Carpenters Elementary
Graduating students equipped to achieve excellence
📣 Registration Day is Almost Here! 🖤 We're excited to welcome our Carpenters Elementary families back for another amazing school year! 🗓 Friday, July 24 ⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Here's what you need to know: ✔️ Registration Day is for ALL new and returning students. ✔️ Returning families: Check your email for your Snapcode and complete online registration before attending. ✔️ New families: Complete online registration at blountk12.org and bring your required registration documents to Registration Day. ✔️ All families: Please bring proof of address. ✔️ Kindergarten families: If you still have any missing documents from spring registration, please bring those with you as well. 🎒 Students in grades 1–5 can meet their teacher and drop off school supplies during Registration Day! We can't wait to welcome everyone back and kick off a fantastic year at Carpenters Elementary! 💙🖤
📚✏️ It’s time to start checking off those school supply lists!
The 2026-2027 Carpenters Elementary School Supply Lists are now available on the NEW BCS App and on the Carpenters Elementary website.
📱 Download the NEW BCS App to stay connected with school news, events, and important updates all year long!
We can’t wait to welcome our students back for another amazing school year!
📚✨ Back-to-School Season is Here at Carpenters Elementary! ✨📚
The countdown to an amazing school year is on, and we have two exciting events you won't want to miss!
📧 Returning Student Registration
SnapCodes have been sent to the email address on file for all returning students! Please complete your child's online registration before attending Registration Day to help make the process quick and easy.
🗓 Registration Day
Thursday, July 24 | 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
During Registration Day:
🍎 Students in grades 1–5 will have the opportunity to meet their teacher teams.
🎒 Students are encouraged to bring and drop off their school supplies.
🏡 Please bring proof of address.
❓Need help with your SnapCode or online registration? Contact rachel.conley@blountk12.org.
🎉 Back to School Bash
📅 Monday, August 11
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
📍 Carpenters Elementary School
Bring the whole family and celebrate the start of a new school year!
✨ Meet our Related Arts team and learn about our den system.
✨ Learn about clubs, teams, and opportunities at CES.
🌮 Enjoy food trucks and connect with other CES families.
📱 Stop by the café for one of our BCS App Q&A Sessions at 5:30, 5:45, 6:00, or 6:15 PM.
We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another incredible year at CES! See you on July 24!!🐾
The countdown to an amazing school year is on, and we have two exciting events you won't want to miss!
📧 Returning Student Registration
SnapCodes have been sent to the email address on file for all returning students! Please complete your child's online registration before attending Registration Day to help make the process quick and easy.
🗓 Registration Day
Thursday, July 24 | 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
During Registration Day:
🍎 Students in grades 1–5 will have the opportunity to meet their teacher teams.
🎒 Students are encouraged to bring and drop off their school supplies.
🏡 Please bring proof of address.
❓Need help with your SnapCode or online registration? Contact rachel.conley@blountk12.org.
🎉 Back to School Bash
📅 Monday, August 11
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
📍 Carpenters Elementary School
Bring the whole family and celebrate the start of a new school year!
✨ Meet our Related Arts team and learn about our den system.
✨ Learn about clubs, teams, and opportunities at CES.
🌮 Enjoy food trucks and connect with other CES families.
📱 Stop by the café for one of our BCS App Q&A Sessions at 5:30, 5:45, 6:00, or 6:15 PM.
We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another incredible year at CES! See you on July 24!!🐾
✨ Exciting News at Carpenters Elementary! ✨
We are excited to share that we are adding an additional Assistant Principal to our leadership team this school year!
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Jessica Harrison to Carpenters Elementary! Mrs. Harrison will be serving alongside Mr. Walker and Ms. Johnson, helping lead and support our students, staff, and families. She will be with us on Mondays and Tuesdays, and we are thrilled to have her as part of our Cougar Cub family.
Mrs. Harrison brings 10 years of experience as a special education teacher and a heart for helping every child grow and succeed. We know she will be a wonderful addition to our school community.
Take a moment to read her "Meet the Assistant Principal" introduction and help us give Mrs. Harrison a warm Carpenters Elementary welcome!
Welcome to the team, Mrs. Harrison! We can't wait for an incredible school year together! 🐾
We are excited to share that we are adding an additional Assistant Principal to our leadership team this school year!
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Jessica Harrison to Carpenters Elementary! Mrs. Harrison will be serving alongside Mr. Walker and Ms. Johnson, helping lead and support our students, staff, and families. She will be with us on Mondays and Tuesdays, and we are thrilled to have her as part of our Cougar Cub family.
