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 .
In Smyrna, police are on the lookout for a man who is a Person of Interest in multiple car burglaries. Most recently on June 17th, the man pictured above this story is accused of breaking into numerous cars during a school event at Thurman Francis Arts Academy. Authorities say he then used numerous credit cards belonging to the victims at various locations throughout the Town of Smyrna.
Smyrna Police report the subject was last seen driving a gray, newer model Jeep. The above photos are being .
Smyrna Elementary School has been named Rutherford County School’s first STEM-designated school by the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network and the Tennessee Department of Education.The award was announced today in Nashville at the organization’s annual summit, and 27 schools were named.Smyrna Elementary has been working toward the designation for more than a year by conducting staff STEM training, organizing work-based problems and projects with students, and completing a rigorous appl .