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Dozens of Knox County restaurants participate in Dine Out for Education


Dozens of Knox County restaurants participate in Dine Out for Education

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Dozens of restaurants in Knox County are participating in the annual Dine Out for Education on Tuesday. Restaurants participating in the campaign, a joint initiative of Knox County Schools and the Partners in Education Foundation, will donate 10% of their pre-tax proceeds on Tuesday, August 27. Proceeds help fund Partners in […]

Calendar changes at Knox County Schools affect early school closures and half days


Calendar changes at Knox County Schools affect early school closures and half days

Jon Rysewyk, superintendent of Knox County Schools, on safety priorities Knox County Schools Superintendent Jon Rysewyk speaks about the school district’s safety priorities during a press conference at Karns Middle School. The school year has begun for students in Knox County Schools, and a change is coming soon to their calendar. After discussion and deliberation, […]

Knox County Superintendent outlines upcoming school year


Knox County Superintendent outlines upcoming school year

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – More than 60,000 students returned to classrooms Thursday as the state’s third-largest school system began the 2024-2025 school year. This year, WVLT News met with Dr. Jon Rysewyk, Superintendent of Knox County Schools, to get an insight into his plans for his third year at the helm of KCS. Rysewyk has […]