Rutherford County Schools wrapped up its second session of Camp Wonder, a weeklong learning and social event for special needs high school students. The camp was held July 18-22 at Oakland High School, with the first session being held earlier in June at LaVergne High School.
Camp Wonder is a partnership between Rutherford County Schools and The Discovery Center, and is led by School Board member Claire Maxwell. Students are provided meals, fun activities, and the chance to meet students from a .
Although they may be twins, Lauren and Diana couldn’t have more polarizing interests.
Lauren rocks skateboarding shirts and has a tech deck — otherwise known as a mini skateboard — between her fingers most of the time. She likes doing tricks on her desk in-between learning activities.
“I make music,” Lauren says. “I have a harmonica at home. A trumpet. A piano.” Her sister, Diana, is more concerned with the latest hype in fashion and .
The specially called Rutherford County School Board meeting to discuss the contract of the County Schools Director got off to a rocky start, with residents expecting to watch the meeting online – only to find the “LIVE” feed without video or audio. The Schools posted on their social media page at about 10:10 Monday morning, The livestream for this morning’s meeting is experiencing an issue and the recorded meeting will be uploaded to the youtube channel after the meeting .