diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/src/imclassification/train_mnist.clj b/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/src/imclassification/train_mnist.clj
index e61e9ebf6fbb..164b5f2620f2 100644
--- a/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/src/imclassification/train_mnist.clj
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/src/imclassification/train_mnist.clj
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
             [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.kvstore :as kvstore]
             [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.kvstore-server :as kvstore-server]
             [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.optimizer :as optimizer]
-            [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.eval-metric :as eval-metric])
+            [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.eval-metric :as eval-metric]
+            [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.resource-scope :as resource-scope])
   (:gen-class))
 
 (def data-dir "data/") ;; the data directory to store the mnist data
@@ -51,28 +52,6 @@
 (when-not (.exists (io/file (str data-dir "train-images-idx3-ubyte")))
   (sh "../../scripts/get_mnist_data.sh"))
 
-;;; Load the MNIST datasets
-(defonce train-data (mx-io/mnist-iter {:image (str data-dir "train-images-idx3-ubyte")
-                                       :label (str data-dir "train-labels-idx1-ubyte")
-                                       :label-name "softmax_label"
-                                       :input-shape [784]
-                                       :batch-size batch-size
-                                       :shuffle true
-                                       :flat true
-                                       :silent false
-                                       :seed 10
-                                       :num-parts num-workers
-                                       :part-index 0}))
-
-(defonce test-data (mx-io/mnist-iter {:image (str data-dir "t10k-images-idx3-ubyte")
-                                      :label (str data-dir "t10k-labels-idx1-ubyte")
-                                      :input-shape [784]
-                                      :batch-size batch-size
-                                      :flat true
-                                      :silent false
-                                      :num-parts num-workers
-                                      :part-index 0}))
-
 (defn get-symbol []
   (as-> (sym/variable "data") data
     (sym/fully-connected "fc1" {:data data :num-hidden 128})
@@ -82,7 +61,31 @@
     (sym/fully-connected "fc3" {:data data :num-hidden 10})
     (sym/softmax-output "softmax" {:data data})))
 
-(defn start 
+
+(defn train-data []
+  (mx-io/mnist-iter {:image (str data-dir "train-images-idx3-ubyte")
+                     :label (str data-dir "train-labels-idx1-ubyte")
+                     :label-name "softmax_label"
+                     :input-shape [784]
+                     :batch-size batch-size
+                     :shuffle true
+                     :flat true
+                     :silent false
+                     :seed 10
+                     :num-parts num-workers
+                     :part-index 0}))
+
+(defn eval-data []
+  (mx-io/mnist-iter {:image (str data-dir "t10k-images-idx3-ubyte")
+                     :label (str data-dir "t10k-labels-idx1-ubyte")
+                     :input-shape [784]
+                     :batch-size batch-size
+                     :flat true
+                     :silent false
+                     :num-parts num-workers
+                     :part-index 0}))
+
+(defn start
   ([devs] (start devs num-epoch))
   ([devs _num-epoch]
   (when scheduler-host
@@ -96,18 +99,16 @@
     (do
       (println "Starting Training of MNIST ....")
       (println "Running with context devices of" devs)
-      (let [_mod (m/module (get-symbol) {:contexts devs})]
-        (m/fit _mod {:train-data train-data
-                    :eval-data test-data
+      (resource-scope/with-let [_mod (m/module (get-symbol) {:contexts devs})]
+        (-> _mod
+            (m/fit {:train-data (train-data)
+                    :eval-data (eval-data)
                     :num-epoch _num-epoch
                     :fit-params (m/fit-params {:kvstore kvstore
                                                :optimizer optimizer
                                                :eval-metric eval-metric})})
-        (println "Finish fit")
-        _mod
-        )
-      
-      ))))
+            (m/save-checkpoint {:prefix "target/test" :epoch _num-epoch}))
+        (println "Finish fit"))))))
 
