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Serving up Soul – African-American Culture Night

Murfreesboro City Schools and Patterson Park Community Center invites the public to join us for African-American Culture Night, Thursday, January 30, 4:30-7:30 p.m. The event will feature art exhibits, entertainment and food tastings.  Key note speakers include Kathy Onwu, Miss Africa USA and Dacari Middlebrooks, In Reach Ministries.   2014… Read More »


Beard Named Physical Education Teacher of Year

Northfield Elementary’s Lauren Beard has been named the Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year. This award, presented by the Tennessee Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (TAHPERD), recognizes one outstanding elementary physical education teacher in Tennessee each year. According to TAHPERD, “Mrs. Beard was selected for the… Read More »


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Campbell Named Assistant Principal at Cason Lane

Christa Campbell has been named Assistant Principal at Cason Lane Academy.   Campbell will replace Ms. Cheryl Baxter who retired at the end of December after 27 years with Murfreesboro City Schools. Campbell joins MCS from the Rutherford County School District, currently serving as an educator at McFadden School of… Read More »


MCS News Update

Hopkins Named Scales Assistant Principal

Murfreesboro City Schools Director Dr. Linda Gilbert and Principal Don Bartch are proud to announce the addition of Natalie Hopkins as Assistant Principal for Scales Elementary. Hopkins is currently a teacher at Cason Lane Academy and has worked in Murfreesboro City Schools since 2003. Hopkins has an extensive background working… Read More »


Johnson Named Scales Principal

Murfreesboro City Schools Director Dr. Linda Gilbert is proud to announce the appointment of Maria Johnson as Principal for Scales Elementary replacing Don Bartch. Johnson has served as Assistant Principal at Scales since July 2012. She has an extensive background working with children including positions as a juvenile counselor/mental health… Read More »


Don Bartch

Bartch Named Overall Creek Principal

Scales Principal Don Bartch has been named Principal at Overall Creek Elementary, scheduled to open in August 2014. Bartch will assume the new role in January and will oversee the opening and hiring for the new school. “Mr. Bartch’s experience and leadership is ideal for his role as principal of… Read More »


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MCS Cheerleading Exhibition Postponed

The MCS Cheerleading Exhibition scheduled for Saturday, December 7th has been postponed. More details to follow.


Wade selected as TSBA All Tennessee School Board

Each year during its Annual Convention, TSBA announces the All Tennessee School Board. The All Tennessee School Board criteria include: achievement of the Level IV Boardsmanship Award; a high quality of service, with an emphasis on the previous 12 months; participation in board development activities with emphasis on the previous… Read More »


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