Discovery School is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. Applications as well as additional information is now available on the school website. Applications are available on our website; or printed copies can be obtained at the Discovery School office and the MCS Central Office. The documents required for each grade level are listed…
MTSU’s School of Music was pleased to resume the nation’s longest-running marching band competition after its hiatus a year ago because of the coronavirus pandemic. The 58th Contest of Champions was held Saturday, Oct. 23, on Jones Field inside Floyd Stadium featuring 19 high school bands from four states throughout the region. Taking the grand…
Nine Rutherford County celebrities will compete in the 15th annual Read To Succeed Celebrity Spelling Bee on Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. live on the organization’s Facebook page. Read To Succeed Executive Director Jolene Radnoti said, “It’s a wonderful thing to have local celebs come out and show their support for a local nonprofit while…
A new 61,000-square-foot addition at LaVergne Middle School will provide students and teachers with something they’ve needed desperately – rooms to call their own. School and district leaders joined with students, teachers and administrators Thursday morning to cut the ribbon on the new annex and showoff the facility. “This addition means we can have more…
With about 30 minutes left before the deadline to apply for a new position as ATLAS Family Engagement Specialist, Kyle Bowron thought long and hard before finally moving her cursor over the submit button and clicking. It was not as though Bowron (pronounced Bo-Run) had second thoughts about the position. Her heart had been at…
Twenty years later, Elizabeth Davis has a rather unique way of recalling her move from Giles to Shelby County when she enrolled at the University of Memphis. Her hometown of Pulaski had only one Walmart and, in 2001, she does not recall any on the 196-mile drive along Highway 64 when drove to and from…
Growing up, Shane Morgan had an interest in drawing, drafting and industrial arts. For a short time, he studied engineering technology at Old Dominion University, but left to pursue an appetite for culinary arts, which led him to working in the restaurant and hotel industry for five years before eventually enlisting in the U.S. Army….
Angela Shofner will receive the Public School Incentive Award later this week at the 2021 Tennessee Association of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists conference. Shofner is a district-level assistive technology facilitator. As part of the augmentative and alternative communication program, Shofner assists and supports students with communication needs. She also facilitates speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, special…
Several upcoming parent meetings have been scheduled for those interested in knowing more information about school choice options in Rutherford County. Homer Pittard Campus School, Central Magnet, Thurman Francis Arts Academy and Oakland High have announced dates and times — which can be found below — for their respective meetings. Smyrna High and McFadden School…