Today is Teaching Assistant Appreciation Day! We have many fabulous TAs (not all are pictured below, but we found as many photos as we could), and our school would simply not run smoothly without them. They contribute directly to our school communityโs success. ๐๐ป๐
Today is National IT Professionals Day, and we want to take some time to say THANK YOU to our district tech support guy, Mr. Luke Kirk. He swoops in and saves the day more times than we can count, and we are so grateful to have him in #BearNation! ๐๐ป๐
One of our 3rd grade teachers started a project to create a postsecondary planning culture here in #BearNation! We used a template she provided and posted where we went to school after high school. ๐๐ป๐ #DreamBelieveThinkAchieveBIG#wheredembearsat
Teachers diving into hands-on learning! Exploring Magnetic Letter Tiles for word building and practicing lessons from the Benchmark Advance Phonics program. Stronger instruction starts with strong teacher learning! ๐ฌ๐ #BlendFocus#WordAwareness@springhillelem ๐ป@KCSliteracy
Reminder: All Knox County Schools will be closed Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day. Check the full calendar to stay up to date on important dates this school year โก๏ธ https://t.co/QUzwL4TtDX
Itโs time again for our annual Back to School Block Party! Meet us out on the track at 5pm on Friday, August 29 for fun, food, games, and more. We canโt wait to see you! ๐๐ป๐
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The Attendance Fairy visited Mrs. Graftonโs and Mrs. Rigginsโ classes to celebrate their excellent attendance today! Whose classes will get a visit next week? Maybe itโll be yours! ๐๐ป๐ #DreamBelieveThinkAchieveBIG#BearNation#WHEREDEMBEARSAT
Mark your calendar! Dine Out for Education is back on Tuesday, Aug. 26! Support Knox County Schools by enjoying a meal at one of the participating restaurants! Find your spot at https://t.co/uxaBMj8R2m
Mrs. Wintonโs class is our 1st winner for best weekly attendance! We are proud of these Bears & their families for prioritizing education. Stay tuned next week for our next round of winners! Will your class win??? ๐๐ป๐ #DreamBelieveThinkAchieveBIG#BearNation#WHEREDEMBEARSAT
Tomorrow is the first weekly attendance award of the year! Which class will win Lilโ Sparky for the weekโs best attendance? Find out tomorrow morning at Morning Assembly! ๐๐ป๐ #DreamBelieveThinkAchieveBIG#BearNation#WhereDemBEARSat
#BearNation was well-represented at the Region 5 Educators Summit. Not only did 3 of our staff present during sessions, we were recognized TWICE for our growth in student attendance & academics. We canโt wait to #DreamBelieveThinkAchieveBIG this year! ๐๐ป๐
#BearNation families, put this date on your calendar now! ๐ Our Open House and Title 1 Annual Meeting will be on Wednesday, August 6. You will enter through the Community entrance, and we will begin in the gym. We canโt wait to see you! ๐๐ป๐
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Heads up, KCS families: Tennesseeโs Tax-Free Weekend runs July 25โ27! School supplies and clothing will be exempt from sales tax. ๐
Check your schoolโs website for the supply list, and find more info at โก๏ธ https://t.co/aM50BF78G7