Kingsport City Schools Hosts Parent Information Meeting on Tennessee Learning Loss Remediation and Student Acceleration Act Click to view information presented to KCS parents regarding TCA 49-6-3115, which states that beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, a student in the third grade shall not be promoted to the next grade level unless the student is determined to be proficient in English language arts (ELA) based on the student's achieving a performance level rating of “met expectations” or “exceeded expectations” on the ELA portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program (TCAP) test.
TN Together 2022-23 Student Survey Information In coordination with the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, all 12th, 10th, and 8th graders will receive the 2022-23 TN Together Student Survey in the coming days.
Kingsport City Schools Reminds School Community of Anonymous Reporting Tool Labeled as "Anonymous Reporting" on KCS websites and school posters, individuals are encouraged to anonymously submit reports and other feedback to authorized KCS school administrators and school resource officers.
Kingsport City Schools Named "Best Place to Teach in TN" and "#4 Best Overall District in TN" on 2023 Niche Best Schools List Niche ranks nearly 100,000 schools and districts based on statistics and millions of opinions from students and parents.
Kingsport City Schools Names Tate Interim Dobyns-Bennett High School Principal Dr. Brian Tate has been named interim principal of Dobyns-Bennett High School, effective November 1, 2022.
Kingsport City Schools Names Hampton Kingsport City Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Chris Hampton has been named interim superintendent for Kingsport City Schools, effective November 1, 2022.
KCS to Continue Closure of Buck Van Huss Dome; Awards Bid for Renovation of Gymnasium at Tribe Athletic Complex During ongoing review by local and national engineering consultants, Kingsport City Schools (KCS) has continued the closure of the Buck Van Huss Dome at Dobyns-Bennett High School. A Phase 1 report has now been received by KCS regarding the gymnasium’s wooden Lamella dome structure.
KCS Provides Status Update on Dobyns-Bennett High School Buck Van Huss Dome During ongoing review by local and national engineering consultants, Kingsport City Schools is continuing the closure of the Buck Van Huss Dome at Dobyns-Bennett High School while awaiting a final report on the gymnasium’s wooden Lamella dome structure.
Parent University: Empowering our Families on Substance Misuse & Mental Health The purpose of the event is to empower KCS parents and guardians of children in grades K-12 by educating them of the harmful effects of substance misuse in our youth.
Kingsport City Schools Now Accepting Applications for Insight KCS This program offers residents the opportunity to learn more about the inner workings of all KCS educational and functional operations.