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![Interviews Set for Superintendent Position Finalists]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726775705/tcssnet/gs4whsieert4sannkqko/TCSSlogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726775705/tcssnet/gs4whsieert4sannkqko/TCSSlogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1726775705/tcssnet/gs4whsieert4sannkqko/TCSSlogo.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726775705/tcssnet/gs4whsieert4sannkqko/TCSSlogo.png","width":1108}])
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.
![Message for Our Community on Upcoming Search for Next Superintendent of the Tuscaloosa County School System]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1711046916/tcssnet/duncruznfoac1edffoof/tcss-logo-graphic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1711046916/tcssnet/duncruznfoac1edffoof/tcss-logo-graphic.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1711046916/tcssnet/duncruznfoac1edffoof/tcss-logo-graphic.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1711046916/tcssnet/duncruznfoac1edffoof/tcss-logo-graphic.png","width":910}]){kind=logo}
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.
![New Alabama law on cell phones, smart watches in effect for 2025-2026 school year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753808862/tcssnet/nmh6sn1idjf9o7zyvbqm/cell-phone-policy-icon.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753808862/tcssnet/nmh6sn1idjf9o7zyvbqm/cell-phone-policy-icon.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753808862/tcssnet/nmh6sn1idjf9o7zyvbqm/cell-phone-policy-icon.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1753808862/tcssnet/nmh6sn1idjf9o7zyvbqm/cell-phone-policy-icon.png","width":910}]){kind=icon}
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.
![Bus Driver & Bus Aide Interest Meeting Tuesday, May 6, 6:30 pm]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746221074/tcssnet/anbslqyn3xqlhfddmdgn/Schoolbuswebsitethumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746221074/tcssnet/anbslqyn3xqlhfddmdgn/Schoolbuswebsitethumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746221074/tcssnet/anbslqyn3xqlhfddmdgn/Schoolbuswebsitethumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746221074/tcssnet/anbslqyn3xqlhfddmdgn/Schoolbuswebsitethumbnail.png","width":1108}])
The Tuscaloosa County School System has immediate opportunities for bus drivers and bus aides. We invite you to an interest meeting to learn more about becoming a TCSS Bus Driver or Bus Aide.
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.
Due to the extreme cold, all Tuscaloosa County School System schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Due to the extreme cold and the possibility of hazardous travel, all Tuscaloosa County School System schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, January 21, 2025. All extracurricular activities are canceled for January 21, 2025.
Due to the possibility of winter weather for our area, all Tuscaloosa County School System schools and offices will be closed Friday, January 10, 2025. All extracurricular activities are canceled for January 10.