Four new principals are stepping into leadership roles with RCS for the 22-23 school year. All come with incredible experience in education and leadership.
Justin Smith, Blackman High School principal: Smith has worked in education since 2001, most recently as an assistant principal at Blackman High School. He’s served previously as an instructional coach and teacher.
Director Sullivan noted Smith’s experience: “Mr. Smith has been an integral part of the success at BHS.& .
Fifteen schools from across Rutherford County have been recognized by Tennessee Tiered Supports Center (TSC) at Vanderbilt University for their success and implementation of Response to Instruction (RTI) as well as Interventions for Behavior. A behavioral systems framework has been implemented at all the schools as a result of training and technical assistant. RTI framework involves teaching and reinforcing, as well as acknowledging, behavioral expectations from families and faculty across .