Student & Family Resources
Whether you’re new to our school or a longtime Fort Sanders family, we want to provide the resources you need to achieve success.
This is a central hub for students and families to easily access information for navigating the school and school day, including enrollment, student handbooks, information about schedules, extra curricular activities, and more!
Enrollment
Fort Sanders School serves students in Preschool, as well as students in grades K-12 who need to access a Comprehensive Developmental Classroom.
Fort Sanders offers Blended Pre-K, Voluntary Pre-K, and a Transition class for students across the Knox County district.
Enrollment for students who are new to the district must be completed online.
Daily Schedule
The school day for Fort Sanders Developmental Education Center begins at 7:45 a.m. Students arriving after this time are considered tardy and must check in at the front office. Dismissal begins at 1:15 p.m.
Student Supports
The entire staff of Fort Sanders Educational Development Center is committed to establishing an atmosphere in which children will feel safe, secure, and happy so they maximize their opportunities to learn and achieve. The school has trained counselors and social workers on staff.
Library / Media Center
Our library is a hub for student learning, reading, and discovery. In addition to the school library, teachers may maintain individual collections of age-appropriate books in their classrooms to support literacy and foster a love of reading.
After School Care
Shades of Development is the only after-care provider for Fort Sanders.