 (defn -main [& args]
   (let [[dev dev-num] args
diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/test/imclassification/train_mnist_test.clj b/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/test/imclassification/train_mnist_test.clj
index 2ebefc2fc664..f185891ab31e 100644
--- a/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/test/imclassification/train_mnist_test.clj
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/examples/imclassification/test/imclassification/train_mnist_test.clj
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 ;;
 
 (ns imclassification.train-mnist-test
-	(:require 
+	(:require
 		[clojure.test :refer :all]
 		[clojure.java.io :as io]
 		[clojure.string :as s]
@@ -26,14 +26,15 @@
 
 (defn- file-to-filtered-seq [file]
 	(->>
-		file 
+		file
 		(io/file)
 		(io/reader)
 		(line-seq)
 		(filter  #(not (s/includes? % "mxnet_version")))))
 
 (deftest mnist-two-epochs-test
-	(module/save-checkpoint (mnist/start [(context/cpu)] 2) {:prefix "target/test" :epoch 2})
-	(is (= 
-		(file-to-filtered-seq "test/test-symbol.json.ref") 
-		(file-to-filtered-seq "target/test-symbol.json"))))
\ No newline at end of file
+  (do
+    (mnist/start [(context/cpu)] 2)
+    (is (=
+         (file-to-filtered-seq "test/test-symbol.json.ref")
+         (file-to-filtered-seq "target/test-symbol.json")))))
diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/resource_scope.clj b/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/resource_scope.clj
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..26673485e54c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/resource_scope.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+;;
+;; Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+;; contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+;; this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+;; The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+;; (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+;; the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+;;
+;;    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+;;
+;; Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+;; distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+;; WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+;; See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+;; limitations under the License.
+;;
+
+(ns org.apache.clojure-mxnet.resource-scope
+  (:require [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.util :as util])
+  (:import (org.apache.mxnet ResourceScope)))
+
+(defmacro
+  using
+  "Uses a Resource Scope for all forms. This is a way to manage all Native Resources like NDArray and Symbol - it will deallocate all Native Resources by calling close on them automatically. It will not call close on Native Resources returned from the form.
+  Example:
+  (resource-scope/using
+   (let [temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1])
+        temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+    (ndarray/+ temp-x temp-y))) "
+  [& forms]
+  `(ResourceScope/using (new ResourceScope) (util/forms->scala-fn ~@forms)))
+
+
+(defmacro
+  with-do
+  "Alias for a do within a resource scope using.
+  Example:
+  (resource-scope/with-do
+    (ndarray/ones [3 1])
+    :all-cleaned-up)
+  "
+  [& forms]
+  `(using (do ~@forms)))
+
+(defmacro
+  with-let
+  "Alias for a let within a resource scope using.
+  Example:
+  (resource-scope/with-let [temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1])
+                            temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+  (ndarray/+ temp-x temp-y))"
+  [& forms]
+  `(using (let ~@forms)))
diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util.clj b/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util.clj
index 43970c0abd79..6b5f50792ead 100644
--- a/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util.clj
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/src/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util.clj
@@ -239,3 +239,9 @@
            (apply $/immutable-list))
       ;; pass-through
       map-or-tuple-seq)))
+
+(defmacro forms->scala-fn
+  "Creates a scala fn of zero args from forms"
+  [& forms]
+  `($/fn []
+     (do ~@forms)))
diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/resource_scope_test.clj b/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/resource_scope_test.clj
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..77df03402629
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/resource_scope_test.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+;;
+;; Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+;; contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+;; this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+;; The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+;; (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+;; the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+;;
+;;    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+;;
+;; Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+;; distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+;; WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+;; See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+;; limitations under the License.
+;;
+
+(ns org.apache.clojure-mxnet.resource-scope-test
+  (:require [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.ndarray :as ndarray]
+            [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.symbol :as sym]
+            [org.apache.clojure-mxnet.resource-scope :as resource-scope]
+            [clojure.test :refer :all]))
+
+
+(deftest test-resource-scope-with-ndarray
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (ndarray/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1])
+                          temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x temp-x)
