Provided by: Tyra Haag

The Metropolitan Drug Commission and Community Television (CTV) recently hosted a weeklong camp for local "tweens" ages 15-17, July 16-20, 2007 at Community Television. Seymour High School senior Paigen Brackins was selected to attend the camp. Each morning began with warm-up "improv" sessions and acting games. Campers produced their own videos, commercial...
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Provided by: Donna Martin

Bobby Hargis Jr., owner of South Knoxville TaeKwonDo International, has been chosen to be one of this year's Inductees into the USA's Martial Arts Hall of Fame. This prestigious award is presented to top martial artists from across the country that has shown excellence in their chosen field of martial arts study and is selected only after a careful screening process by...
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The sister-brother duo of JoDee and Will Schenk captured the top two places in The King's Academy's speech contest sponsored by Modern Woodmen of America. Clay Hale placed third in the competition for the second straight year. The pre-determined theme for the 2007 speeches was "A Great American Leader." JoDee Schenk, a fifth grader, presented an audience stirring acc...
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Provided by: Kelly Norrell

Episcopal School of Knoxville students in grades 3-8 displayed exhibits in two recent science fairs at the school. The 164 participating students explored subjects ranging from the effect of hamburgers on the digestive systems of Venus flytraps to how far germs travel when people sneeze. The Middle School Science Fair was Feb. 15. The Lower School Science Fair was Ma...
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