
What is the Importance of Being Bilingual?
By Hayley B., Edhen A., and Aishwarya A.
• March 2, 2021

Grades Dropping During the Pandemic
By Hannah G., Day Creek Intermediate School
• February 11, 2021

Can Pets Get the Coronavirus?
By Hannah G. and Keira S.
• January 4, 2021

“I had to relearn everything a human knows”: A Brain Aneurysm Fighter
By Hailey A. and Keira S.
• December 7, 2020

“Netop” allows teachers to monitor student Chromebooks
By Cameron Roberts, John Sevier Middle School
• November 20, 2020

Former Sevier athletes reflect on what it takes to become successful
By Kylie Moore, John Sevier Middle School
• November 12, 2020

Harmful scents remain a problem in middle school
By Meredith Mooney, John Sevier Middle School
• November 10, 2020

Halloween Amid a Pandemic
By Lily G., Audrey C., and Nisreen M.
• October 21, 2020

Behind the Scenes of the Hybrid Learning Plan
By Hailey A. and Audrey C.
• September 28, 2020

DCIS is Exploring the Possibilities for the 2020-2021 School Year
By Shivani R. and Mikah C.
• May 20, 2020

Healthcare Workers Are Stepping Up Against the Pandemic
By Mikah C. and Shivani R.
• May 7, 2020

Growing trend among parents causes them to avoid vaccines
Anti-vaccination groups are in conflict with health officials, education laws
By Michael Fanning, John Sevier Middle School
• April 30, 2020

Teachers and students embrace body art
Tattoos and piercings are common among staff and students
By Amber Cowden, John Sevier Middle School
• April 27, 2020

Marvelous masks
By Grace Miller, Cannon Falls High School
• April 17, 2020

How Has the ESD Staff Been Affected by Distance Learning?
By Shivani R. and Mikah C.
• April 16, 2020

Hackers target schools for money, personal information
By Kaitlyn Burke, John Sevier Middle School
• April 14, 2020

New anonymous reporting system arrives at Sevier Middle
By ShayLeigh Honaker, John Sevier Middle School
• April 9, 2020

The Howl Unscripted: Day Creek in Quarantine
By Ashley P. and Azam E.
• April 8, 2020

COVID-19 virus shuts down Kingsport schools
By Meredith Mooney, John Sevier Middle School
• April 6, 2020

Students, teachers handle switch to online classes
By Paris Lawson, Altoona Area Junior High School
• April 3, 2020

Joe Biden Commits to Choosing a Female Vice President
By Ashley P. and Azam E.
• April 1, 2020

Local student becomes a champion in new sport Disc Golf
By Camille Carter, John Sevier Middle School
• March 27, 2020

No one eats alone
A special lunch, although awkward, made everyone feel included.
By Angel Zheng, Cannon Falls High School
• March 25, 2020

Hartsook looks back on her season as a female football player
By Anna Harrington, John Sevier Middle School
• March 24, 2020

Robinson Middle tests “Harry Potter” inspired house system
By Adyn Smith, John Sevier Middle School
• March 18, 2020

A divided nation continues to grapple with the death penalty
By Michael Fanning, John Sevier Middle School
• March 17, 2020

KCS sports mascots are part of a national controversy
By Meredith Mooney, John Sevier Middle School
• March 17, 2020

Former orchestra teacher leaves a legacy of love
Ashley Guice passed away after a struggle with cancer
By Anna Harrington, John Sevier Middle School
• March 9, 2020

Bus behavior affects drivers
By Maddie Cowfer, Altoona Area Junior High School
• March 5, 2020

Student hairstyles cause controversies across nation
By Aubree Puckett, John Sevier Middle School
• March 5, 2020

Earning His Wings- Sean D.
By Addison M. and Kaylee L.
• February 17, 2020

Dancers share love of art form
By Sufana Hamid, Altoona Area Junior High School
• February 10, 2020

Masses of Masks?
By Ashley P., Day Creek Intermediate School
• February 6, 2020

Tennessee needs to get rid of prior review
By Kylie Moore, John Sevier Middle School
• January 29, 2020

New members elected to KCS board
By Chloe McConnell, John Sevier Middle School
• January 29, 2020

Should DCIS Revive After-School Sports Teams?
By Shivani R. and Mikah C.
• January 27, 2020

Livewire nominated as Crown finalist
By Paris Lawson, Altoona Area Junior High School
• January 6, 2020

Kiera’s dream concert scheduled for this weekend
By Sufana Hamid, Altoona Area Junior High School
• December 20, 2019

Half a Heart Didn’t Stop Her
By Addison M. and Carolina A.
• December 17, 2019

More Time to Sleep
By Kaylee L., Day Creek Intermediate School
• December 12, 2019

Editorial: video game addiction is real and must be fought
By The Editorial Board, John Sevier Middle School
• November 26, 2019

Procrastination frequently strikes middle school students
By Aeriaunna Tucker, John Sevier Middle School
• November 22, 2019

Halloween Through a New Perspective
By Riley G. and Christine L.
• November 20, 2019

KCS discovers lead in water fountains
Maintenance department removes water fountains
By Aubree Puckett, John Sevier Middle School
• November 14, 2019

KCS teacher pay change coming soon
State test scores to no longer be used in pay decisions
By ShayLeigh Honaker, John Sevier Middle School
• November 11, 2019

Harriet Tubman’s $20 bill delayed
By Ellie Jackson , John Sevier Middle School
• November 6, 2019

NBA’s Controversy with China
By Shivani R., Day Creek Intermediate School
• November 4, 2019

Shelters vs. Breeders
By Carolina A. and Mikah C.
• October 29, 2019

World Health Organization declares gaming addiction a health disorder
Researcher agrees with the decision while video game industry fights against the label
By Chloe McConnell, John Sevier Middle School
• October 24, 2019

“Vaping” becomes a dangerous trend among teens
By Olyvia Flemming, John Sevier Middle School
• October 9, 2019
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