Heritage Middle
GRADUATING STUDENTS EQUIPPED TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE
Back to School Events for the 26-27 School Year
Important back to school information for Rising 6th Graders
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!
Heritage Middle School's school supply lists and Back-to-School event information are available in two places:
The BCS App: Go to Feed on the bottom left and My Schools on the top left. and select Heritage Middle from the drop down menu.
The HMS website: Visit the Live Feed at https://hms.blountk12.org/o/hms/live-feed.
We can't wait to welcome everyone back for an amazing 2026–2027 school year!
The BCS App: Go to Feed on the bottom left and My Schools on the top left. and select Heritage Middle from the drop down menu.
The HMS website: Visit the Live Feed at https://hms.blountk12.org/o/hms/live-feed.
We can't wait to welcome everyone back for an amazing 2026–2027 school year!
July 24 from 8am-noon
Registration is for NEW STUDENTS ONLY.
If you completed last year as a Blount County enrolled student from a feeder school (Townsend, Walland, Prospect, Porter or Montvale) or were an HMS student last year, then you do NOT need to attend registration. You will only need to re-enroll with your SNAPCODE which will be sent out by email the week of July 20th. (Please check your junk email if you do not see it in your regular email.)
Registration for new students:
*Prior to Registration please complete online new student enrollment for 26-27 school year @ www.blountk12.org
*Upload documents (You may also bring with you to the school)
*1 Legal Guardian only (Student not required to attend)
*Proof of Residence
*Certified Birth Certificate
*Tennessee Immunization Record
*SS card
*Photo ID of parent or legal guardian
26-27 HMS Grade Level Supply Lists
Report cards were emailed to parents earlier this week, so please check you inbox for this message from Blount County Schools with the subject line "Notification from Blount County". Your child's report card is attached as a PDF file.
2025-2026 grade cards will be emailed to guardians this week.
It's still not too late to get your yearbook! We have about 25 left for $40 cash only! You can buy them at the front office until Thursday morning.
Parent(s)/Guardian of 2026 upcoming 7th grade students,
The Tennessee Department of Health requires proof of the following immunization be submitted to Heritage Middle School Clinic for your Seventh Grader for the 2026-2027 school year.
Tdap (Tetanus-diptheria-pertussis booster)
The above immunization must be submitted on a “Tennessee State Immunization Information System Certificate (TennIIS form).” These forms are available at your child’s doctor’s office, the Health Department or a walk-in clinic.
*Please send the completed form to the School Nurse at Heritage Middle. The immunization record deadline is October 13, 2026. Please have the immunizations completed as soon as possible.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact Nicole Robertson, RN, School Nurse at Heritage Middle School 865-980-1288. Forms may be faxed to 865-980-1281 or emailed to nicole.robertson@blountk12.org
Thank you,
Nicole Robertson, RN
The Tennessee Department of Health requires proof of the following immunization be submitted to Heritage Middle School Clinic for your Seventh Grader for the 2026-2027 school year.
Tdap (Tetanus-diptheria-pertussis booster)
The above immunization must be submitted on a “Tennessee State Immunization Information System Certificate (TennIIS form).” These forms are available at your child’s doctor’s office, the Health Department or a walk-in clinic.
*Please send the completed form to the School Nurse at Heritage Middle. The immunization record deadline is October 13, 2026. Please have the immunizations completed as soon as possible.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact Nicole Robertson, RN, School Nurse at Heritage Middle School 865-980-1288. Forms may be faxed to 865-980-1281 or emailed to nicole.robertson@blountk12.org
Thank you,
Nicole Robertson, RN
Attached are 2026-2027 School Supply Lists.
These are also available on the HMS Website.
These are also available on the HMS Website.
Bus 11 will not be running on Tuesday afternoon.
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
