Normal Enrollment, Only Upperman Middle Limited
Putnam County Schools reported a fairly normal enrollment cycle as the start of the school year fast approaches. Attendance Supervisor Chris Pierce told the School Board Thursday night that as of now, no school in the district is at or above 90 percent capacity. He said capacity will continue to be monitored and is likely […]
UC High Schools See Decline In College Attendance But Still Above State Trend
Upper Cumberland High Schools seeing a decrease in students attending college after graduation but not as significant as the state average. Cookeville High School Counselor Judy Smith said self reported numbers in 2021 indicated a gradual decline. 68 percent of students planned to attend a four-year university and 21 percent a 2-year institute. “They looked […]
TTU Student Initiative Promoting Engineering Diversity
A group of Tennessee Tech students are doing their part to increase diversity in the engineering world. Students of three engineering organizations, the National Society of Black Engineers, the Society of Women Engineers and Women in Cybersecurity, are promoting the profession to high schools across the state. President of the Society of Women Engineers Alexis […]
