![Mary Burke Smith](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_5e9b77e2-bc34-44f2-b00b-9e92fd7311c2.png)
March 13, 2024
Making connections, meeting other high school students from across the state and experiencing opportunities to help sharpen her leadership skills are some highlights Rome High Sc...
![Maltida The Musical](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_2f1b6bec-5a1b-4165-b19f-6a45fdfab093.jpeg)
March 12, 2024
The Rome High Theatre Department promises magic and mischief in its season closer, Matilda The Musical , the Tony Award-winning musical by Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin. The pro...
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March 7, 2024
Rome City Schools recently received state honors from the Georgia Department of Education and the Georgia Association of Educational Leaders. The system earned recognition as a...
![Literary placers Rome High 2024](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_077ed991-36a8-4738-9868-72e2ee9e118d.png)
March 5, 2024
Several Rome High School students placed at the Region Literary Meet on Monday at Allatoona High School. Zoey Goss and Sam Thomas each grabbed second-place finishes with Goss ea...
![Dr. Lashley reads during Read Across America DAy](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_d9e6a279-6155-44d6-8470-54433d9745e1.jpeg)
March 1, 2024
Some children shook their fingers in the air exclaiming, “I do not like green eggs and ham.” Others laughed out loud at the antics of characters in books brought to life by guest...
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February 29, 2024
Music permeated the air on Wednesday night with applause and loud cheers echoing off the walls of the city auditorium as Rome City Schools’ students took to the stage to celebrat...
![National Merit Finalist Brendan Strickland](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_247a2432-f62f-4931-a025-9305aa0a4d2d.png)
February 29, 2024
ROME, GA - Rome City Schools would like to congratulate Brendan Stickland on being named a National Merit Scholarship Finalist. From an initial field of more than 1.3 million hig...
![Governor's Honors Semifinalists](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_7edf8952-a9d6-4b58-bc30-53be7fdf5d07.png)
February 28, 2024
Four Rome High students, Alexa Acevedo, Emillie Maloney, Gabriella Palma, and Tamara Wright-Branch, have been named Governor’s Honors Semifinalists. These four students now advan...
![Dr. Eric L. Holland psoes with kids after reading to them on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Rome, Georgia.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_1f351733-96ea-4f6c-b783-a6c6d41c8af1.jpeg)
February 27, 2024
A lot of clapping, children proclaiming, “I think I can,” laughter and energy permeated the facility at Tallatoona Head Start on Tuesday morning, as Rome City Schools Superintende...
![College students Sophie Scholl (Liz Suffill, far right) and Hans Scholl (Noah Beard, far left) launch a resistance movement in Nazi Germany in Rome High’s production of “The White Rose” on October 19 in the Performing Arts Center at Rome High School.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_369cbd56-abfb-4cb5-9625-3193436a05cd.jpg)
October 17, 2023
Rome, GA – The Rome High Theatre Department presents "The White Rose" by James DeVita on Thursday, October 19 at 7:00 PM in the Rome High Performing Arts Center.
The play is b...
![Scott Crabbe](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_769ae409-6d17-4272-831f-ad0efa7a93cc.jpg)
August 28, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome City Schools is excited to announce a significant stride in its ongoing commitment to student safety and security. The school district has been awarded the Safer G...
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August 16, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome City Schools is proud to announce the introduction of its new Clear Bag Procedures for all school athletics and performing arts events held at Barron Stadium. This...
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August 14, 2023
ROME, GA - Field Turf Co., the global leader in sports artificial turf innovation, is proud to announce its partnership with Rome City Schools, selecting RCS as the exclusive high...
August 2, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome City Schools students continued to show improvement on the 2022-2023 Georgia Milestones Assessments. Our students have shown growth in Developing and Above scores ...
![Congratulations RHS AP Scholars: We are proud of our students!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_988b6d6a-87aa-48b3-846a-c75bd805a891.png)
July 20, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome High School is excited to announce the outstanding academic achievement of its students, as a staggering 94 students have been recognized as Advanced Placement (AP...
![Rome High School Students Excel at FBLA National Competition](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_dd0fe2f3-9e12-4b4b-bbb2-3801fa22be60.png)
July 3, 2023
Atlanta, GA - In a display of exceptional talent and dedication, two Rome High School students, Stewart Cates Jr. and James Goble, achieved remarkable success at the Future Busine...
![5.23 Book Club](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_e138c48a-e452-4a88-bbda-3d0f8b78357d.jpg)
June 5, 2023
In an effort to foster a love of reading in students, Rome City Schools is thrilled to have once again provided developmentally appropriate grade-level books for all students thro...
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May 25, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome City Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Kimberly "Kim" Vaughn as the new Assistant Principal of Rome High School, effective the upcoming academic ye...
![Jared Hughes](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/rome_city_school_district_ar/article/image/large_73a7229b-c43b-4fb5-b4a9-82b49bb710d8.png)
May 25, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome High School is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jared Hughes as the new head coach of Lady Wolves basketball. Coach Hughes returns to Rome High from Berry C...
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May 25, 2023
ROME, GA - Rome City Schools is delighted to announce the appointment of Lisa Strack as the new principal of Elm Street Elementary. With an extensive background in education and a...