A pillar of the Lonsdale community is celebrating its centennial.
Sam E. Hill Primary School was founded in 1919 and moved into its current building in 1951.
The school had served pre-K …
Sam E. Hill Primary celebrates a century
Classroom Q-and-A: Rachel Peña, Karns Middle
A native of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Rachel Peña moved to California at the age of 14, when her stepfather was transferred to a U.S. Army facility in San Diego.
After …
Planet Fitness provides workout facility at Northwest
Students at Northwest Middle School have a new exercise option, thanks to a grant that was announced last week.
Last Wednesday, Planet Fitness unveiled a new workout center at Northwest that …
Bearden Middle students bring ‘Mary Poppins Jr.’ to stage
Excitement over the new film “Mary Poppins Returns” has legions of fans revisiting the original 1964 Julie Andrews-starring big-screen classic. And now, Bearden Middle School students will present the story …
Knoxville Opera captivates students at Eagleton Middle
The floor of Ravenswood Castle in 17th-century Lammermoor, Scotland, had a basketball mid-court line running right through the central staircase. The instruments of the orchestra had been abandoned in favor …
Flying Anvil sets classes for kids
Enrollment is underway for three children’s acting/musical programs at Flying Anvil Theatre starting the first week of February.
Musical Theatre I for grades 3-5 will meet 4-5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Feb. 7 …
Knox kids post wins
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett has recognized elementary, middle and high school students from across the state for writing outstanding essays on leadership and civic engagement. Honorees from Knox …
Walking School Bus promotes safety, exercise
There’s not an actual bus, but for some Knox County Schools students an after-school program created by Knox County gives them an opportunity to travel together while also getting some …