SMYRNA, TN - Emily Gill, a school counselor at Thurman Francis Arts Academy in Smyrna, has been named by the Tennessee School Counselor Association (TSCA) as the 2022-23 Tennessee School Counselor of the year.
According to the TSCA, Gill has gone above and beyond to positively impact the Rutherford community. As a nominee, Gill stood out from others because of her representation as a professional school counselor on multiple levels.
Gill has served as district team leader, was a site superviso .
(MURFREESBORO) Two students from Rutherford County have been named champions in this year's Amazing Shake competition. Mack Tuggle (Homer Pittard Campus School, 5th grade) and Trinitee Moorman (Thurman Francis Arts Academy, 8th grade) were chosen as the overall winners of the competition.
The Amazing Shake is a Ron Clark Academy invention which aims to teach students professional skills, introduce them to local community leaders and conduct themselves in a professional set .
SMYRNA, TENN. – The Jumpstart Job Fair will work to connect area high school juniors and seniors with employers, offering part-time and full-time employment, internships and work-based learning opportunities.All juniors and seniors within Rutherford County are invited to attend the Jumpstart Job Fair that will occur on May 10th from 9 am until 2 pm at TCAT in Smyrna.This will potentially give high schoolers a head-start on building job experience that will help them potentially land their .
The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce has announced the hiring of Greg Jones as senior vice president of education and workforce development, a position previously held by Beth Duffield.