Red Ribbon Week
East Side students spent Red Ribbon Week learning about and making commitments to being drug free. Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco, and other…
Art Club at Work
Art instruction helps children with the development of motor skills, language skills, social skills, decision-making, risk-taking, and inventiveness.…
GEARing UP
A huge shout out to Jackie Whitten from Gear Up and the Haywood High School counselors: Vicki DeBerry, Doris Leavy and Allison Ross for their amazing…
2019 WTAC REGION CHAMPIONS
Congratulations to our 2019 WTAC REGION CHAMPIONS!!!!!
Tomcat Pride
TOMCAT PRIDE: Weeks 9 and 10 Tickets winners!!! Students and teachers are being recognized weekly for modeling the expectations! Students earn…
School Board Luncheon
October brought the monthly School Board Luncheon To Haywood Elementary School. Students really enjoyed preparing the fall theme and playing hosts…
Character Parade
Lions and Tigers and Bears, OH MY! Haywood Elementary students eagerly lined up for their Character Parade on Halloween. The gym walls were lined…
Pumpkin Carving
Ariell White's Pre-K class gathered together around tables to choose the face for their pumpkin. It was pumpkin carving time! After the design was…
Community Helpers Day
Not only were students allowed to dress as their favorite type of community helper on Community Helpers Day, but they also got a hands on visit from…
Falcon Ridge Farm Field Trip
Kindergarteners and pre-kindergarteners alike had so much fun on their field trips to Falcon Ridge Farms. This family-owner working farm is the…
All About Weather
Tom Meiners, Chief Meteorologist for the WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Storm Team, recently visited Anderson to talk to and teach kindergarteners all about…
Socktober Success
Socktober at Anderson Early Childhood Center came to a close with this Kindness Project exceeding its 500 pair of socks goal by 217 pair! Students…
GEAR UP TN – Health Sciences
On October 30th, forty students, from Jareeka Johnson and Cynthia Cresap’s health science classes, attended the Jackson State Community College…
It’s A Sock Hop!
Anderson Early Childhood Center kicked off October with a Socktober Sock Drive. With a goal of 500 new pair of socks by month's end, the only…
Leadership Showcase
Anderson Cubs recently showed off their leadership skills to parents and visitors who were invited in to see all the things going on in class. The…
The Petting Zoo Visits Anderson
There were giggles, squeals, screams and animal sounds as children lined up for their chance to ride, pet, feed and hug the animals at the petting…
Celebrating Good Behavior
Haywood Middle School held their first Celebration Day as the gym filled with students who were being rewarded for good behavior. Each class had a…
The Book Fair Comes to East Side!
Who doesn’t love a book fair? Who doesn’t remember the excitement of the book fair coming into their school? With the first issue of the…
Parent Academy : Reading
East Side opened it's doors for Parents to have the opportunity to visit their child's classroom and even take part in a reading lesson. Throughout…
Tomcat Challenge
Haywood Middle School took to the streets for the Tomcat Challenge 10k & 5k Run and 5k Walk on October 5th. There was much camaraderie as this…
Perfect Score for East Side IS
Congratulations to Sharon Jarrett, Leare Bond and the entire cafeteria staff at East Side Intermediate School. They received a perfect score of…
OCT BOARD MEETING
Haywood County Board of Education’s monthly meeting held something special this week. Along with the many business decisions and votes, Brittany…
East Side receives Educational Technology Grant to support STEAM
Sharon Clark, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics) program teacher at East Side Intermediate School,…
its Socktober!
Anderson Early Childhood Center is holding a school-wide Kindness Project through the month of October. Socktober is a sock drive benefitting the…
Special Luncheon at East Side
East Side Intermediate School was host to a special luncheon on September 24th. The School Board, County Commission Education Committee members as…
Haywood Homecoming 2019
Haywood County doesn’t take it’s high school football homecoming lightly. In true Haywood form the halls of the high school were decorated by each…
The Gordon Perry Fieldhouse
Halftime of the September 20th Tomcat’s football game was a special time for our community. The Haywood County School system honored Coach Gordon…
HCS TO UTILIZE FORMER HOSPITAL PROPERTY
Haywood County School System Claims the Former Hospital Property The Haywood County School System has officially accepted the former Haywood Park…
Slumber Number Party
Anderson Early Childhood Center held a Slumber Number Party where children got to feel special being at school, not only after hours from 5-6pm, but…
TN-944 AFJROTC 9-11 Memorial Service
The Haywood High School division of the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) held an outstanding and heartfelt 9-11 Memorial…
Haywood Middle School Homecoming
The L.Z. Hurley football field was buzzing with the excitement of Haywood Middle School's homecoming game. The school band was playing, football…
Parent Academy – Math
East Side Intermediate School opened it’s 4th and 5th grade math class doors to parents on September 10th for the Parent Academy - Math. Parent…
Celebrating Grandparents
East Side Intermediate and Anderson Early Childhood Center celebrated Grandparents Day with a "Grandparent's Lunch". Children were encouraged to…
Simmons Bank makes Donation
We would like to thank one of our partners, the Community Development Department at Simmons Bank, for their contribution. The generous donation of…
Commissioner Schwinn visits Haywood County
Tennessee Commissioner of Education, Penny Schwinn, in hoping to have the opportunity to be in every school district within her first year, visited…
Field Trip to Shrek
Haywood County students recently took the first field trip of the school year to see the City of Brownsville's rendition of Shrek The Musical Jr.…
Boy Scouts of America
Student's recently had the opportunity to learn about the BoyScouts of America(BSA). They are the largest scouting organization as well as one of…
August School Board Meeting
The August School Board Meeting will filled with excitement and everything positive. Before getting into the business portion where policy additions…
Thorough Facility Inspections by TLM
For years, residents of Haywood County have been vocal about their opinion that the county needs new schools – or at least needs to make updates to…
Senior’s Last-First Day
Being escorted to school by the Haywood County Fire Department was only the beginning of a celebratory last-first day for Haywood High School…
Haywood Middle School Open House
It looked as if school was underway as students, new and returning, filled the halls of Haywood Middle School for their Open House kick off to the…
Superintendent Hassell Speaks at Inservice
There was excitement in the air as our Haywood County teachers gathered for inservice this week. Superintendent, Joey Hassell, made his way to each…
School Board members celebrate “Read to be Ready”
“Read to be Ready” Director Krista Parker, pictured with Federal Programs Executive Director Gina Rawson (right), gave a presentation about the…
HHS Class of 2019
The 232 Haywood High School 2019 graduates began their recognition ceremonies when they participated in the Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 17, in the…
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…
Anderson ceremony honors 203 graduates
The Anderson Early Childhood Center Kindergarten Class of 2019, which will be the Haywood High School of 2031, had 203 graduates, and they were…
HES students recognized for excellence
Haywood Elementary School held its fourth and final Pep Rally for the 2018-2019 school year, recognizing students for their subject class work,…
HES Show Choir sings for JG game
Haywood Elementary School Show Choir performed the Star-Spangled Banner for the opening of the Jackson Generals game at The Ballpark at Jackson on…
Anderson PreK sings favorites
Kindergarten students and faculty, administrators and staff, along with family members and friends, enjoyed a delightful concert presented by the…
HES students say “Hee Haw!”
Haywood Elementary School students presented a musical, featuring country songs and characters from the popular TV show Hee Haw. The audience also…