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Literacy First Tutoring Program Expands

Partner Spotlight: Chattanooga 2.0 November 21, 2024 – In partnership with Chattanooga 2.0, Hamilton County Schools is excited to announce the expansion of the Literacy First tutoring program, which started at East Side Elementary School during the 2023-24 school year. Thanks to the support of…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 21, 2024

Spotlight Staff

A Caring Teacher’s Impact: Edward Potter

A Caring Teacher’s Impact: Edward Potter Edward Potter, a dedicated math teacher at Central High School, has made it his mission to transform how students perceive their mathematics abilities. Math has long been frustrating and a subject of self-doubt for many students entering his classroom.…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 21, 2024

Partner Spotlight

HCS Partners in Education Breakfast 2024

HCS Partners in Education Breakfast 2024 Chattanooga, TN — Hamilton County Schools (HCS) hosted its biennial Partners in Education Awards Breakfast at the Read House on Friday, November 15, to celebrate the power of partnership and honor the unwavering commitment of community partners who help…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 19, 2024

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National Scholarship Month: Advisors Pave the Path

National Scholarship Month: Advisors Pave the Path November is National Scholarship Month, highlighting the importance of financial support for higher education. Students are encouraged to take full advantage of this time by actively exploring scholarship opportunities. Sarah Malone, the Lead College and Career Advisor for…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 15, 2024

Spotlight Staff

CSAS Alumna April Wyatt Inspires the Next Generation

CSAS Alumna April Wyatt Inspires the Next Generation November 13, 2024 – April Wyatt, a teacher at Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences (CSAS), has been inspiring students for over 20 years. Wyatt, who is an alumna of the school herself, described her path…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 13, 2024

School Spotlight

East Hamilton Band: Music and Family

East Hamilton Band: Music and Family Chattanooga, TN— Clangs, bellows, bangs, and blares fill Room 1314 at East Hamilton High School (EHHS). Here, band director Molly Epperson shapes students into skilled musicians and well-rounded individuals. This close-knit, family-like environment allows students a place to express their…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 12, 2024

Spotlight Student

Explore Hixson High’s Diverse Clubs and Programs

Explore Hixson High's Diverse Clubs and Programs Hixson High School offers an impressive range of clubs and after-school programs designed to support students in finding their passion, developing skills, and gaining real-world experience. With options ranging from social media clubs to leadership initiatives, Hixson aims…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 7, 2024

Spotlight Staff

Karen McGhee: College and Career Advisor

Karen McGhee: College and Career Advisor November 6, 2024 – National Scholarships and College Application Month is here, and it’s an exciting time for high school students thinking about their futures. Karen McGhee, a college and career advisor at Sale Creek Middle High School, shared…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 6, 2024

Lookout Valley Middle High Band teacher with donor

Program School Spotlight

Lookout Valley Middle High Bands Major Donation

Lookout Valley Middle High Bands Major Donation The students of Lookout Valley Middle High School’s (LVMHS) band received an exciting surprise Wednesday when they were informed about a generous $30,000 donation for new band uniforms. The band’s current uniforms were donated by Hixson High School several…

JENNA WHEELERNovember 1, 2024

Principal Jim David in STEAM School classroom

Spotlight Staff

Principal Spotlight: Mr. Jim David

Principals Appreciation Month: Jim David Chattanooga, TN- In celebration of Principal’s Appreciation Month, we proudly recognize Principal Jim David of STEM School Chattanooga. Principal David has helped transform what was once just an idea, into a thriving, innovative educational community unique to Chattanooga. Originally from Michigan,…

JENNA WHEELEROctober 31, 2024

HCS Newsroom

Literacy First Tutoring Program Expands

A Caring Teacher’s Impact: Edward Potter

HCS Partners in Education Breakfast 2024

National Scholarship Month: Advisors Pave the Path

CSAS Alumna April Wyatt Inspires the Next Generation

East Hamilton Band: Music and Family

Explore Hixson High’s Diverse Clubs and Programs

Karen McGhee: College and Career Advisor

Lookout Valley Middle High Bands Major Donation

Principal Spotlight: Mr. Jim David

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