Through the Lens – Trenton Evans
There are times in everyone’s life when they wish they could hit the pause button and simply live in that moment for just a little bit longer than…
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…
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…
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…
Public Notice – December 12
School Board Meeting - December 12 - 3:00 PM
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…
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…
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…
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…
Lady Tomcats – Bringing High-Energy Play to the Court
There’s an argument to be made that the fall season is the best time to be a sports fan. There’s college football on Saturdays, the NFL on Sundays,…
Tomcat Football – Building Winners
The descriptive words used as examples of success in the sport of football are often like the sport itself - full of weight and force. Words like…
Jobs for Tennessee Graduates at HHS
Haywood High School boasts one of the most diverse curriculums in West Tennessee. With Advanced Placement access for all, a robust offering of…
Audio and Video Production at HHS
The evolution of public education is something that often gets overlooked or ignored. Personal beliefs about education tend to crystallize once…
Building a Culture of Confidence – HMS Girls Soccer
There are moments in life when people, for one reason or another, find themselves returning to a familiar place. Maybe a recently graduated college…
Keeping HHS Safe
There are multiple levels of safety within a school - feeling safe emotionally, feeling safe to make a mistake in class and then learn from that…
Safety at HMS
There are multiple levels of safety within a school - feeling safe emotionally, feeling safe to make a mistake in class and then learn from that…
Keeping Sunny Hill Safe
There are multiple levels of safety within a school - feeling safe emotionally, feeling safe to make a mistake in class and then learn from…
Keeping HES Safe
There are multiple levels of safety within a school - feeling safe emotionally, feeling safe to make a mistake in class and then learn from that…
Adapt and Adjust – Jamari Person
There are many qualities that are necessary to be a successful person - a strong work ethic, integrity, discipline, and persistence to name a few.…
School Safety at ESE
There are multiple levels of safety within a school - feeling safe emotionally, feeling safe to make a mistake in class and then learn from that…
Keeping AECC Safe
There are multiple levels of safety within a school - feeling safe emotionally, feeling safe to make a mistake in class and then learn from that…
QB1 – Cordero Walker
There are countless stories of backyard football games where kids emulate their favorite players. They’ll reenact Joe Montana’s game winning Super…
Academic Focus – HMS
Teaching middle school students can be one of the most challenging jobs in education, but it can also be one of the most rewarding. Most middle…
Academic Focus – SHIS
When it comes to educating students, there are many variables that can affect learning. Everything from social situations at school to family…
HES – Academic Focus
The foundation for a successful future in education often begins in early elementary school. Beyond making sure students have a fundamental…
Academic Focus – East Side Elementary
There’s a big difference between being great once and being great consistently. In any profession, being successful once or twice isn’t all that…
Academic Focus – AECC
The evolution of education is a tireless process. From one room schoolhouses to fully virtual schools, public education has seen waves of…
HHS Girls Soccer
There are fundamental skills that overlap in every sport - weight distribution, balance, low center of gravity, explosive movement. All of these…
HHS – Cross Country
Cross Country is a sport that takes endurance of all kinds. The physical endurance of running over three miles - lungs expanding and feet aching -…
HHS Volleyball Preview
During the month of August in West Tennessee, you can always count on a few things: hot weather, seeing more school buses on the road, and high…
Tomcat Football – 2022
The word “dynasty” is used a lot in sports - specifically in football. College football programs such as Miami and Notre Dame and Nebraska were all…
HCVA – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
SOA – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
Data Dive – HHS
Throughout the school year, students at each school in Haywood County Schools are assessed three times in order to gauge where each individual…
HHS – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
Data Dive – HMS
Throughout the school year, students at each school in Haywood County Schools are assessed three times in order to gauge where each individual…
Haywood Middle School – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
Data Dive – Sunny Hill Intermediate School
Throughout the school year, students at each school in Haywood County Schools are assessed three times in order to gauge where each individual…
Sunny Hill – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
Data Dive – East Side Elementary
Data Dive - East Side Elementary Throughout the school year, students at each school in Haywood County Schools are assessed three times in order to…
East Side Elementary – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
HES – Data Dive
HES - Data Throughout the school year, students at each school in Haywood County Schools are assessed three times in order to gauge where each…
AECC – Data Dive
Throughout the school year, students at each school in Haywood County Schools are assessed three times in order to gauge where each individual…
HES – Reflections
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
2022 Test Data – HCS
Numbers and data are concrete symbols that are unable to be changed or manipulated once they have been produced. Everyone has undoubtedly heard the…
AECC Reflections – 2021
In the world of education, July is the page turning month; the month that starts with a deep exhale and some relaxation then ends with the opening…
Cynthia Cresap – TOY
The topic of teaching has been in the news often over the last few years. In the spring of 2020, COVID-19 disrupted the world of education and…
Cecilia Frost – TOY
The topic of teaching has been in the news often over the last few years. In the spring of 2020, COVID-19 disrupted the world of education and…
Jaylen Lewis – Razorback
Playing a sport in high school is one of the most rewarding and memorable experiences of a student-athlete’s high school experience. The camaraderie…
Annalynn Smith – HCS Elementary Teacher of the Year
The topic of teaching has been in the news often over the last few years. In the spring of 2020, COVID-19 disrupted the world of education and…