Last week the principals of Ball Camp Elementary School delivered pizzas to the homes of students who sold 25 or more coupon books.
Principal Sarah Brengle posted on Facebook that she …
Ball Camp principals take a night job
Share your opinion on K-12 math standards
Tennessee law mandates that the State Board of Education review K-12 academic standards every six years in a “thorough and transparent process.” All Tennesseans may share their opinions in a …
A ready-made family of sisters: Joni Morgan
As service unit manager and co-director of the Girl Scout Museum at Daisy’s Place, “Army Brat” Joni Morgan says Girl Scouts was her sanity-saver growing up. Now, 60 years of …
Goddard offers boost for educators
A fundraiser by The Goddard School of Knoxville will provide up to 22 scholarships each year for students majoring in early childhood education at Pellissippi State Community College.
The Goddard Luau, …
Communication board aims to help Northshore students
Students at Northshore Elementary School have a new communication tool, thanks to support from the school’s Parent Teacher Association.
Last Wednesday, Northshore unveiled a Playground Communication Board, which uses visual images …
A life of service: From Air Force to Girl Scouts
Although Ruth Remmers was not a Girl Scout in her youth, she has been a beloved member of the Girl Scout sisterhood for more than 30 years since enrolling her …
Gresham students unearth 30-year-old time capsule
It’s been 30 years since Mark Carringer was a student at Gresham Middle School, but last week he returned to Fountain City to dig up some history.
Carringer, who now lives …
Dunn, Massey get children’s award
Two Knoxville legislators have been honored with the “Champion of Children Award” by the Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee. PCAT praised the lawmakers for helping to secure additional funding for evidence-based …