Congratulations to our Loudon County Schools Teachers of the Year and Principal of the Year! Click through the slide sorter to view all photos of these outstanding educators. https://canva.link/lcboe-teacher-of-the-year-2026
2 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Three people stand in front of a screen. A woman holds a round object with writing. A white board is in the background.
Four adults and two children in a classroom. One woman holds a trophy. One child holds a paper.
Two men holding a large circular object with a dark border and light center in a hallway.
A man and woman stand in a classroom, holding a circular plaque. The room has various pictures and papers on the wall.
Two men in a classroom with computer equipment and a trophy. One man holds a trophy while the other wears a belt.
Three adults standing in a room with a young woman holding a circular item; shelves, boxes, and a plant are in the background.

Ridgeview Junior/High School’s website is now live. Check out announcements, updates, and resources as we welcome students and families to our newest school! Talons Up! šŸ¦… https://rvs.loudoncounty.org/o/rvs

4 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Illustration of school exterior at dusk; people walking and sitting near entrance; parking lot; car parked.
Hallway with couches, people, and stairway. Blue wall with white text. Gray floor with blue carpet.
A rendering of a school building. People are walking by. A road and cars are in the background.
Aerial view of a sports field with a grass pitch and a running track around it.
Greenback celebrated a major milestone on October 23 as our community gathered for the official ribbon cutting of the new Greenback Auxiliary Gym. Students, families, staff, and local supporters filled the space as we opened a facility that will expand opportunities for athletics, physical education, and school events. Thank you to everyone who helped make this project a reality for our Cherokees.
5 days ago, Loudon County Schools
A group of people standing and sitting on a basketball court with orange ribbons tied to the railings.
A building with a large sign. A road in front of the building. A fire hydrant, cone, and meter box near the road.
Ridgeview Junior/High School is excited to announce Jessica Gerstenmaier as the new Assistant Principal! She brings strong experience in leadership, instruction, and student success. Her commitment to excellence and positive school culture will help launch Ridgeview’s foundation.
8 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Photo shows smiling adult standing in front of a school logo. Words say "Assistant Principal of Ridgeview Junior/High School" and "Jessica Gerstenmaier".
šŸ¦…šŸ’š Calling ALL future Riverhawks! Students and families of ALL future grade levels are welcome! Join us Oct. 28 at 6 or 7 PM in the North Middle School gym for Ridgeview Information Night! Learn about academics, athletics, electives & more! Scan the QR code to submit questions! šŸ’™ #TalonsUp
11 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Poster for Ridgeview Junior High & High School Information Night on Oct. 28, 6-7 pm. QR code, topics, and contact info.
The public is invited to the ribbon cutting for the new Greenback Auxiliary Gym, Friday, Oct. 23 at 6:00 PM.
12 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Event poster for ribbon cutting. Building with brick facade and canopy. Orange ribbon. Scissors. Date: Oct 23. Time: 6pm.
Philadelphia Elementary marked a major milestone on Oct. 16, 2026, with a ribbon cutting attended by Loudon County Commissioners, School Board members, and community supporters. The new addition features 11 classrooms, an auditorium honoring music teacher John Dutton, and a secure-entry administrative complex dedicated to Kevin Gentry—two educators whose decades of service have shaped the school’s history.
12 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Man holds microphone near podium, speaking to crowd; others stand behind him, looking on.
Five adults stand on steps in front of a brick building. One holds a folder and speaks into a microphone.
A group of adults, some holding scissors, cutting a purple ribbon in front of a building.
Loudon County Sheriff's Office will be hosting the annual Trunk or Treat on Thurs., Oct. 29 from 6-8 PM. To set up a trunk, bring your own candy and arrive between 4:00- 5:30 PM. Candy will be handed out starting at 6 PM. For more information, contact Cbengel@lcsotn.org.
18 days ago, Loudon County Schools
An event poster for "Loudon County Sheriff's Office Trunk or Treat" featuring decorated vehicles, pumpkins, and a Halloween theme.
Congratulations to Board members Andy Disney and LaVonne Barbour for being honored by TSBA. Andy earned Level 2 Boardsmanship, and LaVonne achieved Level 4. Their commitment to training and strong governance strengthens our schools and supports student success.
29 days ago, Loudon County Schools
A man and woman stand close in a room. They face the camera, while a flag and table are behind them.
Fall Break is almost here! šŸ‚
Students and staff will be out of school October 5–9. We hope everyone enjoys a safe, restful, and well‑deserved break before we return for a strong second quarter.
29 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Graphic shows trees in autumn colors, one tree with green leaves, and text "Oct. 5-9 Fall Break is coming!"
Proud of Highland Park Elementary’s Nurse Carol Pickel, honored by State Rep. Lowell Russell for recognizing early signs of diabetes in a student and guiding the family to urgent care. Her quick action made a difference.
29 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Man and woman stand in a room holding certificates, smiling. They wear formal clothes, and a badge is on the wall.
To our amazing custodians: thank you for the countless ways you support our schools. From early mornings to late evenings, you keep our learning spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Your work matters, and today we celebrate YOU.
29 days ago, Loudon County Schools
Graphic for School Custodian Appreciation Day on October 2 with cleaning tools around the title and a logo for Loudon County Public Schools.
North Middle School teacher Amber Young was featured on WBIR Cool Schools this morning highlighting the hydroponics and aquaponics CTE program. Hands-on learning at its finest! https://bit.ly/4ydvXJb

