News

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 »


MCS News Update

State Report Card Shows Growth

Murfreesboro City Schools shows tremendous progress according to the Tennessee State Report Card.  Murfreesboro City School students exhibited growth in academic achievement in all content areas. Students, teachers, principals and staff should be commended.   While the enhanced curriculum implemented last year and the deepening of professional learning communities are elements in the… Read More »


MCS Conducts Food Drive

Murfreesboro City School children are working together to collect canned food items to support the Rutherford County Food Bank and Greenhouse Ministries.  During designated home basketball games, parents and community members are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item to the game. Black Fox Elementary – Nov. 1 Bradley Academy… Read More »


Robotics Team Captures Wins

Congratulations to the Robotics Team at Discovery School at Reeves Rogers for bringing home honors.  Discovery School competed against high school and middle school students across Middle Tennessee in the BEST Robotics Competition and made it to the finals again this year.  Students, teachers and parents celebrated the successes including:… Read More »


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