Need help filling out your FAFSA? Come see Mr. Vance on Wednesday, February 12, from 8 AM to 5:30 PM.
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: A flyer with a chalkboard-style background announces FAFSA assistance with Tennessee High’s Niswonger Care Advisor, Peyton Vance. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, February 12th, from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Peyton will help students and parents complete the FAFSA form. For additional dates and contact information, an email (pvance@niswongerfoundation.org) and a Calendly link (https://calendly.com/pvance) are provided. The flyer includes illustrations of books, sneakers, pencils, and paintbrushes.
Parents & Students: Reach out to Mr. Vance in the counseling office for any questions about college, the FAFSA, scholarships, volunteering, etc!
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: A flyer for Tennessee High School advertising college assistance for parents and students. The flyer features a photo of Peyton, the Niswonger Care Advisor, and lists services he can help with, including FAFSA, college applications, financial aid, scholarships, job applications, volunteer hours, resume building, and more. It provides contact information: an email (pvance@niswongerfoundation.org) and a link to make an appointment (https://calendly.com/pvance). The design uses brown, orange, and beige tones with bold text highlighting "COLLEGE QUESTIONS?"
Important update about for seniors and the TN Promise!
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: "A digital announcement for seniors regarding the Tennessee Promise Mandatory Meeting. The meeting scheduled for January 30th has been canceled and will be replaced with a video from TNPromise, which students will watch in their homerooms. The design includes a megaphone graphic, bold text stating, 'IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SENIORS,' and a header saying, 'Attention Please!'"
Congratulations to these students on their performances at All-East!
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
Alt-text: A red poster with a Viking ship illustration at the bottom right corner, titled “2025 All-East Honor Band Results.” The text lists results: 9/10 Blue Band • Marissa Smith, 6th Chair 9/10 Red Band • Ryleigh Clark, 8th Chair • Wyatt Parker, 10th Chair 11/12 Blue Band • Shelby Vining, 2nd Chair • Emmett Deere, 7th Chair 11/12 Red Band • Makenzie Smith, 2nd Chair • Brendan Shaw, 2nd Chair • Hunter Finch, 3rd Chair All State • Shelby Vining
Bristol Tennessee City Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
A graphic featuring an American flag in the upper left corner with five red stars centered below it. Below the stars, bold blue text reads “Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.” Underneath, smaller text states, “Monday, January 20, Schools Closed.” The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is at the bottom in blue and red.
On December 27, 2024, our student information system vendor, PowerSchool, became aware of a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain PowerSchool systems. On January 7, 2025, PowerSchool sent a communication to all their customers about the breach, including steps to determine whether our system was compromised. Following the steps within the PowerSchool notification, our BTCS Technology Department conducted a thorough review of our PowerSchool system security logs and internet traffic and concluded that our firewall was not breached; thus, the data on our PowerSchool instance was not compromised.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
PowerSchool logo (P) on blue background
As we reported earlier, Tennessee High was placed in a Hold while we investigate a situation. As we continue to investigate, we will maintain a Hold for the duration of the school day. A Hold means that students remain in a secure location and continue with classroom instruction. Students may be allowed to move throughout the building in a closely supervised manner. Tennessee High will dismiss on a regular schedule. We will share additional information with parents this evening.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Out of an abundance of caution, Tennessee High School is in a Hold while we investigate a situation. All students and staff are safe. We will provide additional information as soon as possible. Please know that the safety of our students and staff is our top priority.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
BTCS will host the next Flexible Learning Day for students on Monday, January 6, following Christmas Break. If you would like your child to attend, please register now through December 18. https://www.btcs.org/o/btcs/page/flexible-learning-day
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Alt text: "A graphic announcing a Flexible Learning Day for Bristol Tennessee City Schools on January 6, 2025. The background features white puzzle pieces with a missing piece revealing a blue section underneath. Text reads: 'Flexible Learning Day' in bold lettering, followed by 'January 6, 2025' and 'Register now through December 18.' The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is displayed at the bottom.
Tennessee High School students and staff were relocated to Viking Hall this afternoon due to an unidentified odor in the building. School district representatives in partnership with the Bristol Tennessee Fire Department and gas utility officials responded and determined there was no gas leak. The building was cleared for occupancy, and students will be dismissed on a regular schedule. This afternoon’s LEAPs, chorus, and band activities are canceled. This evening’s basketball games will be held as scheduled.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
On December 4, English I & II students will complete EOC testing. All other students will have a remote learning day. These students will have assignments they must complete on Canvas. Lunch will be available for pickup from 11:00 to 11:30 am.
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
The image contains information about December 4, a testing day for English I & English II EOC (End of Course) exams. Here’s the alt text: “December 4. English I & English II EOC Testing. Subparts 2 & 3: 7:30 - 11:15. Lunch available in the THS cafeteria after testing. Remote learning day for students NOT testing, with grab-and-go lunch available between 11:00 and 11:30. *Buses will run on a regular schedule.”
Congratulations to all Viking student-athletes and teams who participated in fall sports for your continued accomplishments on and off the field! athletics.btcs.org/fall2024news
about 1 year ago, Viking Athletics
maroon image with tri star graphic that says Viking Athletics News
There is plenty of time to plan your "fits" for this year's holiday dress-up days!
