusculum.\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-1536x1139.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-2048x1519.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-270x200.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-120x89.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-100x74.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-7-50x37.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students play games in the esports and gaming lab at Tusculum.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24963\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24963\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24963\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"Students examine hearts.\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-242x200.jpg 242w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-150x124.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-120x99.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-100x83.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6-50x41.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-6.jpg 1938w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students examine hearts.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24962\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24962\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24962\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"Walter Wimberly delivers his lecture \u201cUnderstanding Data in the Digital Age.\u201d\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-1024x931.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-768x698.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-1536x1396.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-220x200.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-150x136.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-120x109.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-100x91.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1-50x45.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/workshops-5-1.jpg 1578w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walter Wimberly delivers his lecture \u201cUnderstanding Data in the Digital Age.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Christy Mysinger, a sophomore English teacher at South Greene, said the day at Tusculum represented a day away from the regular classroom while still producing learning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt exposes them to a college that\u2019s local,\u201d Mysinger said. \u201cThere is a stigma for some kids who think, \u2018I don\u2019t want to go there because I can\u2019t have a true college experience.\u2019 But I think they can. Plus, I like the fact that I went to school here. I liked it well enough that years after I graduated with bachelor\u2019s degree in 2002, I came back here when I pursued my master\u2019s. I just think there\u2019s something to be said about a local college. I hope the students have discovered that they can go to school here and have a lot of opportunities they may not have realized.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Msyinger earned her bachelor\u2019s in organizational management and her master\u2019s in teaching.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope the students take from the day that there are careers out there they might not have thought of based on what they learned at the \u2018Career Assessment\u2019 session,\u201d she said. \u201cI hope they also learn we don\u2019t have to be on our cell phones all of the time as a result of their experience in the \u2018Back to the Playground\u2019 session. They are learning you can have fun without your phone crammed in your face. Hopefully, the students who attended the \u2018Get Out the Vote\u2019 session will grow their mindset to be willing to go vote.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More information about the university is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\">www.tusculum.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><h3><strong>GREENEVILLE<\/strong> \u2013 Students from two Greene County schools experienced campus life and learned from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\">Tusculum University<\/a> faculty and staff members as well as students in a fun and inviting manner during the annual Old Oak Workshops Friday, April 5.<\/h3>\n<p>The Tusculum employees provided active and experiential learning for the 68 students from West Greene High School and South Greene High School who attended this traditional event. Students had an opportunity to discover more about poetry, voting, video games, the heart and many other subjects in three hourlong sessions. They were also able to eat in the Tusculum cafeteria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe relish the opportunity to bring these students to Tusculum for additional learning and fun,\u201d said Vicky Johnson B\u00f3s, associate professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/site.tusculum.edu\/english-2\/\">English<\/a>, who leads the event. \u201cCivic engagement is an element of our mission, and the workshops provide us an opportunity to further develop our relationships with local schools and show why Tusculum would be an excellent place for students to continue their studies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/news\/2024\/greene-county-high-school-students-experience-college-life-and-learn-during-old-oak-workshops-at-tusculum-university\/\"> Read the full article&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[131,91,7,158,138,136,135,171,160,19,142,169,1,6,172],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Greene County high school students experience college life and learn during Old Oak Workshops at Tusculum University :: Tusculum University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/news\/2024\/greene-county-high-school-students-experience-college-life-and-learn-during-old-oak-workshops-at-tusculum-university\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Greene County high school students experience college life and learn during Old Oak Workshops at Tusculum University :: Tusculum University\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GREENEVILLE \u2013 Students from two Greene County schools experienced campus life and learned from Tusculum University faculty and staff members as well as students in a fun and inviting manner during the annual Old Oak Workshops Friday, April 5. 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