Sumner County Schools Delay School Year Start After Cyberattack

SUMNER County Schools is addressing a network breach that has delayed the start of the 2026-27 school year to August 10. The breach was reported at a Board of Education meeting on July 21, where a revised school calendar was also approved. The incident affected the livestream of the meeting, which is currently unavailable on the district's website. New student registration has been rescheduled to August 4-5. No group has claimed responsibility for the breach.