KCS Announcements

South-Doyle Senior Wins Bronze Cross

Avery Burnham, a senior at South-Doyle High School and a JROTC senior cadet, was recently awarded the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross. Click the headline for details.

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Teacher Of The Year Gives Shout-Out To Educators

Kami Lunsford, Tennessee's Teacher of the Year, recently sat down with the KCS Hall Pass blog to discuss social media strategies, student mental health and words of encouragement for teachers. Click the headline for details and a video.

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Plans Released For New Lonsdale Elementary

On Oct. 29, KCS hosted a community meeting to share plans for a new Lonsdale Elementary School. Click the headline to see the drawings and floor plans.

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CHS Celebrates Heroism Of Former Student

On October 9, Central High School unveiled a historical marker to commemorate former student Mary Frances Housley. Click the headline for more information.

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Internet At Home Survey
Now Available

In preparation for the spring semester, KCS is collecting information about our students’ internet availability at home. Please click the headline for details.

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District Seeking Additional Substitute Teachers

In order to maintain in-person instruction while protecting the health and safety of our school communities, KCS is seeking additional substitute teachers. Click the headline for details.

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KCS Students Eligible For Temporary Free Meals

All KCS students, regardless of income status or school attended, will temporarily be eligible for free breakfast and lunch, starting on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Click the headline for details.

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Upcoming Board of Education Meetings

See a list of upcoming Board of Education meetings.

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KCS Releases Athletic Team and Football Game Protocols

In association with TSSAA guidelines, we will institute additional protocols for football and other sports this fall.

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Administrative Appointments

Click to the title to see the latest administrative appointments.

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First Day Of Class Moved To Aug. 24

The first day of school has been moved to Aug. 24, 2020. For more details, click the headline.

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Upcoming Board of Education Meetings

Check out the schedule for the upcoming board of education meetings.

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Haslam Gift Supports Chromebook Insurance

A generous gift from the Haslam family will help economically disadvantaged families obtain insurance for new Chromebooks that will be provided to all K-12 students in Knox County Schools.

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KCS Announces Fall 2020 Reopening Plan

Knox County Schools has released its reopening plan for the Fall 2020 semester. For more details, click the headline.

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Chromebook Details Now Available

For more details about our new Chromebooks, click the headline.

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New Program Offers Extra Food Benefits

Federal legislation passed in response to COVID-19 includes a new program that allows children who are eligible for free or reduced-price meals at school to receive extra food benefits. To read more, please click the headline.

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Re-Opening Survey

To help us better understand the thoughts and concerns of our stakeholders for the upcoming school year, we are asking students, parents, and staff to complete a short survey. Click the headline for details.

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Graduation Information

Superintendent Bob Thomas recently announced a plan to hold graduation ceremonies between June 8 and June 19.

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