Join HCS in aiding flooded Waverly schools

Please donate and join Haywood County Schools as they participate in a state-wide fundraiser to benefit fellow school district Humphreys County,…

Mr. Cub’s surprise visit to Anderson

Anderson Early Childhood Center kindergarten and pre-K students were greeted by a very special guest on Friday. Mr. Cub himself made a surprise visit…

HES recognizes young leaders

The Leader in Me is a program within Haywood County Schools that teaches seven key leadership and life skills to students and creates a culture of…

New cafeteria tables at two HCS schools

Many Haywood County School students dined at new cafeteria tables this week. Over the weekend, East Side Elementary and Haywood High School were the…

Cub cuties

These three Cub cuties make the back-to-school transition look easy…and adorable. Stella Scott, Ashtyn Jarrett and EJ Eubanks (pictured L-R) are…

HCS leadership collaborates

Haywood County Schools had an awesome time of collaboration, connection and learning with district and school leadership Tuesday, July 22.  The…

Play ball…on a new field?

HCS athletics could see major facility improvements Will Haywood County Schools build a new football stadium? Can the existing stadium be brought to…

HHS’s Emma Clagg first DSCC dual enrollment student to become NREMT and EMT

Emma Clagg of Brownsville, Tennessee, graduated from Haywood High School in May 2021 as Dyersburg State Community College’s (DSCC) first dual…

State officials tour HCS summer camps

Monday and Tuesday, Haywood County Schools opened their doors to special guests State Representative Chris Hurt, Senator Page Walley, Tennessee…

Board approves repair bids

June special-called board meeting approves bids, reviews budget Tuesday, June 1, the Haywood County School Board and executive leadership teams…

HCS educator selected for TEC Fellowship

            East Side Elementary STEAM teacher Sharon Clark is one of 18 educators, making up 150 years of experience from 8 districts across the…

Field Day Fun

Sunny Hill Intermediate School fifth and sixth grade students celebrated last week's last few days of school outdoors with no books, no lessons and…

Year-end celebrations

Anderson Cubs, Haywood Elementary Pouncers and East Side Wildcats celebrated the rapidly-approaching close of the 20/21 school year with field days.…

Up up and away at East Side

East Side Pouncers received an extra special, and for many, once-in-a-lifetime treat Monday and Tuesday as part of their end-of-year fun. Fourth…

Parade celebrates graduating Kindergarteners

Spirits were sky-high. Smiles ear to ear. Excitement abounded. And the decorations were out of this world. On Tuesday evening, May 25, Anderson Early…

Bookmark winners

East Side Elementary School recently hosted “Reading is my Superpower” book week. As part of the celebration, students participated in a bookmark…

Class of 2025 Promoted

On Sunday, May 23, at L.Z. Hurley Memorial Field, Haywood Middle School officially promoted 234 eighth-graders. The promotion ceremony was under the…

Congratulations, HHS Class of 2021

212 high school seniors. 48 percent of them eligible for nearly $1.5 million in HOPE scholarships. 45 graduates having earned more than a million…

2021 Top Ten

With much pride and elation, Haywood High School's top ten graduating students have been announced. Congratulations to these young adults on their…

One last walk of the halls

Haywood High School seniors are still a few days away from taking their final, and most important, walk across the stage, but to many, the halls they…

Local art promotes conservation

The artistic talents of three Haywood County School students will serve as a reminder to conserve electricity for generations to come. Trane,…

East Side inventor secures state title

The creativity and ingenuity of East Side Elementary fourth-grader Jacoby Clemmons (pictured above with STEAM teacher Sharon Clark) have secured him…

Speed and agility on display at Sunny Hill

Congratulations to Sunny Hill sixth-grade Speed Stacking cups competition winners, Tyler, Myahil, Aiden and Kyndal. Cup-stacking with Speed Stacks is…

HES Art on the Lawn

The rain held off just long enough, after having already caused one reschedule, for Haywood Elementary School’s Art on the Lawn last Tuesday, May…

FFA celebrates growth despite adversity

            The Haywood High School FFA chapter held an end-of-year celebration last Thursday. The banquet was used as an opportunity to recognize…

