National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) has announced The Sequoyah Scribe is the recipient of the "Pacemaker" award along with several student placements.

The called meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 6 p.m. (prior to the scheduled work session).

Nick Lingerfelt will oversee all KCS TSSAA Unified Sporting Events, Special Olympics, Tribe Games, and Sparkle Squad.

KCS has joined a nationwide effort to recognize Attendance Awareness Month in September by raising awareness of regular school attendance and focusing on reducing chronic absenteeism among students.

The KCS Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

Meetings are located at the KCS Administrative Support Center, 400 Clinchfield Street, third floor – Tennessee Room, downtown Kingsport.

Dr. Holly Flora will replace Dr. Dwain Arnold, who is retiring from KCS on June 30, 2023.

KCS School Nutrition Services department is providing no-cost meals with the Summer Meals for Kids program beginning Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

⚡ATTN: Families⚡ Thursday, May 18, 2023 is the last day of school for Kingsport City School students and will be dismissed early. Take note of times:

➡ Pre-K & Intervention: 11:15 a.m.
➡ Middle School & High School: 11:40 a.m.
➡ Elementary School: 12:30 p.m.
➡ ECLC: Normal Hours

At a joint work session of the Kingsport Board of Education and the City of Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Monday, April 24, 2023, KCS Superintendent Dr. Chris Hampton presented a review of a recently completed study exploring enrollment, facilities, and school conditions.