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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 »


MCS News Update

Academic Growth Scores Increase

Academic Growth Scores Increase at MCS Three Years Running TCAP Achievement Level Results for Grades 3-8 show Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) teachers and students can celebrate their accomplishments for the 2012-13 school year. MCS claimed another year of successful growth, with achievement targets met in all content areas. “It’s tough… Read More »


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MTSU Hosts Delegation

MTSU hosts delegation of students, educators from China Rutherford County, Murfreesboro City school systems hope to forge agreements MURFREESBORO — MTSU will host this week a delegation of elementary and middle school children and educators from Hangzhou, China, who are visiting to develop student exchanges and cultural ties with Tennessee… Read More »


New School Name

The public is invited to submit names for the new school. Please click the Ask MCS link and submit your suggested name and rationale for the name by noon on July 3.


MCS News Update

Shanghai Leadership Collaborative

Murfreesboro City Schools has been chosen to participate in the TNLEAD Fellowship Program with Vanderbilt University and East China Normal University, funded by the TN Department of Education. This project brings together a set of highly effective principals from across six districts in Tennessee to collaborate with a group of… Read More »


Local Teacher Receives National Award

Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce that Doris Coffey, reading interventionist, has been named the 2013 IRA/Weekly Reader Eleanor M. Johnson Award Recipient. This national award recognizes one outstanding elementary classroom teacher of reading and language arts. “When you love teaching children, you never work a day in your… Read More »


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