These images represent what we experienced this morning as we inspected roads early this morning. Thank you for your understanding with the late decision this morning.
Due to poor road conditions caused by surprise snow this morning, Hawkins County Schools will close today, January 8. Please watch for further schedule updates. Thank you for your patience.
Hawkins County Schools will operate on a two hour delay this morning, January 8 due to unexpected snow flurries and slick roads. Please watch for further updates.
Due to wet roads and projected freezing temperatures, Hawkins County Schools will operate on a two hour delay, Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Hawkins County Schools would like to wish all of our students, staff, community members and supporters a Christmas that is merry and bright, and a New Year that brings you all the happiness you deserve.
Hawkins County Schools will dismiss at 11:30 on Friday, December 20. Students will return to school on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Due to extremely cold temperatures predicted for tomorrow morning, Hawkins County Schools will operate on a two hour delay on Friday, December 6, 2024.
Due to snowfall overnight and freezing temps, Hawkins County Schools will operate on a two hour delay tomorrow, December 3.
12 days of Christmas Dress-Up will start Thursday, December 5th
December Events
Due to winter weather advisory, Hawkins County Schools, will operate on a two hour delay for Friday, November 22.
From phones and tablets to streaming movies and YouTube, tech and media are everywhere. Families can keep media and tech use in check by following a few simple practices. See the flyer for 5 tips.
Come to STEAM Night at JRP. Thursday, November 7th from 4:30-6:30
Reminder: School will be closed tomorrow (11/5/2024) due to Election Day. See you Wednesday morning.
STEAM NIGHT! November 7th. 4:30-6:30
Students are allowed to wear their Halloween Costumes to school on Thursday, October 31st.
Students are not allowed to wear masks during the school day, but can bring them to wear during the parade.
Please no excessive face paint or makeup. Please no accessories to their costume.
TOMORROW! We hope you are as excited about the Halloween Fall Festival as we are! It begins at 4:30 and the costume contest begins at 6:30
Hawkins County Schools Family Resource Center is hosting a food and hygiene drive at the upcoming football game between Cherokee and Volunteer on October 25, 2024, at Volunteer High School. The drive aims to support local Hawkins County families in need by collecting essential items.
The first 100 fans for each team to donate will receive a complimentary rubber wristband in their school colors.
Donations can include non-perishable food items (canned spaghetti, mac and cheese, peanut butter and crackers, ramen noodles, cereal, etc.) and/or hygiene products (shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotions, cleaning supplies, etc.).
Don't forget our Halloween Fall Festival will be on Thursday, October 24th, starting at 4:30-6:30. The costume contest will begin at 6:30. The entry fee for the contest is $5.00. Prizes will be awarded! We hope you can join us for this exciting, spooky evening!
Joseph Rogers offers and after-school program through the YMCA. The hours are 3 p.m - 6 p.m. We offer enrichment lessons, snack, opportunities for family engagement and plenty of physical activities. There are plenty of spots open for enrollment. If you would like to have more information, please reach out to our Site Coordinator, Devin at Devin.Lawley@hck12.net
Hawkins County Schools will be open tomorrow, Thursday, October 3rd. We will be opening 1 hour late. Our doors will open at 8:15. We are so excited to see our Bear Cubs.
*If your route is still unsafe to travel, please communicate that to us.