Interested in transferring to a Knox County Schools virtual school in the 2021-22 school year? The application window is now open.
KCS expects to offer three virtual schools in the upcoming …
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Area schools get STEM grants
The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Knoxville Utilities Board and Bicentennial Volunteers Inc. (a TVA retiree organization), recently awarded five schools in the KUB service territory a grant for …
Youth fishing rodeo ahead
Youth ages 12 and under are invited to the 37th annual Bob Watt Youth Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, May 15, at Anchor Park in Farragut for a morning of fishing …
Alayah Sykes: ‘I don’t want to wait’
When fourth grader Alayah Sykes learned about entrepreneurship in the Design Lab at Green Magnet Academy, she loved the idea of starting a jewelry business and marketing her designs.
There was …
Elementary teacher recognized for chalk art
Congratulations to Hardin Valley Elementary art teacher Deirdre Kopp-Pokrzywa, whose piece was named Best in Show for this year’s Dogwood Arts Chalk Walk!
Here’s a list of all the winners:
Kindergarten: Valentino …
Yes, Virginia, you can still get Girl Scout cookies
The Girls Scouts of Southern Appalachians are having a one day, pop-up drive through cookie clearance this Saturday, May 1, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. The Knoxville location will …
Zoo Knoxville says get your APP in gear
Zoo Knoxville and the Tennessee Butterfly Monitoring Network (TBMN) will once again host the City Nature Challenge in Knox County. Plus, in 2021, the challenge has expanded to the area …
Dogwood Arts gifts supplies to KCS students
The Dogwood Arts Festival provided a huge boost to arts instruction this spring, as they sent gift packets to every middle- and high-school art student in the district!
The kits included …