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In accordance with Alabama Administrative Code, TCSS will destroy special education and gifted records for students born in the year 2000 who were referred, evaluated, and/or identified as individuals with special education or gifted needs.
A parent/legal guardian, or former student who is 19 years of age or older, may obtain copies of these records by contacting the TCSS Special Education Department no later than June 24, 2026.
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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!
We invite our incoming kindergarten students and their families to visit your local elementary school on Friday, April 24, 2026, anytime between 8 am and 4 pm.
Children who will be five years of age on or before September 2, 2026, are eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year.
TCSS pre-kindergarten pre-registration for the 2026-2027 school year is open until Friday, March 6, 2026.
Learn more about who is eligible, the selection process, and how to pre-register.
Due to the extreme cold, all Tuscaloosa County School System schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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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.
The Tuscaloosa County Board of Education will hold finalist interviews for the position of Superintendent on November 4 and 5, 2025.
The Tuscaloosa County School System is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Superintendent. Candidates must be committed to student achievement and building on the current educational foundation and accomplishments achieved and established over the past several years.
Deadline for receipt of applications is 5 pm CST on October 14, 2025.