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Foundation Gives $30,000 To City Schools

The City Schools Foundation Chair Doug Young presented  a $30,000 check to  Murfreesboro City Schools this week.  The $30,000 represents this year’s parity dollar block grant.  Additionally, The City Schools Foundation donated over $45,000 to Murfreesboro City Schools in the form of teacher grants. Excellence in Education, The Foundation’s major… Read More »


MCS News Update

MCS Schools Running on Time

All Murfreesboro City Schools are running on time for Friday the 25th of January.


Finding and Helping the Hidden Victims

National Speaker Mark Wynn will lead a 3 hour training session, Finding and Helping the Hidden Victims – Responding to Children Exposed to Violence, on Friday, January 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at  Murfreesboro City Schools Central Office Conference Room.  This free training is sponsored by the Rutherford… Read More »


Foundation Honors Dr. Susan Andrews

Friends and colleagues will join together to honor Susan Andrews, MD, at the The City Schools Foundation 6th Annual Excellence in Education Celebration.  The gala scheduled for Friday, February 8, 7:00 p.m. will be held at Stones River Country Club. Andrews has served as a family physician in Murfreesboro for over… Read More »


TRY BORO Challenge is Back

The TRY BORO 100% Activity Challenge is back!  Students will receive booklets that include information on the TRY BORO 100% Activity Challenge, how to participate, and upcoming events that students can take part in to get more active in 2013.  For more information, parents are encouraged to contact MCS Coordinated… Read More »


Holiday News

Choir performances, school plays, a Christmas parade and even Santa Claus have added to the holiday spirit at Murfreesboro City Schools.  Students have performed for thousands of onlookers at the Rutherford County Courthouse, Cannonsburgh Pioneer Village and during the annual Christmas parade showcasing their talents and hard work.


MTSU Education Day a Huge Success

Game, Experiments Bring ‘100 Percent Fun’ to City Schools Students (story from Middle Tennessee Public Radio) Nearly 7,500 Murfreesboro City Schools students enjoy a field trip to MTSU’s Murphy Center for the Lady Raiders’ Dec. 4 Education Day game against Austin Peay. Attendance was 10,107, the second largest crowd in… Read More »


Teachers receive $55,000 plus

The City Schools Foundation awarded over $55,000 in teacher grants in a ceremony hosted by MTSU President Sydney and First Lady Liz McPhee.  Over 30 teachers received grants ranging from $238 to over $10,000.  The majority of the grants funded covered projects dealing with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).… Read More »


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