The Ruth and Steve West Workforce Development Center on the Blount County Campus of Pellissippi State Community College opened Aug. 16 – just ahead of students returning for fall semester …
Sailing home with Read City
Land ho! We’ve been reading together as a community since January to meet our one-million hour Read City goal. So far, we’ve read more than 750,000 hours on this seafaring voyage: Oceans of …
KCS students appointed to Knoxville Youth Council
The latest group of appointees to Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon’s Youth Council includes several students from KCS high schools!
Congratulations to:
Charlotte Hickman, Central High;
Camila Mata, Farragut High;
Leilani Wilson, Career Magnet Academy;
Tiara Hill-Lee, Career Magnet Academy; and
Jayden …
Knox schools to host rezoning meetings
Knox County Schools will host three meetings in the coming weeks to gather feedback about rezoning for a new elementary school, which is under construction in northwest Knox County.
These meetings …
Girl Scouts closes the gaps for ‘untraditional’ families
Nicole Williams didn’t plan on spending her evenings twice a month to organize donation drives, mix elephant slime or fundraise for a derby racetrack. She also didn’t see herself cooking …
Knox County libraries wrap a successful summer
The library’s summer reading program ended on August 7 with a bang. More than 4,000 readers completed the Dive In Deep reading challenge and picked up their ocean-themed prizes. What’s more impressive …
Central High School artist chosen for Frist exhibition
A Central High School artist learned recently that her work will be included in a statewide exhibition in Nashville, reaching a goal many artists with more experience are still striving to accomplish: …
Dine Out for Education is August 30
Knox County Schools is asking community members to participate in the 19th annual “Dine Out for Education” on Tuesday, August 30. The promotion, presented by Graphic Creations, is a joint effort …