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District proposes fine‑arts 'distinction' program to recognize students and add transcript notation

Rutherford County School Board · March 4, 2026
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Summary

Rutherford County Schools staff proposed a Visual and Performing Arts distinguished‑graduate program that would award a medal at graduation and note the distinction on high‑school transcripts for students completing specific coursework, service and a signature arts project starting in 2026–27.

Rutherford County Schools presented a proposal at the March 3 work session for a Visual and Performing Arts distinguished‑graduate program that would recognize high‑school students preparing for further study or careers in creative industries.

Under the proposal, managed by the fine‑arts department under the supervision of Dr. Lindsey Halford, qualifying students would complete at least three…

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