Rockvale High School

Rockvale High School is a public high school located in Rockvale, Tennessee near Murfreesboro in Rutherford County. It is located on State Route 99 (New Salem Highway), and opened in 2019.[3] It is part of Rutherford County Schools. The $59 million contract for construction was signed in February 2017.[4] It was named for the old Rockvale Community Consolidated School, which existed from 1927 to 1993, and the nickname is the Rockets, the mascot of the former school.[5]

Rockvale High School
Location

37153[1]

Coordinates35.784°N 86.497°W / 35.784; -86.497
Information
TypePublic
Opened2019
School districtRutherford County Schools
PrincipalSteve Luker
Grades9-12
Enrollment1800 (2020-2021)[2]
Color(s)Blue & White
NicknameRockets
Websitervh.rcschools.net

Athletics

In their inaugural season, the Rockvale Women's Swim Team were the 2019-2020 MTHSSA Division III-B Champions. In their second football season, Rockvale won their first football game over Franklin County High School in 2020.[6] On January 4th, the Women's Basketball Team reportedly won 64-32 against Smyrna.[7]

References

  1. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&Miles=10&Zip=37046&ID=470369002580
  2. "School Directory".
  3. "Rockvale High School to open by the 2019-2020 School Year". WGNS. Murfreesboro, Tennessee. November 27, 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  4. Broden, Scott (February 16, 2017). "Commission approves $59M for Rockvale High". Daily News Journal. Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  5. Esh, Connie (May 7, 2017). "Rockvale High gets a new old name". The Murfreesboro Post. Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  6. "https://twitter.com/rockvaleswim/status/1205527884686921733". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-07-30. External link in |title= (help)
  7. "Rockvale High School Athletics on Twitter: . . ". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-01-07.


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