1,300 City Schools’ third-graders experience MTSU farm life. Mitchell-Neilson Elementary School third-grader Taylor Vandenburgh did what many of her peers chose not to do: She scooped up some silage used to feed MTSU dairy cows, just to obtain a whiff of it. Other students petted cows and calves, drank chocolate… Read More »
Murfreesboro City School Students Bring Louisiana to Life Have you ever wondered what Louisiana looked like before exploration? Third and Fourth grade students and teachers at Overall Creek Elementary designed and created a replica of Louisiana through different states of exploration. The STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) room… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools Integrated Preschool is a program that offers preschoolers, with and without disabilities, challenging experiences through a language-based curriculum. We are currently looking for qualified candidates to serve as role models and helpers for our students who have special needs. Our peer models are placed in each preschool… Read More »
As Hobgood’s Principal, Dr. Tammy Garrett walked the halls as a 6th grade student; 6th grader, Antonesia Overton walked the halls as principal. Overton won an essay contest on “Why I Should Be Principal for a Day” and secured the role of principal. “Some kids want to be followers instead… Read More »
On March 20, the Oscars came to Patterson Park! With red carpet interviews and golden statues, Murfreesboro City Schools’ Extended School Program kicked off its first Lego Stop Motion Movie Maker Awards. The event began with an opening performance by the cast of Bradley’s Seussical Jr. Then, all of movies… Read More »
Fifth grade Erma Siegel students, Kameryn Galland, Skye Roberts, and Erin Higgins, are headed to the National Invention Convention set for June in Washington, D.C. The trio received first place in the 5th Grade “Make Life Easier” category with an E-Z Swing Suit during MTSU’s 25th Annual Invention Convention. In… Read More »
Music teachers and students from all 12 Murfreesboro City Schools will be participating in the 5th Annual MCS Festival Choir concert Thursday, March 9th. Family, friends and community members are invited to attend the free performance at 5:45 pm in the Erma Siegel Elementary School Gymnasium. Students and teachers are… Read More »
John Pittard Elementary and Discovery School have been selected as Silver Level RTI2-B Model of Demonstration Schools by the Tennessee Behavior Supports Project (TBSP) at Vanderbilt University. Of the 1800 schools across Tennessee, only 25 schools are Model of Demonstration Schools. Response to Instruction and Intervention-Behavior (RTI2-B) is an evidence-based… Read More »