Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) will host a district-wide job fair on Saturday, February 8, 2025,from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Black Fox Elementary School, located at 1753 South RutherfordBoulevard, Murfreesboro. The event is designed to connect candidates with upcoming teachingand support staff opportunities. The job fair will feature teaching positions for the 2025-2026 school year…
The City Schools Foundation is proud to honor Dr. Andy Brown, a community leader and lifelong advocate for children, at the 18th Annual Excellence in Education Celebration. The event will take place on April 11, 2025, at Copper Ridge and will highlight Dr. Brown’s profound contributions to education, healthcare, and the children of Murfreesboro. Dr. Brown, a…
#RCSStrongSchools: 160 band members invited to perform in 60th Inaugural Presidential Parade Stewarts Creek High School marching band was recently selected to perform in the 60th Inaugural Presidential Parade of President Donald J. Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance on January 20, 2025. The high school band is the only one representing Tennessee but must cover…
Stewarts Creek High School Band is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee to perform in the 60th Presidential Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C., on January 20. This prestigious honor highlights the band’s commitment to musical excellence. In representing the Town of Smyrna, Rutherford County Schools, and the State…
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine is usually the one on the receiving end of touchdown passes, but today he is handing out Christmas gifts to students at Simon Springs Community School. Westbrook-Ikhine received wish lists from each student at the school and personally purchased all the gifts. “It seemed like the right thing to do,” Westbrook-Ikhine said. “We…
Rutherford County Schools experienced a network and systems disruption on Nov. 25, 2024. Our teams have worked diligently to restore those services, and most are back to full functionality using our backup and recovery procedures. The school district has been working with national experts and law enforcement to fully investigate the matter, and that investigation…
Rutherford County Schools continues to earn high marks for performance based on the additional designations announced by the Tennessee Department of Education. The state education department previously announced the school district and 32 schools — which is a record number for RCS — had earned a Level 5 score for academic growth. Level 5 is…
Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Ashley Mushamba, a 6th-grade teacher at Mitchell-Neilson Elementary, and Hannah Bowe, a Comprehensive Development teacher at Black Fox Elementary, have been selected as District Teachers of the Year. Additionally, Helen Belcher, a Comprehensive Development teacher at Cason Lane Academy, has been named the 2024 District Novice…
Dr. Caitlin Bullard has been named Principal of the Year for Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS). Dr. Bullard serves as principal of the Discovery School, an academic magnet school recognized for its rigorous curriculum and dedication to student success. Dr. Bullard originally joined MCS in 2019 as the principal of Cason Lane Academy, where she led…
Making it loud quite often, more than 3,400 Murfreesboro City Schools’ youngsters helped the Middle Tennessee State University Lady Raiders defeat visiting Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 85-41 Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the annual Education Day game in Murphy Center. The students, from 13 city elementary schools, had a blast on their field trip to the MTSU…