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The Tuscaloosa County School System has immediate opportunities for bus drivers. Our New Driver Training Class begins September 22, 2026.
These positions are part-time with full health benefits, retirement benefits, and opportunities to work more when you are available!
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Read today's announcements for Tuscaloosa County High School students.
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All TCHS students taking an Advanced or Honors English course must read the listed novel(s) by the first day of the 2026-2027 school year.
Please see important information about bus stop location changes for students who live in Valley Hills and ride bus numbers 51, 12, and 175.
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The Tuscaloosa County Board of Education has selected Dr. Daniel Bray as the next Superintendent of the Tuscaloosa County School System.
Dr. Bray has served as TCSS Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction since 2021.
Dr. Bray’s appointment to the position of Superintendent is effective Friday, November 21.
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After five years serving as Superintendent of the Tuscaloosa County School System, Dr. Keri Johnson is stepping down to pursue another opportunity.
Upon learning of Dr. Johnson’s upcoming departure, Tuscaloosa County Board of Education President Bill Squires expressed his gratitude to Dr. Johnson for her service. He also said information will be shared as soon as possible, regarding a search for the next Superintendent of the Tuscaloosa County School System.
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Access 2024-2025 scholarship opportunities for Tuscaloosa County High School students and learn about free tools than can assist in scholarship searches.
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Earlier this year, the Alabama Legislature passed a law that prohibits students from using wireless communication devices during the instructional day in Alabama public schools. Learn about what this new law means for students in the Tuscaloosa County School System.
There is a chance of severe weather for our area this evening, March 4, 2025. Individual athletic events may be rescheduled. Coaches will provide information to teams on specific events.
There are no changes to the school day for Tuesday, March 4, and afternoon extended day programs will operate as normal.