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The Tuscaloosa County School System serves more than 19,000 students across 36 campuses in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. We exist to educate and empower all students to become highly-skilled graduates, prepared to positively contribute to their community.
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TCSS is the ninth-largest school district in Alabama, made up of 36 schools and more than 19,000 students.
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We exist to educate and empower all students to become highly skilled graduates prepared to positively contribute to their community.
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Learn about the plan that will guide the progress of TCSS over the next five years.
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Find your Board Member and learn more about the Board of Education.
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Learn more about our Superintendent and Central Office Staff.
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Our Whole Child Framework supports the many aspects of a student’s well-being, ultimately supporting their academic success.
News & Announcements
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Please see information about a required meeting on Tuesday, May 19, for families of students who wish to participate in the Move on When Ready program.
Thirteen schools across our district will be serving breakfast and lunch during June 2026, at no cost to families.
Anyone age 18 and under is invited to eat! They do not have to be a TCSS student.
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The Tuscaloosa County School System has immediate opportunities for bus drivers. Our New Driver Training Class begins June 2.
These positions are part-time with full health benefits, retirement benefits, and opportunities to work more when you are available!
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Hillcrest High School Announcements will be posted and updated here daily.
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