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MCS Schools Earn TN STEM/STEAM School Status

MCS Schools Earn TN STEM/STEAM School Status

Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) is thrilled to announced that Black Fox, Hobgood and Salem Elementary were named Tennessee Designated STEM/STEAM Schools during the Tennessee STEM Innovation Summit in Nashville today. These schools were three of only twenty-seven schools in Tennessee to receive this designation in 2022. Black Fox, Hobgood and… Read More »


Raven Brooks Earns Milken Educator Award

Raeven Brooks Earns Milken Educator Award

Data-Driven Student Success Leads to a $25,000 Milken Educator Award for Murfreesboro Teacher Raeven Brooks Brooks is seen as a school and district leader, opening up her Black Fox Elementary classroom to mentor other teachers For the direct link to the video of Raeven Brooks’ reaction, visit https://www.milkeneducatorawards.org/newsroom/videos/view/raeven-brooks-murfreesboro-tennessee For full… Read More »


2022 Teachers of the Year

MCS Announces Employees of the Year

Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce the 2021-2022 Employees of the Year including teachers and support staff. Teachers and staff were chosen by their peers for the honor based on their commitment to excellence. These honorees were recognized for their outstanding abilities and their willingness to devote their professional… Read More »


MCS Names Hall of Fame

The MCS Hall of Fame committee is honored to announce the inaugural inductees for the 2022-23 school year.  The inductees represent educators and support staff that made significant contributions to Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS), its students, and the Murfreesboro community. “This Hall of Fame will help preserve the history and… Read More »


Discovery and Salem Receive Reward School Status

Discovery School and Salem Elementary received the designation of Tennessee Reward Schools with Bradley Academy and Black Fox Elementary missing the designation by mere fractions of a point. Reward status is the top distinction a school can earn in Tennessee. The annual Reward School designation identifies schools that are improving… Read More »


MCS Award Winners

MCS Teachers Receive State and National Awards

Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) excelled at the Tennessee Department of Education Excellence in Education banquet. MCS teachers were prominent as the state recognized the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year finalists, Presidential Awardees for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching and the Milken Award Educators. MCS was the only district with… Read More »


Back to School Dash Joins 9/11 Heroes Run

The City Schools Foundation will kick off the 2022-23 school year by joining forces with The Murfreesboro 9/11 Heroes Run on September 10, 2022.  Together the Murfreesboro 9/11 Heroes Run and Back to School Dash will raise funds and awareness for our unsung heroes and create a run experience like… Read More »


Nissan Neighbor Gift for STEM Programs

STEM Programs Receive a Nissan Neighbor Gift

Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) received a $25,000 donation from The Business Education Partnership (BEP) Foundation in conjunction with the Nissan Neighbors Program. The $25,000 grant will be used for current STEM schools and schools seeking STEM designation. MCS has eight schools with the designation of Tennessee STEM/STEAM School by the… Read More »


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