Due to the threat of severe weather later this afternoon, our after school LAUNCH program is canceled for today, Tuesday, April 2. This only impacts those students who stay for LAUNCH on Tuesdays. Please call the office to let us know how your child will be getting home today.
A FAFSA Outreach Specialist will be at Greenback School on Wednesday, April 10 at 9 AM to assist students and families who still need assistance completing their FAFSA. Parents planning to attend will need to sign in at the main office. Your drivers license will be necessary to sign in.
Report cards for some students will not be sent home until tomorrow, Friday, March 22. We apologize for the delay.
Greenback School will dismiss at 11 AM on Monday, April 8 due to the eclipse that will be visible in east Tennessee. Pre-K will dismiss at 10 AM.
Greenback School is proud to announce the recipients of this year's top academic honors.
Valedictorian - Whitley Whitehead
Salutatorians - Ivy Blair and Shay McDonell
Congratulations to these high school seniors!
Students on bus 21 will arrive home late on WEDNESDAY afternoon, 3/06/24. Students who ride bus 21 will not leave the school until approx. 4:10. They will arrive home an hour or more later than usual. Consider picking your child up as a car rider on 3/06/24.
Students who ride bus 21 will be one hour late for pick-up on Monday morning, 3/4/24, and one hour late getting home in the afternoon of 3/4/24.
Greenback School resumed normal procedures at 1:11 PM. We are no longer on a soft lockdown. There was an individual on school grounds who did not follow procedures for being on our campus. Local law enforcement agencies were notified, as a precaution, and have provided clearance for us to resume a normal schedule.
Greenback School is currently under a soft lockdown just as a precautionary measure. There is no threat facing the students or staff. We will provide more information in a later update.
This is a reminder about the FAFSA meeting scheduled for Monday night in the Greenback School library. This meeting is for graduating high school SENIORS ONLY. The purpose of the meeting is to set up and complete the FAFSA enrollment, which is required for those students who are pursuing post-secondary education after graduation. The meeting is from 5-7 PM.
The bus 21 route will be running late the afternoon of Monday, Feb. 5. Bus 19 will be running the 21 route and will be at least one hour late. Bus 21 students will not be picked up from school until 4:15. Parents may want to pick their child up from school due to the late arrival time home.
Based on current conditions, Greenback School will be closed on Monday, January 22.
Based on current conditions, Loudon County Schools will be closed tomorrow January 18 and Friday, January 19.
The middle school and high school basketball games scheduled for Monday night, January 15, have been cancelled. No make-up dates have been set.
The Greenback high school basketball game scheduled for Friday, January 12, 2024 has been canceled. No make-up date has been finalized at this point.
PM Bus Changes - 1/11/24: Bus 21 will transport all students who ride buses 19 and 21. Bus 19 students will be taken first. This route will run on time. Students on the 21 route be picked up from school at 4:15 and will arrive home 1 hour late.
Bus 21 will be picking up students on the 19 and 21 routes. Students who ride bus 19 need to be ready at least 10 mins. early. Students on bus 21 will be picked up 15 mins. later than usual. Buses 17 and 18 are running their usual routes.
Greenback School has hired Erik Clendenen as the head coach for its middle school baseball program. Erik brings years of experience both as a player and coach to the Greenback Middle School Baseball team. Clendenen played baseball at Maryville High School from 1994 to 1996. After a 24 year career in the Air National Guard he returned to East Tennessee and opened Bat Breakers Academy as a way to continue growing the game of baseball and softball in the local area. Clendenen has been coaching youth baseball for over 10 years and most recently served as an assistant coach for Greenback Middle School Baseball (2022-23). In 2022 Clendenen led the Greenback Youth Sports 12U All-Stars to the Dixie Youth State tournament. Welcome Coach Clendenen!
Our elementary students (Pre-K thru 5ht grade) will celebrate the completion of our ONE BOOK BLITZ with a movie night on Thursday, Oct. 5! Students and their families will be able to watch the movie Charlotte's Web in an outdoor setting. The event will begin at 6:45 PM in the back of the school. The movie will begin at approximately 7:30 PM. This celebration is a free event for GBS families!
Important Changes to Bus Schedules for the next two days:
Bus 21 will be running an hour behind schedule this afternoon, Thursday, September 21, 2023. Students that ride bus 21 will not be leaving the school for their bus route until approximately 4:15 pm. Tomorrow, Friday, September 22, 2023, bus 21 will also be running approximately an hour late picking up students for the morning route and taking students home in the afternoon.
Bus 18 and Bus 19 will now run on time this afternoon, Thursday, September 21, 2023. There will now be no changes to bus 18 and 19 bus routes.