Thurman Francis Teacher Selected as Middle School Teacher of the Year
By KEITH RYAN CARTWRIGHT
Rutherford County Schools
The moment someone discovers Hillary Stephens is a teacher, they all ask the same question.
What do you teach?
She knows exactly how they will respond when she tells them, “I...
RCS Band Instructor Receives CMA Foundation’s Teacher of Excellence Award
Rutherford County School
Siegel Middle band instructor Anna Laura Williams was surprised by the announcement that she is this year’s recipient of the CMA Foundation’s Teacher of Excellence Award.
Williams was presented the award Thursday morning.
This...
ESL Teacher Named One of Four Holocaust Educators of the Year
By KEITH RYAN CARTWRIGHT
Rutherford County Schools
For students, the question was simple and straight forward.
What’s the Holocaust?
They genuinely didn’t know.
Johnna Paraiso, an English as a Second Language instructional technology facilitator at Stewarts Creek and Holloway...
Murfreesboro City Schools Announces Summer Camps
Murfreesboro City Schools’ Extended School Program (ESP) has planned a summer filled with fun and learning including science, art and technology camps. These programs enable students to continue their learning adventures as they work...
28 TN High Schools to Participate in 2019 Spotlight Awards
Talented high school actors, singers, dancers and technicians from 28 Tennessee schools are putting their skills on display this year and seeking recognition and important feedback as part of the sixth annual Nashville High...
RCS Students to Perform With United States Navy Band
By KEITH RYAN CARTWRIGHT
Rutherford County Schools
Emily Sholar is a self-described anxious person.
And until four years ago she struggled to deal with stress. That is when the 16-year-old sophomore at Smyrna High School discovered a...
Schools Will Remain Closed Monday Due to Impassable Roads
Rutherford County Schools will remain closed Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. Please see the message below which is underway to parents.
This is James Evans with Rutherford County Schools.
Even though it was a sunny day today,...
Riverdale High’s Rickey Field Honored at MTSU Unity Luncheon
From Rutherford County Schools
Riverdale High's Rickey Field was among those honored a the annual tribute to local unsung heroes of color, who have made notable contributions in the areas of community service, excellence in...
Flooding Concerns Cause School Closures
Due to weather forecasts predicting high-risk flooding, some schools have decided to close Friday, Feb 22.
Rutherford County Schools - closed
James Evans, Communications and Community Relations Coordinator, alerted parents Thursday evening.
"The latest forecast shows our county...
Rutherford County Schools Closed Thurs, Feb 21
Rutherford County Schools will be closed Thursday, Feb 21, 2019.
James Evans, Communications and Community Relations Coordinator, alerted parents Wednesday evening.
"We have received updated information from Rutherford County Emergency Management, and there are several roads...
