Director of Equity and Learning Loss, Corey Currie, discusses the truancy intervention plan in HaywoodCountySchools haywoodschools.com/truancy-interv…

We had another great day at the HCVA! Students participated in benchmark testing, logging into various applications we will use throughout the year, singing our school song and Go-Noodle! Go #VirtualTomcats! 💜💻🐾

It’s go time for HaywoodCountySchools w/ our “Getting Ready for The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement” year. Thank you pujolp & Keely Potter for laying the groundwork for work ahead w/ National Institute for Excellence in Teaching w/ our District Instructional Leadership team. 💜 #ambitiousinstruction #effectiveleaders #collaborativeteachers

I couldn’t be prouder of the #VirtualTomcat faculty and their commitment to our students! They ensure that every student is safe, seen, respected, and valued - and prepare/deliver a LOT of material each week! From the bottom of my heart, T H A N K Y O U! 💜💻🐾💜💻🐾

The HCVA was excited to celebrate our growth scores this morning! I’m so grateful for each team member {teachers • students • families • district leaders} who played a role in helping our #VirtualTomcats grow! #HighFIVE🖐🏻 #OpportunityHaywood💜 #WatchUsGrow🥳

Thank you, Holly Korbey, for spotlighting our literacy work in HaywoodCountySchools & #LiteracyMatters Tennessee! Shout out to @AECC_cubs & HES Pouncers for this impactful work w/ Instruction Partners, & East Side for staying the course. All students can & will read, & we know it. 💜 edpost.com/stories/the-su…

“We value an environment where all students, staff, and school board members continuously learn & grow.” The #VirtualTomcats’ faculty joined PLCs at Sunny Hill Intermediate School , Haywood Middle School, & East Side this week. Thanks for your cont’d partnership! 💜 #SchoolSystem #NotASystemOfSchools

The buses in HaywoodCountySchools look a little nicer today. Read more about the Bows on Buses program in HCS! haywoodschools.com/bows-on-buses/

We have broken ground! Less than one year after #BlueOval_TN was announced, structural steel is erected and construction is underway. Another significant step towards meeting Ford Motor Company’s goal of reaching a 2 million electric vehicle annual run rate globally by late 2026.

I felt this 🤐🙌🏼

The Haywood County Virtual Academy hosted our 2nd annual Tech or Treat at the HCVA tonight! It was great to spend time with many of our students and families.

I needed to hear this, so I thought others might need it, too!

Thank you to the #VirtualTomcats for participating in our first canned food drive! We were able to deliver many nonperishable food items to the Carl Perkins Center to share w/ families in need. We hope you enjoy your Winter Break and look forward to seeing you on campus 1/5-7!

Light is coming. ♥️

TCAP testing begins next week! We have a few tips for students and families heading into testing season. For school specific-details regarding TCAP testing, be sure to contact your child’s school directly.

You can’t intervene your way out of a Tier 1 problem.

Leadership is hard. Nobody said it would be easy. 🔺When people talk about you, keep leading. 🔹When people compliment you, keep leading. 🔺When your hard work goes unnoticed, keep leading. Why? Because we are in the kid business. Kids are the reason schools exist. It isn’t

Please SPEAK up, Tennessee! The voucher plan will damage community, economic, & workforce development across our state. Please reach out to TNGOP & Tennessee Democratic Party to say NO to vouchers. Ask them to explain this comparison. #standupforpublicedNOW Read article below! 👇🏼

The importance of districts and superintendents speaking out against the ESA program in Tennessee cannot go unnoticed. Public schools don’t want this. Most private schools don’t want this. Most parents don’t want this. The push is backed and funded by out of state lobbyists.

“Change doesn’t start with a program. It starts with a person — one conversation at a time.”