Rowan-Salisbury School Highlights
Outstanding Four-Year Cohort Graduation Rates
The Rowan County Early College was among the NC schools recognized by State
Superintendent June Atkinson for posting outstanding four-year cohort graduation
rates for the 2013-14 school year. The special ceremony was held in early
October at the Sheraton Imperial in Durham.
Congratulations to our students and staff
for a job well done!
Early College History Teacher Receives Two
Scholarship Awards
Rowan County Early
College History teacher
Theresa Pierce received
two scholarship awards
to attend educational
conferences for
professional development
over the summer. These
opportunities allow for
enriched classroom
learning for our students.
Rowan-Salisbury Presentation
Selected
As “Best Session”
South Rowan High
School Principal
Kelly Withers and
Assistant Principal
Amie Williams
presentation at
the 2014 NCTIES
(NC Technology
In Education
Society)
conference was
voted the “Best
Session.” The
presentation was
titled: Model
to Inspire: The
Innovate Team.
Carson Band Director Receives
Grammy Recognition
Jesse Carson High School Band
Director Jeff Street is one of
222 music teachers out of 7,000
nominations to be selected as
a quarter finalist for the second
annual Music Educator Award
presented by The Recording
Academy and the Grammy
Foundation. The award will be
presented during GRAMMY week
in February 2015.
• Theresa was one of
three educators in the
country selected to
receive this scholarship
to attend The L