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Rutherford High School

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High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory secondary education. It is preceded by primary education. High school is also the name used to describe the institution in which the final stage of compulsory education takes place. In the United States, high schools generally consist of grades 9, 10, 11, and 12, although the inclusion of grade 9 varies by school district.
 
Rutherford High School, Home of the Rams, opened its doors in 1961 with a single class of Sophomores. RHS, Rutherford High School became the second high school that opened in Bay County, Florida. A new class each year was added and held their first graduation in 1964. Currently in 2006, Rutherford has a student population of approximately 1750. Rutherford High is considered to have the best diverse student population and career-oriented educational programs of all Bay County, Florida schools.
 
This comprehensive high school offers many opportunities for all students. Rutherford High School is host to the International Baccalaureate, IB program, Health Occupations Specialist Academy, Communications and Technology Academy Com Tech. In addition, this establishment offers Advanced Placement AP, dual-enrolled courses and Honors level courses for all students. Extracurricular activities available include all sports, service clubs and many more.
 
Rutherford High School is a B grade school for the second year in a row under Florida's A++ Plan. The theme for the upcoming 2006 to 2007 school year is Going from Good to Great. The goal is to become an A school and to help all of their students meet the No Child Left Behind requirement for annual yearly progress. The school is named after the renowned physicist Ernest Rutherford.
 
Rutherford offers students in the Bay District Schools system the choice to pursue an International Baccalaureate IB program. Comprehensive and balanced curricula, coupled with challenging assessments, have established Rutherford as a unique institution in the arena of international education. PEP, Personal Educational Plans was initiated in 1994. PEPs are career-oriented curriculum arrangements that are geared to the personal needs of each student.

The mission of Rutherford High School is to ensure that students learn in a multifaceted environment that prepares them to become competent and productive citizens, excelling in their educational and workplace pursuits.

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