HMS promotes 208 eighth graders
On Monday, May 20, Haywood Middle School eighth graders took the next step in their educational path as 208 students received their promotion…
Hassell named top schools manager
A schools' organization has named Haywood County School Superintendent Joey Hassell its Superintendent of the Year. The honor comes from the…
Fun, Food and Fellowship at HES
Students at Haywood Elementary School had a great time at their 2019 Field Day held on Tuesday, May 14. They played games, sprayed each other with…
May School Board members address local issues
Members of the Haywood County School Board met in regular session on Thursday, May 9, where Superintendent Joey Hassell praised the Haywood Middle…
HHS honors Distinguished Scholars
On May 2, Haywood High School held its Distinguished Scholar Recognition Banquet honoring 42 seniors who are members of this high-achieving academic…
HHS Youth Leadership
On Thursday the HHS Youth Leadership class took a field trip to the State of Tennessee Capitol. Along with their sponsor, Emily Carpenter, the…
HCS Employees are Appreciated
On Friday, May 10, at Haywood High School, Haywood County Schools treated all employees to lunch before acknowledging their dedication to the…
Porch and Bailey sign to play college softball
Two Tomcat softball players signed to play softball in college. Kirsten Porch will be attending Jackson State Community College. She is the daughter…
East Side plants for the future
Members of the After School Go Green Club planted a tree on the front playground, hoping to provide shade for future East Side students, also in…
HES students present “The Lorax”
Haywood Elementary 2nd and 3rd graders in the school’s Show Choir present “The Lorax” for the school and guests recently. Under the direction of…
FRC “Book Jams”
The Reading Is Fundamental “Book Jams” have concluded for this school year. All students enrolled at Anderson, Haywood Elementary, and East Side…
East Side students walk across Tennessee 3.9 times
Fourth and fifth graders at East Side participated in a physical activity program during the winter called, “Walk Across Tennessee.” Students (and…
Lasco delivers snacks to East Side
Thank you to everyone at Lasco Fittings in Brownsville for the snacks they delivered to our students during TCAP testing. “We appreciate everyone…
April School Board meeting features Anderson choir
East Side teachers came to the board meeting on April 11 to talk to the group about a new curriculum. Pictured are (left to right) Leigh Anne Allen…
VA Partnership awards ES STEM Grant
Recently a check was delivered by TVA to East Side Intermediate in the amount of $5,000! Our young innovators/engineers are getting a 3-D printer.…
ES receives TVA STEM Grant
Recently TVA delivered a check to East Side Intermediate in the amount of $5,000! Pictured from left are HCS Family Engagement Coordinator Jay…
HOSA goes to State
HOSA State Leadership Conference was held in Chattanooga on March 24-27. The topic this year was “Define your Purpose.” Students were able to…
East Side 5th graders complete D.A.R.E program
On Friday, April 11, East Side “seniors,” 5th graders, took the D.A.R.E. oath and pledge. The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program educates 5th…
1/2 Day on May 10
May 24, 2019HMS promotes 208 eighth gradersOn Monday, May 20, Haywood Middle School eighth graders took the…
March School Board meeting
Superintendent Joey Hassell welcomed Elizabeth Kirby to the Haywood High School’s elite 30+ Club that she qualified for by making a 30 on the ACT.…
Gear Up College and Career Fair
Haywood County GEAR UP TN hosted a College and Career Fair at Haywood Middle School on March 22 for eight-grade students. The event brought…
Hannah Kirby 30+ Club member
At the March Board of Education meeting, Haywood County Superintendent Joey Hassell opened the meeting introducing a new HHS 30+ Club member,…
ES welcomes STEM Ambassador
The East Side STEAM students welcomed University of Memphis STEM Ambassador, Zoe Harrison, into our Lab to teach us about engineering using Cubelets.…
ES 4H public speaking winners
The month’s 4H project was the public speaking contest! These were the winners of this contest: Honorable Mention - Sundose Hasan, 3rd place - Wyatt…
Beta Club Induction
Nineteen new members were inducted into the HHS Beta Club on Monday, March 12, in the Haywood High School library. Family and friends gathered with…
