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McKENZIE — An open house for the public is Saturday, September 28, 3 to 5 p.m. for the new multi-purpose sports indoor complex at McKenzie High School.
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9/10/24
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McKENZIE (September 3) — The McKenzie Special School District’s Board of Education discussed significant upgrades and repairs at each of the three campuses during its September 3 meeting.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 9/10/24 |
Three Carroll County teachers are taking part in the fall 2024 WestTeach leadership program at the University of Tennessee at Martin: Dana Christian, Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central High School; Ginger Taylor, Huntingdon High School; and Noah Rogers, West Carroll Junior/Senior High School.
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9/3/24
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Dr. Adam Douglas is the new principal at West Carroll Junior Senior High School.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 8/20/24 |
NASHVILLE — Leighann Horne, Supervisor of Education for McKenzie Special School District, is honored to be one of nine finalists for Tennessee Supervisor of the Year for the state of Tennessee.
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8/20/24
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McKENZIE (August 17) — On Saturday, Bethel University kicked off the 2024-2025 school year with its annual Freshman Carnival.
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8/20/24
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McKENZIE (August 13) — Bethel University has a new president who is facing the challenges of the local, private four-year university. He said challenges exist for many universities nationwide, especially private institutions.
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8/20/24
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ATWOOD (August 8) — The West Carroll school board met on Thursday August 8 and approved the fiscal year 2024-’25 budget. The $11.6 million budget includes $1.5 million in improvements to the Primary and Elementary schools as well as new asphalt paving for all three schools in the district, some of which is already completed.
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By Jean Odom
Mirror-Exchange | 8/13/24 |
McKENZIE (August 6) — The McKenzie Special School District Board of Education approved tennis as a new high school sport and new scoreboards at Rebel Stadium and McKenzie Middle School Gymnasium during the August 6 meeting.
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8/13/24
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CARROLL COUNTY (August 6) — On Tuesday, area students dusted off their school clothes, loaded up their backpacks and returned to their respective educational institutions to kick off a new year of learning.
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By Brittany Martin
brittany@mckenziebanner.com | 8/13/24 |
McKENZIE (July 25) —With the school year starting today, paving crews finished paving projects at McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie High School just one day ahead of students arriving. New culverts and sidewalks were also installed at MMS. One new sidewalk was installed at MHS.
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8/6/24
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McKENZIE (July 25) —With the school year just around the corner, crews are hard at work on paving projects at McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie High School. New culverts are also being installed at MMS.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 7/30/24 |
McKENZIE (July 24) - Hometown Health Clinic hosted a Back-to-School Blitz Wednesday at the pediatric office on Hospital Drive. The event, with the theme "Homer's Fun Day on the Farm," aimed to remind parents to schedule well visits for their school-age children as well as provide a fun day of activities as the summer break winds down.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 7/24/24 |
HUNTINGDON (July 16) — Thanks to two grants, Huntingdon Special School District will soon add its sixth Pre-K classroom.
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7/23/24
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As July draws to a close, schools are solidifying plans for the return of teachers and students.
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7/23/24
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7/23/24
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Martin Paving Company is almost complete with paving projects at the three West Carroll School District sites.
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7/23/24
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John Penn Ridgeway is the new Tennessee College of Applied Technology president Henry/Carroll. A committee of the governing body, the Tennessee Board of Regents, selected him. Ridgeway began his service on July 1, following the retirement of TCAT President Willie Huffman.
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7/9/24
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McKENZIE (June 27) — Bethel University has slightly reduced the number of faculty and staff during the past week in an effort to balance the budget.
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7/2/24
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HUNTINGDON (June 19) — Students at Huntingdon Special School District will have free breakfast and lunches beginning with the 2024-25 school year.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 6/26/24 |