The Boyd Foundation announced Tuesday that it will provide a $650,000 gift to reimagine the outdoor learning space at Green Magnet Academy.
The gift was made in coordination with Knox Education …
Boyd Foundation gifts to Green Magnet Academy
No-cost school lunches extended
Friday is School Lunch Hero Day, and we want to say a huge “thank you” to the KCS nutrition workers who provide healthy meals to students every day.
We are also …
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 …
Green Magnet Academy goes skating
Principal Jessica Holman is a good sport. When the staff of Green Magnet Academy took students to the Change Center for a back to school celebration, Holman strapped on a …
Pellissippi State names Kevin Fillers Alumnus of the Year
Pellissippi State Community College has recognized Kevin Fillers as its Distinguished Alumni Award winner for 2019.
Fillers, business manager at Innovative Design Inc., graduated from Pellissippi State in 2011 with an …
Green Magnet students succeed in first Destination Imagination try
Green Magnet Academy had never participated in the Destination Imagination challenge before this year, but when the elementary school finally fielded a team, it made a big splash.
In March, students …
Transfer deadline draws near for KCS families
If you’re a Knox County family looking for choices outside of your zoned school, there are plenty of options – but time is running out.
The KCS transfer window lets families …
Five new principals announced in Knox County schools
Superintendent Bob Thomas has made five leadership choices for Knox County Schools.
Dr. Casey Cutter will be principal of Mt Olive Elementary School. He replaces Paula Brown who will become principal …