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Board recognizes state champions, program milestones and retirees; Project SEARCH marks 10 years
Summary
Blount County Board of Education honored Heritage High girls’ basketball state champions, celebrated Project SEARCH’s 10th graduating class with a record of employment for graduates, recognized Special Olympics participants, employee of the year, and retirees from the 2024–25 school year.
The Blount County Board of Education opened its meeting with a series of recognitions: Heritage High School’s Lady Mountaineers were honored for winning the state championship and were introduced with their coach and assistants; Kathy Pearson of Carpenters Middle School was named classified employee of the year; and the board recognized dozens of retirees from the 2024–25 school year.
Project SEARCH, the district’s transition‑to‑work program for…
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