Midtown Elementary’s first graders are working hard on their number skills. Mrs. Feezell’s class is making groups of ten and Mrs.Young’s class is practicing one more than another number. We are seeing tremendous growth in our students’ math skills!
CTE Spotlight: Congrats to Kayla Sandoza from Harriman High! Kayla just made history as the first female dual enrollment student from TCAT Harriman to earn a NIMS Industry Certification. Way to go, Kayla! You're an inspiration to us all! #CTEmonth #Achievement #Success
A Successful Journey Begins: Roane County High School Alumni Career Fair!
Our students had the incredible opportunity to connect with successful alumni at the career fair. They learned about various career paths, received advice, and built valuable connections for their future endeavors!
#AlumniCareerFair #RoaneCountyHighSchool #FutureLeaders #SuccessJourney #CareerAdvice #Opportunity #Connections #CareerPaths #ProudTeachers #BuildingTheFuture
The Sweet Side of Engineering: Students in 3rd-5th Grades Design Candy Dispensers!
Our young engineers at Midway Elementary School have been hard at work using the Engineering Design Process to create candy dispensers that are as clever as they are delicious!
From brainstorming and planning to building and testing, our students have tackled each step of the process with creativity and determination. And the results are incredible!
#STEMeducation #EngineeringDesignProcess #YoungEngineers #ProblemSolvers #Innovation #CreativeThinking #FutureLeaders #ProudTeachers #HandsOnLearning
Mrs. Ruffner's 3rd Graders at Midway Elementary start each day with the Pledge of Allegiance to the American flag! In their daily routine, they embrace patriotism, respect, and the values that unite us all.
#PledgeOfAllegiance #AmericanFlag #ProudTeachers
Musical Magic at Ridge View Elementary! Today, our second-grade classes had a special guest, Professor Brenda Luggie! She worked with them on a song for the upcoming Roane Choral Society Concert. It was a joy to see our students learning and creating with such enthusiasm!
Innovative Learning at Rockwood High School: 10th Grade STEM Students Dive into Water Filtration Devices! In their capstone PBL class, our STEM students are learning about sustainable water solutions. By designing and testing their own water filtration devices, they're tackling real-world issues and applying their knowledge in meaningful ways!
#STEMeducation #WaterFiltration #SustainableSolutions #Innovation #ProblemSolvers #ProudTeachers #HandsOnLearning #RockwoodHighSchool #FutureLeaders #WaterQuality #STEMstudents
If you’ve got a problem, we’ll solve it! Students at Bowers Elementary School are learning multiple strategies for solving math problems. Whether it’s drawing shapes or sticks, using counters, making ten, or remembering facts, our young mathematicians find the strategy that works best for their brain and apply it to their work. And while it may look different than the math many of us grew up learning, students are diving in and truly understanding how numbers work.
#Mathematics #ProblemSolving #BowersElementary #MultipleStrategies #MathematicalMinds #ConfidentStudents #InnovativeLearning #ProudTeachers #YoungMathematicians #MathIsFun #CreativeThinking #FutureLeaders #ProudPrincipal
Crafting Characters with Creativity: Hands-On Learning in 2nd Grade Language Arts!
At Dyllis Springs Elementary School, we're turning language arts into a work of art! Our 2nd grade students are diving deep into the world of storytelling by creating characters with playdough, pipe cleaners, and other found materials.
By using their hands and imaginations, our young learners are bringing characters to life in a fun and engaging way. This hands-on approach not only enhances their language arts skills but also sparks their creativity and boosts their confidence as storytellers.
With each squish of playdough and twist of a pipe cleaner, our students are learning valuable lessons in character development, setting, and plot—all while having a blast!
#HandsOnLearning #LanguageArts #SecondGrade #Creativity #CharacterDevelopment #Storytelling #EngagedLearners #ConfidenceBoosters #ProudTeachers #FutureAuthors #Playdough #PipeCleaners #Storytellers
Crafting Characters with Creativity: Hands-On Learning in 2nd Grade Language Arts!
At Dyllis Springs Elementary School, we're turning language arts into a work of art! Our 2nd grade students are diving deep into the world of storytelling by creating characters with playdough, pipe cleaners, and other found materials.
By using their hands and imaginations, our young learners are bringing characters to life in a fun and engaging way. This hands-on approach not only enhances their language arts skills but also sparks their creativity and boosts their confidence as storytellers.
With each squish of playdough and twist of a pipe cleaner, our students are learning valuable lessons in character development, setting, and plot—all while having a blast!
#HandsOnLearning #LanguageArts #SecondGrade #Creativity #CharacterDevelopment #Storytelling #EngagedLearners #ConfidenceBoosters #ProudTeachers #FutureAuthors #Playdough #PipeCleaners #Storytellers
The Future of Robotics Takes Flight: Cherokee Middle School Drone Robotics Club!
