Kingsport City Schools to Recognize September as Attendance Awareness Month 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. Published September 8, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Announces Accountability Results For the seventh consecutive year, Kingsport City Schools has achieved the top composite score of 5 in Tennessee Value Added Assessment System (TVAAS). Published August 29, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Announces 2023 KCS Hall of Fame Inductees The KCS Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Published July 27, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Board of Education Announces 2023-24 Meeting/Work Session Dates Meetings are located at the KCS Administrative Support Center, 400 Clinchfield Street, third floor – Tennessee Room, downtown Kingsport. Published July 27, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Names Flora Chief Academic Officer - Elementary Dr. Holly Flora will replace Dr. Dwain Arnold, who is retiring from KCS on June 30, 2023. Published May 25, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Announces 2023 Summer Meals for Kids Program KCS School Nutrition Services department is providing no-cost meals with the Summer Meals for Kids program beginning Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Published May 25, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Proposed Facility & Capital Improvement Plan At a joint work session of the Kingsport Board of Education and the City of Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Monday, April 24, 2023, KCS Superintendent Dr. Chris Hampton presented a review of a recently completed study exploring enrollment, facilities, and school conditions. Published April 25, 2023
Dobyns-Bennett High School Student Included on U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad Exam Honors List DBHS senior, Albert Li, has earned inclusion on the Honors List as a Top 10 National Exam Nominee. Published May 16, 2023
Dobyns-Bennett High School Art Teacher Named Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction Christopher Hobbs has been selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by The National Society of High School Scholars. Published May 12, 2023
Dobyns-Bennett High School Art Teacher Commissioned a Kentucky Colonel by Governor Beshear of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Russell C. Bennett, Dobyns-Bennett High School art teacher, was recently commissioned Kentucky Colonel. Published May 9, 2023