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By Dr. Jim McIntyre, Superintendent of Knox County Schools Dear Knox County Schools’ Families, This month’s “Get Active!” theme is…
Improve your child’s health today – for a healthier tomorrow
By Kindall Aaron In the U.S., one in three children is considered overweight or obese. Here in Tennessee, 39 percent…
Dear Knox County Schools’ families 6
By Dr. Jim McIntyre, Superintendent of Knox County Schools Dear Knox County Schools’ Families, “Healthy living” is the focus for…
Corrective feedback: Helping you help your child
One can liken raising a child to landing a person on the moon- seldom is “spaceship kid” on track 100%…
Dear Knox County Schools’ families 5
By Dr. Jim McIntyre, Superintendent of Knox County Schools Dear Knox County Schools’ Families, As you are making summer plans,…
“You can be anything you want to be?”
When parents want to encourage their children about finding a career they often say, “You can be anything you want…
Protect your teenager with vaccines
Though measles, mumps and whooping cough seem outdated, teenagers are exposed to them every day on college campuses and in…
Dear Knox County Schools’ families 3
By Dr. Jim McIntyre, Superintendent of Knox County Schools Dear Knox County Schools’ Families, While I may not be the…
The gift of good health
In addition to your personal new year’s resolution, consider making a family resolution to be healthy in 2013. Through the…
Getting to the heart of creativity
Sometimes I wonder if we really appreciate the gift of creativity. It’s not just an oil painting of the Mona…
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