Knox County Schools on August 1, 2022, celebrated a ribbon-cutting for the new Lonsdale Elementary School. The school features a 94,400-square-foot building that includes 36 classrooms, four teacher work areas, …
Bearden student earns solo wings
According to aviation tradition, flight instructors commemorate a student’s first solo flight by cutting off their shirttail, indicating that they can fly without direction. In the early days of aviation, …
L&N student honored as Presidential Scholar
A student from L&N STEM Academy was one of 161 high school seniors across the country recognized on May 12 as a U.S. Presidential Scholar.
Cristine Chen was one of only three students …
KCS students are light-switch leaders
Three district students recently won iPads as part of a competition to design light-switch stickers that promote energy savings!
The contest was coordinated by the KCS Art Department and Maintenance & Operations Department, in conjunction …
Farragut student is Youth Poet Laureate
Melody Dalili has been writing poems for years, but she didn’t begin reciting them publicly until a spoken-word performance last August. Since then, the Farragut High School junior has gotten …
Knox County Schools’ Picture of the Week
Students from Inskip Elementary took advantage of the warm weather on Thursday for some hands-on activities in the school’s Learning Garden and compost site!
Keep up the good work, Lions!
Extra-special signing day for Sammy Long
A student from Central High School got a happy surprise on a recent morning – an acceptance letter to the University of Tennessee.
Family members, classmates and football teammates gathered to …
Twins double the honors at Karns High School
Jeanne and Emily Seibel grew up singing together in church, they’ve performed in musical theater productions together at Karns High School, and, in the fall, they’ll attend Freed-Hardeman University together. …