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Lookout Valley Middle High Principal McBryer with student

Lookout Valley Middle High Principal McBryar

Lookout Valley Middle High School Principal Lee Ann McBryar Celebrates Community and Academic Opportunity Chattanooga, TN – Lookout Valley Middle High School is proud to celebrate the dynamic leadership and dedication of its principal, Lee Ann McBryar, who has been a champion for students for…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 15, 2024

teacher with elementary student dressed up for hispanic heritage month event at east lake elementary

School Spotlight

East Lake Elem Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

East Lake Elementary Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Vibrant Community Events Chattanooga, Tenn. - East Lake Elementary School highlights its pride in diversity and cultural appreciation with a series of events celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Through these initiatives, the school aimed to honor the rich…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 14, 2024

man punching numbers on tech towers at Hunter Middle

Program Spotlight Staff

Tech Spotlight: Chromebook Towers

Tech Spotlight: Chromebook Towers October 9, 2024 - Hamilton County Schools is equipped with a variety of impressive technology supports accessible to students and teachers on a daily basis. Hunter Middle School is just one of the many places you can find these resources, including…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 9, 2024

Spotlight Student

Graduate Spotlight: Eldin Abdulahu

Graduate Spotlight: Eldin Abdulahu At just 19 years old, Eldin Abdulahu is already making remarkable progress in his career. Abdulahu’s solid foundation in technology, hands-on experience, and ambition are guiding his journey from Hamilton County Schools graduate to aspiring engineer. These skills have earned Abdulahu…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 8, 2024

kids showing of present during East Brainerd Elementary Ukraine Mayor Visit

School Spotlight

Ukrainian Mayor Visits EBES

Ukrainian Mayor Yuriy Bova Visits East Brainerd Elementary School October 7, 2024 - This past week, East Brainerd Elementary School had a special visitor: Yuriy Bova, the Mayor of Trostyanets, Ukraine. His visit was part of a friendship program started last year by Chattanooga Mayor…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 7, 2024

An elementary school Kid playing basketball in gym during recess

School Spotlight

Big Ridge: Personalized Learning & Leadership

Big Ridge Elementary: Personalized Learning and Student Leadership Chattanooga, Tenn. - Big Ridge Elementary emphasizes personalized learning and student connections. The school’s initiatives are tailored to foster and nurture student belonging while prioritizing high-quality learning opportunities. From student clubs and recognition programs to student mentoring…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 4, 2024

Middle School kid working on science project

School Spotlight Staff

Sale Creek Students Take on Science Challenge

Sale Creek Middle/High School Students Take on Unique Science Challenge October 2, 2024 - Emily Wilson is a 6th-grade science teacher at Sale Creek Middle/High School. This year, she introduced a fun design challenge to her students. The challenge was to create a container that…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 2, 2024

Spotlight Staff

Principal Spotlight: Angie Cass

Principals Appreciation Month: Principal Angie Cass Chattanooga, TN-- In celebration of Principals Appreciation Month, we proudly recognize Principal Angie Cass, an inspiring leader at Soddy Daisy High School (SDHS) who has devoted 27 years to Hamilton County Schools. Since becoming principal at Soddy Daisy…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 1, 2024

School Spotlight

Red Bank Middle Spotlight

Red Bank Middle: High Expectations, High Support, and Strong Connections for Student Success Chattanooga, Tenn.- Red Bank Middle School (RBMS) staff and students are dedicated to fostering an educational environment built on high expectations, high support, and meaningful connections. Through its staff's hard work and…

JENNA WHEELERSeptember 27, 2024

Spotlight Staff

Mari Salter: Shaping Minds, One Book At A Time

Mari Salter: Shaping Minds, One Book At A Time Chattanooga, Tenn. - A librarian’s role goes far beyond providing books and resources. The library is a safe space where students can come to learn, study, or even relax from the pressures of the day. Lookout…

JENNA WHEELERSeptember 26, 2024