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
Kingsport City Schools Names Tate Permanent Dobyns-Bennett High School Principal Dr. Brian Tate has been named the permanent principal of Dobyns-Bennett High School, effective immediately. Published May 8, 2023
Dobyns-Bennett High School Science Teacher Receives 2023 Robert E. Yager Exemplary Teaching Award Evie LaFollette, Dobyns-Bennett biology teacher, has received the award by the National Science Teaching Association. Published April 24, 2023
ATTN: KCS Families, Students, and Community We want our students safe and healthy; to do so, we need the support of our families and the community to battle underage vaping. Published April 3, 2023
Dobyns-Bennett High School Student Earns Perfect ACT Score Dobyns-Bennett junior, Evelyn Yang, has earned the highest possible composite score of 36 on a recent ACT test. Published March 30, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Superintendent Named Dr. Chris Hampton has been named the permanent KCS Superintendent with unanimous approval of his employment contract by the Board of Education. Published March 14, 2023
Kingsport City Schools Board of Education Makes Revision to March Meeting Schedule The meeting will now take place at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 13, 2023 (originally scheduled for March 14, 2023). Published March 8, 2023