The MCS Nutrition Department will sponsor the Summer Food Service Program at twenty-four locations from May 29-July 27. In addition to designated school cafeterias, Patterson Park, The Den Community Center and Discovery Center will serve as summer feeding sites for breakfast and lunch. The CHOW buses will act as mobile dining… Read More »
MCS is taking reading on the road this summer. MCS’s mobile library, named BOB the Book Bus, will stop at over 15 locations to encourage reading during the summer months. Through the mobile library, children can receive books weekly during the summer. Additionally, staff members will provide literacy activities, work with parents to model good… Read More »
The third annual camp for students with special needs, Camp BORO, is being held at Scales Elementary thru June 7. Fifty-six children, in first through sixth grade, are participating in a week filled with square dancing, country critters and all things wild West. Students are assisted by more than 30 volunteers including… Read More »
Dr. Linda Gilbert is proud to announce the appointment of Tiffany Strevel and Cherrye Robertson as principal of Black Fox Elementary and Reeves-Rogers Elementary respectively. Ms. Tiffany Strevel will assume the role of Principal of Black Fox Elementary following the retirement of Joe Thompson. Strevel has been with Murfreesboro City… Read More »
Approximately 600 Murfreesboro City School third-graders from six schools experienced MTSU farm life during a field trip on Wednesday. The field trip is the culminating event for third grade as part of the Farm to School curriculum. About half of the Murfreesboro City Schools third-graders learned about the MTSU gardens… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools honored its Employees of the Year at a special ceremony this week. Forty-six staff members received recognition as support staff of the year and departmental employee of the year. Support staff from each school and departments were nominated by their peers or supervisor for this recognition. “This… Read More »
Overall Creek Elementarywas named a Tennessee Designated STEM School by the State of Tennessee during the STEM Innovation Summit in Nashville on May 8. The Tennessee STEM School Designation denotes that a school meets the highest standards of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) instruction and is a model for… Read More »
Dr. Linda Gilbert has been named the 2018 Mid-Cumberland Superintendent of the Year by her colleagues. Sixteen school districts from the following counties make up the Mid-Cumberland region: Montgomery, Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Davidson, Robertson, Rutherford, Stewart, Sumner, Williamson, and Wilson. Murfreesboro City Schools is a state-identified Exemplary School District,… Read More »