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Tuscaloosa County School System We exist to educate and empower all students to become highly-skilled graduates, prepared to positively contribute to their community.

TCSS is a place where students learn, grow, and achieve! The Tuscaloosa County School System serves more than 19,000 students across 36 schools, with approximately 2,400 faculty and staff members. Our TCSS page is a place where we share the work our students, educators, and education support professionals are doing every day to further the mission of our school system. This page is a great way to be connected with what is happening in our schools, but it is not the only way in which we share information. Visit tcss.net for information and resources related to our school system. TCSS families, faculty, and staff, please make sure your school has your most up-to-date contact information, so that you can receive phone, text message, and email notifications, directly from TCSS. This is how we share urgent and other important information. We welcome your comments on our page, as a means of sharing your own experiences, suggesting improvements, or chiming in on the conversation. To keep our page focused, we have comment guidelines.

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Produce grown on our TCSS K-12 Ag Farm will be featured in Tuscaloosa restaurants next week! A Moveable Feast is a week-...
09/24/2026

Produce grown on our TCSS K-12 Ag Farm will be featured in Tuscaloosa restaurants next week!

A Moveable Feast is a week-long celebration of local food in our community – produce from local farms, served in local restaurants, from September 28 – October 4.

Here’s where you’ll find produce from TCSS on the menu: Basil from our TCSS K-12 Ag Farm will be featured at Sugo, and you’ll find TCSS K-12 Ag Farm peppers at both Southern Ale House and Central Mesa. Students are part of growing these crops on our farm!

Proceeds from A Moveable Feast will support gardens in schools though Schoolyard Roots.

Congratulations to two TCSS students who have earned national academic recognition!⭐Oliver Hua, fourth grade student at ...
09/23/2026

Congratulations to two TCSS students who have earned national academic recognition!

⭐Oliver Hua, fourth grade student at Huntington Place Elementary, is a 2026 National Math Star! Oliver is one of just seven Alabama students who advanced from an initial group of 8,700 students across the nation. National Math Stars is an enrichment program designed to support students with exceptional talent in math.

🎓Also, congratulations to TCHS Senior Bryce Patten on being named a 2026 National Merit Semifinalist! Less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors earn this recognition. National Merit Semifinalists have the highest scores on the Preliminary SAT. These students have the opportunity to compete for National Merit Scholarships, available exclusively through this program.

Congratulations to both Oliver and Bryce on these achievements!

This week, we have been proud to celebrate National IT Professionals Day, in recognition of our TCSS Technology Team! Di...
09/17/2026

This week, we have been proud to celebrate National IT Professionals Day, in recognition of our TCSS Technology Team!

Did you know our TCSS Technology Department is a Certified Apple Repair Center? All of our technicians go through training to receive this designation.

Over the past year, this team of 13 professionals has...
✅ Resolved 40,356 technology support requests.
📱 Refreshed iPads for TCSS students and staff members - a total of 21,600 devices!
⚙️ Launched the TCSS Technology Jumpstart Program and trained more than 100 new faculty/staff members.
💻 Deployed new enrollment and visitor management software.
📶 Managed internet connectivity, phones, radios, software, cybersecurity, and physical security for the 36 schools, plus system-wide departments, of the Tuscaloosa County School System!

TCSS Technology Team, thank you for the crucial work you do to support our students. We appreciate you!

“Where’s Waldo?”He’s at Vance Elementary School for TCSS Book Character Day for United Way of West Alabama!📚❤️📚
09/10/2026

“Where’s Waldo?”

He’s at Vance Elementary School for TCSS Book Character Day for United Way of West Alabama!

📚❤️📚

More characters from TCSS Book Character Day for United Way of West Alabama, celebrating one million books distributed b...
09/10/2026

More characters from TCSS Book Character Day for United Way of West Alabama, celebrating one million books distributed by our local Dolly Parton's Imagination Library!

So much creativity on display from our students, faculty, and staff! Our local Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which i...
09/09/2026

So much creativity on display from our students, faculty, and staff!

Our local Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which is a program of the United Way of West Alabama, will distribute its one millionth book in our community this fall. In honor of this milestone, students and teachers dressed up as their favorite book characters today. Students could also make a contribution to the United Way of West Alabama.

We’ve seen some great book character costumes over the years, and we can’t wait to see our students’ creativity on displ...
09/08/2026

We’ve seen some great book character costumes over the years, and we can’t wait to see our students’ creativity on display tomorrow for TCSS Book Character Day for United Way!

TCSS Book Character Day for United Way is our annual student drive for United Way of West Alabama. This year, we are celebrating the one millionth book distributed in West Alabama by the Dolly Parton Imagination Library! Our local Dolly Parton Imagination Library is a program of the United Way of West Alabama.

On September 9, TCSS students, faculty, and staff can celebrate the importance of reading by wearing something representative of their favorite book.

Students may also bring a monetary contribution of any amount. All contributions will go to United Way of West Alabama.

Our Fall New Driver Class begins September 22! As a bus driver for the Tuscaloosa County School System, you are eligible...
09/04/2026

Our Fall New Driver Class begins September 22!

As a bus driver for the Tuscaloosa County School System, you are eligible for health insurance, retirement benefits, and opportunities to drive more and earn more, when you are available. Plus, you play a crucial role in providing educational opportunities for children in our community.

Visit the link for more information and details on how to register for the New Driver Class.

https://www.tcss.net/about-tcss/news-announcements/article/~board/news-announcements/post/new-bus-driver-class-begins-sept22

Wednesday, September 9 will be TCSS Book Character Day for United Way!📚 TCSS Book Character Day for United Way is our an...
09/02/2026

Wednesday, September 9 will be TCSS Book Character Day for United Way!

📚 TCSS Book Character Day for United Way is our annual student drive for United Way of West Alabama. This year, we are celebrating the one millionth book distributed in West Alabama by the Dolly Parton Imagination Library! Our local Dolly Parton Imagination Library is a program of the United Way of West Alabama. The Imagination Library sends a free book each month to children ages birth to five years, no matter the family’s income.

🗓️ On Wednesday, September 9, TCSS students, faculty, and staff can celebrate the Imagination Library and the importance of reading by wearing something representative of their favorite book.

🫶 Students may also bring a monetary contribution of any amount. All contributions will go to United Way of West Alabama.

We can't wait to see our students' creativity!

08/31/2026

A look back at August, as we've kicked off the 2026-2027 school year!

It's been great having our students back in school.

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Tuscaloosa, AL
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