Empower Knox is planning to establish a youth council in 2021 and would like to meet with groups of young people to advise on its creation. People ages 12 to …
KCS deadline approaches for transfer requests
Is your student considering a school outside of your family’s attendance zone? Families seeking a transfer can submit an application until 4 p.m. on Feb. 16.
Online transfer requests can be …
Girl Scouts help Random Acts of Flowers
Girl Scout Troop 20034 of Knoxville delivered 213 vases that they collected through a vase drive held during December and January. When delivering, the Girl Scouts helped out by washing …
Teacher of the Week winners
United Way of Greater Knoxville and University of Tennessee Athletics have partnered to bring recognition and gratitude to our community’s educators. The Teacher of the Week initiative, now running, accepts …
Gibbs High stadium delayed one year
Construction of a new stadium for Gibbs High School will begin after the 2021 fall sports season has finished, according to Knox County Schools.
The initial timeline for the project anticipated …
KCS to continue contact tracing
Last week, the Knox County Health Department announced plans to scale back its contact tracing work related to COVID-19 in order to prioritize vaccination efforts.
However, Knox County Schools will continue its …
Bearden High program offers business experience
Students at Bearden High School have created a video game to promote kindness and friendship, and they’re getting hands-on business experience in the process. The effort is part of the …
Teacher of the Week winners
United Way of Greater Knoxville and University of Tennessee Athletics have partnered to bring recognition and gratitude to our community’s educators. The Teacher of the Week initiative, now running, accepts …