Rutherford County Schools

Students from McFadden

Central Magnet, McFadden and Thurman Francis students advance to state GeoBee competition

Feb 26, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

A trio of Rutherford County Schools — Central Magnet, McFadden School of Excellence and Thurman Francis Arts Academy — recently took part in the 2020 school-level.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools 2020 Teachers of the Year

Rutherford County Schools announce 2020 Teachers of the Year

Feb 21, 2020 at 11:10 am by Voice Wire

Educators at all 49 Rutherford County schools recently voted on this year’s group of Teachers of the Year, while district-level administrators selected the grade-band Te.... Read More
Siegel High School Choir

Siegel Choir performs for Governor in downtown Nashville

Feb 07, 2020 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

The Siegel High School Choir recently performed for Gov. Bill Lee at the Governor's Civics Seal mini-grant kickoff held at the Tennessee State Museum in downtown Nashville. T.... Read More
Governor's Civics Seal mini-grants

Bill Lee awards civics mini-grants promoting life-long civic engagement to Smyrna High

Jan 29, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn recently awarded 21 Governor's Civics Seal mini-grants promoting life-long civic engagement in schools and dis.... Read More

Rutherford County students work on their 'soft skills'

Jan 24, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Fifth-graders from eight Rutherford County schools show off their "soft skills" in a competition designed to help students learn skills such as networking, proper handshaking.... Read More
Riverdale High School student

3 Riverdale students selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City

Jan 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by Voice Wire

Sydney Callahan, Colby Davis, and Mara Watson, students at Riverdale High School, have been selected for the 202 High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall. They.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Rutherford County athletic trainers, coaches train to respond to cardiac event

Jan 14, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools Athletic trainers and coaches have been practicing emergency response drills throughout the school year to help students in the event of a cardi.... Read More
Girls Who Code

6 Rutherford students graduate from Girls Who Code program

Jan 10, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Six Rutherford County students were among 13 who graduated from Girls Who Code program in December. Those students are Malena Arhagba (Wilson Elementary), Zoe Barrett (Buchan.... Read More
BH Holmes donates $39K+ to lunch debt

La Vergne construction company donates $39K+ to help clear lunch debt

Jan 08, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Local businesses, a real estate organization, a church and individual donors have donated more than $46,000 to schools to help pay off unpaid meal charges. Rutherford Cou.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Rutherford students rack up awards at Beta convention

Dec 20, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Students representing 16 Rutherford County schools recently competed at the Tennessee Beta Convention held at Opryland Hotel, and those students brought home multiple awards i.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools Teacher Job Fair

Rutherford County Schools Teacher Job Fair set for Feb. 1 at Blackman High School

Dec 12, 2019 at 09:36 am by Voice Wire

When math instructor Cody Burton decided to attend last year's Rutherford County Schools Teacher Recruitment Fair, he was exploring his options. He was in his third year of t.... Read More
Business Education Partnership minigrants

Nissan, Business Education Partnership award 43 minigrants to teachers for innovative classroom projects

Dec 09, 2019 at 11:00 am by bepfoundation

Melody Todd has a successful history of winning minigrants from the Nissan / Business Education Partnership program.  She estimates she has won at least 15 in the past,.... Read More
Tennessee Department of Education releases 2019 Report Card

Tennessee Dept. of Education Report Card: Rutherford County among highest performing in Tennessee

Dec 04, 2019 at 09:35 am by Voice Wire 1

Rutherford County Schools continues its distinction as being among the highest performing school districts in Tennessee, based on results from the recently released Tennessee.... Read More
La Vergne Middle free community Thanksgiving

La Vergne Middle offering free community Thanksgiving meal for 10th year

Nov 25, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Cary Holman believes in the value of unity. He believes in the value of caring and he also believes in the value of being kind. His lifelong belief of those values are what.... Read More

Six Rutherford schools compete in Robotics competition

Nov 23, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford county students recently participated in the 2019 Music City BEST Robotics Competition where Rutherford County students made up nearly half of the competition. Lip.... Read More