Dr. Aaryn Schmuhl

Schmuhl listens to a student’s Black History Month presentation. CONTRIBUTED

Schmuhl listens to a student’s Black History Month presentation. CONTRIBUTED

Schmuhl instills vision for rigor, unity, and joyful learning

Maureen Stratton
Friday, March 6, 2026
A new superintendent of the Greene County School System was appointed last year to lead the county with renewed focus. Dr. Aaryn Schmuhl came to the system in July of 2025, having been vetted when the former superintendent, Dr. Chris Houston, retired.
Last month, the Greene County School of Scholars began their work at GCES. During the recent BOE meeting, the administration reported multiple students’ improving on both behavior and academic levels. CONTRIBUTED

Last month, the Greene County School of Scholars began their work at GCES. During the recent BOE meeting, the administration reported multiple students’ improving on both behavior and academic levels. CONTRIBUTED

GCES reveals major student program success in BOE meeting

Skyla Morris
Thursday, February 19, 2026
The Greene County Board of Education met on Feb. 12 for its second monthly meeting of 2026 and shared multiple updates from the beginning of the calendar year.
Rome assistant coach Chris MacFarland spoke first, talking to the crowd about various topics, including his head coaching experience and what he would bring to the Greene County program. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Rome assistant coach Chris MacFarland spoke first, talking to the crowd about various topics, including his head coaching experience and what he would bring to the Greene County program. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

GCHS hosts Q&A with head football coaching candidates

Lance McCurley
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Greene County is still searching for its next head football coach, but the process may conclude later this week.The school hosted its final two candidates for a public question-and-answer session on Monday, drawing community members, parents, and school officials, including Dr. Aaryn Schmuhl.
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