Thank you for answering a million questions, tying shoes, finding lost jackets, and still making learning fun every single day.
From lesson plans to life lessons, and everything in between, our schools wouldn’t be the same without you! Your impact goes far beyond the classroom, and we are so thankful for each and every one of you!
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🍎 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
They show up early.
They stay late.
They carry more than books—they carry dreams, worries, laughter, and hope.
Teaching isn’t just a job. It’s a thousand small moments that shape a child’s future,
a word of encouragement, a spark of curiosity, a safe place to land.
This week, we celebrate the people who make a difference in ways that don’t always show up on a lesson plan.
To our teachers:
You are seen.
You are valued.
What you do matters more than words can say.
Thank you for showing up every day with heart, patience, and dedication. You make a difference every day, and we appreciate you! #allinformcminncountyschools #MCSteachersarethebest!
May McMinn Monthly Newsletter, Elementary Senior Graduation Walks, and other important dates.
McMinn County Schools is pleased to share the appointment of Mr. Jake Roberts as the new Principal of McMinn County High School.
Mr. Roberts has been a valued member of our district since 2017 and brings 15 years of experience in education. He holds an Ed.S. in Instructional Leadership and earned his degree from Lincoln Memorial University. Prior to joining McMinn County Schools, he served as a teacher and coach at both Sequoyah High School and Mt. Juliet Christian Academy.
During his time in McMinn County, Mr. Roberts has supported school administration with student attendance and discipline, demonstrating a strong commitment to maintaining a positive and structured learning environment. He has also made a meaningful impact as an assistant football coach. Since 2022, he has served as Athletic Director, providing steady leadership and strengthening the school’s athletic programs. His ability to build relationships, lead with consistency, and prioritize student success has earned the respect of students, staff, and the community and has prepared him well for this role. Mr. Roberts has a deep devotion and vision for the success of McMinn County High School.
Mr. Roberts and his wife, Shelby, along with their two children, reside in McMinn County, where they are actively involved and deeply invested in the success of our students, schools, and the community.
Please join us in congratulating Mr. Roberts on this well-deserved appointment. We are confident that his experience, dedication, and leadership will serve McMinn County High School well. #AllInForMcMinnCountySchools
Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and the difference you make every single day. We appreciate you!
Thank you for all you do—and for making our days brighter. #allinformcminncountyschools
We are grateful for the amazing volunteers who give their time, energy, and hearts to support our students and staff. From helping in classrooms to supporting events, PTO, and after-school programs, you make a difference every single day!
Thank you for being such an important part of our school family—we couldn’t do it without you! 🍎
#ThankYouVolunteers #SchoolFamily #MakingADifference
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We are so grateful for the incredible team that makes our afterschool program a place where students feel safe, supported, and inspired every single day. 💛
From helping with homework and leading fun, engaging activities to building meaningful relationships with our students, our staff truly go above and beyond. They are mentors, role models, cheerleaders, and sometimes even superheroes in disguise!
Because of YOU:
✨ Students feel valued and encouraged
✨ Learning continues beyond the school day
✨ Smiles, laughter, and confidence grow
Thank you for your dedication, patience, and heart. You make a difference that lasts far beyond the hours of our program!
Drop a ❤️ or a comment below to help us celebrate these outstanding individuals!
#AfterschoolProfessionals #ThankYou #MakingADifference #HeartOfAfterschool
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Your child must be age 4 by or before August 15, 2026. You will need to upload your proof of residence, proof of income, proof of age (e.g.-birth certificate), and a TN shot record including the well-child physical date for the application to be complete. After submission, a PK teacher will reach out to schedule a date and time for your child to be screened for PK readiness and a parent meeting. Income eligible families will be notified in May 2026 for enrollment in VPK classrooms. All other families will be notified the week prior to September 15, 2026, if there are seats available for your child to enroll.
In Case you missed PK registration for McMinn County Schools, you can still register using the following digital links for 2026-2027: Please see the graphic.
Your child must be age 4 by or before August 15, 2026. You will need to upload your proof of residence, proof of income, proof of age (e.g.-birth certificate), and a TN shot record including the well-child physical date for the application to be complete. After submission, a PK teacher will reach out to schedule a date and time for your child to be screened for PK readiness and a parent meeting. Income eligible families will be notified in May 2026 for enrollment in VPK classrooms. All other families will be notified the week prior to September 15, 2026, if there are seats available for your child to enroll.
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TODAY is the big day! 🎉
We look forward to meeting our future students during Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration! Please bring your child to registration. #allinformcminncountyschools
Pre-K Registration
📍 Board of Education – 3 South Hill Street, Athens (next to Food City)
🕛 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Kindergarten Registration
📍 Your child’s zoned school
🕛 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! ✏️📚
Our district is proud to serve a community where students come first and excellence is the standard. McMinn County Schools is currently seeking a Principal to help lead and shape the future of McMinn County High School. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and make a difference, visit our website below to apply. The application window will close on April 10, 2026.
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