September 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Kingsport City Schools Board of Education Work Session
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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2. REPORTS
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2.1. Request to Name Football Field at J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Speaker(s):
(Greg Cross)
Description:
Greg Cross will present a request for the Board of Education to consider naming the Dobyns-Bennett High School football field at J. Fred Johnson Stadium in honor of Graham Clark, former Head Football Coach. Coach Clark spent 25 years as a head coach and 11 years as an assistant coach of the football program at Dobyns-Bennett.
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2.2. Special Education Report
Speaker(s):
(Dr. Brian Cinnamon/Magen Jones/Dr. Ben Robertson)
Description:
Dr. Brian Cinnamon, Chief Program Officer—Curriculum & Instruction, Magen Jones, Director of Special Education, and Dr. Ben Robertson, Assistant Director of Special Education, will provide a Special Education report.
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2.3. Quarterly Financial Report for 4th Quarter FY 2025-2026
Speaker(s):
(David Frye)
Description:
David Frye, Chief Finance Officer, will provide a financial update for the 4th quarter of FY 2025-2026.
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2.4. Draft Kingsport City Schools Calendar Review for SY 2027-2028
Speaker(s):
(Dr. Andy True)
Description:
Dr. Andy True, Assistant Superintendent - Administration, will review the draft Kingsport City Schools 2027-2028 School Calendar and the proposed KCS 2027-2028 Designated Holiday Schedule for 12-month employees. The Board will consider approval of the school calendar and holiday schedule at the October meeting.
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2.5. Policy Review
Speaker(s):
(Dr. Andy True)
Description:
Dr. True will review 13 revised policies for Board consideration on First Reading at the October meeting.
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2.6. BOE Committee Assignments for FY 2026-2027
Speaker(s):
(Melissa Woods)
Description:
Melissa Woods, Board President, will review a list of board member committee assignments for FY 2026-2027.
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2.7. BOE Committee Reports
Speaker(s):
(Melissa Woods)
Description:
This is an information-sharing opportunity for Board members to communicate any news and/or updates from committees on which they serve.
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2.8. Superintendent Report
Speaker(s):
(Dr. Chris Hampton)
Description:
Superintendent Dr. Chris Hampton will share several items of interest with the Board.
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3. ADJOURNMENT
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