
TENN. PROMISE APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has opened the TN Promise Application for the high school class of 2026, offering tuition-free college at Tennessee’s community colleges and Tennessee ...

NEW PRINCIPAL AT CLARK RANGE STARTS SCHOOL YEAR THIS WEEK
The Crossville Chronicle reports that this week, Jason Bradley, a former biology teacher and track coach at Clarkrange High School, starts his career as principal for the 2025-26 school year, succeedi ...

LIST OF SCHOOL START DATES (SOME STARTING TODAY AND TOMORROW)
Several School districts in east Tennessee have already started classes back up this week. Here is a list of schools starting classes today, and tomorrow, as well as districts starting soon. Blo ...

ELBERT FARLEY RECEIVES M.T.E.T.A. AWARD
During the Cumberland County School Board meeting on July 24th, Elbert Farley, the Technology Director, was recognized for receiving the prestigious MTETA (Middle Tennessee Technology Association) Mem ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW CELL PHONE POLICY
The Cumberland County School Board approved, 7-2, a new cell phone policy requiring students to store devices in school-approved systems during the school day to reduce distractions and misuse, such a ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW
The Cumberland County School Board meeting, scheduled for July 24, 2025, at 6:00 PM, will cover a comprehensive agenda addressing various educational and administrative matters. The meeting begins wit ...

ROANE STATE FOUND. ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP APP. REOPENS THROUGH AUG. 1
The annual application for student scholarships through Roane State Foundation will briefly reopen from July 23 through August 1, 2025. Students must have all information submitted by the deadline to ...

OAK RIDGE SCHOOLS TO OFFER MEALS AT NO COST TO STUDENTS OR FAMILY
All students in Oak Ridge Schools will be offered school breakfast and lunch meals at no cost to the student or family beginning with the 2025-26 school year, the district announced today. All Oak Rid ...

ROANE COUNTY SCHOOLS UPDATES CELL PHONE POLICY
From Roane County Schools: Updated Cellphone Policy for Roane County Schools In response to the new state law and to support a focused, respectful learning environment, Roane County Schools ...

TN TECH BREAKS ALL-TIME FUNDING RECORD
TnTECH - Tennessee Tech University set an all-time record for externally funded research for the fifth year in a row, according to university administrators. The university topped $47.9 million in ...

SCHOOL START DATES FOR EAST TENNESSEE
In East Tennessee, the back-to-school season is underway, with some school districts starting as early as July 18, 2025. To assist families in preparing, Tennessee is offering a sales tax-free weekend ...

AGENDA FOR TOMORROWS CUMBERLAND B.O.E. WORK SESSION
The Cumberland County Board of Education will meet on July 15 for a Work Session, and the agenda includes key items for discussion and approval. Below are key items on the agenda: 1. Preliminary ...