New Board member tours schools, pledges to keep promise of “It’s all about the kids”
A new face was seen in a few Knox County schools on Monday as Superintendent Kelly Sprinkles toured the district with newly elected Board member …
Month: November 2018
STEM students organize Thanksgiving Food Drive
It all started with an idea that was posted to Facebook in September, and the result was totes full of nonperishable food for families at …
Wildcats give fans a teaser of what’s ahead during Meet the Cats
The Wildcats are warmed up and ready to play ball as their regular season doubleheader opener against Jellico is just days away. On Friday night …
After watching the Legislature and Election this year, Knox high school students give governance a try
Knox County’s high school students have a message to share with state leaders, they are preparing to step in and solve issues facing the Commonwealth. …
KCPS reminds families about Hepatitis A
Dear Knox County Families and Staff, During the past week, our schools have been sending home by students letters reminding families about the Hepatitis A …
Family Engagement Week kicks off with National Night of Conversation to discuss drug epidemic
To kick off Family Engagement Week in the Knox County Public Schools, HealthCorps through Berea College’s Promise Neighborhood and Union College partnered to host a …
GEAR Up to bring new opportunities for students, families, and aspiring educators
The Knox County Public Schools, through a partnership with Partners for Education at Berea College, has been awarded a second federal GEAR Up grant that will …
Taking aim at first, Knox Central Archery team wins “Take All” Shoot
Knox Central’s aim was on target Saturday, November 17, as the team participated in the 10 Meter “Take All” Shoot hosted by Corbin Archery. The …
Knox students aiming for the benchmark in scrimmage and residual ACT testing
If you walked into the halls of Lynn Camp’s middle school yesterday you would have found classrooms filled with silence for the first time as …
Question: Why do teachers ask questions?
Questions, that was the question and focus of the fourth session of Knox County’s new teacher academy held on Wednesday, November 14. Brenda Hammons, professional …