You’re invited! Join us as we celebrate the Class of 2025 Bristol Tennessee City Schools Athletic Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held Sunday, Sept. 7, at 3 p.m. in Viking Hall, Tennessee High School. A reception and Hall of Fame display unveiling will follow—don’t miss this special community celebration! More info at www.btcs.org/hof.

about 5 hours ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Invitation graphic for the Bristol Tennessee City Schools Athletic Hall of Fame. Text reads: ‘Please join us to celebrate the induction of the Class of 2025. Bristol Tennessee City Schools Athletic Hall of Fame. 2025 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 3:00 p.m. Viking Hall, Tennessee High School. Reception & 2025 Hall of Fame Display Unveiling to follow.’ The top features the Bristol Tennessee City Schools Athletic Hall of Fame logo with a black and gold design border.
Parents & Teachers: Join Vikings United today! Formerly known as the PTSA, this group has rebranded to ensure that every penny raised supports THS directly. Vikings United is dedicated to supporting our staff with meals, prizes, and more, all to meet the needs of our school community. Joining is quick and easy. Join at https://bit.ly/thsvikingsunited!
4 days ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: Flyer for Vikings United with social media handle @ths_vikings_united and a maroon Tennessee High School “T” logo. Headline reads “Vikings United – Culture • Community • Fundraising.” Sections describe: “Culture – Supporting what makes THS special,” “Community – Bringing people together,” and “Fundraising – Fueling Viking Success!” A black circle lists dues as “$5 Teachers, $10 Parents.” An arrow points to text “Join Us! https://bit.ly/thsvikingsunited” with a QR code. Footer says “100% of dues goes directly to THS!”

Underclassmen (everyone but seniors), faculty, staff, and administration photos will be Friday, Aug. 22. Ordering envelopes will be available in homeroom and at the front desk next week. Parents may log onto mylifetouch.com with the code EVT69W4K8 to purchase photos or may pay the photographer on Aug. 22 (using the envelope).

After Picture Day, families that have an account with Lifetouch will receive an email notification that their child's image is ready for viewing as soon as the SAME DAY they were photographed. All other families will receive an email that their proofs are ready for viewing within 24-48 hours if emails were provided to us in your student data.

4 days ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: "School picture day announcement for Friday, August 22, 2025. Features a collage of smiling student portraits surrounding a blue sign that reads: '2025 Picture Day! Code EVT69W4K8. Order today on mylifetouch.com.' Yellow badge says 'Order Before Picture Day and Save $$.' Text in Spanish below provides the same information."
Students with perfect attendance from August 20–27 will be entered to win a Student Sports Pass for free entry to home games. Five winners will be chosen! #communitiesinschools
6 days ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: "Flyer with a football field background promoting Tennessee High School's 'Horns Up for Great Attendance' campaign by Communities In Schools Appalachian Highlands, in partnership with United Way Bristol TN/VA and Bristol Motor Speedway. Text explains that students with perfect attendance from August 20–27 will be entered to win a Student Sports Pass for free entry to home games. Five winners will be chosen. Contact information for Heather O’Quinn is listed at the bottom."
Sign up at https://bit.ly/thsclassof2026pics
6 days ago, Tennessee High School
Alt text: "Flyer for Class of 2026 senior portraits with illustrated cameras on a red background. Text reads: 'Class of 2026 Senior Portraits. The remaining senior photos (for those who did not have photos in the summer or want a RETAKE) will be taken August 19 & 20 at THS. The sitting fee is $20.00 for 8 poses with a cap & gown as well as the formal tux/drape. This is the LAST CHANCE FOR SENIORS to be in the yearbook. Seniors must make an appointment through this SignUpGenius link: https://bit.ly/thsclassof2026pics. Please see Ms. Vickers if you have questions.'"

Junior families: Stay on top of things, and sign up for Team Reach and subscribe to junior class updates!

11 days ago, Tennessee High School
Alt-text: "Graphic with maroon background and neon-style text reading 'Junior Updates' surrounded by yellow lines. Below, text with colorful arrow graphics says 'Team Reach App' and 'Join Code: THSvikes27'. Red app icon with white symbol is shown above the words 'Students & Parents Welcome'."

Seniors: Sign up for a Team Reach account to receive important updates.

