The 865 Academies
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The KCS 865 Academies initiative is reimagining the high school experience for our students.
Joined July 2023
Only a few days left to register for the 2024 KCS Hiring Expo! ⏰.Showcase your opportunities to 11th- and 12th-grade students! 🤝.Join us on April 18 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Jacob Building @ChilhoweePark! 💼.Secure your spot now: 🎯 #Become865Ready
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We are excited to welcome local businesses to the 2024 KCS Hiring Expo! 🤝. 11th- & 12th-grade students will be invited to attend on Apr. 18 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Jacob Building @ChilhoweePark! 💼. Sign up to be a vendor at 🎯 #Become865Ready
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Pellissippi State @ps rolled out the welcome mat for West & Fulton students, giving them a unique experience at the Magnolia Campus! 🌟 From crime scenes to care scenes, they dove into the heart of Criminal Justice and Nursing programs. 🚨🩺
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Powell High School's Aviation Flight pathway is soaring to new heights! ⛑. Earlier today, a Medevac Blackhawk helicopter landed on their practice field for students to explore the aircraft and learn from the @AirNatlGuard Flight Crew! 🚁
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What an incredible day! Six schools in Knox County revealed their career-themed academies 💼⚙️. We’re so glad to add these schools to the 865 Academies, and we look forward to seeing the amazing work of our students & staff to develop the next gen of leaders, doers, & thinkers!
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The new FAFSA is open now for the 2024-25 school year with expanded eligibility for aid! 🏆. Most schools are hosting FAFSA events to help students and families complete the application, so ask your counselor for details or complete the FAFSA at
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Educators, today is the last day for students to register for the Feb. 10 ACT❗ Visit the ACT website to learn more and register:
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Our educators never stop learning! 🍎. @KnoxCentralHS's Academy of Business Design teachers participated in an externship at the @ornlfcu .headquarters, while the @utmedicalcenter opened its doors to the Academy of Health and Life Science teachers!
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A STEM innovator, a Cohort 3 update, a Save the Date for the 865Ready! Hiring Expo, and more! 📢. Read the latest issue of the 865 Academies Industry Partners Newsletter here ( and catch future issues by signing up here (!
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@GlennJacobsTN @ABC_Tennessee @TCATKnoxville Check out this great Lab space! It's one of several in the newly renovated building, which also has spacious classrooms for teaching and learning!
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Great careers and a great education start at the START Center! 🧑🏭⚙️. In collaboration with Knox County Mayor @GlennJacobsTN, @ABC_Tennessee, and @TCATKnoxville, the Skilled Trades Academy and Regional Training (START) Center will be the new home for students exploring the trades!
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Manufacturing is crucial to the US economy, yet faces imminent personnel shortages. @MSC_Industrial, in collab w/ @UTKnoxville & @ORNL, addresses this by hosting Manufacturing Day for students! 🧑🏭💡.Explore the MSC x 865 Academies partnership on Hall Pass:
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RT @CarterHS_TN: Carter High School is so excited to offer the Girls Who Code Club this year. Thank you to Ms. Manire and Ms. Wimer for sp….
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Central’s Annual ROTC Military Inspection was conducted this afternoon & included a drill demonstration & personnel inspection. 🫡 "This inspection showcases the hard work put into ROTC & aligns with the @865academies' mission of preparing students for life after high school." 🇺🇸
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.@utmedicalcenter and @865Academies have partnered together to address the increase in demand for healthcare services and declining interest among young people in healthcare careers.🩺🏥. Read more about this partnership on Hall Pass:
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RT @KnoxSchools: Did you see @FultonHigh got a fire truck for their Fire Management pathway in the #865Academies? 🚒👨🚒 .Read about this do….
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Fire in the hole! Fulton High School students pursuing Fire Management in the school’s Academy of Public Service were surprised on Wednesday afternoon as a 1997 Emergency One Hurricane Pumper rolle…
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The @CityKnoxvilleTN and @KnoxvilleFire donated a fire truck to the @FultonHigh Fire Management pathway! 🚒This will be an amazing tool for students as they learn about fire science! 🔥
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RT @KnoxCentralHS: Very exciting seeing how our Health and Life Science Academy is working with our Automotive Service and Technology Acade….
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All of Maleigh's posts going forward will be noted with a #StudentCreatedContent, so engage with those pieces to show if you'd like to see more of her content! ❤️.
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Meet the 865 Academies Intern, Maleigh Rudder!👩🏻💻. Maleigh has been diligently working within the 865 Academies to create content for social media to highlight all of the exciting work being done in our high schools!📸
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