COVID-19: RCS announces Modified Grading Plan School Board adopts plan for how grades and graduation requirements will be calculated for 2019-2020 school after COVID-19 shutdown
COVID-19: RCS announces graduation schedule, plan for late June If CDC guidelines permit, district intends to allow spectators to attend; also plans to live-stream each graduation
Nine RCS seniors awarded $10,000 Siegel Foundation Scholarships The students represent five high schools and the scholarships will be spread over four years of college
Dancing teacher keeps students engaged During COVID-19 distance learning, Buchanan Elementary special education educator replaces Friday morning classroom dance sessions with dance videos shared on social media
COVID-19: RCS modifies 2020-2021 academic calendar Nearly all partial days — including two-hour days and half-days — have been eliminated to maximize instruction time. Only the last day of school remains a two-hour day.
RCS announces online summer school information Because of the current COVID-19 circumstances, RCS Online 2020 summer classes will be available only for students who need to repeat a course
‘I feel like a lot of people are relying on their creativity right now’ Related arts staff at Kittrell engages students, parents with series of creative at home challenges; collaborations are meant to be enjoyable, lead to laughter
'It just took off' Facebook group connects Rutherford County community with graduating seniors; more than 9,200 members join RCS Adopt a Senior in less than two weeks
Rutherford County senior among 14 semifinalists from Tennessee for Presidential Scholars Program Two finalists from each state will be selected next month; Jabr Abu-Halimah of Central Magnet School will study bio chemistry at University of Chicago in the fall
5 QUESTIONS: Neighbors band together to keep students engaged RCS school nurse Shanna Groom ignited the imagination of her neighborhood with a ‘Bear Hunt’ for kids; now the neighborhood’s efforts have gained attention from national media
