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The 2012 Seymour High School Boys Basketball team prepare for their next game. (The Herald/ Submitted) Although the Sevier County School System budgets for athletics most schools still need to fundraise to remain operational. Boys Head Coach...
When two worlds collide a brilliant explosion of colors and sound come out to create an entirely new world. Much like Drama and Debate, referred to as one club called Forensics. Seymour High School is hosting its seventh annual tournament, run...
Seymour Middle School students celebrate when their school is named the winner. (The Herald/ Joe King) Proving once again that Seymour is a community that can work together to reach its goals, Seymour Middle School was named the winner of the...
Sevier County Superintendent of Schools Jack Parton celebrates local academic success. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) The first Report Card illustrating the rigorous academic changes Sevier County and the rest of Tennessee have implemented in...
By Angela Hope Sherry Michaels helps a student with a reading exercise while wearing a Toy Story Halloween costume. (The Herald/ Angela Hope.) By embracing fun and encouraging learning, a teacher at Seymour Primary School is opening new doors...
By Joe King The new field will be located near Sullivan Place Rd. (The Herald/ Joe King) Due to the rapid development Seymour has experienced within the last 15 years, many local facilities have been forced to expand to accommodate the growing...
By Angela Hope Left to right: Rocky Huskey, Kennedy Branch, Mrs. Christy Curry, Brook Denny, and Donovan Sharp receive their honors. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Seymour High School teachers praised the accomplishments of four students Oct....
By Joe King Sevier County Director Schools Dr. Jack Parton. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) While budgetary restraints are always a major consideration for educational administrators, ensuring the quality of teaching doesn’t decrease with diminished...
Seymour Middle School could very well win the 2012 Calling All Communities $150,000 grand prize. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Although voting for the 2012 Calling All Communities contest ended Oct. 21, official results may be delayed as much...
With clear link to each other, the economy and energy have been at the forefront of many budgetary discussions and the Sevier County School Systems have taken steps to ease both environmental and fiscal concerns through a new policy. The new...
Seymour Herald / Submitted Photo4-H Meats Judging Team members from left back row- Coach Jeri Haun, Holly McCarter, Christy Newsom and Rebecca Burke. Front row Liberty Wood, Hailey Carmichael, Jasmen Henderson, Olivia Browning and Alexis Hall. The...
Seymour Herald / Submitted PhotoForm left Sevier County 4-H members recently participating in the 4-H Poultry Show include Nicholas Boehl, Micki Werner, Olivia Browning, Karsen Sims, Megan Oesch and Hailey Carmichael. The Sevier County 4-H Poultry...
Seymour Primary School Music teacher Jussara Horton keeps the beat with a hand drum. (THE HERALD/ JOE KING) When most people think about the educational system subjects such as Math, Reading, and History are often coupled with numerous sports,...
Submitted by Gabriella Caballero Edited by Joe King 2012 Seymour High School Eagletrons (THE HERALD/ SUBMITTED) The Seymour High School Eagletrons robotics team has been growing in size and talent since their start in 2010. Since their first...
Robotic demonstrations to occur in Knoxville, Greeneville, Murfreesboro and Lexington 4-H is looking for 1 million new scientists with 1 million new ideas, and it all starts in a lab. On October 10, 2012, Tennessee 4-H youth will join millions...
A student lunch from a Seymour School. (THE HERALD/ SUBMITTED PHOTO) Over the years of government growth school lunches have become almost as much of a regulated standard as education itself and a new Federal law has enacted a change now affecting...
Front Row (L to R): Stephanie Horton, Hannah Williams, Blakely Graham, Alexis Hodges, and Ginger WatkinsCenter (L to R): Meghan Mayes, Lydia Ogle, Devin AbsherBack Row (L to R): Matt Gainey, Jacob Weaver, Ty Nease, David McConnell, Nate Watson,...
Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2012) – Today marks the halfway point for voting in Calling All Communities campaign, and the carrier has announced the list of the Top 100 schools receiving votes. A total of 11 Tennessee schools are in the Top 100, and four...
Sevier County Economic Development is working with tnAchieves to identify people in Sevier County with a passion for education that are willing to spend a small amount of time to make a life-changing difference in the student’s future. tnAchieves...
Prevalent everywhere else on campus, laptops are taboo in many classes By Katelyn Holm Dr. Stephen Von Wyrick doesn’t mind if students bring laptops to class, as long as they sign an agreement promising not to check Facebook or watch...
