Anderson is thankful … for school!

Students at Anderson learned about Thanksgiving AND about reading, math, colors, sizes, and a “whole bunch of other cool stuff!” Miss Krista…

Anderson Pep Rally recognizes student achievement

Students at Anderson had lots of fun celebrating their academic successes for this past six weeks. Students were recognized for wonderful…

Students present Christmas program

On December 15,  East Side’s third- and fourth-grade students performed  “Christmas at the O.K. Corral” directed by Mrs. Lynn Holt.

Holt named East Side’s Teacher of the Year!


Mrs. Lynn Holt, East Side’s Music Teacher, has been nominated by the teachers and staff as East Side’s Teacher of 
the Year for the 2011-2012 school…

Cookies with Santa


On December 12, East Side held its annual Cookies with Santa event.  Children and families enjoyed cookies, crafts, and seeing Santa Claus.

HHS teachers say Merry Christmas

Haywood High School teachers dressed for the season on December 16 before the winter holiday, and send their best wishes to everyone for a wonderful…

Christmas activities teach lessons

  Students at Anderson have been studying symbols of Christmas. Besides learning to read and sound out these words, sing them, spell them, and…

Students receive silver bells

Students in Mrs. Krista Parker's room returned to class to find a gift in their square. Inside each box was a silver bell, which was the first gift…

“””All I want for Christmas …”” “

  Preschoolers entertained their families with fun Christmas songs on the last day of school before the break. Do you really think Santa…

Silver Bells for students

  Students in Mrs. Krista Parker's room at Anderson returned to class to find a gift in their square. Inside each box was a silver bell, which…

Singing the carols of Christmas

It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Anderson December 12-16. Children entertained parents and relatives with delightful Christmas…

Mr. Jim? The Grinch?

Students enjoy “Polar Express” Day

  Students in Mrs. Allison Ferrell’s class had fun the last week before Winter Break when they wore pajamas to school as part of their Polar…

Kindergarten class gives to children at Le Bonheur

Over the past few weeks, Miss Elizabeth Becraft’s kindergarten class at Anderson has been involved in a Christmas project. Miss Elizabeth wanted her…

SH holds Literacy Night

Sunny Hill School held its Literacy Night on Tuesday, December 6. Families attended the event that is held to help increase literacy by showing them…

Nine REACH students earn diplomas

On Tuesday, December 13, nine Haywood High School seniors in the first REACH Academy received their high school diplomas. This program, implemented…

HHS Band and Choirs present Concert

On Monday, December 12, members of the HHS Band and Choirs presented a Christmas Concert for faculty, staff, family and friends in the HHS cafeteria…

ES students perform at College Hill

With the accompaniment of their teacher, Mr. Jimmy Duvall, these East Students delighted the audiences at Christmas at College Hill recently. Mr.…

Mrs. Velotta’s students exhibit Spirit of Christmas

The true Spirit of Christmas came alive for the students in Mrs. Cheri Velotta’s class. Students worked at home to earn money to buy Christmas for…

Daniel Evans a semifinalist in NASP

Haywood High School senior Daniel Evans recently learned that he is a semifinalist in the 2012 National Achievement Scholarship Program, an academic…

Media classes visit Graceland

Haywood High School Media Concepts classes visited Graceland in Memphis on Thursday, December 1. They toured the home of Rock and Roll Legend Elvis…

Haywood Reads

According to the latest National Assessment Educational Program (NAEP), the Nation’s Report Card 2011, Tennessee’s reading average has dropped. In…

HHS Mock Trial Team preparing their “case”

HHS Mock Trial Team members are  Lauren Markowski, Chiontee McGee, Markia Darby, Morgan Marlar, Molly McAdams, Amanda Lopez, Mireya Pulido, Sarah…

Haywood County 2011-2012 Youth Leadership

Members of the 2011-2012 Youth Leadership Class are Chris Parker, Amy Davis, Hannah Roberts, Rashaad Mann, Jamari Johnson, Tressa Perez, Rebecca…

