We wanted to remind everyone that EOC testing starts tomorrow, and we will be on an alternate schedule.
Frank Carver Invitational Meet Recap
Our Falcons had a strong showing this weekend with multiple top finishes and personal records. We are proud of the effort and progress from everyone. Next stop, Rocky Top!
Girls Highlights:
Gracie Christian – 6th in 1600m (PR 5:40.48) and 7th in 800m (PR 2:35.06)
Personal Records:
Gracie Christian – 1600m (5:40.48) and 800m (2:35.06)
Boys Highlights:
Lucas Gilliam – 4th in High Jump (6-0)
Jeremiah Jones – 4th in High Jump (6-0)
Bryson Christian – 1st in 200m (PR 22.35) & 2nd in 100m (PR 11.07)
Isaac Jennings – 7th in 1600m (4:44.19) and 7th in 800m (PR 2:06.70)
Personal Records:
Bryson Christian – 100m (11.07) and 200m (22.35)
Brandon Begley – 200m (24.75)
Colton Fields – 100m (12.76) and 400m (1:01.38)
Cayden Checa – 100m (12.84)
Dace Rodefer – 400m (1:02.51)
Isaac Jennings – 800m (2:06.70)
Dakotah Buchanan – 800m (2:20.04)
Oscar Trejo – 800m (2:29.12)
Brody Case – 1600m (4:58.22)
Isaac Boyd – 1600m (5:21.39)
Full Meet Results -> https://milesplit.live/meets/715358/schedule
Fly Falcons Fly!!
Men's Volleyball Final Report (4/9)
Volunteer defeated Tennessee High and David Crockett in their double header! Those wins are program firsts against those two schools.
Congratulations to our Falcon Men's Volleyball student-athletes and coaches!!!!
Moving to 8-3 on the season. Falcons soccer with a nice win tonight at home against David Crockett 3-0.
Goals by Daniel Miller, Camden Lukens, and Conner Williams.
Assists by Evan Wilder and Evan Lukens.
Ossie Franklin in the goal for the shutout with 6 saves.
Tennis (Unicoi County Match)(4/9/2026) results:
Boys: VHS 1 UCHS 6
Girls: VHS 0 UCHS 7
Boys
-Charlie Barton won his 1st seed singles match 8-5
Girls
-Hannah Meeks / Gracie Olterman won their 3rd seed doubles 8-5
Matches of Note: these matches were very close with several games in the sets going to deuce. Just a couple points here or there and the results could have been easily different.
-Kelton McAmis 2nd seed singles match 5-8
-Charlie Barton / Kelton McAmis 1st seed doubles match 5-8
Extra Matches:
Clowey Scripter / Alexis Price won their doubles match
We would like to give a shout-out to all the parents and fans that came out to support the VHS Tennis Team tonight!!
Volunteer Varsity Falcons Defeats Cherokee On Back Of Clutch Display From Weston
By GameChanger
Averi Weston drove in four runs on two hits to lead Volunteer Varsity Falcons past Cherokee 11-0 on Thursday. Averi Weston singled in the first inning, scoring two runs, and singled in the seventh inning, scoring two.
Emily Walker threw seven innings innings on the way to a shutout. The hurler struck out 13.
Volunteer Varsity Falcons jumped out to the lead in the top of the first inning after Jayden Ford scored after tagging up, and Averi Weston singled, scoring two runs.
Volunteer Varsity Falcons added one run in the second. Emily Walker doubled down the left field line on a 3-0 count, making the score 4-0.
Volunteer Varsity Falcons scored seven runs on five hits in the top of the seventh inning. Averi Weston singled, scoring two runs, an error scored one run, Raylie Gray scored after tagging up, Emily Walker doubled, scoring two runs, and Maddie Holder singled, scoring one run.
Shelby Helton took the loss for Cherokee. The pitcher went seven innings, allowing 11 runs (four earned) on 10 hits, striking out six and walking five.
Volunteer Varsity Falcons accumulated 10 hits in the game. Jayden Ford, Maddie Holder, Raylie Gray, Averi Weston, and Emily Walker each collected two hits for Volunteer Varsity Falcons. Sydney New paced Volunteer Varsity Falcons with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, accumulating five walks for the game. Jayden Ford stole two bases. Volunteer Varsity Falcons were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Sydney New had the most chances in the field with 14.
