Overton High School for the Creative and Performing Arts

The Blackbird Academy
2806 Azalea Place, Nashville

The Official page of Overton High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, MEMPHIS, TN.

Overton High School is widely known for its Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) Optional Program’s success in helping students develop their talents to their fullest potential. As students in the CAPA Academy, those enrolled in Overton’s Optional Program can work toward their creative and academic goals in a small learning community within the high school.

Photos from Overton High School for the Creative and Performing Arts's post

05/27/2026

We cannot celebrate our retirees enough! A great time was had by all celebrating the 4 retirees-Mrs.Mitchell (37 years), Mrs. Martin (36 years), Mrs. West (31 years), and Mr. James (28 years).

05/22/2026

You are looking at 137 years of teaching experience amongst these 4 teachers. Congratulations to our 4 retirees: Mrs. Mitchell-37 years, Mrs. Martin-36 years, Mrs. West 31 years, and Mr. James- 28 years. Thank you for your dedication to Overton and students. Overton is a better school because of all of you!