May 12, 2026
Apex Academy Summer Learning Camp
The first day of Apex Academy is quickly approaching! If you registered your child(ren), classes will begin at Smith County Middle School on May 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM. If you have any questions, ple...
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May 12, 2026
The first day of Apex Academy is quickly approaching! If you registered your child(ren), classes will begin at Smith County Middle School on May 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM. If you have any questions, ple...
May 4, 2026
A free physical event will be held at the Smith County Wellness Building (behind Smith County Middle School) on the following dates: Grades K–7:• Monday (5/4) & Tuesday (5/5)• 3:00–5:30 PM Grad...
April 17, 2026
Don't miss out on Apex Academy. If you haven't already registered, be sure to do so by April 24. Current students that will be in grades Kindergarten through 9th grade in the upcoming school year c...
April 15, 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026, which was previously scheduled to be an administrative day for employees, will now be a regular instructional day for students. This change has been made since the school cl...
Pre-K through 4th Grade Teacher of the Year
Ms. Megan Tramel is the PK-4th grade teacher of the year. Ms. Megan currently teaches Kindergarten at FRS. She has also taught 1st grade at FRS, in Wilson County Schools for 5 years, and in Metro Nashville for 4 years. Ms. Megan lives in Carthage with her 2 children Madilynn and Levi.
5th through 8th Grade Teacher of the Year
Mrs. Snowi Brune is the 5-8th grade Teacher of the Year at Forks River School. She currently teaches 7th and 8th grade math and science at FRS. She has previously taught 2nd grade at Carthage Elementary, Special Education at FRS, Watertown High School, and Carthage Elementary School. Mrs. Snowi graduated from Smith County High School in 1997, Tennessee Tech in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education, and Carson Newman University in 2019 with a master’s degree in special education. Mrs. Snowi lives in Brush Creek with her husband Chris, her 2 sons Gabriel and Michael, and her 3 dogs.
Pre-K through 4th Grade Teacher of the Year
5th-8th Grade Teacher of the Year