Check out this week's #RCSSundayMessage about tomorrow night's STEM Expo, a free community event showcasing our students and their amazing work.

#RCSSundayMessage: Ever wonder who those people are who help our student-athletes when they are injured or with medical emergencies? They are athletic trainers employed by RCS, and one recently was named best in TN. During National Athletic Trainer Month, we spotlight our ATs.

Applications for both the voluntary pre-k program and the special education integrated pre-k program begin on March 13. Check out this week's #RCSSundayMessage for more details.

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, James Evans & Grayson Maxwell discuss the RCS Podcast, Beyond the Classroom. In the most recent episode, they interview Director of Schools @DrJimmySullivan about the process for deciding if schools will be closed for snow or inclement weather.

Rutherford County Schools is a proud community partner with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, we share a message from Riverdale student Kate Lile, who is leading a campaign for LLS and needs support.

It's Valentine's Week, but it's also National SRO Appreciation Day on Feb. 15. So for this week's #RCSSundayMessage, we show some love for our invaluable men and women in uniform who serve our students everyday.

Do you understand the role of a school counselor? We answer that question in this week's #RCSSundayMessage as we kick off the celebration of National School Counselors Week. Counselors, thanks for all you do to for students!

#RCSSundayMessage: We are hosting a recruitment fair on Feb. 11 for teacher openings and other positions. Dr. Andrea Anthony and Kris Marshall share the details in this week's message.

#RCSSundayMessage: We will once again offer free summer learning camps, transportation included, for rising first- through eighth-graders. The camps will be held Monday-Thursday, June 5-29, at various locations throughout the county. Registration begins Feb. 6!

3rd grade parents received a letter last week a/b their child's literacy progress & info about a new TN Third Grade Literacy Retention Law. In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, we share free resources available to assist parents better understand the law & how to get assistance.

In the first #RCSSundayMessage of 2023, Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan provides information about last week's School Board meeting, the new third grade retention law letters parents will receive this week and more.

For this week's #RCSSundayMessage, we've put together a special poem called "Twas the Week Before Winter Break." Good luck to everyone taking midterms this week. Students, you've got this!

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan shares several important updates with parents, including a reminder about the RCS Choice School Fair on Dec. 8 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Smyrna Middle School.

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, district staff share why they are grateful this Thanksgiving week.

Schools are closed this week on Tuesday for Election Day, and next school year, schools will be closed the entire week of Thanksgiving. To learn more about these updates and other important info check out this week's #RCSSundayMessage with RCS Communications Director James Evans.

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#RCSSundayMessage: @DrJimmySullivan & Safety Director Patty Oeser discuss partnering w/ parents to ensure safe learning environments, and changes being considered at athletic events for safety including a clear bag policy & adult supervision of students. youtube.com/watch?v=pfaMoE…

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, clinical charge nurses Marjorie Hogan & Shanna Groom talk about the AED & CPR trainings happening this month throughout our schools. These important trainings prepare nurses and first responders to assist with cardiac emergencies and save lives.

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, we share info with parents about the @TNPromise scholarship and the desperate need for adult mentors in Rutherford County, which is a requirement for our students to take advantage of the program. Sign up at tnachieves.org/mentors/apply

Welcome back from fall break and the beginning of the second quarter! We hope everyone had a chance to recharge. In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, we are reminding employees about enrolling for your new health insurance and the important upcoming deadline.

This week's #RCSSundayMessage is for RCS employees who are eligible for health insurance. Checkout this message about the new health plans, how to get enrollment help and a reminder about the deadline of Nov. 4, 2022. The benefits staff is working this week if you need help.

The Rutherford County Board of Education has approved pay increases for substitute teachers, and our Human Resources Director, Dr. Andrea Anthony, gives the details in this week's #RCSSundayMessage. You can learn more about becoming a sub at rcschools.net/careers/.

What is the role of a school counselor? Check out this week's #RCSSundayMessage to find out the vital role they play in our students' success.

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, Special Education Coordinator Dr. Anna Ralston & Human Resources Director Dr. Andrea Anthony share info about the open positions available on the special education team and multiple signing bonuses available for those positions.

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan talks about the new third grade retention law passed by the Tennessee Legislature. Dr. Sullivan discusses what the law means, how RCS is addressing it and tips for parents. youtube.com/watch?v=6Y9lsq…

In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, Director of Schools @DrJimmySullivan reflects on the first week of school and provides parents with updates about what's to come.

Check out this week’s #RCSSundayMessage to learn more about Rutherford Teach Now & two upcoming open houses to learn how to join RCS through the program. We’re looking for teachers and have several ways to hire those who are interested, even if you don’t hold a teaching license.

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, meet Dr. James Sullivan, the newly named Director of Schools for Rutherford County, who will assume the role on July 1.

Applications for our Voluntary Pre-K programs and registration for kindergarten both begin on Monday, April 18. Check out this week’s #RCSSundayMessage for more info.

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, Eagleville Junior Paige Martin — who recently won a state award for her work raising funds and awareness the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society — shares her experience and offers an encouraging message for the week.

Open enrollment for the RCS Summer Learning Camps begins Monday, March 14. Check out this week’s #RCSSundayMessage for details.

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, meet Emily Harris, a first-year teacher at Blackman High who is earning her teaching license through RCS’ educator prep program. RCS is actively hiring teachers RIGHT NOW! To learn more about program & for job listings, check out the video.

Rutherford County Schools is hosting a virtual job fair on Saturday, Feb. 26 from 9-11 a.m. You can sign up by visiting our school websites (rcschools.net/schools/). Also check out this week’s #RCSSundayMessage for info about signing bonuses and current job listings.

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, Director Bill Spurlock announces April Sneed of Whitworth-Buchanan Middle as RCS Principal of the Year and Federal Programs Coordinator Mark Gullion as RCS Supervisor of the Year. Both are well deserving. CONGRATS @MrGullion @sneeda_WBMS

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, an impressive student, Paige Martin, from @eaglevilleath shares a project she is doing for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Please take a moment to learn more about her project and upcoming events, including next weekend’s craft fair. @LLSusa

RCS offers 8 choice schools and several of them are taking applications now and offering information on their websites. Check out this week’s #RCSSundayMessage with Board Chair Tiffany Johnson and Vice Chair Shelia Bratton for more info and rcschools.net

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, our leaders share their gratitude for all of those people who make our schools successful. To all our stakeholders, we are eternally grateful for you.

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, Learning Loss Supervisor Elizabeth Davis discusses the upcoming free after-school tutoring program for elementary students and other initiatives that are coming soon.

In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, Riverdale principal Tamera Blair talks about her school’s opportunities for students and its legacy. As a reminder, there will be a parent info meeting Monday, Nov. 15, at 6:30 p.m. at Rockvale High to discuss various rezoning proposals.

There is an important meeting for parents on Nov. 15 at 6:30 p.m. @RockvaleHigh_TN to discuss potential rezoning options. Take a listen to this week’s #RCSSundayMessage for more details.