Dear Roane County Schools Parents,

Welcome to another exciting, new school year! As we turn to the next page in our child's education, the opening day of school holds excitement, challenge and promise. Each school year ushers a new beginning. Let us begin the new year by stressing how pleased we are to serve your children. Let us never forget our commitment to children, one of the greatest gifts this world offers.

The Roane County Schools mission is noble and challenging:

Each Roane County school is a community dedicated to the task of educating our children to become lifelong learners, and to assume responsibility for thier participation in the life of the community. Our ultimate objective is the maximummental, physical and emotional development of each child. We strive to create environments and opportunities in which every student can learn, to build the self esteem of each child, comunicate well how best to nurture each child, and to honor the diversity of our country. We seek to challenge our students to strive for personal excellence, and to use their talents in service of their community, state, country and the world.