New Year, New Changes to the Knox County Board
When the Knox County Board of Education called to order their first meeting of the 2018 calendar year, the first three action items would set …
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Play and Learn groups help children prepare for school
Save the Children, in partnership with the Knox County Public Schools, are offering parents of rising students an opportunity to play and learn before starting …
Middle and high students advance in pursuit of the Governor’s Cup
Governor’s Cup was founded in 1986 as a way to promote, reward and recognize outstanding academic achievement. Since then, over a quarter of a million …
District seeks feedback in developing comprehensive plan
It is time once again for the Knox County Public Schools to develop a comprehensive improvement plan for the year ahead. School and district improvement …
Healthy choices: Federal grant to provide fruits and vegetables
Knox County’s elementary students will enjoy a cornucopia of fresh produce this school year as part of a federal Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) …
HealthCorps coordinators begin semester in Living Labs program
HealthCorps, a national health and wellness nonprofit founded by Dr. Mehmet Oz and Lisa Oz, is pleased to announce the addition of Living Labs coordinators …
Students share their voice with the Superintendent
During their first meeting of the year held on Monday, October 23, members of Superintendent Kelly Sprinkles’ student advisory council had a loaded agenda of …
School Safety Week proclaimed in Knox Schools
Knox County’s first responders and government officials joined the Knox County Public Schools in proclaiming that October 16-22, 2017 is Safe Schools Week in the …
Barbourville ARH donates totes to school and community groups
From packing clothes to transporting school materials, the Knox County Public Schools and area organizations recently received a donation that will make carrying the items …
New shoes thanks to Toms
Knox County students in grades kindergarten through sixth received a special gift this week thanks to a donation by an international company. Toms, known for …