Kingsport City Schools Accepting Hall of Fame Nominations The Hall of Fame serves as the keystone employee award celebrating the district’s history of excellence. Published January 12, 2026
Larry W. Corum Memorial Scholarship Click on headline above for criteria, application process and deadline information. Published February 17, 2026
Save the Dates: Centennial Kickoff for the Dobyns-Bennett High School Band This year marks an extraordinary milestone: 100 years of the Dobyns-Bennett High School Band! We want to invite everyone who has ever been part of the D-B Band family to join us in celebrating a century of pride, passion, and performance. As we kick off our centennial year, we look ahead to a season full of meaningful moments, opportunities to reconnect, and events that honor both our legacy and our future. Published February 3, 2026
Kingsport City Schools Announces TDOE School Letter Grades School Letter Grades provide a snapshot of school performance based on multiple indicators, including student achievement and academic growth for all schools, as well as college and career readiness for high schools. Published December 18, 2025
Kingsport City Schools Announces 2026 District Teachers of the Year KCS District Teachers of the Year include Megan Edmiston (Grades PreK–4), Karen Kitzmiller (Grades 5–8), and Brandon Reed (Grades 9–12). Published December 10, 2025
Kingsport City Schools Chief Finance Officer Receives Prestigious TASBO Award David Frye is the winner of the Tennessee Association of School Business Officials prestigious Outstanding Business Official Award. Published December 4, 2025
🎃 Join Us for Our Trunk or Treat on October 17th! You’re invited to join us for a spooktacular evening of fun at our Annual Trunk or Treat!🗓 Date: Friday, October 17th📍 Location: D-B EXCEL🕕 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Published October 13, 2025
Dobyns-Bennett High School Band Selected to Perform in the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2026 Dobyns-Bennett High School was selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants as one of the 10 marching bands to participate in the 2026 Parade Published October 7, 2025
Kingsport City Schools Announces Accountability Results For the ninth consecutive year, Kingsport City Schools has achieved the top composite score of 5 in Tennessee Value Added Assessment System. Published September 4, 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