Conner Hall, Web Editor
October 3, 2018
Filed under Student Life
When teachers are absent, and there are not enough substitutes, it can be a stressful situation for administration. Thankfully for them, there are always some teacher aides available to help.
The job of teacher aide is never...
Katie Lyttle, Staff Writer
February 21, 2018
Filed under Profiles
Jessie Crowe is the newest 7th grade math teacher at John Sevier Middle School. She also advises the Science Olympiad team at Sevier Middle.
Crowe has been involved in the educational field for as long as she can remember....
Conner Hall, Web Editor
February 14, 2018
Filed under Profiles
The tech support position at John Sevier Middle School has been like the Defense against the Dark Arts post at Hogwarts in “Harry Potter”; it seems there is someone new filling the position every year. This year, the school...
Meredith Mooney, Staff Writer
February 5, 2018
Filed under Profiles
John Sevier’s fall play of the well-known “Annie Jr.” recently took place. The star of the production was Emily, a talented student actress.
“I’ve been acting since about four years old, so easily nine or ten plays...
Anna Harrington, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018
Filed under Five Questions
What factors usually play into decided whether or not to close or delay school for weather?
“We look at a variety of things, but the most important thing we consider is if it's safe; safe for buses to be out on the roads,...
Erin Barnes, Staff Writer
November 20, 2017
Filed under Profiles
Imagine moving to a whole new country. Imagine not speaking the country’s language at all. Then imagine having to attend a school in this new country.
Rodrigo Nina Ortiz does not have to imagine; he did exactly that when...
Meredith Mooney, Staff Writer
November 16, 2017
Filed under Profiles
Lisa King has moved from being a 6th grade science teacher for seven years, to becoming Sevier Middle School’s newest face in the counseling department.
“Along with my interest in science, I have always been interested...
Kayla Hensley, Staff Writer
November 15, 2017
Filed under Profiles
John Mallick is an 8th grade American History teacher who recently had the opportunity to be part of a workshop at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. This workshop was a week-long event in June in which teachers, who...
Ella Miller, Opinion Editor
November 3, 2017
Filed under Profiles
Jeremy Ray Taylor of Bluff City, Tennessee, did not expect to become an actor. Things like meeting Harrison Ford or fighting a psychotic clown were unimaginable to him, but that changed forever when Taylor was launched into the...
Julianne Tipton, Staff Writer
October 31, 2017
Filed under Five Questions, Uncategorized
1. What are your responsibilities as Interim Superintendent of KCS?
The Interim Superintendent is responsible for acting as superintendent as the search for a new leader is conducted. When a new superintendent is found, the interim...
