CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Northeast High School senior Phasia Karyeah is making history as the second-ever student member of the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board.
“I’m really excited for the position. I think there’s a lot to learn from it. And to any student out there looking to do the same … or wanting to get their voice out there or wanting to hear the voices of others, I think every experience is an opportunity for growth,” Karyeah told Clarksville Now. “I think people should always keep striving to do more, be more, and see more.”
In May 2025, the School Board voted to add the new, non-voting student member, according to previous Clarksville Now reports. Elijah Fuller became the first-ever student board member that fall, and Karyeah is now the second-ever. She, like her predecessor, was elected by members of the High School Student Advisory…