Allardt Students Selling Plants For Greenhouse Funding
Allardt Elementary School students spent Thursday hosting a spring plant sale to sustain their greenhouse and agricultural education programs. Physical Education and Greenhouse Teacher Matt Harris oversees the CTE program where students learn to cultivate various crops from seed to harvest. Harris guides the students through hands-on agricultural practices, including soil amendment and greenhouse maintenance, […]
Fentress Schools Look To Improve After Care Education
Fentress County Schools applied for a grant with partners at Save the Children to provide educators and curriculum for students in aftercare. Allardt Elementary School and Pine Haven Elementary School are among some 100 applicants in the country. Save the Children State Advisor for School Aged Programs Shelby Eriksen said the program targets “bubble students,” […]
Allardt Elementary Names New Principal
Allardt Elementary recently named Missie Cravens its new head principal. Cravens said she is proud to have been given this opportunity and will use it to uphold the school’s high standards. She said the position is not something that she sought out exactly, but rather naturally came to as she served the school over the […]
Fentress County Cancels Allardt Elementary Town Hall Meeting
Fentress County has canceled its Thursday night town hall meeting at Allardt Elementary School. County Executive Jimmy Johnson said canceling was a mixture of poor attendance at the first two town halls, and a visitation service county officials will attend. Johnson said that only two county residents attended the first town hall, no one attended […]
