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
'This is the new norm’ LaVergne High assistant principal uses Daily Check-In on Twitter to connect with students, faculty and staff; plans to engage Wolverine community throughout summer
Central Magnet seniors awarded National Merit scholarships Part of first group of winners announced; 1,000 national winners selected from more than 1.5 million eligible students
Rutherford County Schools named among 2020 Best Communities for Music Education The NAMM Foundation has been recognizing outstanding school systems for 21 years; this is the second consecutive year Rutherford County has been honored
