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The Johnson City Board of Education is changing the school grading system for grades 3-12 to align with recent legislation passed by the Tennessee Legislature.

By Jeremy Coumbes on April 30, 2021 at 3:19pm Jacksonville High School seniors will have one, if not two, graduation ceremonies this year. However, neither format will include a valedictorian or salutatorian this year. The District 117 Board of Education voted to move from the traditional class ranking system to the Latin Honors system for the graduating class of 2021 during their regular April meeting Wednesday night. Superintendent Steve Ptacek says many at the high school we...