A Pre-K through 12th grade public school district serving 60,000+ students in Knox County, TN with a mission to prepare every student for life after graduation.
Knoxville, TN
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Thanks to everyone who joined Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk and KCS senior leadership for Lunch Break with the Super at Baker Boy Pizza Co. We’re grateful to everyone who took the time to connect and to Baker Boy for welcoming us!
The Knox County Board of Education held its Annual Workshop this week, reflecting on district progress and discussing priorities for the year ahead. Thank you to our board members for your time and leadership, and thanks to Covenant Health Park for welcoming us!
KCS was honored to host 100+ education leaders from across the country for the annual Ford NGL leadership meeting! KCS students and leaders showcased the impact of the 865 Academies on a national stage and connected with leaders committed to student success.
Join Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk and KCS senior leadership for Lunch Break with the Super on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 12–1 p.m. at Baker Boy Pizza Co. to connect and chat over lunch! 🍕
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School Bus Safety Week is a reminder that every action matters!
Through Transportation U, KCS bus drivers receive training to keep students safe. You can help, too:
• Follow traffic laws in school zones
• Watch for children near buses
• Avoid distractions while driving
It was a great day at Sterchi Elementary! 🎉 The school celebrated its ribbon cutting, marking the completion of new student and staff spaces, renovations and improvements to the front entrance and drop-off area.
Last chance! 🇺🇸 Today is the final day to preorder your Honoring Service T-shirt. Show your support for our military community while supporting KCS JROTC programs: tr.ee/cfdW4g
Don’t forget to preorder your Honoring Service T-shirt to wear on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. 🇺🇸 Join KCS in recognizing staff members who have served and those currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Proceeds support KCS JROTC programs! Preorder now: tr.ee/cfdW4g
Students, families and staff at Norwood Elementary got moving together for Walk and Roll to School Day. Thanks to everyone who joined in and made the morning one to remember! 💙
Don’t forget to preorder your Honoring Service T-shirt to wear on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. 🇺🇸 Join KCS in recognizing staff members who have served and those currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Proceeds support KCS JROTC programs! Preorder now: tr.ee/cfdW4g
There’s just one week left to preorder the Honoring Service T-shirt! Wear it on Nov. 11 to recognize KCS staff members who have served and those currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. 🇺🇸
Proceeds benefit KCS JROTC programs. Order by Oct. 14: tr.ee/cfdW4g
Happy World Teachers’ Day to our KCS educators! Thank you for being the heart of our schools and making a lasting impact in our community! 💙
A big congratulations to Janice Cook, Executive Director of Whole Child & Family Supports, on being named East Grand Division Supervisor of the Year! 👏 We’re grateful for Janice’s leadership and dedication to supporting KCS students, families and staff.
Catch the latest KCS Family Message! 🎬 Dr. Jon Rysewyk shares highlights from across the district, including recent visits to Dogwood Elementary, Farragut High and Adrian Burnett Elementary.
Fall Break is here! 🍂 Wishing all our students, families and staff a fun, restful week. Enjoy the break, stay safe and we’ll see everyone back in class Monday, Oct. 12!
Community and business leaders gathered at Fulton High for the first CEO Champions meeting of the year, hearing from Dr. Jon Rysewyk and Fulton students about the 865 Academies. We’re grateful for our partners and their continued support of KCS students! 💙
Happy National Custodians Day! We’re grateful for the hardworking custodians across KCS who help create safe, welcoming spaces where students and staff can learn, work and thrive. Thank you!
.@KnoxSchools BOE regular session is underway. Watch it live here: youtu.be/WBslSgwXGJI?list=PL…
Happy National Principals Month! 💙 We’re grateful for the dedicated leaders across KCS who show up every day for their students, staff and families. Thank you for leading with purpose and making a difference in our schools!
The Priority Transfer Window is open! 🏫 Families interested in a transfer for the upcoming school year can visit knoxschools.org/transfers for more information and to apply.
