December 14, 2022
Wychickia Watkins – HES Teacher of the Year
For Haywood Elementary School First Grade teacher, Wychickia Watkins, Haywood County is home and always has been. She attended school from…
December 14, 2022
Asia Silas – Senior Takes Advantage of Post-Secondary Options
Any successful organization has a core set of goals and values that guide the decision making process. For Haywood County Schools and Haywood High…
December 13, 2022
Press Release – HHS Senior Selected to Flight Academy
Asia Silas has been selected as an alternate to attend the JROTC Flight Academy where she could possibly earn her pilot's license for free. She was…
December 8, 2022
AECC Teacher of the Year – Jamaica Kirby
Full-circle moments in someone’s life don’t happen often, but when they do the moment is both unmistakable and unforgettable. When Anderson Early…
December 6, 2022
Allyson Byrum – HHS Teacher of the Year
Six years ago, an article was published in The Atlantic that compared teaching to performance art. In fact, the article was even more specific and…
December 1, 2022
Tanya Harrah – SOA Teacher of the Year
There’s a lot to be said for picking up and moving to a new state, new city, and new part of the country. For some people, monumental change can…
November 29, 2022
East Side Elementary Teacher of the Year – Rachel Winberry
Each year, teachers at every campus in Haywood County Schools cast their vote for who they believe should be Teacher of the Year (TOY) in their…
November 18, 2022
Preparing Students for Postsecondary Success
The word equity is a word that is often misunderstood depending on the context in which it is being used. At its core, equity…
November 17, 2022
Haywood High School Boys Basketball – Growth Mindset
There’s a tried and true cliche in sports that goes something like this: only one team at the end of every season is happy. The idea is that every…