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y temp-y)
+                      (ndarray/+ temp-x 1)))]
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed x)))
+    (is (= [2.0 2.0 2.0] (ndarray/->vec return-val)))))
+
+(deftest test-nested-resource-scope-with-ndarray
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (ndarray/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x temp-x)
+                     (resource-scope/using
+                      (let [temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                        (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y temp-y)))))]
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed x)))))
+
+(deftest test-resource-scope-with-sym
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (sym/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-x (sym/ones [3 1])
+                          temp-y (sym/ones [3 1])]
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x temp-x)
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y temp-y)
+                      (sym/+ temp-x 1)))]
+    (is (true? (sym/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (sym/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (sym/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (false? (sym/is-disposed x)))))
+
+(deftest test-nested-resource-scope-with-ndarray
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (ndarray/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x temp-x)
+                     (resource-scope/using
+                      (let [temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                        (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y temp-y)))))]
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed x)))))
+
+(deftest test-nested-resource-scope-with-sym
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (sym/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-x (sym/ones [3 1])]
+                      (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x temp-x)
+                     (resource-scope/using
+                      (let [temp-y (sym/ones [3 1])]
+                        (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y temp-y)))))]
+    (is (true? (sym/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (sym/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (sym/is-disposed x)))))
+
+(deftest test-list-creation-with-returning-first
+  (let [native-resources (atom [])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-ndarrays (doall (repeatedly 3 #(ndarray/ones [3 1])))
+                          _ (reset! native-resources temp-ndarrays)]
+                      (first temp-ndarrays)))]
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (= [false true true] (mapv ndarray/is-disposed @native-resources)))))
+
+(deftest test-list-creation
+  (let [native-resources (atom [])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (let [temp-ndarrays (doall (repeatedly 3 #(ndarray/ones [3 1])))
+                          _ (reset! native-resources temp-ndarrays)]
+                      (ndarray/ones [3 1])))]
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (= [true true true] (mapv ndarray/is-disposed @native-resources)))))
+
+(deftest test-list-creation-without-let
+  (let [native-resources (atom [])
+        return-val (resource-scope/using
+                    (first (doall (repeatedly 3 #(do
+                                             (let [x (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                                               (swap! native-resources conj x)
+                                               x))))))]
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (= [false true true] (mapv ndarray/is-disposed @native-resources)))))
+
+(deftest test-with-let
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (ndarray/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/with-let [temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1])
+                                             temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1])]
+                     (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x temp-x)
+                     (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y temp-y)
+                     (ndarray/+ temp-x 1))]
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed x)))
+    (is (= [2.0 2.0 2.0] (ndarray/->vec return-val)))))
+
+(deftest test-with-do
+  (let [native-resources (atom {})
+        x (ndarray/ones [2 2])
+        return-val (resource-scope/with-do
+                     (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-x (ndarray/ones [3 1]))
+                     (swap! native-resources assoc :temp-y (ndarray/ones [3 1]))
+                     (ndarray/ones [3 1]))]
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-x @native-resources))))
+    (is (true? (ndarray/is-disposed (:temp-y @native-resources))))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed return-val)))
+    (is (false? (ndarray/is-disposed x)))
+    (is (= [1.0 1.0 1.0] (ndarray/->vec return-val)))))
diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util_test.clj b/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util_test.clj
index c26f83d5aa49..4ed7d38e690a 100644
--- a/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util_test.clj
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/test/org/apache/clojure_mxnet/util_test.clj
@@ -226,3 +226,10 @@
   (let [nda (util/map->scala-tuple-seq {:a-b (ndarray/ones [1 2])})]
     (is (= "a_b" (._1 (.head nda))))
     (is (= [1.0 1.0] (ndarray/->vec (._2 (.head nda)))))))
+
+(deftest test-forms->scala-fn
+  (let [scala-fn (util/forms->scala-fn
+                  (def x 1)
+                  (def y 2)
+                  {:x x :y y})]
+    (is (= {:x 1 :y 2} (.apply scala-fn)))))