Join us this August for an enlightening conversation with King's Academy Founder, Palmer Williams, and Head of School, Diana Beach Batarseh.
As Nashville's first institution committed to a private, Christian classical education focused on diversity, King's Academy uniquely serves our community.
Spend an evening with us as we explore the vital role King's Academy plays, the ongoing gaps in education throughout the area, and how you can engage in similar transformative discussions.
What to Expect
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Food & drink, childcare drop-off
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Panel Discussion, Open Q&A
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Mix & mingle, childcare pick-up
About our Guest Speakers
Diana Beach Batarseh
Diana Beach Batarseh is an educator, speaker, writer, musician, and head of King's Academy, with over 20 years of experience serving kids and families. She was the founding director of Mustard Seed Preschool, a ministry of Christ Community Church. Diana created the "Ask Me WhoOo" series to teach kids the basics of faith through her original music set to the Children's First Catechism.
Palmer Williams
Palmer Williams, assistant professor at the Institute of Law, Justice, and Society, specializes in international human rights and government affairs. She has advocated at the United Nations and worked with NGOs in sub-Saharan Africa to support vulnerable children and HIV survivors. Williams holds a J.D. and a B.A. from Vanderbilt University. Williams chairs the board of King's Academy and serves on the board of Show Hope.