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Website. www.rssed.org. The Rowan-Salisbury School System (also called Rowan-Salisbury Schools or for short RSS) is a PK – 12 graded school district in North Carolina covering nearly all of Rowan County including the city of Salisbury. The second largest employer in the county, the system's 35 schools serve 20,000 students as of 2013–2014.
History. Salisbury High School began in 1904 and was among the earliest public high schools in North Carolina. The current location was completed in 1926 and named Boyden High School in honor of Colonel Archibald Henderson Boyden, an educator who was then Mayor of Salisbury. [4] It is one of many schools built across North Carolina in the early ...
Rowan County (/ r oʊ ˈ æ n / roh-AN) [1] [2] is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina that was formed in 1753, as part of the British Province of North Carolina.It was originally a vast territory with unlimited western boundaries, but its size was reduced to 524 square miles (1,360 km 2) after several counties were formed from Rowan County in the 18th and 19th centuries.
South Rowan High School opened in 1961. In 2006, the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education made headlines when students at South Rowan started up a gay–straight alliance . In response to public complaint, led by Flip Benham of Operation Save America from neighboring Cabarrus county, [ 3 ] the board adopted a policy banning "Sex-based student ...
East Rowan High School was rated a School of Distinction for the 2009–2010 [5] and 2010–2011 [6] school years on the North Carolina State Board of Education's yearly School Report Cards. Athletics
On August 4, 1958, the Rowan County Board voted unanimously to name the North Rowan High School athletic field "The James Carr Eagle Athletic Field". On September 21, 1958, the building was dedicated with Dr. Charles Carroll, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, as speaker at the ceremonies.
Public school in China Grove, North Carolina, United States. Jesse C. Carson High School. Address. 290 Kress Venture Road. China Grove, North Carolina. 28023. United States. Coordinates. 35°33′58″N 80°32′38″W / 35.565999°N 80.543751°W / 35.565999; -80.543751.
A statistical record of the progress of public education in North Carolina, 1870-1906 (1907) online; Coon, Charles L. Significant educational facts: North Carolina public school statistics for 1904-'05 (1906) online; Coon, Charles L., ed. The beginnings of public education in North Carolina: a documentary history, 1790-1840: Volume I (1908) online