We're thrilled to share an update from Cherokee Middle School Drone Robotics Club! Our amazing students have been hard at work, putting their creativity and technical skills to the test as they build and program their very own drones.
They've been learning about aerodynamics, mechanics, and programming, all while collaborating with their peers and mentors to bring their drone projects to life.
It's been a journey filled with challenges and triumphs, and we're incredibly proud of their dedication and perseverance. They're not just building drones; they're building a brighter future for themselves and for the world of technology!
Stay tuned for more updates as our students put their drones to the test and showcase their innovative creations. Let's cheer them on as they soar to new heights!
#DroneRoboticsClub #MiddleSchool #STEM #FutureInnovators #Drones #Robotics #TechSkills #STEMeducation #Innovation #FutureLeaders #Creativity #HardWork #ProudTeachers
Mathematics in Action: Mr. Clay Sexton's 4th Graders at Ridge View Elementary!
Incredible things are happening in Mr. Clay Sexton's 4th-grade math class at Ridge View Elementary! Our young mathematicians are not just solving problems – they're explaining their math thinking with confidence and clarity!
By articulating their thought processes, our students are developing a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts and sharpening their communication skills. And watching them shine as they share their strategies is truly inspiring!
#Mathematics #MathThinking #ProblemSolvers #CommunicationSkills #MathematicsInAction #IncredibleStudents #ProudTeachers #FutureLeaders #RidgeViewElementary #MathematicsJourney #MathIsFun #MathematicsEducation #4thGradeMath #StudentSuccess #ConfidentCommunicators #MathematicalThinking #ArticulateSolutions #MathArticulation
Future Coders in Action: 8th Graders Dive into Computer Science with Sphero Mini Robots!
Our 8th graders at Midway Middle School are taking their coding skills to the next level with the new TN Computer Science standards! In our STEM class, they're learning how to code and drive Sphero Mini Robots – and having a blast doing it!
From mastering basic commands to creating complex sequences, our young coders are gaining valuable problem-solving skills and a deeper understanding of computational thinking. And seeing their robots come to life is nothing short of magical!
Stay tuned for more updates from our STEM class as our students continue to explore the exciting world of computer science. The future is bright for these young innovators!
#STEMeducation #ComputerScience #SpheroMini #Robotics #Coding #Innovation #ProblemSolvers #ComputationalThinking #FutureInnovators #ProudTeachers #HandsOnLearning #TNstandards
Igniting the Spark of Curiosity: The Importance of Elementary STEM Education!
At Dyllis Springs Elementary School, we believe that it's never too early to start nurturing a love for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in our students. That's why we're dedicated to providing quality STEM education to even our youngest learners!
Research shows that early exposure to STEM not only helps children develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills but also fosters a lifelong love of learning and curiosity about the world around them.
By integrating hands-on, inquiry-based STEM activities into our curriculum, we're giving our students the opportunity to explore, experiment, and discover at their own pace.
Through engaging projects and activities, they're not only learning valuable STEM concepts but also developing important skills like teamwork, creativity, and perseverance.
We're so proud to see our young learners' eyes light up with excitement as they engage with STEM, and we can't wait to see where their curiosity and passion take them! Let's continue to nurture the next generation of innovators and problem solvers!
#ElementarySTEM #STEMEducation #STEMCurriculum #FutureInnovators #HandsOnLearning #CriticalThinking #ProblemSolving #STEMForKids #FutureLeaders #Curiosity #LoveForLearning
Career Awareness: Empowering our Middle School Students at Cherokee Middle School!
Here's an exciting update from our Career Awareness classes! Our amazing middle school students have been hard at work, learning essential skills that will prepare them for their futures.
Recently, they've been diving into the world of resumes and self-marketing. Our students are learning how to craft a resume that highlights their unique skills and experiences, setting them up for success as they start their career journeys.
They're also exploring the art of self-marketing, discovering how to present themselves confidently and effectively in interviews and other professional settings.
These are skills that will serve them well in the years to come, whether they're applying for jobs, internships, or college programs. We're proud of their hard work and dedication to their futures! Keep shining, middle schoolers!
Let's take a moment to show our appreciation for our incredible bus drivers! These dedicated individuals play a crucial role in our school system, ensuring that our children get to and from school safely every single day. From the early morning pickups to the afternoon drop-offs, our bus drivers are always there with a smile and a warm greeting.
Roane County Schools is excited to announce that 5 of our schools received the designation of “Reward School” for the 2022-2023 school year!
We are extremely proud of the faculty, staff, and students for their accomplishments!
Please join the KTG Foundation for an all inclusive Easter Egg Hunt on March 16, 2024. They ask that participates register through their Facebook page.
On Monday, Feb. 19th, we will observe President's Day! Roane County Schools will be closed.
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