REACH – “College Tour Day”

In an attempt to meet one of the main objectives of the REACH Program, students celebrated their first annual “College Tour Day” on November 15,…

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School Board awards Mini-grants

The Haywood County School Board met in regular session on November 8. The board approved several trips for students, approved the Compliance Report,…

Another great employee recognized by East Side Cafeteria staff

Ms. Cresandria Springfield recently received the honor of EAST SIDE’S Employee of the Month. She was presented a certificate and money gift for her…

FCCLA students travel to meeting in Atlanta

Members of Mrs. Jarratt’s, Mrs. Johnson’s, and Mrs. Noles’ FCCLA chapters at HHS recently attended the National Cluster Meeting which was held in…

Fall Fest another success at East Side

East Side’s Fall Fest was held on Saturday, November 5. There were games, food, an inflatable slide and jumper, a mechanical swing, hayride and much…

ES celebrates Veteran’s Day

  East Side celebrated Veteran’s Day with the Cub Scouts leading the Pledge of Allegiance, Andre Robertson from Mr. Duvall’s fourth-grade…

Nursing students can be job ready and college bound

Members of the HHS Nursing Education class are Anna Reid, Leteya Prewitt, Harley Baggett, Anesha Hines, Tressa Perez, Brittany Tucker, Jazsmine…

HJH holds Open House

“Starry Road to Freedom” at Sunny Hill

Sunny Hill students enjoyed performances from Voices of the South: “Starry Road to Freedom” on November 11. “The Starry Road to Freedom” is a one-man…

HJH students honored for academic achievement

Haywood Junior High School second honor roll students for the first six weeks were honored with a Breakfast Social. They are out of dress code…

Families enjoy Anderson Open House

Anderson hosted its open house on October 24. After meeting with teachers in their classrooms and seeing what their children were working on,…

Students rewarded with limo ride

Students who sold at least 10 items in the East Side Elementary School Cookie Dough fund-raising were rewarded with a limo ride.

East Side students pledge to be drug-free

During Red Ribbon Week students in Ms. Janet Grammer's third-grade eCLASS at East Side Elementary discussed the negative effects of drugs and…

Elma Ross Library hosts Anderson families

Students and parents enjoyed a fun night at Elma Ross Public Library last Monday. Mrs. Jan McAdams introduced the children to the “town library” and…

East Side students get a “Ticket to Read”

T. J. Ticket, mascot from the third-grade Ticket to Read program, visited East Side, encouraged students to read, and met the 1st 6 Weeks Top Ticket…

East Side Open House brings families together

Open House at East Side Elementary was held on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. The theme was “There’s No Place Like East Side” to go along with our…

Literacy Night a success!

  During East Side's Literacy Night, families enjoyed food, read alouds, a book walk, sight word games, and arts and crafts. Several even…

East Side enjoys reading at Book Jam

East Side third and fourth graders enjoyed learning about rodeos, meeting rodeo queens, and getting free books at the Book Jam recently held at the…

VIP Visits SHS

Have you visited with your state senator lately? The members of the SHS Student Council can answer “yes” to that question!  On Thursday, October 6,…

Sunny Hill students learn during Drug Awareness Week

Sunny Hill students participated in activities during Drug Awareness Week, October 24-31. Lt. Willis from the Brownsville Police Department brought…

Roundup with Reading

Yee Haw! Sunny Hill students felt as if they had just walked into a western corral when they entered the gym on Thursday, October 6, thanks to Mrs.…

HHS Basketball Varsity Cheerleaders 2011-12

HHS Basketball Varsity Cheerleaders 2011-12 Haywood High School 2011-12 Basketball Cheerleaders are Shaderika King, Iteanna Shirley, Donitra Kent,…

HHS host to 11th Annual MathMeet

Members of the 2011-2012 Haywood High School Freshman Basketball Team are Martravius Washington, Jerry Woods, Jordon Varnado, Jerrin JC Spencer,…