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Bradley Welcomes Dobbs as AP

Misty Dobbs has been named Assistant Principal at Bradley Academy Elementary. The opportunity at Bradley became available after assistant principal Jenny Ortiz was selected as Principal. Dobbs joins Murfreesboro City Schools from the Sumner County School District where she most recently served as Assistant Principal at Hendersonville High School. Dobbs… Read More »


Jenny Ortiz named Principal at Bradley Academy

Assistant Principal Jenny Ortiz has been named Principal at Bradley Academy Elementary. Ortiz has been with Murfreesboro City Schools for ten years and served as Assistant Principal at Bradley Academy since 2012 including serving a dual role as assistant principal with Scales Elementary and Bradley Academy. Ortiz has also served… Read More »


MCS News Update

Murfreesboro Schools Ranked 23rd Best In Country

Schools within the city limits of Murfreesboro are the 23rd best in the country, according to a new ranking published by the research website Niche.com. The website released its findings in late May. The ranking includes schools governed by both Rutherford County Schools and Murfreesboro City Schools. No other schools… Read More »


MCS News Update

MCS Announces New Assistant Principals

(Murfreesboro, TN) Dr. Linda Gilbert, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, is proud to announce the appointment of key individuals for the upcoming school year. Crystal Farris has been appointed Assistant Principal at Erma Siegel Elementary. Farris most recently served as the Coordinator of Federal Projects for Murfreesboro City Schools. Before… Read More »


Chow bus photo

Serving Food All Summer

The school year may be coming to an end, but there will be no slacking off for the MCS Nutrition Department. In addition to the original Combating Hunger on Wheels Bus, aka “CHOW Bus”, the district is adding two new buses to the summer food service program. The Farm 2… Read More »


MCS News Update

Celebrate Asian Culture Night

Join Murfreesboro City Schools as we celebrate Asian culture at Black Fox Elementary, Thursday May, 14th at 6 p.m. Come experience Asian culture through performances, cooking and cuisine, craft demonstrations, exhibits and much more. This event is free and open to the public.


MCS News Update

Virtual Interviews for Teachers

As part of Murfreesboro City Schools hiring process for positions which require a teaching license, MCS will be utilizing a virtual video interviewing platform; Spark Hire. The video interviewing platform will allow our administrative staff and candidates to connect without the pressure of synchronizing calendars for our initial phase of… Read More »


MCS News Update

Budgeting for the Future

(Murfreesboro, TN) When building a fiscally sound budget for 8,400 plus students, 3 main objectives drive every decision: 1. Listen to the needs of students, staff and community. 2. Strengthen structures to anticipate and respond to change. 3. Build a foundation for the future.   The $65,776,937 MCS budget was… Read More »


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