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Murfreesboro City Schools is Hiring!

We’re Hiring! Murfreesboro City Schools is an exemplary district of 13 schools with approximately 9,000 students and 2,000 employees focused on meeting the needs of the whole child. We are hiring substitutes, ESP staff, and interim teachers. We offer: Competitive pay Benefits packages for full-time employees Professional development opportunities Personal,… Read More »


City Schools Foundation Awards 22 Grants

The City Schools Foundation distributed over $48,000 in grants to teachers in 2021. Twenty-two grants were selected for funding for the 2021-22 school year. The Foundation asks educators from Murfreesboro City Schools to submit proposals for funding that will help them acquire resources not ordinarily provided by taxpayer dollars. “The… Read More »


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Discovery School Applications Now Available

Discovery School is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. Applications as well as additional information is now available on the school website. Applications are available on our website; or printed copies can be obtained at the Discovery School office and the MCS Central Office. The documents required for… Read More »


MCS Receives $25,000 for STEM

The MCS STEM program received a generous 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 boasts five schools with the designation of Tennessee STEM School by the… Read More »


Back to School Dash has moved to Virtual

The City Schools Foundation will kick off the 2021-2022 school year with the 6th annual 5K/10K run on September 18, 2021. This year’s event has been changed to a virtual option only. This event provides an opportunity to support our teachers and our children and encourages the community to get… Read More »


Discovery and Overall Receive Reward School Status

Discovery School and Overall Creek Elementary received the designation of Tennessee Reward Schools with Erma Siegel 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 overall student… Read More »


District Designation

MCS Earns Top Growth Scores

Growth scores for Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) show level 5 growth in all four categories according to the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System (TVAAS) and achieved the advancing district designation. MCS students claimed a year of successful growth, by achieving the highest level, level 5, in literacy, numeracy, and composite scores.… Read More »


MCS News Update

Message to Parents Regarding Covid Protocols

COVID continues to challenge us as a school system and as a community. In our first week of school, we saw 40 positive cases of COVID-19 identified in our students and staff. This was 9 cases short of our weekly high from last school year. In our second week of… Read More »


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