First Lady Visits Sarah Moore Greene On National Tour
Students and teachers at Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Academy experienced a once-in-a-lifetime event on Monday as they welcomed First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona as part of their national tour of schools.
Latino Student Alliance Provides A Place To Connect
Hardin Valley Academy’s Latino Student Alliance has more than 80 members, and aims to provide Hispanic students a place to belong and share their cultural heritage within the broader Hawk family.
College Application Month Provides Support For Seniors
As many Knox County students begin their senior year, they are also faced with a question: What will they do after graduation?
New Incentives Bring Retired Teachers Back To Class
Vicke Pyles returned to the classroom this year as a teacher at Holston Middle School. New state incentives allow eligible teachers to continue receiving retirement benefits while working full-time....
Central High School Artist Chosen For Frist Exhibition
Trinity Anthony's painting, Internal Transfixation, was accepted for a show at the Frist Art Museum, in Nashville. (Submitted photo) A Central High School senior has reached a goal many artists with...
Student Success
First Lady Visits Sarah Moore Greene On National Tour
Students and teachers at Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Academy experienced a once-in-a-lifetime event on Monday as they welcomed First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona as part of their national tour of schools.
Latino Student Alliance Provides A Place To Connect
Hardin Valley Academy’s Latino Student Alliance has more than 80 members, and aims to provide Hispanic students a place to belong and share their cultural heritage within the broader Hawk family.
College Application Month Provides Support For Seniors
As many Knox County students begin their senior year, they are also faced with a question: What will they do after graduation?
Student Supports
Digital Upgrades Improve Accessibility For ELL Families
Several new features on the KCS website and YouTube channel will make it easier for students and families to receive updates, find information and learn about their school.
KCS Community Gives, Receives During Holidays
Across Knox County, KCS employees and students take time during the holidays to assist those in need. Skikila Smith, an ELA teacher at Austin-East Magnet High, organizes an annual holiday shoe drive...
Vision Team Makes A Difference For Students
Janet French creates academic materials in braille for students who are blind or vision-impaired. (Photo credit / Mandi Taylor) On a recent morning at Sterchi Elementary, Janet French took a...
Community Partners
Delaney Legacy Continues To Grow
Rev. Reneé Kesler, president of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center, said educators played an important role in the lives of Beauford and Joseph Delaney. The Beck Center is planning a museum to...
Boyd Foundation Gift Will Benefit Green Magnet
Principal Jessica Holman and students from Green Magnet Academy celebrate a $650,000 gift from Randy Boyd, the Boyd Family and the Boyd Foundation. The Boyd Foundation announced Tuesday that it will...
Family Supports
Couple Provides Bus Support In Three Languages
A husband-and-wife team from Knoxville is putting their language skills to good use on behalf of Knox County students.
Outreach Specialist Works To Engage Spanish-Speaking Families
Patricia Robledo, hired last fall as KCS's first Latino community outreach specialist, is working to ensure that Spanish-speaking families and others have access to information they need about the...