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The Knoxville School Board will hold another special meeting Tuesday. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says the purpose is to hire a new principal. “On Monday, we’ll be interviewing for a West Elementary principal position. We’ve really enjoyed having Ryan Cline in that position the last few years, he’s done a phenomenal job. Due to some family needs, he and his wife are going to be relocating back to her hometown. We’re excited for them, but we’re going to miss them, and we want to tha...

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Knoxville Graduation Sunday

Knoxville Schools Drops Mask Requirement

The Knoxville School Board will meet in special session Tuesday. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says the board will consider hiring recommendations and a turf project. Also on the agenda is consideration of the list of graduates and facilities usage. The Knoxville School Board special meeting begins Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Knoxville Schools Administration Building.

Knoxville High School Science Club Trip in June

The Knoxville School Board decided to remove all mask requirements effective June 1st. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says this applies to all indoor and outdoor events, and hopes this will make the transition into next school year a smooth one. “As of June 1st, we are going to be making masks optional both indoors and outdoors at school facilities. Once kids are finished with the school year on May 28th, our staff will have the option of wearing masks, and same with our kids for the summer pro...

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The Knoxville School Board approved an agreement at its meeting last week to allow the Red Cross to use school facilities in the event of an emergency. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says she hopes that situation never arises, but is happy to offer the buildings in an emergency. “This is just a basic agreement that allows the Red Cross to use school facilities in case there’s ever a natural disaster or emergency that our facilities could be beneficial. The agreement is in place, and we don’...

The Knoxville School Board decided to continue requiring masks indoors for the remainder of the school year at its meeting Monday. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says the hope is to finish the school year successfully, and most likely start next school year without masks. “We are going to stick with exactly what we already have in place, which means no masks required outdoors, but indoors, we are requiring masks of everyone, simply because the CDC has not changed quarantine guidelines. If we di...