In this episode, host Bryan Barrett sits down with Lisa Trail from Murfreesboro City Schools to discuss two major upcoming deadlines that parents and community members won't want to miss.

First, we dive into the MCS Hall of Fame. Nominations are now open to honor the incredible teachers and staff members who have shaped the history of our schools. If you know a retired educator or staff member who made a lasting impact, learn how you can submit their name before the January 30, 2026 deadline.

• Nominate here: https://cityschools.net/nominations-open-for-hall-of-fame

Next, we discuss the Discovery School application process. Discovery School offers an accelerated curriculum for high-achieving and gifted students in Murfreesboro. Lisa shares details on the application window for the 2026-27 school year and the importance of meeting the February 1, 2026 deadline.

• Apply here: https://cityschools.net/discovery-school-application-deadline-approaching

Tune in to stay informed about the opportunities and celebrations happening within Murfreesboro City Schools!