Holston Show Choir Prepares For Summer Performance

Holston Show Choir Prepares For Summer Performance

Following a successful run of Moana Jr., the Holston Middle School Show Choir has begun rehearsals for their first summer performance of Matilda the Musical, a show made possible by a Tennessee Arts Commission grant. Natalee Elkins, the HMS choral director and Show Choir director, and Taylor Branson, an HMS school counselor and Show Choir production coordinator, applied for the grant last year, and after a months-long application and interview process, they were finally able to bring their vision to life. “We’ve had the rights for this show for three years. It was supposed to happen...

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West Co-Valedictorian Aims For Air Force Academy

West Co-Valedictorian Aims For Air Force Academy

As commencement ceremonies are about to begin, Knox County Schools is celebrating our dedicated valedictorians and salutatorians. This class is an accomplished group of students who have plans to do great things in their futures. Oliver...

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So-Kno Robo Goes To Worlds

So-Kno Robo at the 2023 Smoky Mountains Regional competition that qualified them for Worlds. So-Kno Robo, South-Doyle High School’s robotics team, returned from the FIRST Robotics Competition in...

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Farragut High Mock Trial Competes At State Once Again

Photo: Tennessee Bar Association Another competitive season has come to a close in the district, as Farragut High School’s Mock Trial team placed tenth at the state competition last month.  Samantha Garner, a senior and the Mock Trial captain, led the team to several...

Belew Pharmacy Helps Students Explore Medical Field

Dr. David Belew’s parents bought their pharmacy in the 1960’s, and Belew Pharmacy is a staple of the North Knoxville community. David Belew – now the president of the chain – said some patients have been coming to it for more than four decades. “I have people that...

HVA Junior Earns Full Scholarship To Study In Taiwan

A Hardin Valley Academy junior will be living in Taiwan this summer thanks to a full scholarship through the U.S. Department of State’s National Security Language Initiative (NSLI).  Samson Brown has been taking Chinese language courses at HVA since his freshman...

ROTC Student Prepares For The Future With Drone License

Photo Credit: John Valentine As drones are increasingly utilized across various industries – including real estate, agriculture, construction, security, and the military – students are preparing for the future with the help of Central High School’s ROTC program. ...

NEA Recognizes West Haven TA With ‘ESP Of The Year’ Award

A West Haven Elementary staff member is earning time in the spotlight as the Tennessee Educational Support Professional (ESP) of the Year and will attend the National Education Association’s ESP Conference. Patricia Jackson has been an ESP at West Haven for 23 years...

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So-Kno Robo Goes To Worlds

So-Kno Robo Goes To Worlds

So-Kno Robo at the 2023 Smoky Mountains Regional competition that qualified them for Worlds. So-Kno Robo, South-Doyle High School’s robotics team, returned from the FIRST Robotics Competition in...

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