Roane County Schools Graduate Spotlight - Where Are They Now?
Weโre looking to highlight Roane County Schools graduates who are making us proud in college, trade schools, the workforce, or the military.
Through our Spotlight Roane County Students series, we celebrate their accomplishments and share their journeys with our community.
We had a great response last year and truly enjoyed seeing all of your inspiring stories.
Know someone we should feature? Send their story and a picture to awphillips@roaneschools.com
Weโre looking to highlight Roane County Schools graduates who are making us proud in college, trade schools, the workforce, or the military.
Through our Spotlight Roane County Students series, we celebrate their accomplishments and share their journeys with our community.
We had a great response last year and truly enjoyed seeing all of your inspiring stories.
Know someone we should feature? Send their story and a picture to awphillips@roaneschools.com

Today, Roane County Schools proudly celebrates our incredible cafeteria teams who work hard every day to prepare and serve nutritious meals to our students. From early mornings to busy lunch lines, they keep our schools running and our students ready to learn.
School Lunch Hero Day, celebrated each year on the first Friday in May, recognizes the vital role these dedicated professionals play in supporting student success and well-being.
Thank you for all you do to nourish our students and brighten their day. You truly are heroes!
School Lunch Hero Day, celebrated each year on the first Friday in May, recognizes the vital role these dedicated professionals play in supporting student success and well-being.
Thank you for all you do to nourish our students and brighten their day. You truly are heroes!

๐โจ Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! โจ๐
Today we celebrate the dedicated drivers who safely transport our students each day. Rain or shine, you are often the first and last smiling faces our students see, and your care makes a lasting impact.
Thank you for your patience, kindness, and commitment to keeping our students safe. We appreciate all you do, today and every day! ๐๐
Today we celebrate the dedicated drivers who safely transport our students each day. Rain or shine, you are often the first and last smiling faces our students see, and your care makes a lasting impact.
Thank you for your patience, kindness, and commitment to keeping our students safe. We appreciate all you do, today and every day! ๐๐

Roane County Schools (TN) will be closed May 5, 2026, for a Staff Development Day due to the Republican Primary and use of school facilities as voting locations.

April Board Meeting Highlights
A special thank you to the students from Ridge View Elementary for leading the moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance. They did an outstanding job representing their school.
Mr. Clower and Mrs. Tedder also presented on the important work of our Student Support Services. This team plays a vital role in our schools by helping students and families meet basic needs, ensuring that every child is supported and ready to learn.
We appreciate the dedication and care shown to our students each and every day.



April Board Meeting Highlights
A special thank you to the students from Ridge View Elementary for leading the moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance. They did an outstanding job representing their school.
Mr. Clower and Mrs. Tedder also presented on the important work of our Student Support Services. This team plays a vital role in our schools by helping students and families meet basic needs, ensuring that every child is supported and ready to learn.
We appreciate the dedication and care shown to our students each and every day.



Celebrating Earth Day and the importance of taking care of the world around us. A big thank you to Darcy Soard for organizing a T-shirt order for Roane Schools teachers and staff to help mark the occasion and bring a little extra awareness into our schools and community.







Today we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals across Roane County Schools!
From the front office to every corner of our buildings, you are the first smile our students and families see and the steady support that keeps everything running smoothly. Your organization, professionalism, and care do not go unnoticed.
Thank you for the countless ways you serve our schools each and every day. We are grateful for all that you do!
From the front office to every corner of our buildings, you are the first smile our students and families see and the steady support that keeps everything running smoothly. Your organization, professionalism, and care do not go unnoticed.
Thank you for the countless ways you serve our schools each and every day. We are grateful for all that you do!

Drug Enforcement Administration National Prescription Drug "Take Back Day"
Saturday, April 25th
10 a.m. โ 2 p.m.
Turn in your unused or expired prescription medication or vape devices at Harriman Kroger or Oliver Springs Food City.
Saturday, April 25th
10 a.m. โ 2 p.m.
Turn in your unused or expired prescription medication or vape devices at Harriman Kroger or Oliver Springs Food City.

๐Our School Nurse Spotlight for this month is Gail Brown from Harriman Middle School! ๐ We love recognizing our staff members who go above and beyond for our students!

April Attendance Challenge โ Roane County Schools
Roane County Schools is kicking off our April Attendance Challenge! During the testing window, we will be recognizing the schools with the highest percentage of students present.
Consistent attendance is critical to student success, especially during testing. This challenge is a great opportunity to build excitement, encourage daily attendance, and celebrate our schools for showing up and doing their best.
The elementary, middle, and high schools with the highest percent present throughout the testing window will be recognized.
Roane County Schools is kicking off our April Attendance Challenge! During the testing window, we will be recognizing the schools with the highest percentage of students present.
Consistent attendance is critical to student success, especially during testing. This challenge is a great opportunity to build excitement, encourage daily attendance, and celebrate our schools for showing up and doing their best.
The elementary, middle, and high schools with the highest percent present throughout the testing window will be recognized.