Mrs. Harrison brings 10 years of experience as a special education teacher and a heart for helping every child grow and succeed. We know she will be a wonderful addition to our school community.
Take a moment to read her "Meet the Assistant Principal" introduction and help us give Mrs. Harrison a warm Carpenters Elementary welcome!
Welcome to the team, Mrs. Harrison! We can't wait for an incredible school year together! 🐾
🐾 Carpenters Elementary School Registration Day
🗓️ Friday, July 24
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Registration Day is for all new and returning students!
📧 Returning Families: Snap Codes will be sent to the parent/guardian email address on file soon. Please complete your online registration using your Snap Code before attending Registration Day, if possible.
📝 New Families: Please register online at blountk12.org prior to Registration Day.
📍 Don’t forget: Bring a current proof of address with you.
We can’t wait to see everyone and kick off another amazing year at Carpenters Elementary! 💚🐾
As we prepare for a great school year, we invite all BCS families to stop by our Health & Well-Being Fair to connect with the people and resources available to support your student.
📅 Monday, July 20, 2026
🕓 4:00–6:00 p.m.
📍 Blount County Schools Central Office
831 Grandview Drive, Maryville, TN 37803
You’ll have the opportunity to:
✅ Meet your school’s health services and student support team
✅ Ask questions about your student’s health and well-being
✅ Learn how to apply for free and reduced-price meals
✅ Discover school and community resources available to your family
Representatives from Counseling, Nursing, Nutrition, the Family Resource Center, Friends Program, and community providers will be on hand to help.
🌎 Translator services will be available on site.
We are beyond excited to announce the launch of the BCS Teacher Depot! Starting this July, we’re opening the doors to a space dedicated entirely to supporting our incredible educators.
📍 Location: William Blount 9th Grade Academy
🗓️ When: One Saturday every month
💰 Cost: ABSOLUTELY FREE!
Whether you're looking to refresh your classroom or grab some essential supplies, we’ve got you covered. Mark your calendars—we can’t wait to see you there!
📚 2026–2027 Registration Information 🎉
Returning student families will soon receive a Snapcode by email to complete online registration for the 2026–2027 school year. Be on the lookout for that email in the coming days!
🆕 New to Blount County Schools? New students may register online at www.blountk12.org prior to Registration Day.
📅 Registration Day
Friday, July 24
🕗 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
If you have any questions or need assistance, please email rachel.conley@blountk12.org.
We can’t wait to welcome our Cougar Cubs back for another fantastic school year!
📚✏️ Registration Day is Almost Here! ✏️📚
We can't wait to welcome our Cougar Cubs back for another amazing school year!
🐾 Carpenters Elementary School Registration Day
🗓️ Friday, July 24
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Registration Day is for ALL new and returning students.
✅ Returning families: Keep an eye out—Snapcodes will be sent soon!
✅ New families: Register online at blountk12.org before coming.
✅ Please bring a current proof of address with you.
We'll see you on Registration Day as we kick off another great year at CES!
We can't wait to welcome our Cougar Cubs back for another amazing school year!
🐾 Carpenters Elementary School Registration Day
🗓️ Friday, July 24
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Registration Day is for ALL new and returning students.
✅ Returning families: Keep an eye out—Snapcodes will be sent soon!
✅ New families: Register online at blountk12.org before coming.
✅ Please bring a current proof of address with you.
We'll see you on Registration Day as we kick off another great year at CES!
📣 CES Cheerleading Tryout Update! 🐾💙🖤
Calling all future Cougar cheerleaders! ✨
Tryouts for the 2026–2027 Carpenters Elementary Cheerleading Team will be held:
📅 August 10th, 12th, & 13th
Tryouts are open to all upcoming 3rd–5th grade students interested in joining the team!
⚠️ Important Reminder:
A current physical dated May 2026 or later is required BEFORE tryouts. Physicals will be collected with tryout packets when they are handed out at the beginning of the school year.
If you have any questions, please contact:
📧 Sydni Elkins
sydni.elkins@blountk12.org
We can’t wait to see our Cougar Cubs show their spirit! 🐾💙
#CESCougars #CougarPride #Cheerleading
IT’S TIME! 🚀
Rooms is officially LIVE.
Blount County Schools families, you can now download the district app and get connected with your child’s teachers.
Step 1: Download the app for your device:
🍏 Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blount-county-schools-tn/id6759976311
🤖 Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.blountcs&pcampaignid=web_share
Step 2: Check your texts for an invite from 20819 to register your account.
