Foster Grandparents at AECC Help Support Students
Grandparents hold a special place in the lives of children. Going to grandma’s house as a kid usually involves some extra snacks, some extra hugs,…
Welding at HHS: Fusing Possibilities with Reality
Perhaps now more than ever, graduating high school students have more options for post-secondary education than at any point in public education’s…
GEAR UP Provides Post-Secondary Options
It is an exciting time to be a graduating high school student in 2022 in the state of Tennessee. Post-secondary education options abound. Programs…
Education Funding Must Stay Public
Public education in America has a long and sordid history. From its inception in Massachusetts in the 1600’s to the present day culture wars, public…
TN ALL CORPS Tutoring
Of all the areas of society COVID-19 impacted in 2020-2021, education may very well be the most important. Because students had different access…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…