
BRAYSON HANEY SELECTED FOR LIONS CLUB STUDENT OF THE MONTH
CCHS Senior, Brayson Haney (17) was selected for the Fairfield Glade Lions Club Student of the Month. According to a declaration from the Lions Club,

TWO STONE STUDENTS FINISH IN TOP 5 OF STATE BETA CONVENTION
From the Cumberland County Schools Facebook page: “Stone Elementary took 34 students to compete in the State Beta Convention in Nashville, TN. Stone had 2

TONIA WYATT WINS SMHS TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
From the SMHS Facebook page: “Stone Memorial High School would like to recognize Mrs. Tonia Wyatt as their 2024-25 teacher of the year. Mrs. Wyatt

DENTAL HYGIENE STUDENTS SERVE COMMUNITY THROUGH FREE CLINIC
Dental hygiene students from Roane State Community College are serving their communities while gaining real-world experience thanks to a recent free dental clinic. First- and

CUMBERLAND SCHOOLS AMONG SIX COUNTIES SELECTED FOR GEAR UP GRANT
Last night, the Cumberland County School Board discussed an agenda item concerning the Salaries tied to the GEAR UP grant, which is a pre-college program

JUDY PHILLIPS RECEIVES KIDS FIRST AWARD
Judy Phillips was awarded the Kids First Award at the Cumberland County School Board meeting last night. In addition to her award, Cumberland County Schools

CUMBERLAND DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS SALARY DISCUSSION PUSHED TO JANUARY
The Cumberland County Board of Education met last night to consider a four-year contract renewal for Director of Schools William Stepp. Stepp is currently making

THREE ROANE SCHOOLS EARN TN REWARD SCHOOL DESIGNATION
As announced by the Tennessee Department of Education today, Midway Elementary School, Harriman Middle School, and Roane County High School have each been named Tennessee

NO SCHOOL FOR CUMBERLAND, CAMPBELL, FENTRESS COUNTY ON DEC. 3RD
Cumberland County Schools CLOSED Tuesday Dec. 3, 2024 From Cumberland County Schools: Good Evening, This is Billy Stepp Director of Schools, Due to developing hazardous

ROCKWOOD AND STONE MEMORIAL AMONG SCHOOLS RECEIVING TVA GRANTS
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ― The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc., a TVA retiree organization, is awarding a record-tying $1.5 million in grants

RSCC PROGRAM PREPARES STUDENTS FOR NEXT STAGE IN THEIR MUSICAL JOURNEY
ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE – Former Roane State Early College student and Roane County High School graduate Austin McKinney has a vibrant future after excelling

CCHS ADOPTS NEW RESTROOM BREAK PROTOCOL
Today, Cumberland County High School issued a new restroom break protocol for students to take breaks during class. The protocol lists ten stipulations which include

THANKSGIVING WEEK SCHOOL CLOSINGS; CUMBERLAND AND ROANE
Next week features the holiday of eating entirely too much, passing out watching football, and being among your loved ones (and a few you only

SEVERAL TCAT LOCATIONS AMONG COLLEGES RECEIVING READI GRANTS
Eleven Tennessee community and technical colleges are receiving grants totaling $4,777,312 to boost career and technical education programs, through the federal Perkins Grant program. The

TN DEPT. OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES 2023-24 GRADUATION RATE
Nashville, TN—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the 2023-24 statewide graduation rate is 92.1 percent, breaking the previous record achieved in the 2022-23 school

CC SCHOOL BOARD AWARDED PORTION OF GEAR UP GRANT
The Cumberland County School Board was recently awarded a portion of a $35 million GEAR UP Grant for the United States Department of Education to

CHRISTOPHER HOWARD HONORED BY SCHOOL BOARD
Lead mechanic Christopher Howard was recently honored at the Cumberland County school board meeting last week on Thursday. “Christopher Howard is not only our lead

CC SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES LIGHTING OVERHAUL PLAN
The Cumberland County School Board recently approved a proposal by Excel Energy Group for an LED lighting upgrade plan that is projected to save the

MCCARTY SELECTED FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY
Chris W. McCarty, of the Lewis Thomason law firm in Knoxville, was recently selected by the Cumberland County School Board to serve as the school

ROCKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
FRESHMAN: The following freshmen made the first nine weeks honor roll (all As & Bs). Congratulations on getting off to a great start. Remaining classes

SMHS ANNOUNCES ATTENDANCE DRAWING WINNERS
Congratulations to the weekly attendance drawing winners for October 7-11, 2024. SMHS also issued a thank you to Chic-Fil-A for sponsoring the attendance incentive for

SHELBY VITOUS EARNS LION’S CLUB STUDENT OF THE MONTH
Shelby Vitous of Stone Memorial High School is the winner of the Lion’s Club Student of the Month award for October. She was nominated by

FALL BREAK FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS NEXT WEEK
Next week is fall break for Cumberland County schools. According to the official schedule, schools will be closed from Monday, October 14th to Friday, October

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW COMMITTEE POLICY
The Cumberland County School Board met on Thursday night to approve several agenda items. One of the agenda items regarded a policy for board committees.