Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
The board approved multiple routine items: a reallocation of $3,192.48, a $74,600 Tennessee tutoring grant, a two-year gym-floor contract for $42,600, food-service bid renewals and a CLSD literacy consulting arrangement reported as $90,000 over five years.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
Board members discussed whether to restrict metal water bottles after a referenced ban in Lincoln County and a reported stabbing in Morgan County; staff noted some local schools limit metal bottles and principals have authority to search students, but no policy change was adopted.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
The Scott County Board of Education accepted Bill Hall's resignation as director, effective June 30, 2026, and approved a timeline for recruiting and interviewing candidates, with applications due March 20 and a special meeting set for April 28 to select a new director.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
At its Dec. 11 meeting the Scott County Board of Education approved a Hobart dishwasher maintenance contract, authorized out-of-state/overnight trips, approved budget amendments and first readings of policy changes, appointed a calendar committee and approved a grant-funded digital scoreboard for Scott High.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
Director of Schools Bill Hall told the Scott County Board of Education he will resign effective 06/30/2026 after 37½ years in education, including 31½ years with Scott County; the board moved and voted to accept the resignation.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
At its Nov. 20, 2025 meeting the Scott County Board of Education approved multiple consent items and votes: tenure grants (including Hannah Burchfield), budget amendments for FY2025–26, a one-time $500 paraprofessional bonus, continued membership in the Clinch-Pal Educational Cooperative and $23,937.50 for baseball/softball renovations pending matching approval by the Scott County Commission.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
At its Oct. 16 meeting the Scott County Board of Education adopted the agenda and approved a slate of consent items including budget amendments, a $47,269.27 public safety grant, a Stellar contract to file TennCare claims for students with chronic health needs, and a digital-ticketing pilot at Scott High.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
The Scott County Board of Education took several consent and organizational actions during its meeting, approving appointments, a nursing-services agreement and a bonus payment and identifying a potential historical monument site.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
A public commenter at the Scott County Board of Education meeting urged the board to oppose a proposed landfill recertification and the transport of fly ash, asked the board to sign a community letter to TDEC, and requested permission to place signs at Eckland Field Elementary School.
Tennessee / School Districts / Scott County
At its Aug. 14 regular meeting the Scott County Board of Education approved a slate of routine contracts, donations and memoranda of understanding, including a children’s-education contract, Head Start meal services, a $3,000 donation to Imagination Library and renewal of several agreements.