Dobyns-Bennett High School Recognized Among Tennessee's Top 25 Public High Schools for 2025 Standing alone in the region as the only school ranked among the Top 25 Public High Schools in Tennessee, earning the #19 spot out of 373 high schools. Published August 11, 2025
TCAP Testing Student Reports Students in grades 2-8 will receive their Individual Student Reports from TCAP testing on the first day of school while D-B and DBE students will receive their Individual Student Reports on Tuesday, August 5. Published August 5, 2025
D-B Maroon and Grey Yearbook Information for Graduating Seniors Important information for all graduating seniors. This includes selection of senior photo for the yearbook, senior portraits make-ups/retakes, ordering senior yearbooks, and senior recognition yearbook ads. Published August 1, 2025
Kingsport City Schools Announce 2025 KCS Hall of Fame Inductees The Hall of Fame serves as the keystone employee award celebrating the district’s history of excellence. Published July 30, 2025
KCS Wireless Communication Device Policy All KCS students in PreK-12th grade may possess wireless communications devices at school, but they must be turned off and stored for the entirety of the school day. Click for more information. Published July 21, 2025
New Football Stadium Policies In Effect For 2025 Dobyns-Bennett Football gears up for the 2025 Season with new stadium procedures to enhance safety and fan experience at J. Fred Johnson Stadium. Published July 15, 2025
Dobyns-Bennett High School Graduates Recognized by the National Speech & Debate Association Out of more than 141,000 student members nationwide, fewer than one percent receive this honor each year. Published July 8, 2025
Kingsport City Schools Board of Education Announces 2025-26 Meeting/Work Session Dates With few exceptions, the Board will hold regular monthly board meetings on the second Tuesday at 6 p.m. and work sessions on the fourth Tuesday at 6 p.m. Published June 16, 2025
Kingsport City Schools Names Cohen Principal of D-B EXCEL Beth Cohen has been named Principal of D-B EXCEL effective July 1, 2025. Published June 10, 2025
Dobyns-Bennett High School Air Force JROTC Earns 17th Consecutive AFJROTC Distinguished Unit Award and the Outstanding Instructor Award This award recognizes personal growth and accomplishments of the cadets, contributions of the instructors as mentors, and the support of the school and local community. Published June 3, 2025