12 days ago, Tennessee High School
Graphic announcement on a gray background with text boxes and decorative stars. At the top, it says "Senior Updates" in large white text on a maroon background. Below that, a black and white banner reads "Class of 2026." On the bottom left is a red circular logo with a white lowercase "rr" representing the TeamReach app. On the right side, three maroon boxes contain the following text: "TeamReach App," "Join Code: THSVikes26," and "Students & Parents!" White dotted patterns decorate the corners.
THS Families: please help us to protect instructional time and keep school safety a priority by limiting the number of visitors each day. Thank you!
12 days ago, Tennessee High School
A graphic with a megaphone icon emitting sound waves, set against a dark maroon background. The text reads: "In order to protect instructional time, students who forget their lunch and have it delivered by a parent will be called to pick it up during Viking Time ONLY. Classes will not be disrupted for students whose parents bring in random food or drinks." Ask ChatGPT
All seniors are invited to attend the annual Senior Sunrise. We hope tomorrow is great beginning for a great year!
16 days ago, Tennessee High School
A promotional image for a high school event called “Senior Sunrise.” The background features a scenic sunrise with rays of sunlight peeking over a grassy field, framed by cave rocks and desert plants. The text reads: "Senior Sunrise Monday, August 4th Senior Parking @ 6:30 am. Senior parents are providing a light breakfast for all seniors. Please join us as we wish each senior the best year ever on their last first day ever."

Welcome back, BTCS students! We can’t wait to see you next week for the first day of school.
Reminder: Monday, August 4 is an early dismissal day.
🔹 Elementary Schools: 8:10–10:10 AM
🔹 TMS & THS: 7:30–9:30 AM
Tuesday, August 5 is a regular schedule day. There is no day off between the early dismissal and regular schedule day this year.

18 days ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
A graphic with school supplies like scissors, markers, pencils, and paperclips on a dark background. Text reads: “Back to School” Monday, August 4 Early Dismissal • Elementary: 8:10AM–10:10AM • TMS and THS: 7:30AM–9:30AM Tuesday, August 5 Regular Schedule At the bottom, the Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is displayed.

Students: We are once again having a Viking Giving Challenge that can earn you the chance to pie a staff member during the Back-to-School Bash!

18 days ago, Tennessee High School
A maroon-themed poster for the "Raid the Shelves: Viking Giving Challenge" at Tennessee High School. The event encourages students to “Stock the Ship. Help the Teens. Pie a Teacher!” Participants are asked to bring new hygiene and Christmas gift items for teens aged 13–18. The contest begins the first day of school and ends August 13. Winners will be announced at the Back to School Bash on August 15 at 5 PM. The poster features Viking-themed graphics, including a Viking ship, shields, and a helmet.

THS students and families: Please join us for the 2025-2026 Back-to-School Bash! There will be lots of fun activities and opportunities to chat with staff and faculty. Hope to see you there!

