The City Schools Foundation distributed over $48,000 in grants to teachers in 2021. Twenty-two grants were selected for funding for the 2021-22 school year. The Foundation asks educators from Murfreesboro City Schools to submit proposals for funding that will help them acquire resources not ordinarily provided by taxpayer dollars. “The… Read More »
Discovery School is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. Applications as well as additional information is now available on the school website. Applications are available on our website; or printed copies can be obtained at the Discovery School office and the MCS Central Office. The documents required for… Read More »
The MCS STEM program received a generous donation from The Business Education Partnership (BEP) Foundation in conjunction with the Nissan Neighbors Program. The $25,000 grant will be used for current STEM schools and schools seeking STEM designation. MCS boasts five schools with the designation of Tennessee STEM School by the… Read More »
The City Schools Foundation will kick off the 2021-2022 school year with the 6th annual 5K/10K run on September 18, 2021. This year’s event has been changed to a virtual option only. This event provides an opportunity to support our teachers and our children and encourages the community to get… Read More »
Discovery School and Overall Creek Elementary received the designation of Tennessee Reward Schools with Erma Siegel Elementary missing the designation by mere fractions of a point. Reward status is the top distinction a school can earn in Tennessee. The annual Reward School designation identifies schools that are improving overall student… Read More »
Growth scores for Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) show level 5 growth in all four categories according to the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System (TVAAS) and achieved the advancing district designation. MCS students claimed a year of successful growth, by achieving the highest level, level 5, in literacy, numeracy, and composite scores.… Read More »
COVID continues to challenge us as a school system and as a community. In our first week of school, we saw 40 positive cases of COVID-19 identified in our students and staff. This was 9 cases short of our weekly high from last school year. In our second week of… Read More »
Dr. Trey Duke, director of Murfreesboro City Schools, is proud to welcome Mr. Ken Rocha as principal of Bradley Academy. Rocha joins Bradley Academy with over 20 years of experience as a vice-principal, principal, central office director and classroom teacher. “We are excited to welcome Mr. Rocha to Murfreesboro,” says… Read More »