Principal enlists her son, Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Philip Nichols, and Paramedic Mike Johnson, who taught teachers methods to stop bleeding in September, to teach first aid techniques to the school’s teachers.
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Their goal is to remind drivers about bus safety for about 25,000 students who regularly ride school buses to and from Rutherford County Schools
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Hatchett and Gonyea are two of the 20-25 administrators from throughout the state who will participate in the program. Gonyea is an assistant principal at Smyrna Primary, while Hatchett was recently named principal of Smyrna Middle School.
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More than 300 students and 200 parents from Tennessee and Alabama recently attended a Theatre Unites Us event at Roy Waldron School
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Blackman High School’s football field will have a new name and a new surface before the beginning of next season. The school has secured enough private donors to install artificial turf on its field. The proposal — which comes at no cost to taxpayers — has now been approved by the Rutherford County School Board.
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Over 1,400 students from across the Mid-State area auditioned for the coveted 540 spots in five Honor Choirs. Students from Rutherford County Schools earned 125 of those 540 spots, more than any other Middle Tennessee school district.
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The fall 2018 grant recipients were announced at the Stones River Country Club as part of a celebratory breakfast. Representatives from both Nissan and BEP were on hand to congratulate the teachers and encourage their classroom efforts.
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