Discovery Middle School

Girl Scouts delve into founding’s history in Savannah

MADISON – Realizing “a dream,” Girl Scout Troop 10708 from Madison “took a mecca-like trip to Savannah,” birthplace of founder Juliette Gordon Low and the ... Read more

9 months ago by Gregg Parker.

Madison City Chess League to celebrate 10th anniversary

MADISON – Ten years ago, a group of 14 young students met to play the game of chess . . . even though they didn’t ... Read more

10 months ago by Gregg Parker.

Summer Chess Camp open to all ages, skill levels

MADISON – When summer arrives, young people (and their parents) search for a diversion from long days at home. Read more

11 months ago by Gregg Parker.

Technology Student Association excels in inaugural year

MADISON – In its first year, the Technology Student Association or TSA for Discovery and Liberty middle schools triumphed in numerous categories at the state ... Read more

11 months ago by Gregg Parker.

Mackey honored as Discovery’s ‘Staff Member of the Year’

MADISON – Leanne Mackey realizes that you never know the situations that someone is going through or what kind of day they have had. Her ... Read more

11 months ago by Gregg Parker.

Page credits others for ‘Teacher of the Year’ honor

MADISON – Rebecca Page believes that she wouldn’t be the teacher she is today without the people at Discovery Middle School. Page is the “2023 ... Read more

12 months ago by Gregg Parker.

MCS to expand music, art and STEM in elementary schools

MADISON – A good situation in Madison City Schools soon will get much, much better. Read more

12 months ago by Gregg Parker.

MCCL members travel to Texas for middle school tourney

MADISON – To reach a recent tournament, chess players from Madison had to follow the lyrics of a rhythm ‘n blues standard. “Ain’t no mountain ... Read more

12 months ago by Gregg Parker.

Food Pack at Bob Jones assembles, distributes 55,000-plus meals

MADISON – Drew Crocker and Neha Sharma, juniors at Bob Jones High School, recruited hundreds of volunteers to assemble meals to feed local, hungry people. ... Read more

12 months ago by Gregg Parker.

An astounding 33 students advance to Reflections’ national level

MADISON – The talents of Madison City Schools students are undeniable. In the PTA Reflections fine arts contest, MCS students won more total awards in ... Read more

1 year ago by Gregg Parker.

Optimists support English Learner group in MCS

MADISON – Madison Optimist Club members value the work of the English Learner or EL group in Madison City Schools and recently donated to EL. Read more

1 year ago by Gregg Parker.

Bob Jones Science Challenge instills young students’ STEM respect

MADISON – STEM is alive and well in the minds of Madison children. Read more

1 year ago by Gregg Parker.

Madison chess teams victorious in 2023 State Scholastic Chess Championship

MADISON – They had to postpone any plans for Spring Break weekend, but Madison chess stars don’t regret the delay so they could attend the ... Read more

1 year ago by Gregg Parker.

Top-rated students recognized for Reflections designs

MADISON – Contest organizers have acknowledged students’ creations in top spots for the 2023 National PTA Reflections, a fine arts contest. Read more

1 year ago by Gregg Parker.

Girls Chess Club observes STEM careers at Blue Origin

MADISON – A field trip to Blue Origin gave members of Madison’s Girls Chess Club a first-hand look at individuals who have STEM careers. Read more