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Madison County Schools will be holding a district-wide career fair on Thursday, February 26, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Ridgeland High School.
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The Madison County Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Austin Brown as the next Superintendent of Madison County Schools, effective July 1, 2026.
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Madison County Schools has made an enhancement to its current safety plan that will require attendees to use clear bags inside the venues of all MHSAA-sanctioned events (including tailgating).
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Madison County Schools has again achieved an A-rating for 2025, marking the twelfth consecutive A grade for the district! MCS also celebrates earning the highest score in Mississippi among large school districts on state testing.
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A new and improved app to track your child’s school bus is ready to roll!
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Sign up for ActiveParent or update your existing account here.
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Keeping Kids Safe in a Digital World are now available to watch online!
Welcome
Welcome to Academic Options Center School!
I am very appreciative of the opportunity that Mr. Poore and Madison County have given me to lead the Academic Options Center. I look forward to serving and working with the staff, students, and parents. I cannot wait to start pouring into these kids and helping them grow and be successful!
Danny Bouchillon, Principal
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“A” Rated District
Mark of Excellence
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District Student Enrollment
166
District National Board Certified School Teachers