''Tool Academy 3'' is the third (and to date last) installment to ''

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''. This season was notable for including the series' first female tools (Jennavecia and Courtney), first same-sex couple (Courtney and Cheron), and first married couple (Kevin and Jermika). The show premiered on February 14, 2010. There were 10 contestants.

Lessons of the Week

;Badges # Communication # Fidelity # Modesty # Appreciation # Maturity # Trust # Family Values # Commitment

Contestants

Episode Progress

: The contestant won Tool Academy. : The contestant won a challenge and won a date with their partner. : The contestant won a challenge, won a date with their partner, and was first to receive a badge. : The contestant was the first to receive a badge. : The contestant was safe from being eliminated. : The contestant was at risk of being eliminated. : The contestant was eliminated and their partner decided to stay with them. : The contestant was eliminated and their partner decided to leave them. : The contestant was eliminated and decided to leave their partner. : The contestant quit the show, and left their partner. : The contestant and his partner chose to split up and leave outside of elimination.

Episodes

Episode 1

''First aired February 14, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week:

Communication Communication (from la, communicare, meaning "to share" or "to be in relation with") is usually defined as the transmission of information. The term may also refer to the message communicated through such transmissions or the field of inquir ...

*Challenge: Dog House *Challenge Reward: Romantic Dinner *Challenge Winner: Jennavecia, Kyle *Bottom: None *Eliminated: None *Quit: Chasyn *Episode Notes: Chasyn became the first tool to drop out of the Tool Academy because he thought he was better than the program. In return, all the remaining Tools made it through to the next round. Also Angelo was at first the "Ripped Tool", but during therapy he became the "Teary Tool".

Episode 2

''First aired February 21, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week:

Fidelity Fidelity is the quality of faithfulness or loyalty. Its original meaning regarded duty in a broader sense than the related concept of ''fealty''. Both derive from the Latin word ''fidēlis'', meaning "faithful or loyal". In the City of London f ...

*Challenge: Create A Song And Perform "Tool-e-Oke" *Challenge Reward: Romantic Date *Challenge Winner: Kevin, Jermika *Bottom: Angelo, Shawn, Jennavecia *Eliminated: Shawn (Emily decided to stay with Shawn)

Episode 3

''First aired February 28, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week:

Modesty Modesty, sometimes known as demureness, is a mode of dress and deportment which intends to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others. The word "modesty" comes from the Latin word ''wikt:modestus, modestus'' which means "keeping within ...

*Challenge: None *Bottom: Daniel, Jacob, Jordan *Eliminated: Daniel (Daniel decided to leave Lesley)

Episode 4

''First aired March 14, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week: Appreciation *Challenge: Create A Dinner Party *Challenge Reward: Conjugal Visit Room *Challenge Winner: Angelo, Dayna *Bottom: Kevin, Courtney *Eliminated: Courtney (Cheron decided to leave Courtney)

Episode 5

''First aired March 14, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week: Maturity *Challenge: Pay Bills *Challenge Reward: Romantic Date, $1,624.25 *Challenge Winner: Angelo, Dayna *Quit: Tommy (Tommy and Kate decided to break up and quit) Tommy was sleeping with someone else when he was with Kate *Bottom: Jacob, Jordan *Eliminated: Jordan (Rachel decided to stay with Jordan)

Episode 6

''First aired March 21, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week:

Trust Trust often refers to: * Trust (social science), confidence in or dependence on a person or quality It may also refer to: Business and law * Trust law, a body of law under which one person holds property for the benefit of another * Trust (bus ...

*Challenge: Human Lie Detector Test *Helping Their Partners By: Setting Up a Romantic Date *Bottom: Jacob, Kevin *Eliminated: Kevin (Jermika decided to stay with Kevin)

Episode 7

''First aired March 28, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week:

Family Values Family values, sometimes referred to as familial values, are traditional or cultural values that pertain to the family's structure, function, roles, beliefs, attitudes, and ideals. In the social sciences and U.S. political discourse, the conventi ...

*Special Guests: The Couple's Parents *Challenge: To Take Care of Fake Babies *Bottom 2: Angelo, Jennavecia *Eliminated: Jennavecia (Kyle decided to stay with Jennavecia) Jennavecia hit Angelo and Dayna.

Episode 8

''First aired April 4, 2010'' *Lesson of the Week: Commitment *Runner Up: Angelo (Dayna decided to stay with Angelo) *Winner: Jacob

Winner

Jacob was the graduate and winner of Tool Academy 3. Angelo, in his exit interview, felt the decision was wrong and that he wanted to graduate. He correlated the experience as "..the one student who sits there and studies the whole time, and does everything they are supposed to do, and then you have student at the end who just tries to cram everything in the night before, and cheats a little bit."

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tool Academy (Season 3) 2010 American television seasons