Published August 16, 2016 at 11:08 a.m. 

KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The Kingsport City Schools Board of Education will hold a called meeting on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 6 p.m. in the Tennessee Room at the KCS Administrative Support Center, 400 Clinchfield Street, third floor, downtown Kingsport.  All Board meetings are open to the public.

The purpose of the called meeting is to consider approval of a 2017 employee health insurance recommendation, initiate any needed action regarding implementation of the recommended health plan for 2017, approve a resolution proposal for submission to the Tennessee School Boards Association, and consider a request to accept an Arts Build Communities Grant through the Tennessee Arts Commission.

Kingsport City Schools (KCS) is a public school district located in Kingsport, Tenn., serving students in Sullivan and Hawkins county. The district is comprised of 13 schools, including a Pre-K, eight elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school and a non-traditional school; with total enrollment over 7,300 students. The vision of Kingsport City Schools is to be, Student Focused … World Class.

KCS has been named the top school district in Tennessee as winner of the 2014 SCORE Prize District Award by the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) and has earned the 2014 Achievement Award in the annual Excellence in Tennessee Recognition Program by the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence (TNCPE).

For more information on KCS, visit k12k.com, listen live on WCSK 90.3 FM, The Voice of KCS, read our blog, We Are KCS, or call (423) 378.2100. We’re social too; follow us on Facebook (Kingsport City Schools), Twitter (@KCS_District) and check out our YouTube Channel (KPTSchools).

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