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![Picture of Aniya O'Neal in front of artwork]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1632164203/rssk12ncus/wfzohyglld55amz3nfq9/AniyaONeal.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1632164203/rssk12ncus/wfzohyglld55amz3nfq9/AniyaONeal.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1632164203/rssk12ncus/wfzohyglld55amz3nfq9/AniyaONeal.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1632164203/rssk12ncus/wfzohyglld55amz3nfq9/AniyaONeal.jpg","width":1200}])
North Rowan High School junior, Aniya O’Neal gifted artwork to be displayed at the Community Care Clinic of Rowan County.
![North Rowan High School students Ella Jones (left) and Christian McRae (right) show off the school’s new space for Cavs After]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1632164311/rssk12ncus/gwnqaytyrragur4zdf4n/NRHS1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1632164311/rssk12ncus/gwnqaytyrragur4zdf4n/NRHS1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1632164311/rssk12ncus/gwnqaytyrragur4zdf4n/NRHS1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1632164311/rssk12ncus/gwnqaytyrragur4zdf4n/NRHS1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1632164311/rssk12ncus/gwnqaytyrragur4zdf4n/NRHS1.png","width":1280}])
North Rowan High School’s Cavs After Hours has a new home.
![Image of Sally Schultz]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1632162965/rssk12ncus/jj1yl8b1ctzhumcek2bc/SallySchultz.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1632162965/rssk12ncus/jj1yl8b1ctzhumcek2bc/SallySchultz.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1632162965/rssk12ncus/jj1yl8b1ctzhumcek2bc/SallySchultz.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1632162965/rssk12ncus/jj1yl8b1ctzhumcek2bc/SallySchultz.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1632162965/rssk12ncus/jj1yl8b1ctzhumcek2bc/SallySchultz.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1632162965/rssk12ncus/jj1yl8b1ctzhumcek2bc/SallySchultz.jpg","width":2200}])
Knox Middle School teacher and the 2020-2021 Rowan-Salisbury Schools Teacher of the Year, Sally Schultz, was recently named to the new North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) Teacher Leadership Council.
On Tuesday, September 14, the Erwin Middle School boys' and girls' tennis teams received racquets from Yonex.
![David Blatter Speaks on the Future of Virtual Learning]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1631901651/rssk12ncus/pbo8ktuejn9ybsrnjgr8/David_Blattner.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1631901651/rssk12ncus/pbo8ktuejn9ybsrnjgr8/David_Blattner.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1631901651/rssk12ncus/pbo8ktuejn9ybsrnjgr8/David_Blattner.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1631901651/rssk12ncus/pbo8ktuejn9ybsrnjgr8/David_Blattner.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1631901651/rssk12ncus/pbo8ktuejn9ybsrnjgr8/David_Blattner.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1631901651/rssk12ncus/pbo8ktuejn9ybsrnjgr8/David_Blattner.jpg","width":1650}])
Dr. David Blattner, Senior Information Officer for Rowan-Salisbury Schools (RSS) recently addressed a group of venture capitalists and education technology pioneers at the ASI+GSV Summit in San Diego.
![Graphic with headshot that says "Welcome Chanel Sidbury, new executive director of learning"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1631626522/rssk12ncus/dnpy88t8axxpzvutezp1/sidbury.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1631626522/rssk12ncus/dnpy88t8axxpzvutezp1/sidbury.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1631626522/rssk12ncus/dnpy88t8axxpzvutezp1/sidbury.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1631626522/rssk12ncus/dnpy88t8axxpzvutezp1/sidbury.png","width":1080}])
Chanel Sidbury will serve as the Executive Director of Professional Learning for Rowan-Salisbury Schools (RSS)
![North Carolina State Board of Education seal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1630718407/rssk12ncus/eqr2eydfufnvlodmaplx/sbe.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1630718407/rssk12ncus/eqr2eydfufnvlodmaplx/sbe.jpg","width":259}])
Dr. Tony B. Watlington, Sr., superintendent of Rowan-Salisbury Schools, presented the district’s Renewal plan to the North Carolina State Board of Education on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
![Eugenia Floyd and Tony Watlington cheer as they watch the Hurley House System wheel spin]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1630519419/rssk12ncus/bxamg3xh0sz6boktxzjk/NCTOY.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1630519419/rssk12ncus/bxamg3xh0sz6boktxzjk/NCTOY.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1630519419/rssk12ncus/bxamg3xh0sz6boktxzjk/NCTOY.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1630519419/rssk12ncus/bxamg3xh0sz6boktxzjk/NCTOY.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1630519419/rssk12ncus/bxamg3xh0sz6boktxzjk/NCTOY.png","width":1280}])
Eugenia Floyd, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year, spent the morning in Rowan-Salisbury Schools (RSS) touring schools and classrooms learning about what makes RSS extraordinary.
