Keith Young’s path, ultimately, to a lifetime in education spent in service of others was never a straightforward, golden trail.
Yet, with benefit of hindsight, Young’s path never seemed in doubt.
After all, the Smyrna native and graduate of Smyrna High School initially had finished school and started working for his parents in their community sporting goods store.
Soon thereafter, Young recommitted to being involved in his community’s education and sports landscapes. He enr .
(SMYRNA, TN) Four veterans at Stewarts Creek Middle School were honored with Quilts of Valor from the Friendship Quilters Guild of Smyrna members.
SRO Chris Freischlag, social studies teacher Allen Kessinger, education assistant Retired Col. Dwight Gray and math teacher Tina Duggin received the quilts along with six other veterans Saturday to recognize the military who served and were willing to sacrifice for America’s freedom.
The Quilts of Valor is a grassroots group of .
RUTHERFORD COUNTY- Rutherford County Schools has been named an Advancing District, and nearly a third of all Rutherford schools have earned “Reward” status.
These designations were announced Sept. 12 by the Tennessee Department of Education as part of the annual accountability report.
“We are very proud of our schools that were designated as ‘Reward Status,’” Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan said. “Reward designation looks at the enti .
You may have noticed a few new items at Christiana Middle School this year.
On the light poles in the parking lot outside, for example, there are banners that read, “We Are Christiana,” “Go Cougars,” or simply, “Christiana Middle School.”
On a wall in the cafeteria, there are large, black vinyl block letters — they were installed last week — that again say “We Are Christiana.” The wall art flies resolutely over t .