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
This image shows a themed December 2024 calendar with festive activities planned for specific days, including dress-up themes such as “Frosty the Snowman,” “Polar Express Pajama Day,” and “The Grinch.” The calendar also designates a holiday break starting December 23. The background is decorated with candy canes, gift boxes, and holiday-themed designs.
As temperatures begin to drop, it's important to stay informed about potential schedule changes! For example, if there's a two-hour delay, school will start two hours later than usual but will dismiss at the regular time. For schedule change procedures and the best ways to stay informed when winter weather hits, go to www.btcs.org/schedulechanges.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
"Blue alarm clock wrapped in a knitted blue scarf on a solid light blue background. Large text above reads 'SCHOOL SCHEDULE CHANGES' in a mix of black and lighter blue, indicating possible adjustments due to weather or other factors."
Student Council will sponsor a Holiday Homecoming Dance on Saturday, December 14 from 7 to 10 pm in Viking Hall. Along with dancing, there will be lots of other fun activities. Admission is $5 or a new, unwrapped toy valued at $5. Dress is Holiday Happy, so wear your best PJs, festive attire, or Ugliest Christmas sweater. Concessions will be available. The dance is only for THS students, so please be prepared to show your badge for entry.
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
The image is a colorful event flyer for the “2024 Holiday Homecoming Dance.” It states: • Admission: $5 or a new, unwrapped toy valued at $5. • Dress code: “Holiday Happy” - options include wearing festive PJs, attire, or an “Ugliest Christmas Sweater.” • Date: December 14th • Time: 7-10 PM • Hosted by: Student Council • Additional Info: Concessions will be available. The flyer features a decorated Santa Claus DJing on stage with bright lights and holiday-themed imagery such as gift boxes and ornaments.
The application for TN Governor's School is now open!! Governor's School is a month-long summer enrichment program that takes place on various college campuses across the state. Participants earn college credit, participate in field experiences and experiments, meet influential contributors in their associated fields and engage in a variety of activities specific to each program! There are 10+ different programs that students can choose from ranging from Agriculture, Fine Arts, Business, Physics, Engineering, Humanities, Teaching and International Studies! Students who are currently in the 10th or 11th grade with a GPA of 3.0+ and an interest in one of the areas of content are encouraged to apply! The deadline is December 6th! See Mrs. Slagle in the Counseling Office for more information. There will also be an information session during homeroom on November 18th in the auditorium.
about 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
Governor's School
The annual Johnia Berry Memorial Toy Drive is underway from November 1 through December 3. This heartfelt initiative invites the community to donate toys for infants up to age 14 at area Food City locations and the Tennessee High Office. This toy drive is a tribute to Johnia Berry, a 2001 Tennessee High School graduate, who was passionate about dedicating her life to helping children. All toys collected will be distributed to children in Bristol, ensuring that the joy of the holiday season reaches those who need it most. The BTCS effort is coordinated by the THS Civinettes and the BTCS Family Resource Center. The toy drive is sponsored by Food City, News Channel 11, and the Pharoahs Car Clubs of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. For more information, please visit johniaberry.org. Join us in honoring Johnia's legacy by bringing smiles to children this holiday season.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
"Johnia Berry Memorial Toy Drive" with image of red gift wrapped package and photo of Johnia Berry-date "November 1-December 3
BTCS and Bristol Tennessee Parks & Rec are now registering students in grades K-5 for Elementary School-Based basketball and cheerleading. For more information, go to www.btcs.org/youthsports.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Elementary School-Based Athletics for students in grades K-5. REGISTER NOW for Basketball & Cheerleading! Logos: Bristol Tennessee City Schools, Bristol Parks & Recreation, along with logos of local schools: Anderson Rams, Avoca Dragons, Fairmount Red Hawks, Haynesfield Hurricanes, and Holston View Owls.
BTCS schools are closed tomorrow, November 5, for election day. Schools will return to a regular schedule on Wednesday, November 6.
over 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Election Day notice graphic for Bristol Tennessee City Schools. The top half is a blue background with large white text reading ‘SCHOOLS CLOSED,’ followed by smaller text ‘November 5, 2024.’ The bottom half is a red background with white text reading ‘ELECTION DAY’ and four white stars arranged around a blue and white ballot box illustration with a red check-marked ballot. The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo appears at the bottom left.
Next week, student council will kick off its annual Thanksgiving Basket Drive. It will last from Nov. 6 to Nov. 14, and money will be collected during first period classes. Remember your donations go toward supporting local families during the Thanksgiving season. To kick off the drive, we will have three dress-up days! We hope you'll join in on the fun.
over 1 year ago, Tennessee High School
A Thanksgiving-themed flyer with pumpkins, fall leaves, corn, pies, and a turkey illustration. The flyer announces a “Thanksgiving Basket Drive” from November 6–14, organized by the Student Council, to collect money for local families. Donations will be collected during the first period, and the top three classes with the most donations will receive donuts. The flyer includes dress-up days: • Wednesday: “Thankful for my friends” (Twin with a friend). • Thursday: “Thankful for veterans/military families” (Dress in red, white, and blue or Americana). • Friday: “Thankful for school faculty/staff” (Dress like your favorite teacher or staff member).