Due to the weather day on February 12, 2010, Blount County Schools will be in session on March 12, 2010.
SPRING BREAK: APRIL 12-16, 2010
NEWS RELEASE
February 25, 2010
James E. Carr, Superintendent of Blount County Schools, announces that all elementary schools will hold kindergarten pre-registration the month of April during school hours.
Students must be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2010.
Please bring a valid birth certificate, record of immunization, proof of residency, and Social Security card.
Congratulations to our newest National Board Certified Teachers:
Gail Burgett (LFES) Ronda Posey (BES) Paige Latta (Appalachian)
With our new 2009 NBCTs, this brings the Blount County total to 20!
Blount County Board of Education
The mission of Blount County Schools is to create lifelong learners by providing quality education and meeting the needs of all students.
Vision
Blount County Schools will work closely with students, staff, families, and community stakeholders to prepare responsible citizens ready to succeed in an ever-changing global society.
We believe that...
• Learning should be the primary focus of our schools.
• All students can learn when provided with quality instruction.
• Students should be actively engaged in the learning process.
• Our schools should be safe and positive learning environments.
• We must commit ourselves to continuous improvement.
• Education is a partnership among schools, families, and communities.
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