KNOXVILLE – University of Tennessee System President Randy Boyd will deliver his annual State of the University address virtually on Thursday, Feb. 23.

The University of Tennessee Southern is highlighting the exceptional work of their students and faculty by enthusiastically presenting to the public a Fine Arts Showcase in three disciplines: music, drama and visual art.

Education leaders across the state are encouraging students to complete the FAFSA by March 1 to take advantage of Tennessee Promise

Richland School congratulates 70 students on earning Raider Renaissance honors for the Fall 2022 semester.

Southside Elementary School’s January Student of the Month is fifth grader Stevi James Vanderpool. 

Richland School’s January Students of the Month are (front row, from left) sixth grader Idania Ramirez, seventh grader Gus Hosay, eighth grader Evan Taormina, (back row) freshman Jolie Robison, sophomore Rachel Hewgley, junior Macie Dunavant and senior Tori Beth Fox.

Richland Elementary School’s January Students of the Month are (from left, front row) pre-kindergartner Avery Fralix, kindergartner Gunnar Hale, (back row) first grader Landon Thurman, fifth grader Zayden Busby, fourth grader Aayla Schumacher, third grader Harper Hinkle and second grader Geo…

Students named to Southside Elementary School's first nine-weeks honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year are:

Those students named to Elkton Elementary School's first nine-weeks honor roll of the 2022-23 academic year are:

Richland School’s December Students of the Month are (front row, from left) sixth grader Daltyne Brewer, seventh grader Aurelia Risner, eighth grader Lane Dooley, (back row) freshman Baylee Hollis, sophomore Katelyn Bass, junior Landon James and senior Cole Jennings.

Richland Elementary School’s December Students of the Month are (front row, from left) pre-kindergartner Danny Moore, kindergartner Brooks Killen, (back row) second grader Kerrigan Kirk, fourth grader Bentley Jackson, fifth grader Cason Stout, third grader Austin Conley and first grader Mila…

Giles County FFA members recently received their American Degrees at the 95th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis. Receiving the highest degree awarded in FFA were (from left) Jacob Lambert, Andrew Nichols, Hanna Brewer, Tonia Wilson and (not pictured) Kody Scherer.

Southside Elementary School’s December Student of the Month is third grader Anna Clifford.

Giles County FFA receives $4,992 from the Grants for Growing program sponsored by the National FFA Organization as well as emblem sales at Tractor Supply Co.

Richland High School has established a long-standing tradition of academic and athletic excellence.

With the conclusion of each semester, The University of Tennessee Southern (UTS) announces students who have been placed on the Chancellor’s List for their academic success.  

With the conclusion of each semester, The University of Tennessee Southern (UTS) announces students who have been placed on the Provost’s List for their academic success.  

Student artists from Matthew Orgeron’s art class at Southside Elementary School are recognized at the Jan. 5 meeting of the Giles County Board of Education.

Richland School’s November Students of the Month are (front row, from left) sixth grader Gavin Shrader, seventh grader Bryce Kimbrough, eighth grader Maddison Borges, (back row) freshman Aiden Vaughn sophomore Jack Randall, junior Ava Shrader and senior Kayleigh McIntosh.   RS / Submitted

On Dec. 2, the newly formed Advisory Board of the University of Tennessee Southern met for its first meeting.  

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, a charitable organization connecting generosity with need in 40 Middle Tennessee and beyond, announced its annual scholarship application process opened Dec. 1 and invites students to apply by Feb. 1, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Central Time, at https://…

Richland Elementary School’s November Students of the Month are (front row, from left) kindergartner Kayson King and pre-kindergartner Eliza Augustin, (back row) first grader Ada Doggett, fifth grader Morgan Cooper, fourth grader Blakely Ramsey, third grader Lillie Mae Mitchell and second gr…

Southside Elementary School’s November Student of the Month is third grader Lawrence Lin.

Richland School’s October Students of the Month are (seated, from left) sixth grader Aniston Davis, seventh grader Ava Burklow, eighth grader Samuel Greer, (standing) freshman John Garrett, sophomore Brooklyn Lippincott; junior Rylee Bassham and (not pictured) senior Gracie Braden.

Richland Elementary School recently named its October Students of the Month.

The American Legion is accepting applications for its annual high school Oratorical Scholarship Program contest.

The Giles County Board of Education discussed a textbook committee during its work session Nov. 17.

TN Promise students participating in the tnAchieves program crossed a significant milestone this month. Over the last 15 years, tnAchieves students have given back more than 4 million hours of community service.

State Rep. Clay Doggett is welcomed to a Delta Kappa Gamma Phi Chapter meeting held at Richland School by member Missy Locke (left) and Chapter President Carole Cheatwood. Doggett shared with members the latest educational news from the state. The top two topics discussed were third grade re…

Richland Elementary School’s September Students of the Month are (front row, from left) pre-kindergartner Kenzleigh Townsend, kindergartner Holden Francis, (back row) fourth grader Skyler Sakowicz, first grader Ali Harper Gordon, third grader Gunnar Pruett, second grader Maggie Flynn and fif…

Richland School’s September Students of the Month are (seated, from left) sixth grader Brendan Hale, seventh grader Tyson Sexton, eighth grader Hollis Miller, (standing) freshman Laura Jett, sophomore Riley Hale, junior Denton Watkins and (not pictured) senior Laura Stone.   Submitted

Southside Elementary School’s October Student of the Month is third grader Teagan Turner.

Richland School August Students of the Month are (seated, from left) sixth grader Paxton Handy, seventh grader Cassidy Borges, eighth grader Mika Krieg, (standing) freshman Rayse Penrod, sophomore Chris Buchanan, junior Shelby Perry and senior Isabella Murphy.   Submitted

Richland Elementary School’s August Students of the Month are (front row, from left) first grader Charlie Mae Stanford, pre-kindergartner Eli Parker, (back row) second grader Karmyn Kimbrough, fourth grader Anzlee Grisson, fifth grader Silas Dean, (not pictured) third grader Kayleigh Johnson…

Southside Elementary School’s September Student of the Month is fifth grader Travis Howard.

The students of Bridgeforth Middle School who have qualified to be named on the school’s first nine-week honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year are:

On Wednesday, Oct. 26, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) will convene top regional leaders at the University of Tennessee Southern in the Colonial Hall Parlor  to help launch a momentum-building year to renew and articulate the value of education in Tennessee and to increase e…

With less than two weeks remaining until the October 21 tnAchieves mentor application deadline, Giles County still needs 9 mentors to meet local student demand. More than 3,300 volunteer mentors are still needed statewide!

Is 4-H still relevant in 2022? Ask any member, past or present, this question, and you are likely to get a resounding yes. Chances are most of the business owners, teachers, leaders and volunteers in your community have been members of 4-H — where they learned, and what 4-H members are still…