Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce the appointment of Laurie Offutt as the principal for the new Reeves-Rogers Elementary. Reeves-Rogers will reopen as a traditional kindergarten through sixth grade school in the 2014-15 school year. Offutt will assume her role in the spring and will oversee the opening and… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools invites the public to appreciate the music of the MCS Festival Choir on Thursday, March 6, 2014. The performance will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Erma Siegel Elementary gymnasium. This performance will include 200 students singing in celebration of Music in our Schools Month. The… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce the Teachers of the Year for 2013-14. School Based Teachers of the Year 2013-14 Bradley – Allison Isom, Ginger Hazelbaker Discovery – Angela Bunyi, Suzanne St. John Scales – Cherry Ross, Cynthia Martin Hobgood – Rebecca Sublett, Erin Phillips Northfield – Staci Young, Diane Lewis Pittard – Leah Follis, Diane… Read More »
Farm Credit of Mid America presents Hobgood Elementary Teacher Chick Knitter, Principal Tammy Garrett and students with a check for $1,500. The check will cover the replacement parts needed to maintain the greenhouse currently located at Hobgood. Each year, 6th grade students learn the science of plant growth through the… Read More »
Friends and colleagues will honor Dr. Sidney and Elizabeth McPhee at The City Schools Foundation 7th Annual Excellence in Education Celebration. The celebration, scheduled for 7 p.m., Friday, January 24, will be held at Stones River Country Club and will feature John Pittard Elementary. “Dr. Sidney and Elizabeth McPhee are… Read More »
Doug Young, Chair of The City Schools Foundation, presents a $19,200 check to MCS Assistant Principals. The dollars represents this year’s parity dollar block grant. This grant is in addition to the $35,000 in teacher grant funding recently presented by The Foundation. Excellence in Education, The Foundations’ major fundraising campaign,… Read More »
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 »
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 »