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MTSU FREE Tennis Clinic

MTSU Blue Raider Tennis will be hosting a free beginners tennis clinic for MCS students on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Students must register in advance for the clinic. Registration deadline is October 16th. Registration forms were previously sent home with students. If your form has been misplaced, an additional form… Read More »


Lessons Abroad

Three MCS principals have joined 15 additional principals from Tennessee in Shanghai, China this week.  Their trip, funded by the Tennessee Department of Education, is part of the TNLEAD Fellowship Program with Vanderbilt University and East China Normal University. This project brings together a set of highly effective principals from… Read More »


Foundation & Fashions

The 6th Annual Fashion Show presented by The City Schools Foundation will feature a host of fashions for men and women, a runway and new seating options.  The fashion show, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 26, is produced by The Shoppes at the Avenue will highlight a variety of fashions from several… Read More »


MCS News Update

Hispanic Heritage Day

Explore the traditions of Hispanic culture through music, arts and food during Hispanic Heritage Day sponsored by The Nissan Foundation. Plus, enjoy the great exhibits of Discovery Center – all for free! Saturday, September 21, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Discovery Center Presented by Discovery Center and Murfreesboro City Schools.… Read More »


MCS News Update

Understanding Common Core Made Simple

As Common Core goes into effect in Tennessee and across the nation, two of the most immediate changes parents may notice are a new emphasis on nonfiction reading and a push to get students of all ages to sharpen their analytical writing skills. For example, some of the expectations for… Read More »


Bradley Students On the Rise

For the first time in school history, Bradley students and faculty can visit the 2nd floor without taking the steps.  The elevator at Bradley officially went into service today with celebrity guests and students taking the first rides. The elevator installation began over the summer. Although the stairs will be… Read More »


MCS News Update

Erma Siegel & Discovery Named Reward Schools

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Education Commissioner Kevin Huffman announced this week the 2012-13 Reward Schools that included two Murfreesboro City Schools. Erma Siegel Elementary and Discovery School at Reeves Rogers were honored for scores in the top 5 percent of schools in Tennessee. “It is gratifying to see that… Read More »


13th School Receives a Name

Overall Creek Elementary was selected by the Murfreesboro City School Board as the name of the 13th Elementary School.  A school naming committee was formed in June and reviewed over 40 names submitted by community members.  The committee narrowed the selection to two names and presented the names to the… Read More »


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