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Nick's Kids Foundation teacher excellence award winners
Volunteer helping with student in reading
TCS College at Career Readiness team at SREB conference
Paul W. Bryant High School student dancing in the spring recital
staff member holding a sign that says %22Proud member of an epic team.%22
Superintendent Mike Daria stands with Nick and Terry Saban with award prented to hom from the Saban's.
Mike Daria holds inaugural award from Nick's Kids Foundation

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The vision for the Tuscaloosa City Schools is to be a premier, innovative school system where each and every student graduates and is fully prepared for life and career success. 

From Our Community

Andrea Markham, Coordinator of Post-Secondary Engagement, Central Support Team

"What I love most about watching students learn and grow is seeing them connect today's actions to tomorrow's opportunities and realizing they're ready for what's next.  I get to witness students move from asking, "Can I really do this?" to looking back and saying, "I did that."  Watching them step into college-level coursework, discover career paths, and gain confidence in themselves is what makes this work so meaningful."

Blair Hoyt, Teacher, Verner Elementary School

"The most rewarding part of my day as a teacher is helping a student work through something they’ve been struggling with—and then suddenly, I see the light in their eyes as understanding clicks into place. Those lightbulb moments bring me immense joy!"

By The Numbers

11,303

students in TCS,  Pre-K-12th grade. 

21

schools

$15 million

awarded in college scholarships

1,563

full-time employees 

107

career & tech courses 

1,701

dual enrollment courses completed 2021-23

89%

percentage of 2023 TCS graduates that had a confirmed post-graduate plan.

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