OUR MISSION

To improve the educational and character development of Nashville's youth through the learning of golf's positive core values like sportsmanship, honesty, integrity and judgment.


"I believe golf is a game that can change lives." - Vince Gill, 2003 PGA Distinguished Service Award Recipient


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  Classes Begin The Week of March 22!
The Spring Session will kick-off on Monday, March 22nd. We have a fun and exciting session ahead of us! Click the link below to learn how you can stay on top this Spring.
  Successful Launch for 2010 Girls Golf!
March 11th was the Kick-Off date for 2010 Girls Golf of Nashville! With 29 girls showing up for the Kick-Off, it turned out to be a huge success! Click the link below to learn more about Girls Golf of Nashville
  Thelma Ewell Promoted to Executive Director
The Tennessee Golf Foundation is pleased to announce the promotion of Thelma Ewell, to the position of Executive Director, The First Tee of Nashville. For many of our participants and parents, who have had the opportunity to know Thelma, this promotion comes as no surprise. Congratulations to our new Executive Director.
  Volunteer Of The Month: Stephen Fosha
Stephen was one of our first volunteer tutors. He started in November 2009. He has consistently worked with a couple of our participants in Pre-Algebra, Language, Spelling, and Social Studies. He has helped our participants increase their grades in many subjects. Click the link below to learn more about Stephen.
  Volunteers Needed for the Spring!
We are looking for Volunteers this Spring to assist with instruction and Life Skills Training. We are also looking for ladies to assist us with our LPGA*USGA Girls Golf Program.
  Tutoring Update: "Progress Reports"
November 19 was the launch of our tutoring program. To date, several kids have "asked for help" and have seen significant improvement in their grades. Kudos to them for using this Life Skill, which they learned in the PAR Level. Click the link below to see how these participants are excelling off the golf course.
  Win A FREE TaylorMade Golf Bag!
The Par or Birdie Participant who turns in the most score cards this Spring will win a Brand New TaylorMadeGolf Bag! It's that easy! No required score is necessary! Click the link below for more details.
  2010 LPGA*USGA Girls Golf of Nashville
Applications are now being accepted for 2010 Girls Golf! We have lots of fun and exciting events planned for next year. We will be kicking off the new year at the beginning of March! Click the link below for the application and for more information.
  Local College Visits
Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers of The First Tee are invited to join us this Summer to visit local Colleges. Click the link below for more information.
  The First Tee Military Affiliate Program
The First Tee of Nashville welcomes a No Cost Program to Children of National Guardsmen and Reservists. Click the link below for more information.
  Parent's PAR Classes
Due to the great response we have added another PAR Class. These classes will be a 4 week Program that teaches Life and Golf Skills to parents or guardians of The First Tee participants. Click below for more information.
  Become A Fan Of Our Facebook Page!
Become a fan of The First Tee of Nashville's Facebook Page! Our fans are able to get regular updates on The First Tee, see photos, and become friends with other The First Tee participants.
  Lessons for Adults
Improve your game during the winter! Indoor golf simulator available for private lessons. Spaces are limited and filling fast. Click the link below, for more information.
  Gifts With The First Tee of Nashville Logo
Get your First Tee of Nashville logoed merchandise now at our online store! A portion of the proceeds go to The First Tee of Nashville so check it out!
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