Crossville Chronicle, Crossville, TN School News

CCHS, SMHS participate in regional envirothon contest

2012-05-21T13:34:03-05:00

The Hull-York Lakeland Resource Conservation & Development Council recently held its 20th Annual Regional Envirothon at the Hyder-Burks Agricultural Pavilion in Cookeville. A total of 23 teams from the council’s 14 Upper Cumberland counties participated in this year’s contest.

Teen summer reading program kicks off June 4

2012-05-21T13:32:47-05:00

The Art Circle Public Library will kick off its Teen Summer Reading Program June 4 with "Own the Night."

Brown takes part in StoryBox, StoryBanner projects

2012-05-21T13:31:09-05:00

Brown Elementary School was recently selected to participate in the StoryBox and Story Banner Projects. These projects encourage youth storytelling as an inquiry approach to teaching. Collective storytelling combines educational drama and storytelling to further explore stories and to promote student expression.

Bids being taken for SMHS student-built project house

2012-05-14T14:51:17-05:00

The Stone Memorial High School T&I Construction Class has recently completed construction on their T&I house located on the SMHS campus. The house is a completely finished exterior with an unfinished interior. The T&I house project is being advertised on the Cumberland County Schools and SMHS Panther websites including the Crossville Chronicle for perspective buyers.

Minard named Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor of the Year

2012-05-14T14:50:25-05:00

Cindy Miniard, physical education teacher at Crab Orchard Elementary School in Crab Orchard, has been named Tennessee’s Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor of the Year! Miniard is part of the Fuel Up to Play 60 Program, taking an active leadership role in encouraging students to get active, eat healthy and make a difference.

South JV cheerleaders raise funds for Relay

2012-05-14T14:48:56-05:00

SMHS takes grand prize in Recycling Challenge

2012-05-07T14:47:32-05:00

Stone Memorial High School competed in the Walmart/Coca-Cola High School Recycling Challenge where SMHS received the grand prize award of $2,000 for their efforts.

Brown celebrates Teachers of the Year

2012-05-07T14:37:34-05:00

Students graduate from TTCC

2012-05-07T14:32:13-05:00

Tennessee Technology Center at Crossville held its 2012 spring graduation ceremony on April 19. Thirty-six students from ten counties participated. About 200 students graduate each year from one of TTCC’s full-time programs. Not all TTCC graduates choose to participate in one of the three graduation ceremonies held at the end of each term.

Native grasses provide learning experience, aid wildlife

2012-04-30T14:07:12-05:00

Wildlife management students at Stone Memorial High School are returning a plot of land on the campus to its native state, thanks to a helping hand from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.