The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, July 20, 2023, to approve the Master Plan Task Order services for planning and designing Blackman Park. The City will develop the park on land along Veterans Parkway near I-840. “We are excited to begin planning and design work on recreational land on the City’s west side,” said Murfreesboro…
Students who enter Blackman High School as a freshman have no shortage of opportunities and clubs to join. There are star-studded sports teams, academic organizations, and arts clubs – and then there’s JROTC. Blackman High School’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps — more commonly known as JROTC — is a military-oriented leadership organization which has…
Blackman High School will host a suicide awareness and prevention night in their high school auditorium next month on February 6th at 6 p.m. Participants will hear from The Jason Foundation as well as Trustpoint, learn about risk factors and warning signs, and learn what parents and guardians can do. The night is open to…
Michelle McDaniel is the librarian at Blackman Elementary. In this edition of Rutherford Faces, McDaniel explains how she loves building a rapport with students and helping them find the perfect book for their interests. Q: How long have you been with RCS? A: This is year 26 with Rutherford County. The first four years I…
Blackman High School celebrated its BCA seniors signing scholarships. The school celebrated 58 students, 18 signing with MTSU and 40 signing with other colleges, universities or branches of the military.
Zach Martin, STEM teacher at Blackman Middle, along with his students, are now national finalists in Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow contest. As finalists they will receive a $50,000 prize package of Samsung technology and resources, as well as an opportunity to pitch their idea in front of a panel of judges. Students at Blackman have…
Already an entrepreneur at age 16, Gary Willis has his sights set on a business career. The Murfreesboro resident and Blackman High School sophomore owns and markets custom T-shirts when not studying or taking classes. Willis and 70-plus Blackman students in the Blackman Collegiate Academy received plenty of advice and wisdom Thursday, March 17, during…
Blackman High School received a visit from Gregg Wieczorek, president of the National Association of Secondary School Principals, on Wednesday. The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) is the premier organization for middle and high school principals, as well as other school leaders, in the United States. Wieczorek was received by Blackman High principal…
Blackman High School’s creative PSA-style videos have won the school a “beautification donation” from the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Of 55 entries received statewide, Blackman students contributed the most videos to the competition. “While most children and young adults know that littering is wrong, we aim to educate them on the full extent of litter’s…
Congratulations to Redstone Federal Credit Union for their ribbon cutting at Blackman High School on Monday, September 27th at 10am. Redstone Federal Credit Union at Blackman High School is located at 3956 Blaze Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37128.