Hawkins County Schools will be closed Wednesday, January 17. Please watch for future announcements.
Hawkins County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 16 due to inclement weather and potential road conditions. Please watch for announcements regarding Wednesday.
Hawkins County Schools will be closed today Friday, January 12. Due to severe weather forecasted for the area.
Due to high wind warnings and rain projected through tonight, Hawkins County Schools will be on a two hour delay tomorrow, January 10.
Update: Due to high wind warnings and rain projected throughout northeast Tennessee, Hawkins County will be closed today, January 9.
Due to high wind warnings and rain projected throughout northeast Tennessee, Hawkins County will be on a two hour delay tomorrow, January 9. We will make any additional decisions regarding the operation of our buses and schools tomorrow morning. Please monitor our HCS website and watch for updates.
Make sure your Hawkins County mobile app is updated to the latest version so you can take advantage of recent improvements.

Thank you to the Hawkins County Sheriff’s Department, a suspect has been charged relating to recent Snapchat posts threatening disruption to our school operations and/or student and staff harm at Cherokee High School. At this point, this threat has been effectively dealt with and school will operate as normally planned. Thank you for those who shared the posts with staff, for those who shared information, and for those who continually monitor social media for such threats.