Talent abounds at East Side

East Side Wildcats took the stage and won hearts Thursday, May 6, at the school’s talent showcase. Twenty third- and fourth-graders stole the show…

Seniors celebrate post-HHS plans

            On May 6, GEAR UP TN hosted College and Career Celebration Day for Haywood High School seniors to celebrate the students who have…

Middle school chess club creates legacy

Haywood Middle School’s after-school chess club joined forces with STEAM students to design, create and produce an official HMS chess board and…

Talent echoed in joint-school band concert

By: Van Wadley, HHS band director             The Sunny Hill Intermediate Beginner Band and the Haywood Hill School Concert Band held a joint…

HMS band hosts spring concert

On Thursday, April 29, Haywood Middle School’s band entertained family and friends in their first concert of the year. The group showcased their…

HHS DECA chapter holds awards program

The Haywood High School DECA Chapter held its annual awards and recognition program Monday, April 19, in the high school library. Several students…

HHS receives TVA/BUD STEM grant

The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Brownsville Utilities Department and Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated (a TVA retiree…

HHS Beta Club inducts 28 new members

Back row (L-R): Jaleon Clark, Sinai Leon, Ja’Kylon Taylor, Jeremiah Clemmons, Mecasia Taylor, Mattilyn Taylor, Rachel Cunningham, Nima Hasan, Claudia…

TVA partnership awards East Side Elementary School STEM grant

The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Brownsville Utility Department and Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated (a TVA retiree…

Eggcitement at Anderson

What an eggciting week at Anderson Early Child Center as PreK-3 and PreK-4 students set out on a hunt for hidden goodies. In a year filled with…

HCS Board moves forward on pressing repairs

In a county where aging school buildings are a constant and ever-growing concern, facilities remain a top priority of the Haywood County School…

HCS slated to receive millions in Covid funding, will mentor other districts

In a Tuesday press release, the Tennessee Department of Education announced that Haywood County is one of 48 school districts selected to participate…

HHS fine arts on stage this weekend

They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, they’re all together ooky … and they’re coming to Brownsville. This weekend! Haywood…

Elementary schools celebrate Dr. Seuss

Silly socks, crazy hats, mismatched clothing and pajamas were the apparel of choice for many students and teachers at local elementary schools last…

Anderson welcomes new den leader

Anderson cubs welcomed a new leader to their beloved den Monday, March 1. The top cub at Anderson Early Childhood Center is Crockett-native Chris…

Little readers reach big goal at Anderson

By: Peggy Jackson, Haywood County Family Resource Centers Director Covid-19 has certainly brought many changes this school year with few areas of…

Hats off to HCS counselors

Advocate, mentor, teacher, adviser, friend. These are but a few of the countless hats worn by school counselors. Haywood County Schools recognized…

Littlejohn advances to state poetry contest

Four Haywood High School students silenced stage fright and bravely stood before peers and judges reciting 25 lines of poetry from memory. The…

Students from across Tennessee lend their insight to issues facing public education

  More than 340 high school students gathered in Murfreesboro on March 10 to express their views on public education in Tennessee at the…

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Everyday heroes: HCS Nutrition team

During this time of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, we have seen many people become everyday heroes. This includes healthcare workers,…

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April School Board Meeting

The Haywood County School Board joined the likes of many other official agencies by opting to hold their April school board meeting virtually via…

Students create Solar City

Fourth and fifth grade students at East Side Intermediate School worked together in teams under the supervision of Sharon Clark to create a solar…

Seniors travel to MTSU

Fifty-four seniors traveled to Middle Tennessee State University for a tour of the campus on February 13. Counselors Vicki Deberry and Doris Leavy,…

HSP visits students at Sunny Hill

Nicholas Harris of Harris Sports Performance visited students at Sunny Hill Learning Center to speak to them about setting and striving to reach…

GEAR UP tour of Kennamer-Wilson Culinary Institute

Twenty-two HHS freshmen culinary students and their teacher, chef Tim Hayes, took a GEAR UP Tour with Site Coordinator Jackie Whitten to the…