Knox county schools were on spring break from March 13-19. Elementary, middle, and high school students and teachers, got a break from school as spring is ready to begin, this break was highly anticipated by the teachers and students. Mrs. Chun, a teacher at Carter high, talks about how she watched a band performance, house cleaned and visited a friend.Mrs.Chun says “My husband is in a band and they had three shows and I went to one of them. It went well. It was a lot of fun and they had a larger than usual crowd.” The band is Burn the City. She also talks about how she cleaned house and visited a friend from high school. She says “I have a toddler and he is 2 so I handed him over to my mother-in-law for a few days so that I could get some house organizing completed. I went to visit a friend from high school and ate some really good food. She has two little boys near my son’s age, and they had a blast playing together.” Mr.McGee, a teacher talks about how he bought a playground, watched tv, took his daughter to daycare, his nephew’s birthday, and his daughter’s dentist appointment. Mr.McGee, says “I bought a big playground for my daughter. I watched march madness. I took my daughter to daycare.” He also says that it was his nephew’s first birthday and that he took his little girl to the dentist for the first time. Mr.Rimer joins in and says while laughing “We both spent all spring break planning for class.” Zee Thomas, a senior at Carter High School talks about getting a prom outfit, working, and riding a roller coaster over spring break Zee says “I went to the mall to look for a prom outfit. I worked and cleaned cabinets. I went on a roller coaster through the woods.”Trinity Whitson, a sophomore at Carter High School talks about how she took care of her sister, talked to her boyfriend, and went to Cracker Barrel. Trinity says “I took care of my sister after her surgery.” She also says that she talked to her boyfriend and ate and played checkers at Cracker Barrel. Not one person had the exact same spring break. Each person had different things they did for fun and things they needed to get done. This spring break sounds like people really enjoyed it.


