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Senior Piper Carter takes home the GOLD at the TSSAA Track and Field State Competition Decathlon! Congratulations to the awesome BEAR!

TPHS celebrated the Class of 2019 and its 128 Seniors on Saturday, May 18, 2019! Once a Bear, Always a Bear! Maroon Means Something! Go be AWESOME!

The Lady Bears Softball Team will be attending Regionals on Monday, May 13 after placing 2nd in District Tournaments! Stay tuned for time/place! Great job, ladies!

2019 TPHS Baseball Team finished 2nd in the District and are headed to Regionals on Monday. Great job, Bears!

Senior Piper Cater finished 1st Place in the Division I East Decathlon Sectionals and will now be competing at the State level. Amazing job, Piper! #OnceABear,AlwaysABear!

Senior Kyra Blair recently signed with Bryan College as a future Lions Cheerleader. Kyra plans to major in biology. Congratulations to Kyra and her family!

Seniors Samantha Russell and Chloe Yearwood were each presented with a $500 scholarship from People's Bank of East TN for serving on its Student Advisory Board. Congratulations, ladies!

Junior Makenzie Dale is this year's Fort Loudon Essay Contest winner from TPHS. She was awarded a $500 scholarship and will be taking a trip to Washington, D.C. this summer with other winners from electrical cooperatives in Tennessee. Congratulations, Makenzie!

Junior Dana Wilson placed 2nd in the state for her VFW "Voice of Democracy" essay. She was presented several awards as well as a check for $1,000 from Eric Spurbeck, VFW Post 5156 and District 3 Commander. Congratulations, Dana!

Four TPHS students recently placed 4th in the Aluminum Division in the 2019 TN Science Bowl, held on February 23, 2019. The event was sponsored by ORNL. Pictured left to right are Junior Dana Wilson and Seniors Brooke Talley, Caleb Cain, and Hunter Patton, along with science teacher Mitchel Witt. Congratulations! #MaroonMeansSomething