The City Schools Foundation is proud to honor Dr. Andy Brown, a community leader and lifelong advocate for children, at the 18th Annual Excellence in Education Celebration. The event will take place on April 11, 2025, at Copper Ridge and will highlight Dr. Brown’s profound contributions to education, healthcare, and… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) is excited to announce its 2025 Parent University classes, offering a variety of free workshops designed to empower parents with tools and strategies to support their children’s education and well-being. These engaging and informative sessions are open to all parents and caretakers within the MCS community.… Read More »
MCS will host a district-wide job fair on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Black Fox Elementary School, located at 1753 South Rutherford Boulevard, Murfreesboro. The event is designed to connect candidates with upcoming teaching and support staff opportunities. The job fair will feature teaching positions… Read More »
Dr. Cathy Pressnell, coordinator of reading for grades 3-6 in Murfreesboro City Schools, was selected as the 2024-25 Tennessee Supervisor of the Year. Dr. Pressnell has created literacy plans that have directly improved classroom work and positively impacted student learning. She is a dedicated leader who encourages teacher development to… Read More »
Dr. Caitlin Bullard has been named Principal of the Year for Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS). Dr. Bullard serves as principal of the Discovery School, an academic magnet school recognized for its rigorous curriculum and dedication to student success. Dr. Bullard originally joined MCS in 2019 as the principal of Cason… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Ashley Mushamba, a 6th-grade teacher at Mitchell-Neilson Elementary, and Hannah Bowe, a Comprehensive Development teacher at Black Fox Elementary, have been selected as District Teachers of the Year. Additionally, Helen Belcher, a Comprehensive Development teacher at Cason Lane Academy, has been… Read More »
MTSU Lady Raiders Fueled by 3,400-plus Murfreesboro City Schools’ Students in Education Day Game MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Making it loud quite often, more than 3,400 Murfreesboro City Schools’ youngsters helped the Middle Tennessee State University Lady Raiders defeat visiting Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 85-41 Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the annual Education… Read More »
Discovery School will be accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year from December 1 through January 31. Founded in 2005, Discovery School is an academically accelerated institution for high-achieving and gifted children residing within Murfreesboro city limits. Prospective families interested in learning more about the admissions process are invited to… Read More »