January 10, 2022
EDU 20/20 is Partnering with HCS
Being a teacher can feel like a lonely job. Sure, a teacher is never technically isolated in a classroom since they are responsible for 20-25 other…
January 3, 2022
Reflections -2021
When I was a teacher, the first day of inservice after Winter Break was one of my favorite days of the year. The two weeks away from the classroom…
December 16, 2021
The Ayers Foundation – Providing Support for Post-Secondary Education
In 2013, Sarah Carr wrote a book titled Hope Against Hope: Three Schools, One City, and the Struggle to Educate America’s Children. In the book,…
December 14, 2021
New CTE/Secondary Director Appointed for HCS
Madison Lewis has been named Director of Career and Technical Education and Secondary Education for Haywood County Schools. Madison graduated from…
December 13, 2021
HCS Mini-Grant Winners – Fall 2021
Any teacher would want a little extra cash to spend in their classrooms in order to engage students more effectively in daily learning. Haywood…
December 9, 2021
Industrial Maintenance – Creating a Path Forward for Students
Traditionally, the world of education has orbited around four core academic subjects - Reading, Math, Science, and History. Other subjects have…
December 8, 2021
Cindy Moore – STEAM – Haywood Middle School
The STEAM program at Haywood Middle School (HMS) is Haywood County Schools (HCS) students’ last stop before entering high school and possibly…
December 7, 2021
HCS State Testing Data – 2021
When I was a teenager, I would grab the paper every morning before school and shuffle as fast as I could to the Sports section. My eyes would skim…
December 6, 2021
King Picked to Lead Project AWARE
Last month, Haywood County Schools (HCS) was one of three counties in the state of Tennessee to be awarded the Project AWARE Grant. AWARE stands for…
December 3, 2021
TSU gives big to HHS
HAYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AWARDED FULL SCHOLARSHIPS Tennessee State University (TSU) announced that any member of the 2022 graduating class of…
December 1, 2021
Sunny Hill collects 4,200 cans for Carl Perkins Center
Sunny Hill Intermediate School put the ‘giving’ in Thanksgiving this year when students and staff showed up and showed out for the school’s first…
November 30, 2021
Michelle Tillman – Beginning With the End in Mind at Haywood Middle School
Ask any teacher, principal, or school district employee and they would most likely tell you that the most challenging grade band to teach would be…