Magen Jones has been named the KCS Director of Special Education, effective January 16, 2024.

Dr. Kelley Harrell was named KCS Principal of the Year and Andy Arnold was named KCS Supervisor of the Year. District-level Teachers of the Year include Catherine Hincke, Lynna Bingham, and Bryan Kerns.

Adams Elementary received a silver medal designation in the 2024 Best Schools rankings.

The called meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 6 p.m. (prior to the scheduled work session).

Nick Lingerfelt will oversee all KCS TSSAA Unified Sporting Events, Special Olympics, Tribe Games, and Sparkle Squad.

KCS has joined a nationwide effort to recognize Attendance Awareness Month in September by raising awareness of regular school attendance and focusing on reducing chronic absenteeism among students.

For the seventh consecutive year, Kingsport City Schools has achieved the top composite score of 5 in Tennessee Value Added Assessment System (TVAAS).

The KCS Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

Meetings are located at the KCS Administrative Support Center, 400 Clinchfield Street, third floor – Tennessee Room, downtown Kingsport.

Dr. Holly Flora will replace Dr. Dwain Arnold, who is retiring from KCS on June 30, 2023.