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…
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,…
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…
Beta Club inducts 37 new members
Tuesday, February 18, saw 37 new inductees welcomed into the Haywood High School Beta Club. The ceremony was conducted by officers and senior Beta…
HES Black History Month Program
Students in Haywood Elementary School’s after school program put on a special program for their peers in honor of Black History Month and President’s…
Healthy Snowballs
Healthy Snowballs? At Haywood Elementary, students in the Save the Children Afterschool program participated in their monthly "Healthy Snack Lesson"…
Board Luncheon
Thursday, February 20, was TCAT Signing Day. Members of the Board of Education took the time to recognize 13 students either currently enrolled or…
HCS Study Council
The Haywood County Schools study council met on Friday, February 21st at Haywood Elementary School. The council is made up of 17 teachers and staff…
Elementary Visit from Eddie the Eagle
“Stop! Don’t touch! Run away! Tell a grown up!” These words rang in the ears of kindergarten through third grade students at Anderson Early Childhood…
HMS Junior Beta Club Induction
On Monday, February 24th, Haywood Middle School hosted an induction ceremony honoring and recognizing its newest members. Principal Michelle Tillman…
Clark Converse motivates high schoolers with honest discussion
On Friday, February 14, students at Sunny Hill Alternative Learning Center were audience to a special assembly put on by Brownsville’s very own Clark…
HHS Night at the Oscars
The Haywood High School Class of 2020 held their annual Oscars Night Tuesday, February 11. The night started with singing by Vision 2020, consisting…
Schools partner with WRAP to spread awareness of teen dating violence
In recognition of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, WRAP (Wo/Men’s Resource and Rape Assistance Program) partnered with Haywood County Schools to…
Cubs strive for success
Students are more motivated than ever to strive for success at Anderson Early Childhood Center. Beginning the first week of February, students…
Signing Day ceremony celebrates two local athletes
On National Signing Day, Wednesday, February 5, Haywood High School seniors Markeston Douglas and Darion Williamson signed on to play football with…
HHS students compete in Poetry Out Loud
On Thursday, February 6, 21 students at Haywood High School gathered with faculty and family in the school’s library to compete in the annual Poetry…
East Side has heart
Pictured are some of the students at East Side who celebrated Heart Health Month by wearing red. Every student who participated got to wear a red top…
Knowledge Matters campaign visits Haywood
Local educators got the chance to sit down with state officials and share the impact switching to high-quality instructional materials has made in…
PAWSitively Proactive Parent Meeting
The February Haywood Elementary PAWSitively Proactive Parent Meeting was taken from the LeaderinMe Family Mission Statement. Having long been a…
Parent Academy : MATH
East Side Intermediate School held Parent Academy: Math on February 4th, allowing parents to visit and participate in the their child’s math class.…
READY GRADUATES
Congratulations to our new READY GRADUATES: Alyssa Allen, Carson Conaster, Djimon Jackson, Kiley McChesney, Breydenn Mora, Ashley Neal, Asia Palmer,…
Sorority Delivers Supplies to East Side Intermediate School
Sigma Gamma Rho sorority recently performed their annual act of kindness as they donated school supplies to east Side Intermediate School. This act…
Haywood High School Awards Recognition Ceremony
On January 30th, parents, family and friends filled the gym as students were presented awards for: honor roll, industry certification, ASVAB scores…
WestStar Leadership Class Visit
During WestStar's leadership class visit to Brownsville on January 31, Brittany Avent and Latonya Jackson shared a presentation on the work of…
Tomcat Pride
TOMCAT PRIDE: Week 20 Tickets winners!!! 🎟 Students and teachers are being recognized weekly for modeling the expectations!!! #makeithappen……
Little Learners
Mrs Kirby is challenging little pre-k minds with her Theme Center. Theme 5 is all about learning to use tools. Students will use different science…
100 Days of School
Students at Anderson celebrated their 100th day of school with lots of fun! Classes working on counting by tens were encouraged to dress in the…