Cherokee's Kenzie Collins, the number eight hitter, led Cherokee with two hits in three at bats.
Volunteer Varsity Falcons will travel to Grainger for their next game on Tuesday.
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Exciting evening for VHS CTE at the board meeting!!! Our SkillsUSA students were recognized for their accomplishments and our very own Mr. Richard McGinnis (criminal justice) received tenure!!! 👏👏👏 Amazing things are happening in VHS CTE.
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Tomorrow is the last day to buy prom tickets! They will NOT be sold at the door.
These students in Mr. Woods’ Principles of Manufacturing class have earned their Snap on Starrett Precision Measuring Instrument Certification, which qualifies as Tier 3, the highest level of certification recognition by the state of Tennessee.
Congratulations to these students for their hard work and dedication in achieving this industry recognized credential.
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VHS CTE Nursing Education students would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Signature HealthCARE in Rogersville for being so accommodating and welcoming to our CNA students.
These students finished up their clinical hours this morning and now make final preparations for their CNA licensure exam in May.
The staff went above and beyond to create a positive and supportive learning environment. The CNAs were especially kind, patient, and willing to share their knowledge—making a lasting impression on our students.
Experiences like this truly inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals, and we are so grateful for your partnership and dedication.💙
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Athletic Events
4/9
Rivalry Thursday
Battle of Hawkins County
Lady Falcons at Lady Chiefs
"Anyone who is interested in playing soccer in the Fall of 2026, there will be a meeting next Thursday, April 16, at VHS for parents and players.
If you cannot attend, current students may see Mr. Magill, and 8th grade parents can email Mr. Magill at mitchell.magill@hck12.net for tryout dates and practice information.
Tennis (Cherokee Match)(4/7/2026) results:
Boys: VHS 5 CHS 2
Girls: VHS 3 CHS 4
Boys
-Charlie Barton won his 1st seed singles match 8-3
-Kelton McAmis won his 2nd seed singles match 8-0
-Blaine Griffith won his 4th seed singles match 8-4
-Cherokee forfeited 5th seed singles
-Charlie Barton / Kelton McAmis won their 1st seed doubles match 9-7
Girls
-Bayley Jones won her 1st seed singles match 8-6
-Hannah Meeks won her 4th seed singles match 8-5
-Alexis Price won her 5th seed singles match 8-5
-Laura Barrett / Gracie Olterman won their 3rd seed doubles 8-2
Matches of Note: these matches were very close with several games in the sets going to deuce. Just a couple points here or there and the results could have been easily different:
-Chase Ladd 3rd seed singles 7-9
-Camden Gray / Silas Gurley 3rd seed doubles 8-9
-Cassie Smith / Hanna Meeks 2nd seed doubles 5-8
We would like to give a shout-out to all the parents and fans that came out to support the VHS Tennis Team tonight!!
Battle of Hawkins Soccer Final
Volunteer 3 Cherokee 0
Goals by Danny Miller, Isaac Bradshaw, and Colton Miller.
All 3 goals assisted by Evan Wilder earning himself an assist hat trick.
Ossie Franklin in the goal for the shutout with 8 saves.
Proud of our structural systems students for earning their NCCER Core and Construction Site Safety industry credentials!
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Attention Lady Falcon Basketball Alumni and Coaches, we are raising funds for summer ball and selling spots on our alumni board for $50 to help support the team. Contact me james.howerton@hck12.net if you are interested.
Thank you to those that already have their name on our board in support of Volunteer Lady Falcon Basketball!
We had a special visit today in our cosmetology class! Former Volunteer High School student Madison Allen, now owner of Salon 346 in Surgoinsville, returned to share her expertise in hair foiling. She gave our students hands-on insight and real-world techniques that they can take with them into their future careers.
It’s always inspiring to see our alumni come back and pour into the next generation—thank you, Madison, for making a difference!
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Two teams competing in Battle of Hawkins County events this afternoon while baseball and softball take on the Devils of Greeneville!
