
The RCS Board of Education recognized several area students at the board meeting held on May 7th.
Hannah Scruggs from Rutherford Early College High (REaCH) was recognized for her selection to attend the NC Governor's School in 2013.
Several middle school students from across the county were recognized as selections for the Duke Talent Identification Program.
East Middle
- Abby Bland
- Adam Hollifield
- Holly Sherburne

Chase Middle
- Megan Bright
- Dakota Dunn
- Coleman Francis
- Brianna Jenkins
- Isabella McMahan

R-S Middle
- Emma Hutchins
- Jacalyn Poole
- Zachary Scofield
- Olivia Turner
Students from Chase High and RS Central High participated and placed in regional and state CTE competitions.
Chase High - HOSA Western Regional Event
- Kevin Jara - 1st Place Prepared Speaking
- Hannah Millwood - 1st Place Researched Persuasive Speaking
- Brentlee Ingle, Kelsey Hoyle, Jenna Dotson, Katalyn Conner - 1st Place Creative Problem Solving
- Brittany Ortiz - 1st Place Medical Photography
- Brittany Saine - 1st Place Extemporaneous Health Poster

RS Central High - SkillsUSA State Event
- Dustin Cook - 1st Place Architectural Drafting
- Alexis Morse - 2nd Place Drafting I
- Savannah Self -2nd Place Creed A
- Olivia Caldwell and Trey Clark - 3rd Place Debate
- Julie Caldwell - 3rd Place Extemporaneous Poster
