McMinn P.R.E.P. – Niota's 21st Century Community Learning Center Extended Learning Program
Offering Before & Afterschool Care for Students (Grades K–5)
Looking for a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for your child before or after school? McMinn P.R.E.P. is here to help!
Who: Students in Kindergarten through 5th Grade
When: Before & after school hours
Where: Niota Elementary School
For more information or to learn how to enroll your child, please contact:
Ms. Atkins or Ms. Arnett
423-568-2247
about 1 month ago, McMinn Schools
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Come See Us at Pumpkintown October 11th
Looking for something to do over Fall Break? Make plans to stop by Pumpkintown and visit our MCS table! We’ll have fun activities and take home items at our table—bring your friends and family and join the fall festivities.
We can’t wait to see you there! #allinformcminncountyschools.

about 1 month ago, McMinn Schools
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Upcoming News! MCS Fall Break is October 6th to 13th. #allinformcminncountyschools.

about 1 month ago, McMinn Schools
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Happy National IT Professional Day! We want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate our incredible Technology Department. We are so grateful for your hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to our schools. Your behind-the-scenes efforts keep everything running smoothly, and we truly couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for all that you do — we appreciate you today and every day! #allinformcminncountyschools
about 1 month ago, McMinn Schools
Happy National IT Professional Day
McMinn P.R.E.P. (MPP) Extended Learning Programs Are Now Open!
We’re excited to announce that our MPP Extended Learning programs at E.K. Baker, Niota, Rogers Creek, and Calhoun are officially up and running!
If you are interested in learning more, please contact one of the participating schools.
Our programs are committed to providing a safe, supportive learning environment every day after school. Students will enjoy:
• Afternoon Supper Meals
• Physical Activity and Recreation
• Homework Help
• Academic Learning Centers
• STEM and Literacy Activities
• Project Based Learning Activities
• Multicultural Activities
• Career Explorations and so much more!
We’re here to support your child’s growth and success beyond the school day!
about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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September is National Suicide Awareness Month. This month we stand together to raise awarenss, show support, and remind everyone that it's okay to ask for help.
about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Our Niota McMinn P.R.E.P. Extended Learning afterschool program is off to a great start! Students get daily support with homework and skill-building, plus fun enrichment activities that encourage creativity, and teamwork.
about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Congratulations! MCS is proud to announce our School and District Growth Scores. These results reflect the hard work of our students, the dedication of our educators, and the support of our community.

about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
District News
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Our MCS District team visiting E.K. Baker Elementary School ELA Classrooms had the opportunity to see firsthand the great teaching and learning happening every day. From student engagement to innovative instructional strategies, our classrooms showcased excellence in action. #allinformcminncountyschools.

about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Community News to share: UT. Extension McMinn is excited to announce a new program starting next week designed specifically for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren, “Caring for Our Kin.” This program is grant-funded, and all materials will be provided at no cost. Details are in the flyer. To reserve your spot, please RSVP at 423-745-2852. Space is limited to 6 participants. #allinformcminncountyschools

about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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MCS will return to our normal schedule Sept. 3rd! We missed you! #allinformcminncountyschools

about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
Back to school

MCS will be closed Tuesday, September 2, 2025,. We can't wait to see you on Wednesday, Sept. 3rd!

about 2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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McMinn County Schools will be closed
September 1, 2025 in observance of Labor Day.
2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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McMinn County School System Celebrates! Proud to Celebrate Level 5 Growth! #AllInForMcMinnCountySchools

2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Exciting News! McMinn County Schools Maintenance and Transportation Departments spent the morning in a forklift training class to obtain forklift certification. Both departments will now be certified in forklift operation, a big thank you to all the employees that attended. #AllInForMcMinnCountySchools
2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Today, Central High School was presented as the winner of the 2024-25 Food City School Bucks Challenge! This program allows Food City shoppers to designate their points to a school of their choice, and the school earning the most points receives School Bucks funding. We are thankful for community partners like Food City who provide valuable support to our schools and give back to the community!
Pictured here are Dr. Julie Goodin, Director of Schools, Ms. Angel Sliger, CHS Business Teacher, Kylie Anderson, Food City Human Relations Coordinator, Mr. Jacob Slack, CHS Principal, and Ms. Tiffany Farner, CHS Assistant Principal. #AllInForMcMinnCountySchools

2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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McMinn PREP no cost before and afterschool extended learning begins September 3rd, at E.K. Baker, Niota, Rogers Creek, and Niota. For more information contact your child's school.

2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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McMinn PREP- McMinn County Schools 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Program providing no cost before and afterschool extended learning will begin September 3rd! For more information contact your child's school. Site locations are Calhoun, E.K. Baker, Niota, and Rogers Creek Schools. Grant referrals will be served first.#AllInForMcMinnCountySchools

2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Pre-K Spots still available! Visit your child's school to learn more information and enroll. MCS Pre-K is an exciting step for parents seeking a solid educational foundation for their children. Our schools offer programs to nurture and prepare students for their academic journey. #AllInForMcMinnCountySchools!

2 months ago, McMinn Schools
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Niota Elementary has openings in the Pre-K Program. Vist the school today to enroll your child! #AllInForMcMinnCounty Schools

3 months ago, McMinn Schools
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