Mobile County Public School System Welcomes Back Roughly 50,000 Students for First Day
Mobile County Public School System welcomed back roughly 50,000 students across 90 schools for the first day of the 2026-27 year.
George Hall Elementary Welcomes Families with Meet the Teacher Event Ahead of New School Year
George Hall Elementary held its Meet the Teacher event Thursday under new principal Brandon George, part of a countywide push to ease students and parents into the 2026-27 school year.
Mobile County Board of School Commissioners to Hold Special-Called Meeting Friday
The Mobile County Board of School Commissioners will hold a special-called meeting Friday, Aug. 7, at 10 a.m. in the Board Room at the MCPSS Central Office in west Mobile.
J.E. Turner Elementary Teachers Kick Off School Year With Annual Scavenger Hunt
Teachers at J.E. Turner Elementary in Wilmer welcomed the new school year with a favorite tradition — a scavenger hunt through local businesses in their community.
MCPSS Teachers Kick Off School Year With District’s Learning Launch
Mobile County Public Schools teachers began the 2026-27 school year with the district's Learning Launch, a training focused on instructional clarity, success criteria and intentional lesson planning.
MCPSS Lead Nurse Barbara Smith Named 2026 School Nurse Administrator of the Year
Barbara Smith, MSN, RN, one of Mobile County Public Schools' lead nurses, has been named the Alabama Association of School Nurses' 2026 School Nurse Administrator of the Year.
MCPSS Welcomes Incoming Teachers With New Teacher Academy Ahead of August Start
Mobile County Public Schools welcomed its newest educators this week through the district's New Teacher Academy, a training program at Central Office designed to prepare incoming teachers before classes resume…
Mobile County school leaders complete ALICE active-shooter response training
About 100 Mobile County Public School System leaders completed ALICE active-shooter response training at Murphy High School, learning techniques they plan to pass on to teachers and students districtwide.
Mobile County Students Gain Career Experience Through Summer Internships and Camps
More than 300 Mobile County students took part in summer internships, STEM camps and job shadowing this year, with more than 100 area businesses partnering with the school district on…
MCPSS Says Enhanced School Security Plan Could Be Announced Within Weeks
Mobile County Public School System Superintendent Chresal Threadgill says an enhanced security plan could be announced within weeks following the LeFlore High School shooting.