A group of students and adults pose in a school hallway holding a large ceremonial check. The check is from the Tennessee Valley Authority, made out to Anderson Elementary School for $5,000 for a STEM Grant. The check also features logos for BVI, TVA, and BTES. Behind the group is a mural of a colorful tree and painted words that read, “When I look in the mirror I see the leader in me.” The group includes students kneeling in the front and standing in the back, along with representatives from TVA, BVI, BTES, Anderson staff, and art teacher Autumn Roe.

Anderson Receives STEM Grant to Support Future Innovators

April 2, 2025
Anderson Elementary is helping students build a strong foundation in science, technology, engineering, and math thanks to a STEM grant from the Tennessee Valley Authority and B...
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Power of Play Youth Sports Day Logo (teal, royal blue, and yellow with a sun on top and a rectangle on the bottom)

BTCS to Host Power of Play for PreK–5 Students on May 2

March 28, 2025
Bristol Tennessee City Schools invites students in grades PreK-5 to join us for the 2025 Power of Play Youth Sports Day on Friday, May 2, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Midd...
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"A digital graphic design with a blue background features the words 'REAL TALK' in bold, dark blue capital letters with a slight shadow effect. Above the text, icons for TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and Facebook are arranged in a curved line. Below the text, the logos for 'Communities In Schools Appalachian Highlands' and 'Bristol Tennessee City Schools' are displayed."

Real Talk: Valuable Tools to Talk to Your Kids About Social Media and Drug Use

March 12, 2025
Real Talk: A Family Engagement Event Hosted by Communities In Schools of Appalachian Highlands & Bristol Tennessee City Schools Event Details 📅 Date: Wednesday, March 1...
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Welcome to Anderson Elementary graphic on a yellow and white background

Welcome to Anderson Elementary

February 26, 2025
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A graphic celebrating a “Reward School” designation for the 2023–2024 school year. The top portion has a blue background with the text “2023 ★ 2024” in white, with three red stars between the years. Below is a bold red banner with the white text “REWARD SCHOOL.” The bottom section features a light gray background with the text “Recognition for Outstanding Student Success in Achievement & Growth” in blue. To the right is the logo for the TN Department of Education, which includes a red square with “TN” in white, followed by “Department of Education” in blue text.

Anderson designated as Reward School

November 22, 2024
Bristol Tennessee City Schools is excited to announce Anderson Elementary School has been designated as a Reward School for the first time ever by the Tennessee Department of Educ...
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An advertisement promoting the Bristol Tennessee City Schools mobile app. The text reads: "It's everything Bristol Tennessee City Schools, in your pocket." The graphic features icons labeled "News," "Events," "Documents," "Staff," "Dining," and "Notifications." Two smartphones are shown, with one displaying the app's home screen, including a notification section and a feed. There are buttons for downloading the app from the App Store and Google Play, along with a QR code for direct access. The design uses maroon and white colors with school branding.

Download the BTCS Mobile App Today

October 15, 2024
We are pleased to announce the launch of our newly updated website and a brand-new mobile app for Bristol Tennessee City Schools! These advancements are part of our ongoing commit...
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Every School Day Counts

Attendance Matters

September 17, 2024
Attendance Matters - Definition of Absent – Students are not in attendance in regularly scheduled classes at the school where they attend. - Definition of Present – Students are...
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Jaedian Berry

Anderson Welcomes our newest hire, Community In Schools Jaedian Berry

September 17, 2024
We are excited to have Mr. Jae as part of our staff. In only a few short days his impact has been felt by so many of our students. In regard to his new role at Anderson Mr. Jae st...
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A painting of a bookshelf in a hallway of Anderson. Blue and yellow books are painted on the shelf.

Reading Rams Challenge

September 17, 2024
Our NEW Reading Rams challenge between lower and upper grades is set to begin on 8/26 and will continue each 9 weeks. Lower grade levels will use the yellow book spines to record ...
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A panel of local industries and former BTCS students present to over 600 educators at Teacher Industry Day 24

Teacher Industry Day Links Education and Industry

July 29, 2024
Over 600 educators and staff from Bristol Tennessee City Schools gathered for the 27th annual Teacher Industry Day on July 29, 2024. This event aimed to enhance teachers' understa...
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