April 6โ10, 2026 is National Assistant Principals Week, and Roane County Schools is proud to recognize the incredible assistant principals who support our students, staff, and school communities every single day.
From helping lead instruction and ensuring a safe, positive learning environment to building relationships and keeping everything running smoothly, assistant principals play a vital role in the success of our schools.
Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the countless ways you make a difference behind the scenes and beyond. We appreciate all that you do for Roane County Schools.
From helping lead instruction and ensuring a safe, positive learning environment to building relationships and keeping everything running smoothly, assistant principals play a vital role in the success of our schools.
Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the countless ways you make a difference behind the scenes and beyond. We appreciate all that you do for Roane County Schools.

Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day April 4, 2026
Today we recognize the outstanding school librarians across Roane County Schools who go far beyond organizing books. They foster a love of reading, guide research and digital learning, and help students grow into thoughtful, independent learners.
Thank you for the difference you make, reaching far beyond the library to support success in every classroom.
We are grateful for everything you do for our students, staff, and schools each day
Today we recognize the outstanding school librarians across Roane County Schools who go far beyond organizing books. They foster a love of reading, guide research and digital learning, and help students grow into thoughtful, independent learners.
Thank you for the difference you make, reaching far beyond the library to support success in every classroom.
We are grateful for everything you do for our students, staff, and schools each day

RSCC Summer STEM Camp
Roane State Community Collegeโs Summer STEM Camp is open to rising 6thโ8th graders. Registration is limited to the first 65 students, with priority given to first-time campers.
Roane and Cumberland County camps are combined this year. The camp will run for two weeks, June 1โ12, 2026, Monday through Friday, and will be held at Roane Stateโs main campus in Roane County.
Spots will fill quickly, so be sure to register early!
Roane State Community Collegeโs Summer STEM Camp is open to rising 6thโ8th graders. Registration is limited to the first 65 students, with priority given to first-time campers.
Roane and Cumberland County camps are combined this year. The camp will run for two weeks, June 1โ12, 2026, Monday through Friday, and will be held at Roane Stateโs main campus in Roane County.
Spots will fill quickly, so be sure to register early!

๐ 2026โ2027 Student Registration Information
- Kindergarten registration opens April 1, 2026.
-Registration for all other students opens May 1, 2026.
When completing your studentโs registration, please be sure to select the 2026โ2027 school year. Choosing the incorrect school year or registering before your designated date will require you to complete the registration process again.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact your childโs zoned school.
- Kindergarten registration opens April 1, 2026.
-Registration for all other students opens May 1, 2026.
When completing your studentโs registration, please be sure to select the 2026โ2027 school year. Choosing the incorrect school year or registering before your designated date will require you to complete the registration process again.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact your childโs zoned school.

Today, we proudly celebrate Paraprofessional Appreciation Day across Roane County Schools!
Our paraprofessionals are the heart of our classrooms, supporting students, uplifting teachers, and making a difference in countless ways each and every day. Their dedication, patience, and compassion help create meaningful learning experiences for all students.
We are grateful for the vital role they play in our schools and the positive impact they have on our community.
Thank you, paraprofessionals, for all that you do! ๐
Our paraprofessionals are the heart of our classrooms, supporting students, uplifting teachers, and making a difference in countless ways each and every day. Their dedication, patience, and compassion help create meaningful learning experiences for all students.
We are grateful for the vital role they play in our schools and the positive impact they have on our community.
Thank you, paraprofessionals, for all that you do! ๐

Reminder: No School
April 3rd, 2026 - Good Friday
April 6th, 2026 - Easter Break
Classes resume Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
April 3rd, 2026 - Good Friday
April 6th, 2026 - Easter Break
Classes resume Tuesday, April 7th, 2026

Roane County Schools had a great day connecting students with future opportunities at todayโs Career Fair at Harriman High School!
More than 950 of our 8th and 12th grade students attended and had the chance to hear from 68 presenters representing careers and industries from across our community. Students were able to explore different career paths, ask questions, and learn more about the many opportunities available right here in and around Roane County.
Thank you to The Roane Alliance, Roane County Schools CTE program, and all of our presenters and community partners who helped make todayโs event possible. Your time and investment in our students truly makes a difference! ๐










Weโre excited to welcome our Roane County Schools 12th and 8th grade students to our annual Career Fair at HHS tomorrow, sponsored by The Roane Alliance and Roane County CTE!
With 68 presenters joining us, students will have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of career paths and learn about the many opportunities available in and around Roane County.
Thank you to our community partners for investing in our students and helping them explore their future! ๐โจ