Step 3: Once in the app, look for the "Rooms" icon at the bottom to start messaging!
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #RoomsIsHere #StayConnected
Launch Eve Checklist! ✅
Tomorrow morning, Rooms officially launches across Blount County Schools. Are you ready?
1️⃣ Save the Code: Make sure 20819 is in your contacts.
2️⃣ Watch Your Inbox: Your text invite arrives tomorrow morning.
3️⃣ Get the App: We will post the official download link right here at 8:00 AM!
We can't wait to see you in Rooms!
#BlountCountySchools #RoomsLaunch #StayConnected
2 Days to Go! 🚨
When Rooms launches on May 18, you’ll receive an invite via text to get connected. We want to make sure you don’t miss it!
To ensure these important updates reach you, please save these Blount County Schools short codes in your phone today:
📱 20819: Your official invite to join Rooms.
💬 27806: Direct messages from your child’s teachers.
⚠️ 98900: Urgent school alerts and news.
Save these numbers now so you’re ready for Monday!
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #StayConnected
When Rooms launches on May 18, you’ll receive an invite via text to get connected. We want to make sure you don’t miss it!
To ensure these important updates reach you, please save these Blount County Schools short codes in your phone today:
📱 20819: Your official invite to join Rooms.
💬 27806: Direct messages from your child’s teachers.
⚠️ 98900: Urgent school alerts and news.
Save these numbers now so you’re ready for Monday!
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #StayConnected
Get Ready! 🚀
Something big is coming to Blount County Schools on May 18. We are making it easier than ever to stay connected with your child's teachers and school updates, all in ONE place.
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #BlountCountyStrong
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week 2026! 🍎
From finding a love for reading to gaining the confidence to lead, our teachers at Blount County Schools do so much more than follow a lesson plan. They empower our students to achieve excellence every single day.
In this special video, Director Justin Ridge, Chief of Operations Courtney Whitehead, and our district leaders share how their former teachers shaped who they are today. Watch here: https://youtu.be/aRJQTSy9VeI
Who was the teacher who changed everything for you? Let us know in the comments! 👇#BlountCountyStrong #TNEd #TeacherAppreciation
From finding a love for reading to gaining the confidence to lead, our teachers at Blount County Schools do so much more than follow a lesson plan. They empower our students to achieve excellence every single day.
In this special video, Director Justin Ridge, Chief of Operations Courtney Whitehead, and our district leaders share how their former teachers shaped who they are today. Watch here: https://youtu.be/aRJQTSy9VeI
Who was the teacher who changed everything for you? Let us know in the comments! 👇#BlountCountyStrong #TNEd #TeacherAppreciation
Happy School Nutrition Staff Appreciation Day! 🥛🍎 We are so grateful for our dedicated teams who keep our students powered up for excellence every day.
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong
Behind every great school is a dedicated leader! 🎓 Today is School Principal’s Day, and we want to celebrate the visionary leaders across Blount County Schools. From guiding our teachers to supporting every student’s success, our principals lead with heart, wisdom, and grit.
Thank you for everything you do to make our schools a place where students thrive! Leave a comment to shout out your favorite BCS Principal! 👇
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong
Who makes the morning commute the best part of the day? 🚌✨
They are the first friendly faces our students see in the morning and the last ones to wave goodbye in the afternoon.
Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you for your commitment to safety and for being such an important part of our students' daily journeys. 🏔️💙
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong #BusDriverAppreciation #ThankYou
The glue that holds us all together!
📎 Happy Administrative Professionals Day to the best teams in the business. We appreciate everything you do to keep our schools running smoothly! 💙
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong #OfficeHeroes
Your student’s well-being is our priority! 💙 Join us on July 20th for the BCS Health & Well-Being Fair.
What to expect:
✅ Meet school counselors, nurses, and the Friends Program.
✅ Identify local community resources.
✅ Get help with school meal applications.
✅ On-site translator services.
Swipe for details ➡️ and mark your calendars!
📍 831 Grandview Drive, Maryville
⏰ 4:00 - 6:00 PM
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong #StudentSupport #HealthyStudents
What to expect:
✅ Meet school counselors, nurses, and the Friends Program.
✅ Identify local community resources.
✅ Get help with school meal applications.
✅ On-site translator services.
Swipe for details ➡️ and mark your calendars!
📍 831 Grandview Drive, Maryville
⏰ 4:00 - 6:00 PM
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong #StudentSupport #HealthyStudents
