DEPUTY JULIE PARHAM JOINS ROANE COUNTY D.A.R.E PROGRAM TEAM
Roane County Deputy Julie Parham spent the last two weeks learning to teach effective peer resistance and refusal skills so that adolescents can say “no” to drugs and their friends who may want them t ...
GRANTS AWARDED TO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE CO.
Governor Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Education are awarding start-up grants to fund middle school career and technical education in the areas of science, technology, engineering, math edu ...
CUMBERLAND CO. SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER JOSH STONE RESIGNS
A Cumberland County Board of Education member has submitted his resignation. Fourth district school board representative Josh Stone submitted his letter stating the reason for him stepping down was a ...
ROANE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET DEC. 19, 2019
The Roane County Board of Education will meet this evening (Dec. 19, 2019). Items on the short agenda include reports from the director of schools, business manager and committees. The school board wi ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS / DELAYS – DEC. 12, 2019
(UPDATED 5:20 a.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019) reload this story for updates! SCHOOL CLOSING/DELAYS - THURS. DEC. 12, 2019 TWO HOUR DELAY Bledsoe Meigs Roane State campuses opening at 10 a.m. ea ...
CUMBERLAND B.O.E DECIDES NOT TO OFFER DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS NEW CONTRACT
After five different motions tonight, the Cumberland County Board of Education decided not to give current Director of Schools Janet Graham a new contract. The vote was 5-4 with board members Paris, I ...
LADY JETS SOCCER TEAM, CCHS FFA HONORED AT SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
The Cumberland County Lady Jets soccer team was honored during tonight’s board of education meeting. The Lady Jets won the regional and district championship this season and came in 8th in the state. ...
PETITION STARTED CALLING FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT AT DANGEROUS SCHOOL ZONE IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A petition is underway calling for an officer controlled traffic light in front of North Cumberland Elementary School in Cumberland County. Student Resource Officer Scott Iles has been hit twice by di ...
ROANE CO. SCHOOL BOARD: CLOSE ALL 5 HIGH SCHOOLS AND BUILD TWO SUPER HIGH SCHOOLS
In a stunning move last night, the Roane County Board of Education voted 7-3 to send a plan to close all five high schools and build two super high schools to the Roane County Commission for their con ...
CUMBERLAND CO. SCHOOL COMMITTEE DISCUSSES SURVEY QUESTIONS REGARDING GRAHAM
The Cumberland County Board of Education director of schools evaluation committee met yesterday. Members discussed items of interest that could be used in a morale study for the school system. The foc ...
ROANE STATE RECEIVES NEAR $1 MILLION FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDIES
Roane State Community College has won a $999,950 state grant that will be used to expand dual enrollment studies in mechatronics and cyber defense at 11 high schools in four rural East Tennessee count ...
LOCAL AND AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS – NOVEMBER 12. 2019
(Keep checking back as this list will be updated - LAST UPDATE 8 a.m. central, November 12, 2019) 2 HOUR DELAY Bledsoe County – 2 hour delay Lenoir City Schools - 2 hour delay Loudon County - 2 h ...