18 days ago, Tennessee High School
A promotional flyer for a “Back to School Bash!” event. The event is scheduled for Friday, August 15th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Viking Hall. It invites attendees to kick off the school year with a fun evening filled with Viking spirit. Event highlights include face painting, karaoke, a cake walk, obstacle course, food trucks, and more. Attendees can also meet club sponsors, chat with teachers, and meet the Vikings. The flyer encourages families to attend and features festive graphics like stars, spark lines, and a megaphone.
As we head into our summer plans, be sure to mark you calendars for Freshmen Orientation! Parents are also invited to attend to learn more about the upcoming year while students will meet their homeroom teachers and tour the building before the school year begins. Welcome to THS!
3 months ago, Tennessee High School
A colorful flyer for "Back-to-School Freshmen Orientation" featuring bold red and white text. Four photos show students playing a board game, ordering drinks at a counter, posing on a stage, and marching in a band. The flyer invites attendees to join for a parent meeting, meeting their homeroom teacher, and touring the building. Event details in a pink circle state: "July 24th, 9 am, THS Auditorium."
Taking a summer ACT? No problem, we've got you covered! Join us for our free ACT boot camps in June and July. See Mrs. Sutherland, Ms. Ison, or Mr. Gentry if you have questions.
3 months ago, Tennessee High School
A colorful flyer for a free ACT Boot Camp. The camp runs Monday to Thursday, June 9–12, from 2 PM to 4 PM in the Wellness Rooms, Door 5. Students are reminded to bring a pencil and calculator. For more information, they are advised to see Ms. Ison, Mr. Gentry, or Mrs. Sutherland. The flyer ends with a note: "ALL students are invited to attend!"
A colorful flyer advertising a free ACT Boot Camp. The camp runs Monday to Thursday, July 7–10, from 2 PM to 4 PM in the Wellness Rooms, Door 5. Attendees are reminded to bring a pencil and calculator. For more information, students should see Ms. Ison, Mr. Gentry, or Mrs. Sutherland. The flyer concludes with the message: "ALL students are invited to attend!"
Summer break is so close! This is just a reminder of the summer reading assignment. For reading assignment details and/or downloads, visit https://ths.btcs.org/o/ths/page/summer-reading.
3 months ago, Tennessee High School
Alt-text: A colorful infographic titled “Summer Reading 2025–2026” outlines summer reading assignments by grade level for a high school. Each grade level is presented in a colored circle with book titles and instructions. 9th Grade (blue circle): Regular English: Read three short selections available on the THS website under the Academics tab. Honors English: Read Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. 10th Grade (purple circle): Regular English: Read either I Am Malala: Young Reader’s Edition by Malala Yousafzai or The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. Honors English: Read both I Am Malala: Young Reader’s Edition and The Alchemist. 11th Grade (orange circle): Regular English: Read three short selections found on the THS website under the Academics tab. AP English: Read Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. 12th Grade (green circle): Regular English: Read A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen. AP English: Read Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë and The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. Note in center: "During Summer Break: Copies of these books can be checked out from the main office, Monday–Thursday from 8 AM to 4 PM." Background includes pastel illustrations of books, scrolls, and writing tools.
Juniors: Be sure to confirm your appointment for your senior portraits!
3 months ago, Tennessee High School
A digital flyer with a concrete-textured background announces senior portraits for the Class of 2026. At the top, bold maroon and black text reads “Class of 2026 Senior Portraits,” accompanied by a black bow tie icon and a camera illustration. The main text encourages juniors to confirm their appointment and locate their code by visiting schedule.prestigeportraits.com, using their school's city and state to find their school. The flyer also notes that students can use promo code 86Z3 for $5 off when confirming the appointment and paying the sitting fee online.
Seniors & senior families: pre-order a video download of this year's graduation ceremony now! BTES will no longer be selling DVDs or Blu-Rays. Order here: https://btes.net/Form/graduation-download
4 months ago, Tennessee High School
Alt-text: A promotional flyer for the Class of 2025 graduation ceremony video download. The flyer reads: “Class of 2025 – Students & Families. Pre-order a download of this year’s graduation ceremony!” It instructs viewers to fill out a short form found at the QR code shown on the right side of the flyer. Text below explains the video will be available for download on June 16. It also states that BTES will no longer be selling DVDs or Blu-Rays. The flyer has a black background with graduation cap graphics and white glowing text.
The THS FFA & Floriculture Team will once again be offering flowers for graduates! Pre-order here: https://forms.gle/yhVMdxhCipu2HR6V8
4 months ago, Tennessee High School
Alt Text: A flyer titled "Flowers for Graduates" promotes flower sales by the THS FFA & Floriculture Team for graduation. The flyer features photos of colorful flower bouquets wrapped in brown paper. Large bouquets are priced at $25, and small bouquets are $15. Pre-order pickup is scheduled from 6:30 to 7:50 PM in the alley near the entrance to Stone Castle. A QR code is provided for pre-orders, and an email contact is listed: givneyl@btcs.org. A note mentions that flower availability may vary.
Today, a group of THS seniors participated in the 4th Annual Local Government Day. Students learned about the differences between city and county government by hearing from local leaders such as the city & county attorneys, the city police chief & the county sheriff, and the city manager & the county mayor. They also participated in a mock budget debate at the county commission. Thanks to all the our local leaders who participated and to Mr. Cross for organizing this for our students.
5 months ago, Tennessee High School
This is a group picture of students who participated in Local Government Day
Students listen to a local leader
Students participate in a mock budget meeting
Students listen to a lecture from the police chief
The Beta Club is collecting towels & blankets to donate to our local animal shelters. Items can be used & clean or new. It's a great time to do a little spring cleaning and help out our furry friends!
5 months ago, Tennessee High School
A flyer titled “ANIMAL SHELTER DRIVE” with text detailing a donation event organized by Tennessee High’s Beta Club. It requests donations of clean, used towels and blankets for local animal shelters. The drive runs from March 24th to April 18th, with a prize of a 24-count pack of Crumbl Cookies for the homeroom with the most donations. Donated items should be sent to homerooms by April 18th.