HHS Seniors prepare for college
Some members of the Haywood High senior class participated on March 12 in a College Simulation Day at Sunny Hill Innovative Learning Center. The…
East Side holds Book Jam
The Family Resource Center made it possible for our East Side Wildcats to receive three brand new, scholastic books and gave them a chance to meet…
Tanya Tyus – Haywood Middle Teacher of the Year
Tanya Tyus Haywood Middle School Teacher of the Year Mrs. Tanya Tyus is a Brownsville native and Haywood County graduate. She is in her fourth year…
Tanika Pickens – East Side TOY
Tanika Pickens East Side Intermediate School Ms. Tanika Pickens, fifth-grade teacher, was chosen as the East Side Intermediate Teacher of the Year.…
Stacy Taylor – Haywood Elementary TOY
Stacy Taylor Haywood Elementary School Teacher of the Year Ms. Stacy Taylor, a third-grade teacher at Haywood Elementary, was selected as the…
Shandi Sheets – HHS TOY
Shandi Sheets Haywood High School Teacher of the Year Mrs. Shandi Sheets is a native of Texas, but has lived all over the country since her mother…
Brittany Ferrell – Anderson TOY
Brittany Ferrell Anderson Teacher of the Year Mrs. FerrelI grew up in Jackson, Tennessee, and now lives in Brownsville. She is married to Jonathan…
HMS Lighthouse Team
“Walking as leaders, following our dreams, chasing our futures.” The purpose of our Lighthouse Team is to practice the 7 Habits in school and in our…
Black History Program a success
East Side’s Black History Program on Friday, February 22, highlighted a variety of different music, from Old Negro Spirituals to Ragtime to…
HCS names Teachers of the Year
The February 21 school board meeting was full of news and recognition for teachers and students. Yvette Blue announced the Teachers of the Year,…
HES Black History Program
On February 14, Haywood Elementary students presented a song and dance program honoring Black History Month, under the direction of program director…
Wildcats read to Anderson Cubs
It was a great experience for our East Side Wildcat readers to share their love of reading with a younger audience! The Cubs loved it and we hope to…
Nine Tomcats sign to play college football
The Haywood High School library was filled with family, friends, teammates and faculty and staff on February 6 to watch nine Tomcats sign to play…
HMS holds Science Showcase
Family and friends gathered at Haywood Middle School on January 29 to see their students’ science projects. Some examples included (6th Grade – Cindy…
HMS inducts new Beta Club members
The Haywood Middle School held it 2019 National Junior Beta Club meeting on Tuesday, January 29, in the school cafeteria. New members inducted are…
“Coffee and Conversations”
East Side Coffee and Conversations engaged visitors' comments and was a great success! This was an effort to engage all of our stakeholders in seeing…
East Side students learn about drones
Assistant Chief of Police Kelvin Evans spoke with students in Mrs. Clark’s STEAM class at East Side recently about drone technology and careers that…
HHS Basketball Homecoming 2019
Haywood High School held its basketball homecoming in the school gymnasium on Friday, January 18. Selected as Royalty were (from left) Jataz Gray -…
Wildcats learn about weather and safety
Memphis weatherman Jim Jaggers recently spent time talking to students at East Side about weather and safety. He wanted students to remember to…
Word Kindness Day
November 13 was World Kindness Day! The East Side Wildcats and so many others found ways to spread kindness ALL day. This is something that we hope…
East Side students celebrate success!
East Side Intermediate School held its 2nd Nine Weeks Awards Rally recently, celebrating their classwork and behavior during the last nine weeks. The…
HES students conduct Discovery Day
Family and friends, students, faculty, staff and administrators enjoyed a day with students who participated in Discovery Day at Haywood Elementary…
Eichler wins local Spelling Bee
Qualifying students at Haywood Middle School participated in the school’s Spelling Bee on January 11. The winners of this level of competition then…
HOSA students excel in competition
Congratulations to the Haywood High School students for their accomplishments in the HOSA Regional Conference Competitions held at Jackson State…