MCS Outreach hosted “Girl, What’s Up”, a camp for girls to inspire, nurture, and expose them to enrichment activities that build self-esteem, character, and leadership. The week long camp offered professional role models from a variety of fields such as business, education, medicine, and engineering. ESP hosted two technology camps… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools Director Dr. Linda Gilbert and Principal Don Bartch are proud to announce the addition of Maria Johnson as Assistant Principal for Scales Elementary. Johnson has an extensive background working with children including nine years in juvenile justice, five years in classroom instruction and most recently as Assistant… Read More »
John Pittard Assistant Principal Xavier Hamler has been named Supervisor of Murfreesboro City Schools’ Extended School Program (ESP). Dr. Linda Gilbert, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, announced this week the appointment of Hamler. Hamler has served as Assistant Principal at John Pittard Elementary since the school’s opening and has over… Read More »
Assistant Principal Don Bartch has been named Principal at Scales Elementary. Dr. Linda Gilbert, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, announced Monday the appointment of Don Bartch as Principal replacing Catherine Stephens. Bartch has served as Assistant Principal at Scales since the school’s opening in 2005 and has been a vital… Read More »
Tennessee Announces 2013 Teacher of the Year Finalists Nashville The Tennessee Department of Education is proud to announce the finalists for the 2012-13 Tennessee Teacher of the Year Award. The nine finalists are elementary, middle and high school educators from each grand division of the state. Grand Division winners and… Read More »
Murfreesboro City Schools opened its first reading clinic in 2012 with hopes of expanding the concept throughout the school district. The reading clinic, located at Mitchell-Neilson Elementary, has proven to be a huge success with measurable results. The clinic serves children in grades 3-6 who struggle with reading skills. Children… Read More »
Dr. Linda Gilbert, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Tammy Grizzard as Principal for Hobgood Elementary. Grizzard will replace Barbara Sales who retires in June. Grizzard, a native of Middle Tennessee, most recently served as Coordinator of Teaching and Learning for Murfreesboro City… Read More »
The City Schools Foundation recently provided a grant to the MCS Coordinated School Health Department to purchase an interactive Heart Maze. The maze will travel from school to school allowing children to learn about their heart while enjoying some physical activity.