Rutherford residents urged to complete U.S. Census survey Census determines percentage of federal funds Rutherford will receive for next decade
Second Rutherford County graduate commits to West Point Blackman High valedictorian, Calla Shotwell, set to report June 29; commits to playing volleyball for Army Black Knights
Kim Snell plans retirement as homeless education liaison Jessica Johnson named successor to lead program
Riverdale valedictorian selected to attend West Point Christopher Curtis will report to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on June 29; described as “exemplary cadet”
Longtime library repurposed for professional development, English as a second language RCS acquired the building in a land swap with the City of Smyrna and used it as a school library until the new two-story addition at Smyrna Middle was opened two years ago
RCS expands free food program to 26 sites during shutdown Rutherford County Schools will provide breakfast, lunch for students, families in need while district is closed over concerns related to COVID-19
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