about 1 month ago, Loudon County Schools
Two women inside a greenhouse, one holding a microphone. The woman on left wears a gray shirt, and the woman on right wears a red shirt.
Happy IT Professionals Day to the tech team that keeps our district connected, supported, and learning. Your work behind the scenes makes a huge impact for our students and teachers. šŸ’»āŒØļøšŸ–±ļøšŸ–Øļø
about 2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
A poster featuring six male faces with names and a date: September 15, 2026. Icons of a laptop, tablet, and monitor.
Join us Friday, Oct. 16 at 5 PM for the ribbon cutting of the new Philadelphia School addition with tours immediately after. A great moment for our community. Warriors Lead the Way!
about 2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
Poster announces a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Philadelphia Elementary School's new addition during Creekfest on October 16, 2026.
Congratulations to Bobby Johnson Jr. who has been named the first Athletic Director of the new Ridgeview School. Go River Hawks!
about 2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
Man standing next to a blue backdrop with the word "Ridgeview" and a graphic of an eagle.
Reminder: No school on Monday, Sept. 7 for Labor Day. We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful break. šŸŽ‰
about 2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
A poster for Labor Day on September 7, 2026, with hands holding tools. Blue background with USA flag.
The Greenback Cherokees christened their new stadium with a 24–6 season‑opening win over Tellico Plains, following a ribbon‑cutting ceremony celebrating the new facility. Great way to kick off the season!
2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
A group of people in sports attire stand on a football field, forming a line. Trees and a cloudy sky in the background.
An empty football field with a scoreboard, trees, and a large team logo in the middle.

Congratulations to Austin Rider, Music/Band at North Middle, for his recognition as WBIR Educator of the Week!
https://www.wbir.com/video/news/education/educator-of-the-week/educator-of-the-week-for-817-kaitlyn-branstetter/51-4ef8e02d-f574-4a38-a03b-2ccdf8cd9edc

2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
A poster displays "Educator of the Week" and "Austin Rider" with a chalk board background and school items.
We’re celebrating the construction of Greenback’s new football stadium with a ribbon cutting on the 50‑yard line at 6 PM before the August 21st Greenback vs. Tellico matchup. Hope to see you there!
2 months ago, Loudon County Schools
Poster with an orange ribbon border for an event on August 21st. Text reads "Ribbon Cutting" and "Greenback v. Tellico" with a time of 6:00 PM.