![Bailey Webster, Dr. Watlington, Kayla Young]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1627958777/rssk12ncus/roze0rcrdsymlpmccchf/LtoR_BaileyWebster_DrWatlington_KaylaYoung1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1627958777/rssk12ncus/roze0rcrdsymlpmccchf/LtoR_BaileyWebster_DrWatlington_KaylaYoung1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1627958777/rssk12ncus/roze0rcrdsymlpmccchf/LtoR_BaileyWebster_DrWatlington_KaylaYoung1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1627958777/rssk12ncus/roze0rcrdsymlpmccchf/LtoR_BaileyWebster_DrWatlington_KaylaYoung1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1627958777/rssk12ncus/roze0rcrdsymlpmccchf/LtoR_BaileyWebster_DrWatlington_KaylaYoung1.png","width":1280}])
Rowan-Salisbury Schools Superintendent, Dr. Tony B. Watlington, Sr., presented Bailey Webster and Kayla Young with the first Superintendent’s Award of Excellence in Educational Performance for outstanding educational achievement.
![Open House Sign]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1627571768/rssk12ncus/a2dpf9k96czzztcj8hc5/openhouse.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1627571768/rssk12ncus/a2dpf9k96czzztcj8hc5/openhouse.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1627571768/rssk12ncus/a2dpf9k96czzztcj8hc5/openhouse.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1627571768/rssk12ncus/a2dpf9k96czzztcj8hc5/openhouse.png","width":1080}])
![Math teacher talking to a student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1627401472/rssk12ncus/cqrs4v07j6zaepeeuaug/CGMS9.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1627401472/rssk12ncus/cqrs4v07j6zaepeeuaug/CGMS9.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1627401472/rssk12ncus/cqrs4v07j6zaepeeuaug/CGMS9.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1627401472/rssk12ncus/cqrs4v07j6zaepeeuaug/CGMS9.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1627401472/rssk12ncus/cqrs4v07j6zaepeeuaug/CGMS9.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1627401472/rssk12ncus/cqrs4v07j6zaepeeuaug/CGMS9.jpg","width":2200}])
Rowan-Salisbury Schools announces flexibility in hiring teachers through Renewal.
![Felecia Young and First Lady Jill Biden]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1626143803/rssk12ncus/spfu6xewbgpgk9f14xl8/Youngwhitehouse.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1626143803/rssk12ncus/spfu6xewbgpgk9f14xl8/Youngwhitehouse.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1626143803/rssk12ncus/spfu6xewbgpgk9f14xl8/Youngwhitehouse.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1626143803/rssk12ncus/spfu6xewbgpgk9f14xl8/Youngwhitehouse.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1626143803/rssk12ncus/spfu6xewbgpgk9f14xl8/Youngwhitehouse.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1626143803/rssk12ncus/spfu6xewbgpgk9f14xl8/Youngwhitehouse.jpg","width":2200}])
When Felecia Young started posting fun math videos to TikTok at the height of the pandemic, she never dreamed they would take her to the White House.
![Welcome Principals: Jonathan Clark, Dr. Ashley Roach, Greg Kuhn, Kimberly Martin]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1626147193/rssk12ncus/cjzvzmsje7lunpvxygwu/NEWPRINCIPALSIG.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1626147193/rssk12ncus/cjzvzmsje7lunpvxygwu/NEWPRINCIPALSIG.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1626147193/rssk12ncus/cjzvzmsje7lunpvxygwu/NEWPRINCIPALSIG.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1626147193/rssk12ncus/cjzvzmsje7lunpvxygwu/NEWPRINCIPALSIG.png","width":1080}])
![graphic with a quote]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1625106267/rssk12ncus/igre4b1tqflsaix50lru/Carie.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1625106267/rssk12ncus/igre4b1tqflsaix50lru/Carie.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1625106267/rssk12ncus/igre4b1tqflsaix50lru/Carie.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1625106267/rssk12ncus/igre4b1tqflsaix50lru/Carie.png","width":1080}])
“Relationship building starts on day one. My students know I’m in their corner, they know I care about them and they know they can always talk with me."
![Work for the Renewal School District. Now offering hiring bonuses. Virtual Job Fair July 7]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1625168529/rssk12ncus/skyn7jugzdmrhvpzwmq8/bonusesandjobfair.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1625168529/rssk12ncus/skyn7jugzdmrhvpzwmq8/bonusesandjobfair.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1625168529/rssk12ncus/skyn7jugzdmrhvpzwmq8/bonusesandjobfair.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1625168529/rssk12ncus/skyn7jugzdmrhvpzwmq8/bonusesandjobfair.png","width":1080}])
The Rowan-Salisbury School System is offering lucrative signing bonuses for teaching positions at 13 of its schools. In addition, the district will host a virtual job fair on Wednesday, July 7, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Zoom.
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