RCS Success in the Middle
@RCSMidSuccess
Barbara Powers Middle School Coordinator Rutherford County Schools
Congratulations to Dan Caldwell of Nissan Motor Corp. for receiving the 2025 SOAR Volunteer Award! Dan's dedication & service have a profound impact on our Foundation, including forming workforce partnerships & helping to create pathways to success for our students.🌟 ⭐ 🌟
Ready for day 2. Our “Happy Dirt Digger” is ready to lead his crew! Teachers are having fun with these construction names! @rucoschools @DrJimmySullivan @Marcie_leeman

Working hard to support our teachers! @rucoschools @Lee__Ramsey @KRWDataDude

Working hard to build up our teachers! @rucoschools @Marcie_leeman

Construction underway……. We’re excited to see our Rock Star teachers tomorrow! @rucoschools @DrJimmySullivan @DrKayMartin_RCS @Chastain_K

So PROUD of @SmyrnaMiddle for representing @rucoschools at Model Schools in DC! Great things happening for teachers and students! @DrFergieT15



Teachers, see the influence you have on students! Little eyes watching everything you do! You are life changers, motivators, good listeners, and great role models! Thanks for a great year, and enjoy your summer! @rucoschools @MCScommunicates

Stephanie Finley, Rutherford County Schools' science and STEM specialist for grades 6-8, was awarded Tech Educator of the Year by the Greater Nashville Technology Council. The organization hosted its annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Country Music Hall of Fame…
BOOM! #RCSStrongSchools: New national report names Rutherford schools among the highest for post-pandemic academic recovery in Tennessee! Only three Tennessee counties were called out in the report: Rutherford, Maury, and Blount. The report, titled Education Recovery…
In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, RCS Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan calls on the Rutherford County community to support and celebrate the sustained success of the district’s students, staff and programs.
So proud to have you represent @rucoschools and @SmyrnaMiddle .
2024-25 TOY Finalist Spotlight: Mid Cumberland Finalist Ellie Lee teaches ELA in @rucoschools & inspires her students w/ her motto of “Children grow into the intellectual life around them.” She practices this by encouraging students to solve problems from different perspectives.
Congratulations to Mr. Brandon Deal at Christiana Middle for being selected as the middle level teacher of the year for @rucoschools. He is an amazing teacher and person. @kylemnix


They are incredible! They are a valued position which impacts learning every day! Thank you for your dedication to our students and teachers!
This group of educators is truly an inspiration. They work tirelessly to support our teachers, schools, and students. @rucoschools Instructional Coaches truly are the best.
Congratulations, Central Magnet! Well deserved.
Central Magnet School was ranked by US News and World Reports as the Number 1 Middle School in the state of Tennessee. usnews.com/education/k12/…
In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, RCS STEM specialist Stephanie Finley and elementary science specialist Vickie Stem highlight National STEM/STEAM Day. The seventh annual RCS STEM Expo will be held March 20, 2025, at the MTSU Student Union Ballroom. For more information on the…
We couldn’t do this without you @MrCoachReed !!!!
In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, RCS Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan and Deputy Director Dr. Kay Martin highlight National Principals Month. You will also hear from some district assistant principals and why they admire the principal at their assigned school. Thank you…
In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, RCS Instructional Technology Specialist Cherri McCrary shares information on the upcoming Digital Citizenship Week. RCS recognizes this week as a time for families to talk about ways they can have a healthy digital footprint. For more resources…
We know that school safety is top of mind for everyone, especially after the tragedy that occurred in Georgia last week. In this week’s #RCSSundayMessage, Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan talks about the safety procedures in place for Rutherford County Schools, and how…
In this week's #RCSSundayMessage, RCS Coordinator of New Teacher Programs and Recruitment Janet Flannery shares about the opportunities that are currently available to join our staff. For more information about job openings or licensure, visit rcschools.net/apps/pages/ind…