ABOUT TEARING DOWN THE WALLS
Southeastern Conference on Race and Leadership
in Independent Schools.
June 25-27, 2021
Ensworth School
Nashville, TN
We're on for 2021, and we're
excited to see you all again!
“Tearing Down the Walls” is a two-day race and leadership conference for independent school students in the Southeast. The purpose of the conference is to afford students from diverse racial and socio-economic backgrounds the opportunity to become leaders and bridge builders in the arena of race relations. Our vision is for students to return home emboldened to lead.
PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS: 2019
Battle Ground Academy (Franklin, TN)
Baylor School (Chattanooga, TN)
Ensworth School (Nashville, TN)
Evangelical Christian School (Cordova, TN)
Fort Worth Country Day (Ft. Worth, TX)
Harpeth Hall School (Nashville, TN)
Holy Innocents' Episcopal School (Atlanta, GA)
Hutchison School (Memphis, TN)
The Lovett School (Atlanta, GA)
McCallie School (Chattanooga, TN)
Memphis University School (Memphis, TN)
Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN)
The Paideia School (Atlanta, GA)
Pace Academy (Atlanta, GA)
Providence Christian Academy (Murfreesboro, TN)
St. Andrews--Sewanee School (Sewanee, TN)
St. George's Independent School (Memphis, TN)
St. Mary's Episcopal School (Memphis, TN)
Trinity Valley School (Ft. Worth, TX)
University School of Nashville (Nashville, TN)
The Walker School (Marietta, GA)
Westminster Schools (Atlanta, GA)
Follow us on Instagram and Twitter to see pictures from past conferences and to keep up with what our participants are doing to tear down walls in their schools and communities.
The Tearing Down the Walls conference is organized in association with the National Center for Race Amity.
2021 SCHEDULE
Schedule Coming Soon!
Southeastern Conference on Race and Leadership
in Independent Schools. June 25-27, 2021
Ensworth School
Nashville, TN
REGISTRATION
Each school bringing students and adults pays a flat registration fee of $1200.00; this fee covers registration, lodging, and food costs for all students and chaperones.
A $400.00 deposit is due before February 15, 2021 in order to reserve
your school's spot at the conference.
The entire $1,200.00 must be paid by June 1, 2021.
Register Your School and Pay for the Conference
Chaperones: Registration Form (opening Jan. 2021)
Student Participants: Registration Form (opening Jan. 2021)
Packing List (Coming Soon)
